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Learning Chef
Having spent the last few days in Chef training, I needed to get a few notes out here.ConceptsFramework to solve business problemsInfrastructure as codeprogrammatically describe and manage...
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Chef Server on Ubuntu 12.04
Ran into some issues over the weekend getting Chef Server installed using apt on 12.04. Starting with the directions here. I started having issues trying to bring up the webui and chef-server after the...
View Article[Razor] Suddenly, A Chef Broker
Which is a good thing, mind. A good friend of mine, the “Any Stacker” (blog, twitter) has been working on and has a functioning prototype for a Chef Broker in Razor (github link).As it gets a bit more...
View ArticleInstalling Chef Server (Updated)
A while ago, in conjunction to some work with Razor and the Chef Broker for Razor, I needed to setup a Chef Server (here). This has recently become much much simpler:On a fresh Ubuntu 12.04 install,...
View ArticleChef, Razor, OpenStack – Part 1
Automated OpenStack Installs you say? Build my own Private Cloud you say? DevOps, Hybrid, and the intercloud? Ok, so, now that we’ve scored buzzword bingo, what am I talking about?Edits in...
View ArticleChef, Razor, OpenStack – Part 2
In the last post we talked about what it is we are building as well as built the Chef Server that will service the remainder of the environment. As before, this work is being done in conjunction with...
View Article#vBrownBag – Chef & OpenStack
Video#vBrownBag OpenStack – Opscode Chef, Matt Ray, DevOps and the state of OpenStack from ProfessionalVMware on...
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Chef, Razor, OpenStack – Part 3
Ok, we’re now really deep into things. Because I’ve been a few weeks in getting this post out there, and because the material is deep in places, you may want to review:Part 1 - Installing Chef and...
View Article#vBrownBag – Automated OpenStack Deployment with Chef
Rather than slides tonight, since the “lab” environment is chewing all the resources available on my box, we’ll load a few blog posts and use this as the “show notes” page.At a high level, the steps...
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