[katello-devel] Description of Katello project

Jason Rist jrist at redhat.com
Mon Aug 6 13:37:42 UTC 2012


On 08/04/2012 02:40 AM, Miroslav Suchy wrote:
> This is what I got from freecode.com, when I submited Katello project
> with this description (stolen from katello.org):
> 
> Katello is here to help you take control of your software and your
> systems in an easy-to-use and scalable manner. It offers a modern web
> user interface that scales from a small setup with 10 systems to a large
> installation of thousands of systems across various geographies. Katello
> can pull in content from remote repositories, local directories and
> ISOs. You can then organize that content into repositories that are
> easily searchable, filtered, manipulated and controlled in a locked-down
> container called an Environment.
> Katello integrates the open-source projects Pulp, Candlepin, and Foreman
> with a modern Rails front end and a Python CLI to make it easier than
> ever to manage your systems and content the way you do business.
> 
> And I understand that, because that is very vague.
> Therefore I declare competition for one or two sentence description of
> our project. Winner will get forever lasting glory.
> 
> Mirek
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Katello [021454de337]
> Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 01:33:15 +0000
> From: Freecode ticketing <tickets at freecode.com>
> To: undisclosed-recipients:;
> 
> // Add your reply above here
> 
> ================================================================================
> 
> 
> jeffcovey created this ticket on 2012-08-04 01:33:15 UTC
> 
> From the description you gave, I can't make out what this software actually
> does.  Can you reply with a one-paragraph description of this project?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeff
> 
> ================================================================================
> 
> 
> State: Open
> Assigned to: jeffcovey
> Due: 2012-08-11
> View this ticket online:
> http://freecode.com/projects/katello/tickets/021454de337
> View the associated project:
> http://freecode.com/projects/katello
> 
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I think that last chunk probably sums it up best: Katello integrates the
open-source projects Pulp, Candlepin, and Foreman with a modern Rails
front end and a Python CLI to make it easier than ever to manage your
systems and content the way you do business.

-J

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