Salt Project

Welcome to the Salt Project GitHub organization, where all of our core-maintained code repositories reside.

Built on python,Salt uses simple and human-readable YAML combined with event-driven automation to deploy and configure complex IT systems. In addition to leveling-upTanzu Salt, Salt can be found under the hood of products from Juniper, Cisco, Cloudflare, Nutanix, SUSE, and others.

SaltStack, the company, wasacquired by VMware in 2020. VMware was lateracquired by Broadcom in 2023. Salt Project remains an open source ecosystem that Broadcom supports and contributes to.

• Salt Project Website/Blog - Salt Project (Salt Open Source) website.
  • Blog and Security Announcement RSS Feeds
• salt GitHub repo - Salt's source code, issues discussion and collaboration.
• Salt Project Install Guide - The guide to installing Salt.
• Salt Project User Guide - The guide to help Salt users learn about Salt core concepts and features.
• Salt Project Reference Documentation Landing - Official home page of reference documentation.
• Salt Project Core Module Index (Refernce Documentation) - Official index of built-in Salt modules.
• Tanzu Salt - Tanzu Salt website for the Enterprise solution. AVMware by Broadcom product.

NOTE: Refer to theSalt Project Install Guide for information on how to install our packages from these repositories.

• Salt Project Repository: Linux (RPM) - Where Saltrpm packages are officially stored and distributed.
• Salt Project Repository: Linux (DEB) - Where Saltdeb packages are officially stored and distributed.
• Salt Project Repository: GENERIC - Where Salt Windows, macOS, etc. (non-rpm, non-deb) packages are officially stored and distributed.

• Salt Project Community Discord Server - Official Salt Project Community Discord Server.
• Salt Project GitHub Discussions - Discussions on feature requests, general Q&A, etc.
• Salt Project on Reddit - SaltStack subreddit.
• Salt Project on LinkedIn - Official LinkedIn page for Salt Project.
• Mailing list: salt-users - Salt-users mailinglist on Google Groups.
• Mailing list: salt-announce - Salt-announce mailinglist on Google Groups.
• Awesome Salt Project - A collaborative curated list of awesome Salt Project resources, tutorials and other salted stuff.

• Salt Extensions - A community-maintained central collection of extension repositories for Salt Project, maintained by the Salt Extensions Working Group.
• SaltStack Formulas - A central collection of formula repositories for Salt Project, maintained by the Salt Formulas Working Group.
• Salt Formulas - A separate community-maintained collection of formula repositories for Salt Project,NOT maintained by the Salt Formulas Working Group.

Repositories