Summary

RAET is a very powerful protocol that extends the functionality of Salt in unexpected ways. We discussed other options for communication management used in other frameworks. We also looked at why they aren't used in Salt.

Next, we'll discuss some of the many techniques that are built in to Salt to handle large-scale infrastructures and a few techniques that can be added to the mix.

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