Dissection of a Chef Recipe or two for windows
Working with chef one of the first things I needed to do was get to grips with the semantics of ruby. I did a bit of speed reading, did a few simple ruby programs and I keep a copy of the little book...
View ArticleSetting up a windows AMI for use with Elastic Bamboo
This is a revision of a post I originally posted at the http://consultingblogs.emc.com/gracemollison/ but it’s quite useful until Atlassian get round to supporting windows as part of Jira Studio. Jira...
View ArticleManaging Chef from Windows 7
Opscode have made significant progress in allowing windows users to use their windows machines to administer chef as it is using a Linux workstation. This is great news for all us chef lovers who...
View ArticlePowershell & user data to start a chef run
This script can be used to configure an instance on AWS at startup to collect user data which would be the run list in json . This assumes that ruby and the pre-requisite gems have already been...
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