Using Ansible and Proxmox to manage an embedded RPM distro build factory: lessons learned
summary
Describes a cloud CI/CD architecture that cross-builds an embedded CentOS Stream RPM distro using Koji for builds, Packer/Qemu VMs and LXC containers on Proxmox, with an Angular frontend, Go backend, and GitLab. Explains using Ansible to drive Proxmox deployments, orchestrate the Koji hub and builders, network isolation/firewalling, and a Qemu test lab, and shares lessons from customer deployments plus work on scaling with Ansible AWX.
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