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Video: Why Chef for Cloud Automation?

This is just a short and sweet video cooked up by the Opscode 'Ninja Strike Squad' about why one might want to use Chef, an open source data center and cloud...

0 replies - 3413 views - 10/27/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Videos

Puppet vs CFEngine

(Original article: https://www.scriptrock.com/blog/puppet-cfengine/)While most people think of Puppet and Chef when they’re thinking about...

0 replies - 389 views - 05/17/13 by Sam Lee in Articles

What is the Ops in DevOps?

So what does DevOps mean exactly? What is the Ops in DevOps? Operations can mean a lot of things and even different things to different people. DevOps is...

0 replies - 1689 views - 01/27/13 by Matt Watson in Articles

Pulling into the Windows Azure VM Depot

Lots of VMs, even Linux, all ready to be Azured...VM Depot - Virtual Machine ImagesVM Depot is a community-driven catalog of preconfigured operating...

0 replies - 820 views - 01/11/13 by Greg Duncan in Articles

Artifactory User Plugins in 5 Screenshots or Less

 Actually, less (only 4). Remember the blog post about user plugins? How easy and fast is it to add or change functionality in Artifactory? When you...

0 replies - 952 views - 12/24/12 by Baruch Sadogursky in Articles

How IT Will Come Out On Top of The Cloud

Virtualization is about to change the game again in the datacenter. As the modern computing world has become comfortable with cloud computing, their appetite...

0 replies - 2220 views - 09/24/12 by Stacey Schneider in Announcements

Graylog2 Optimization for High-Log Environments

Rich McDonough is the original author of this article.As an organization grows from a startup with a handful of systems into a sophisticated environment...

0 replies - 10430 views - 07/24/12 by Luke Galea in Articles

Will DevOps Steal Your Job?

It must have been at least five years ago, when puppet was getting popular, that I first ran into someone terrified of losing his job because of...

1 replies - 4453 views - 04/24/12 by Spike Morelli in Articles

Successful Software Delivery in Spite of Evil IT

In my previous post, I glibly said that SLAs represent waste that an organization has identified and formalized. Reader 'Kenfin' commented on my post, rightly...

0 replies - 3951 views - 04/10/12 by Kief Morris in Articles

A Manifest for Agile DevOps

I’ve decided.  We need to start doing points poker here at Baseblack if we’re going to carry on this Agile DevOps thing.  I’ve got to admit, the first...

1 replies - 4223 views - 03/24/12 by Tom O'connor in Articles

Test-Driven Infrastructure with Chef – A Book Review

0 replies - 14193 views - 03/22/12 by James Betteley in Book Reviews

Gartner on Real World DevOps

I still hear a good deal of skepticism about DevOps. There’s an acknowledgement that it may be appropriate for small teams or startups, but some doubt...

0 replies - 3127 views - 03/03/12 by Eric Minick in Articles

My Vision of the Ultimate Open Source and DevOps Conference

Kent Skaar pinged me last week , asking for feedback on Lisa'11 and input for Lisa 2012. Thought I should share my advise to him with the rest of the world...

0 replies - 1816 views - 02/13/12 by Kris Buytaert in Articles

The Automated Server Management Lifecycle

One of the cornerstones of a well-automated infrastructure is a system for provisioning individual servers. A system that lets us reliably, quickly, and...

0 replies - 4738 views - 02/13/12 by Kief Morris in Articles

How to Scale a Web App 1,000x in 3 Days

William Hertling, a Science Fiction writer in his spare time, shared an wild experience on his blog about how in his day job (at HP) he was approached Monday...

0 replies - 6117 views - 02/12/12 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles