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.Chef is a configuration management tool used to handle the hardest part of infrastructure, easing the deployment of servers and applications to any infrastructure. Chef-Solo is an open source version of the chef-client that allows you to use cookbooks with nodes, without requiring access to a Chef server. In any infrastructure, managing servers is one of the most critical tasks for any server administration. Chef-Solo makes the process of booting and provisioning many machines at the same time much easier.Configuration Management with Chef-Solo will take you through the workflow of managing one or more servers. It includes many sample recipes to start with, and gradually you will take a look at the different interaction points and will also learn how Chef-Solo helps minimize your efforts to build and manage different machines. You will learn how to run servers while executing Ruby code. This hands-on guide will help you to understand the importance of this amazing configuration management tool.What You Will Learn:
Define your infrastructure as code in Chef;
Set up a testing and production environment with Chef-Solo;
Test the incremental development of a project with Vagrant;
Develop recipes and manage web and database roles;
Automate tedious manual tasks;
Learn to use data bags and write clean cookbooks;
Create a Docker image using cookbooks;
Manage and scale your cloud infrastructure by automating your configuration management.Explore various techniques that will help you save time in Infrastructure management.
Use the power of Chef-Solo to run your servers and configure and deploy applications in an automated manner.
This book will help you to understand the need for the configuration management tool and provides you with a step-by-step guide to maintain your existing infrastructure.Who This Book Is For:
This book is aimed at system administrators and system engineers who have an understanding of configuration management tools and infrastructure. For novice administrators, it contains easy-to-use application recipes to get started immediately. iPAD Amazon Kindle, PC , Cool Reader (EPUB), Calibre (EPUB, MOBI, AZW3), Adobe Digital Editions (EPUB), FBReader (EPUB, MOBI, AZW3).
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Naveed ur Rahman
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Naveed ur Rahman is a self-taught programmer and an avid traveler. When he is not experimenting with the latest in programming and deployment, he is out camping and watching cricket.
His adventures in programming began at a very young age when he got introduced to GW-BASIC. Now, he has experience working for one of the biggest tech names in the Middle East.
Having worked at the largest technology company in the Middle East, Naveed has helped teams create and deploy applications written in various languages using configuration management tools.
I would like to thank my family for supporting me throughout the process of writing. Also, the help of Packt Publishing staff has been incredible. I would like to thank my project coordinator and content development editor who supported me in writing and finalizing the content. Also, the technical reviewers provided me with a clear guideline to make this book more effective. Moreover, their valuable critiques allowed me to refine my work.
Anirudh Bhatnagar is a technology consultant with an extensive experience in Agile product development and consulting. He started his career working as a Java developer with product-based companies such as Adobe Systems, India, where most of his experience was in Java, J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, XML, Web Services, REST, CMS, SSO, ESB, and Liferay. Currently, he is working as a Principal Consultant in Xebia, India with specialization in Continuous Delivery methodology, and working on developing a PaaS for service orchestration using Mule ESB, ActiveMQ, Elasticsearch, Jenkins, Maven, Chef, and AWS. He has been contributing to the software community through his blogs, articles, projects, meetups, and conferences. Recently, he has started a DevOps community in New Delhi and has spoken at DevOpsDays India 2013.
Stuart Ellis works for a Ruby on Rails and mobile software development company, where he has many hats. In his current and previous roles, he has developed software with .NET and Ruby, written SQL in a surprising number of dialects, managed different combinations of Windows and Linux, and studied history.
Jorge Moratilla has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and has been working for Internet companies since 1998. He has been working as a contractor for companies such as Sun Microsystems and Oracle, working as a certified instructor and field engineer for several years. He has a large background working with technologies and products such as Linux, Solaris, LDAP, and Check Point. Recently, he has been working in development companies, mainly as a system administrator, and performing several tasks related with Agile management, testing, and Continuous Deployment. As a coordinator of the technical group Madrid DevOps, he promotes the adoption of a culture of continuous improvement in the enterprise. You can meet him at talks and hangouts he organizes in the community.
I would like to personally thank my wife Nuria and son Eduardo for being so understanding and supportive while I was reviewing this book. Also, I would like to thank my dear mom Milagros and dad Toi, who put in all the effort to give me an education. Finally, I would thank also all those who have contributed to my personal and professional development through the years.
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Chef-Solo is an open source version of chef-client originally developed by Chef Software, Inc. It is a complete framework to automate infrastructure operations for building servers or applications from scratch or adding new configurations to existing systems. These servers are managed by code written in Ruby and it also provides the facility to test and reproduce.
The book will take the reader through the workflow of managing one or more servers. Also, it includes many sample recipes to help you get started.
Throughout the process, we will have a look at the different interaction points and you will learn how Chef-Solo helps to minimize your efforts to build and efficiently manage different machines. You will be able to handle one or more servers from the code written in Ruby. This book will also help you to understand the need for a configuration management tool and an in-depth explanation of Chef-Solo.
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