Key Features
Book Description
This book is for system engineers and administrators who have a fundamental understanding of information management systems and infrastructure. It helps if you've already played around with Chef; however, this book covers all the important topics you will need to know. If you don't want to dig through a whole book before you can get started, this book is for you, as it features a set of independent recipes you can try out immediately.What you will learn
- Set up your local development and testing environment for Chef
- Debug your cookbooks and Chef runs by using the numerous inspection and logging facilities of Chef
- Drive your cookbooks from external data or nodespecific attributes
- Manage and scale your cloud infrastructure by automating your configuration management
- Extend Chef to meet your advanced needs by creating custom plugins for knife and Ohai
- Test your Chef cookbooks and infrastructure by writing examples
Who this book is for
Table of Contents
- Chef Infrastructure
- Evaluating and Troubleshooting Cookbooks and Chef Runs
- Chef Language and Style
- Writing Better Cookbooks
- Working with Files and Packages
- Users and Applications
- Servers and Cloud Infrastructure
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