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8. Pulling It All Together: Continuous Provisioning with Chef and Azure

Stuart Preston

(1)London, UK

At this point in the book we’ve covered a lot of ground with both Chef and the Microsoft Azure platforms. So far we have done the following:

  • Understood how to set up a development workstation for Chef

  • Looked at Azure’s capabilities, delved into detail on Azure Resource Manager, and used both the Azure CLI and PowerShell cmdlets to accomplish administration tasks in Azure

  • Utilized the Chef VM Extensions as an efficient way of bootstrapping Chef on multiple machines

  • Used Chef Provisioning to provision various types of Azure resources and scale out our architectures ...

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