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  1. ==================
  2. What is SaltStack?
  3. ==================
  4. SaltStack makes software for complex systems management at scale.
  5. SaltStack is the company that created and maintains the Salt Open
  6. project and develops and sells SaltStack Enterprise software, services
  7. and support. Easy enough to get running in minutes, scalable enough to
  8. manage tens of thousands of servers, and fast enough to communicate with
  9. them in *seconds*.
  10. Salt is a new approach to infrastructure management built on a dynamic
  11. communication bus. Salt can be used for data-driven orchestration,
  12. remote execution for any infrastructure, configuration management for
  13. any app stack, and much more.
  14. Download Salt Open
  15. ==================
  16. Salt Open is tested and packaged to run on CentOS, Debian, RHEL, Ubuntu,
  17. Windows. Download Salt Open and get started now.
  18. `<https://repo.saltstack.com/>`_
  19. `Installation Instructions <https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/installation/index.html>`_
  20. SaltStack Documentation
  21. =======================
  22. Installation instructions, getting started guides, and in-depth API
  23. documentation.
  24. `<https://docs.saltstack.com/en/getstarted/>`_
  25. `<https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/>`_
  26. Engage SaltStack
  27. ================
  28. `SaltConf`_, **User Groups and Meetups** - SaltStack has a vibrant and `global
  29. community`_ of customers, users, developers and enthusiasts. Connect with other
  30. Salted folks in your area of the world, or join `SaltConf`_, the SaltStack
  31. annual user conference held in Salt Lake City. Please visit the `SaltConf`_ site
  32. for details of our next conference. Also, please let us know if you would like
  33. to start a user group or if we should add your existing SaltStack user group to
  34. this list by emailing: info@saltstack.com
  35. **SaltStack Training** - Get access to proprietary `SaltStack education
  36. offerings`_ through instructor-led training offered on-site, virtually or at
  37. SaltStack headquarters in Salt Lake City. SaltStack Enterprise training helps
  38. increase the value and effectiveness of SaltStack software for any customer and
  39. is a prerequisite for coveted `SaltStack Certified Engineer (SSCE)`_ status.
  40. SaltStack training is also available through several `SaltStack professional
  41. services`_ offerings.
  42. **Follow SaltStack on -**
  43. * YouTube - `<http://www.youtube.com/saltstack>`_
  44. * Twitter - `<http://www.twitter.com/saltstack>`_
  45. * Facebook - `<https://www.facebook.com/SaltStack/>`_
  46. * LinkedIn - `<https://www.linkedin.com/company/salt-stack-inc>`_
  47. * LinkedIn Group - `<https://www.linkedin.com/groups/4877160>`_
  48. * Google+ - `<https://plus.google.com/b/112856352920437801867/+SaltStackInc/posts>`_
  49. .. _global community: http://www.meetup.com/pro/saltstack/
  50. .. _SaltConf: http://saltconf.com/
  51. .. _SaltStack education offerings: http://saltstack.com/training/
  52. .. _SaltStack Certified Engineer (SSCE): http://saltstack.com/certification/
  53. .. _SaltStack professional services: http://saltstack.com/services/