On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 11:00 PM, Baskar Selvaraj <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Dhana Sekar <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Tool of the Day: chef > > > > Chef is a configuration management tool written in Ruby. It uses > > a pure-Ruby, domain-specific language (DSL) for writing system > > configuration "recipes" or "cookbooks". > > > > Chef was written by Opscode and is released as open source under > > the Apache License 2.0. Chef is a DevOps tool used for configuring > > cloud services or to streamline the task of configuring a company's > > internal servers. Chef automatically sets up and tweaks theoperating > > systems and programs that run in massive data centers. > > > > Chef can run using a client/server model, or on a consolidated > > configuration > > named "chef-solo". Chef can be integrated with Cloud-based platforms such > > as Rackspace and Amazon EC2. Traditionally, Chef is used to manage Linux > > but later versions support running on Windows as well. > > > > current version: 10.16.2 > > Home page: www.opscode.com/chef/ > > > > A small suggestion. > > Sometimes it becomes difficult even for experienced users to search > which distributions provides these as binary packages in their > repositories. > > So, simply do a package query in pkgs.org website and it lists the > package names alongwith the additional informations like, which > distributions provides these packages. You can paste the link below > the Homepage. It will be helpful for the users who may need the > binary package for their respective distribution. > > http://pkgs.org/search/?keyword=chef > > S. Baskar > CCSO/LinuXpert Systems > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc pkgs.org is very informative thanks for the information and suggestion sir regards, dhanasekar _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
