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Vagrant

infrastructure dev-tools

Reproducible development environments with VMs

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Pros and Cons

Ventajas

  • + Consistent environments
  • + Multi-provider (VirtualBox, VMware, etc)
  • + Versionable Vagrantfile
  • + Large box catalog
  • + Integrated provisioning

Desventajas

  • - VMs heavier than containers
  • - Less relevant with Docker
  • - Slow boot times
  • - Demanding host resources

Casos de Uso

  • Legacy local development
  • Infrastructure testing
  • Mixed Windows/Linux environments
  • Labs and training

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