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		BryantD on Nov 30, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Making Database Maintenance Fun: mysql_role_swap Always cool to see how people handle automation. I wonder if they considered implementing this within another framework? Seems like this would make an excellent chef recipe.

themcgruff on Nov 30, 2012 [–]

We write out the cluster config and update the script using Chef.

In an emergency situation, chef-client is a wee bit slow ;)

Also we like having the script standalone so there's just one moving part.

BryantD on Nov 30, 2012 | [–]

Heh, that's fair enough. More moving parts is always a problem. Thanks for sharing!

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