Update faq to add etcd vs. consul answer

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James Shubin
2016-01-20 17:28:52 -05:00
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@@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ I wanted a next generation config management solution that didn't have all of
the design flaws or limitations that the current generation of tools do, and no
tool existed!
###Why did you use etcd? What about consul?
Etcd and consul are both written in golang, which made them the top two
contenders for my prototype. Ultimately a choice had to be made, and etcd was
chosen, but it was also somewhat arbitrary. If there is available interest,
good reasoning, *and* patches, then we would consider either switching or
supporting both, but this is not a high priority at this time.
###You didn't answer my question, or I have a question!
It's best to ask on [IRC](https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#mgmtconfig)