O'Reilly Chef: The Definitive Guide

Chef: The Definitive Guide Increasingly, a knowledge and understanding of configuration management systems is a must for 21st century web operations professionals. In this guide, Stephen Nelson-Smith covers the entire framework in exhaustive detail, showing you how this open source tool and framework provides system administrators and developers with a foundation of APIs and libraries with which to build tools for managing infrastructure at scale. This book is the comprehensive, authoritative reference work on Chef that thousands of companies—from startups to large enterprises—have been waiting for.