Want to watch a whirlwind tour of getting started with Opscode Chef that demos automated ec2 instance deployment using the Opscode Platform? With the ingredients below download the WebEx to start cooking with Chef with your host and technical evangelist Aaron Peterson.
Ingredients:
- You’ll want one(1) chef-supported workstation to play along. The webcast uses a Mac OS X workstation and roughly follows the getting started guide at the beginning.
- Using git clone, prepare one large, empty starter repository for mixing.
- One or more community cookbooks pulled to a git branch with knife cookbook site vendor then customized (to taste).
- A pinch of Amazon EC2 compute to do an automated launch
Bake for about 40 minutes until done. Serves Immediately. More help is available at the wiki and other Chefs congregate at irc.freenode.net #chef!