Automation Solutions with Chef Automate: Build, deploy, and comply with Chef Habitat and InSpec

Mamta Jha

R$768.99

Video May 2020 3hrs 12mins 1st Edition

Mamta Jha

R$768.99

Video May 2020 3hrs 12mins 1st Edition

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Key benefits

Automate daily repetitive tasks in your environment with Chef
Learn all the skills you need to implement Infrastructure automation with Chef in your workspace
Learn the complete application automation flow lifecycle with Chef InSpec and Habitat

Description

We live in a world of heterogeneous applications and managing them can be quite daunting. Creating, maintaining, and upgrading a scalable infrastructure requires significant effort and resources. Time spent on repetitive daily tasks can consume a big chunk of an IT/system engineer's bandwidth, and using automation tools to manage infrastructure can drastically improve efficiency and free up your time. Chef aims to solve automation across the enterprise, and across functional roles, to provide an environment where we can build, deploy, and manage any software, anywhere. In this course, you will learn to integrate Chef Automate with Chef InSpec and Habitat. This course demonstrates production-grade scenarios for configuring and managing infrastructure and applications. You'll gain proficiency in building, deploying, and managing any application in any environment with Chef Habitat. We cover all key aspects of infrastructure automation, from application lifecycle management to security, compliance, and modernizing legacy applications without replacing them. By the end of this course, you will be able to automate your IT infrastructure and solve everyday problems with Chef. Code files for this course are available here: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Automation-Solutions-with-Chef-Automate

Who is this book for?

This course is for system engineers, IT administrators, DevOps engineers, and other IT professionals and organizations who want to automate, and gain greater control of their infrastructure and application with Chef. Basic work experience with Chef is required and also knowledge of LINUX and IT infrastructures.

What you will learn

Manage and scale your cloud infrastructure by automating configuration management
Make infrastructure configurations testable, portable, and auditable with Chef
Build code to configure and apply patches in any environment, create secure and compliant applications, and modernize legacy applications without replacing them
Create recipes to provision, harden, and maintain the configuration state of servers in any environment
Discover how Chef InSpec is used to test and audit your applications and infrastructure
Build applications to run anywhere and manage them throughout their lifecycle using Chef Habitat
Create a filterable, auditable dashboard and use it to visualize real-time data and server metrics and scan traditional servers, VMs, and cloud environments
Provide dashboard analytics for infrastructure automation with Chef Automate

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