John Ewart eBooks

Harness the power of Chef to automate management of Windows-based systems using hands-on examples with this book and ebook. Overview Discover how Chef can be used to manage a heterogeneous network of Windows and Linux systems with ease Configure an entire .NET application stack, deploy it, and scale in the cloud Employ a step-by-step and practical approach to automate provisioning and configuration of Windows hosts with Chef In Detail This book begins with an introduction to the functionality and benefits of using Chef to manage Windows systems. From there, you are shown an overview of the Chef architecture and how to prepare a Windows host so that it can be managed by Chef, followed by an example of writing code to install a popular .NET applicati...