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systemd is a modern replacement for the traditional Linux init. Its main features include the ability to express dependencies between services and aggressive parallelization of service startup.

systemd, created by Lennart Poettering and Kay Sievers, is a modern replacement for the traditional Linux init, whether System-V or BSD-style initscripts. Its main features include the ability to express dependencies between services and aggressive parallelization of service startup.

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init system vs configuration management

Best practice: What tasks would you give to an init system like systemd vs a configuration management system like ansible? What I like about starting up services with a CM is portability across different Linuxes but I don't think a CM is as robust…
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