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Mastering Chef Provisioning

You're reading from   Mastering Chef Provisioning Render your entire infrastructure as code with Chef

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785888915
Length 262 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Earl Waud Earl Waud
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Setting Up a Development Environment on Your Workstation 2. Knife Tooling and Plugins FREE CHAPTER 3. Leveraging Roles, Environments, and Policies 4. Custom Resources 5. Provisioning in the Traditional Data Center 6. Provisioning in the Cloud 7. Test-Driven Development 8. Using Chef Provisioning Index

Chapter 3. Leveraging Roles, Environments, and Policies

In this chapter, the reader will learn the power of using roles and to follow the best practices to manage large-scale environments by leveraging roles, environments, organizations, and policies.

"My doctor told me I had to stop throwing intimate dinners for four unless there are three other people." – Orson Welles

Here is a list of the topics covered in this chapter:

  • Using Chef roles
  • Using Chef environments
  • Using Chef organizations
  • Understanding nested roles
  • Learning precedence hierarchy
  • Exploring policies
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