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Quick Tip: Create a Provisioner Node
This post originally appeared on jtimberman’s Code Blog. This quick tip is brought to you by my preparation for my ChefConf talk about using Chef Provisioning to build a Chef Server Cluster, which is based on my blog post about the same.
Our mailing lists have [not] moved!
UPDATE After a few hours on the new mailing list we ran into issues with rate limiting. We’re working to get those resolved but, in the meantime, please continue to use the old mailing lists. **Chef Users** * chef@lists.opscode.com * http://lists.opscode.com/sympa/arc/chef **Chef Developers** * chef-dev@lists.opscode.com * http://lists.opscode.
Partner Spotlight: Booz Allen Hamilton Project Jellyfish 2.0
Project Jellyfish 2.0: The Next Step for Cloud Brokering Last year was a big one for Booz Allen’s cloud broker team.
ChefConf Sponsor Spotlight: Careers
Continuing our series of posts about the tremendous sessions, workshop, and sponsors at ChefConf 2015, this blog is dedicated to the many career opportunities you can explore at ChefConf, including those at two of our sponsors – Target and Disney.
Pauly Comtois: My DevOps Story (Pt. 2)
This post continues our bi-weekly blog series on Awesome Chef Paul Comtois’ DevOps Story. You can read part two in this series below, while part one is here. Context: Pauly Comtois is the VP of DevOps at Hearst Business Media. Before that, he was Chef’s own VP of IT Operations.
Chef Server 12.0.3 Released
Today we released Chef Server 12.0.3. The biggest component of this release is an early implementation of multikey authentication and `chef-server-ctl` commands you can use to build your own key rotation!
ChefConf Workshop Spotlight: “Building A Self-Documenting Application: A Study in Chef and Compliance”
This is a guest blog from Kevin Gilpin, CTO @ Conjur, one of our many awesome ChefConf sponsors. Kevin and his team will also be leading a workshop on March 31, detailed in the following post. When it comes to systems documentation for compliance or regulatory purposes, you can hear the engineers groan.
Upcoming Webinar: Business Success and the Speed of Learning
We’ve teamed up with O’Reilly Media on a series of webinars on Business at Web Speed. Last month’s episode featured our own Adam Jacob teaming up with O’Reilly’s Courtney Nash to introduce the key concepts of Business at Web Speed. You can watch a recorded version of their presentation here, including a kitten-infused Q&A session.
Chef Management Console 1.9.0 Release
Manage 1.9.0 is now available from the Chef downloads site. This release includes packages that work on Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty) and Redhat Enterprise Linux 7, as well as numerous bug fixes and low-severity security updates. As always you can see the public changelog on hosted Chef at https://manage.chef.io/changelog.