Opscode Chef: an open-source systems integration framework for automating at scale.

In this post we are going to take your time, for present you Opscode Chef .For those who unfamiliar, it is an open-source systems integration framework built specifically for automating at scale. Using Ruby-based 'recipes' and 'cookbooks' of code commands.

Chef aims to make it easy to deploy servers and scale applications throughout an entire infrastructure. Lucas director of communication at Opscode Chef explains that via a combination of configuration management and service-oriented architectures, Chef makes it easy to create fully automated infrastructure, while simplifying systems management.

 ‘’Opscode Chef provides a more flexible automation framework that allows enterprises to model their current workflow, at any scale, from development through to deployment and operations. Chef is based on primitives that create patterns that can be bent to any workflow/environment.’’

If interested Chef is available as an open source download, a SaaS subscription, or as software installed behind the user's firewall.