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Salt or SaltStack is an infrastructure as code software tool for configuration management. It is written in Python and published under the Apache License 2.0.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt (software) | Developer | Broadcom | 1.00 | infobox |
| Salt (software) | License | Apache License 2.0 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Salt (software) | Operating system | Unix-like, macOS, Microsoft Windows | 1.00 | infobox |
| Salt (software) | Original author | Thomas S Hatch | 1.00 | infobox |
| Salt (software) | Release | 19 March 2011; 15 years ago (2011-03-19) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Salt (software) | Repository | github.com/saltstack/salt | 1.00 | infobox |
| Salt (software) | Stable release | 3006.10 / 19 March 2025; 17 months ago (2025-03-19) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Salt (software) | Type | Configuration management and Infrastructure as Code | 1.00 | infobox |
| Salt (software) | Website | saltproject.io | 1.00 | infobox |
| Salt (software) | Written in | Python | 1.00 | infobox |
| DNS | instance of | Salt Cloud provides an interface for Salt to interact with cloud hosts and the cloud’s functionality | 0.80 | text |
| storage | instance of | Salt Cloud provides an interface for Salt to interact with cloud hosts and the cloud’s functionality | 0.80 | text |
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