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Hydra Suite - Cloud Command and Control
=======================================

The Hydra Suite is a complete set of tools for orchestration and management
of computers.

This suite is made of three commands:

  - hydractl: issues commands in the current host.
  - hydra:    issues commands on multiple hosts.
  - hydras:   issues commands to multiple sets of hosts.

Installation
------------

First, clone the code:

    git clone git://git.sarava.org/hydra.git
    cd hydra && git tag -v

Then add hydra folder to your `$PATH` or run the following command to install
if under `/usr/local`:

    ./hydractl provision

Managing an existing network
----------------------------

If you have enough credentials, you can fetch all the needed repositories and configurations
using simply the following command:

    hydra example init ~/file/example ssh://gitolite@admin.example.org/config.git

Creating a new network
----------------------

To create the needed repositories to start a new network, use a similar command:

    hydra example init ~/file/example