Customizing Chef

Jon Cowie

Language: English

Publisher: O’Reilly Media

Published: Mar 24, 2014

Description:

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Learn how to customize Chef by examining the internal structure of this configuration management tool and navigating its source code. This practical book also shows you how to integrate external tooling with Chef via the API, and takes a look at more advanced customization. By the time you finish this book, you’ll have a thorough understanding of how Chef fits together and be able to position your customization in the most appropriate place.