Based on our record, YAML should be more popular than FAI. It has been mentiond 36 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Take a look at Debian's documentation on automatic installation using FAI or the Debian installer - more details on these and other apporoaches in The Debian Administrator's Handbook. Source: over 1 year ago
Fully Automated Installation, which I literally just found. Source: over 1 year ago
For network-based Ubuntu installs in our environment FAI has been a great solution. Source: almost 2 years ago
Bare metal install with FAI (after getting used to it, it is really quiet fast and adjustable) after initial reboot config management is handed over to salt with a highstate (i.e. Full config run) on boot-up. Source: about 2 years ago
Not exactly an answer to your question but I’ve used FAI (https://fai-project.org) to just make dynamic images. The scripting is a bitch and the entire process is annoying, but you have control over every step of the install, the final product is an image you can install even over NetBoot and fully automatic. Source: over 2 years ago
First of all, create a file in the root project directories called compose.yaml. YAML is a text format that uses indentation to specify dependencies between configuration options. Be aware that incorrect indentation will cause problems with executing commands properly. - Source: dev.to / 11 days ago
Most commonly written in YAML, these files are large and complex to read and understand. And being written in YAML comes with its challenges (and quirks) since it is an additional programming language that devs need to learn. - Source: dev.to / about 1 month ago
Note, that this file is a Markdown and YAML file at the same time, and as such human- and machine-readable, if the fields are filled carefully. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago
Front matter is a bit of text at the start of a file (YAML to be exact) that is placed between two ---. - Source: dev.to / 6 months ago
Meanwhile, formats have been evolving (JSON5, YAML), config entry points are constantly changing. These fluctuations, fortunately, were covered by tools like the cosmiconfig. - Source: dev.to / 7 months ago
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