Chef is a powerful automation platform that transforms infrastructure into code. Chef automates how infrastructure is configured, deployed, and managed across your network without worrying about its size. Cookbooks are fundamental working units of Chef, which consists of all the details related to working units, having the capability to modify configuration and the state of any system configured as a node on Chef infrastructure. Cookbooks help in configuring the infrastructure with the help of other components like recipes, templates, files etc.

Getting Started with Chef Cookbooks

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Beginner level
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7 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Introduction to Chef Cookbook and its setup and configuration.
Gain comprehensive understanding of Chef Cookbook
Explore key aspects necessary to become proficient in managing infrastructure as code using Chef
Generate Security, compliance , maintenance and troubleshooting.
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Taught in English
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