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Amazon CloudFormation: Model Driven Automation For The Cloud

You may have heard about Amazon’s newest offering they announced today, CloudFormation.  It’s the new hotness, but I see a lot of confusion in the Twitterverse about what it is and how it fits into the landscape of IaaS/PaaS/Elastic Beanstalk/etc.

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Velocity 2010: Infrastructure Automation with Chef

After a lovely lunch of sammiches, we kick into the second half of Workshop Day at Velocity 2010.  Peco and I (and Jeff and Robert, also from NI) went to Infrastructure Automation with Chef, presented by Adam Jacob, Christopher Brown,

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A Case For Images

After speaking with Luke Kanies at OpsCamp, and reading his good and oft-quoted article “Golden Image or Foil Ball?“, I was thinking pretty hard about the use of images in our new automated infrastructure.  He’s pretty against them.  After careful

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