The Mountain West RubyConf is in Salt Lake City is this Thursday and Friday, March 17-18! This is a regional Ruby conference held in Salt Lake City. Opscode’s Joshua Timberman will be presenting a talk on Cookbook design patterns used by Opscode for our published cookbooks and how to make cookbooks sharable betweenenvironments and infrastructures, as well […]
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Chef 0.9.14 Packages
Debian and Ubuntu packages are now available on apt.opscode.com for the Chef 0.9.14 release. Those users preferring to install Chef and its dependencies from system packages should head on over to the wiki page for installation from Debian and Ubuntu packages. There are a couple new dependencies and workarounds on our apt server to be […]
Read MoreOpscode at PyCon 2011
The Python community’s annual convention, PyCon, is this weekend and Opscode is excited to be participating in a number of events. Friday evening Opscode is sponsoring the Chef BoF (Birds of a Feather). This is a gathering of Pythonistas that are interested in, or currently using Chef to manage their infrastructures. Members from the Opscode […]
Read MoreChef 0.9.14 Released
We’re excited to release Chef 0.9.14, with over 65 resolved bugs and improvements. With 0.10.0 right around the corner, we have been spending some extra time triaging tickets lately. Functionality changes and major new features are heading into 0.10 while 0.9 will continue forward as our stable branch for three months after 0.10.0 is released. […]
Read MoreOpscode at SCALE 9x!
The Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE) is this weekend and Opscode is excited to be there at a number of events associated with it. Friday is the DevOps Day Los Angeles and our very own John Willis and Adam Jacob will be there. John will be kicking the day off with an Introduction to DevOps […]
Read MoreGeekAustin DevOps Series #1
This weekend in Austin TX, Opscode Technical Evangelist Matt Ray will be participating in the GeekAustin DevOps Series #1. The GeekAustin DevOps day is a free event that will feature open source configuration management tools, including Chef. Matt will be giving an introductory Chef 101 talk, with a hands-on component and a live demonstration of deploying […]
Read MoreData Day Austin video: What Big Data Folks Need to Know About DevOps
At the recent Data Day Austin, Opscode Technical Evangelist Matt Ray gave a talk with Infochimps‘ CTO Flip Kromer on using Chef to deploy Hadoop clusters. The talk discusses DevOps and provides a quick overview of Chef, how it works and why it is important for Big Data users. Next there is a live demonstration of […]
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