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Chef and Microsoft – DevOps party at Ignite
Last week we spent a week in Chicago at Microsoft’s biggest user event. The ‘new’ Microsoft came through loud and clear with a message rooted in multi-platform, open source, and DevOps.
Read moreEmpowering students with automation and cloud tech at Cal Poly Pomona
By Lucas Welch
This is a guest post from Awesome Chef Jessica DeVita, who is also a technical evangelist at Microsoft. On May 1st, nearly 50 students and faculty gathered at Cal Poly Pomona for a cloud computing workshop to mark the beginning of the student-run data center project sponsored by the Mitchell C.
Read moreChefDK 0.5.1 Released
By Tyler Ball
Greetings! Just a quick note here – we released ChefDK 0.5.1 which contains a fix for the `chef diff` command raising an `undefined_method` error. It also updates the embedded Chef from version 12.2.1 to 12.3.0. This fixes the issue I highlighted in the 0.5.0 release blog post where OSX users should not use Chef 12.2.
Read moreChef 11.18.12 Released
By Thom May
Ohai Chefs, We’ve just released Chef 11.18.12. This release updates OpenSSL to 1.0.1m, solving the issues listed in the recent security announcement. ## Wait… You skipped 11.18.8 and 11.18.10 I found minor issues with both of these releases (failing Windows tests, incorrect gem version). Sorry for any confusion. ## How to get it?
Read moreChefDK 0.5.0 Released
By Tyler Ball
Greetings! We have released ChefDK 0.5.0. It can be downloaded for all supported systems at https://downloads.chef.io/chef-dk/ The full list of changes is available in the changelog, but I wanted to highlight some noteable changes below: Policyfiles Native API Mode This release adds a lot of support for the Policyfile workflow.
Read moreAnnouncing ChefConf 2016 – Coming to Austin, TX!
By Lucas Welch
Update: The dates for ChefConf 2016 have been updated in this post. Update 2: ChefConf 2016 Registration and Call for Proposals are now open. On the heels of our most awesome ChefConf yet, we’re incredibly excited to announce ChefConf 2016, coming to Austin, TX, July 11-13, 2016!
Read moreChef Client 12.3.0 Released
By Thom May
Ohai Chefs! We’ve just released Chef Client 12.3.0. This release includes bug fixes as well couple of new goodies… we hope you enjoy them. You can check out the CHANGELOG for a full set of the changes.
Read moreGuest Post: Chef Vault with Large Teams
Note: This post originally appeared on Padgeblog. Chef-vault is a tool created by Nordstrom and adopted by Chef as the de facto way to handle secrets management using the Chef platform. Chef-vault builds on the original Chef encrypted data bags concept¹.
Read moreChef + Splunk – an integrated solution for DevOps
By Lucas Welch
This is a guest post by Jon Rooney, Director of Developer Marketing at Splunk Two weeks ago at ChefConf, the Chef team announced an integrated app for Splunk to gain real-time insights from your Chef infrastructure.
Read moreChefConf 2015: DevOps, Velocity, and Community
By Jamie Bright
ChefConf 2015 welcomed 1500 attendees and 42 sponsors over our four day event.
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