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Opscode Chef configuration automation tool aids cloud management

Chef and other configuration automation tools go hand-in-hand with cloud management for some shops, though integration can be tricky.26 Apr 2013
DevOps quiz: What IT admins need to know

As DevOps tools gain a place in the IT landscape, IT admins can brush up on what they need to know about DevOps.24 Apr 2013
Cloud computing templates give IT teams control

Cloud computing templates can make cloud server builds easier and give IT admins some cloud control.16 Apr 2013
Opscode files down steep learning curve with Chef 11

Opscode's Chef 11 beckons to enterprises with better scalability and new usability features for systems management automation.05 Feb 2013
SearchDataCenter's top news stories of 2012

From IT personnel contending with a natural disaster to fanfare for a powerful new Intel processor, here are the most popular data center stories from 2012 as chosen by our readers.19 Dec 2012
BMC expands DevOps portfolio with release automation buy

BMC has made another DevOps play with the acquisition of VaraLogix, a closed-source provider of application release automation software.08 Aug 2012
Will BMC buy Puppet Labs for DevOps?

Puppet Labs and Opscode are tightly associated with the DevOps movement, and BMC is shopping for DevOps tools. A BMC-Puppet acquisition is possible.07 Aug 2012
How to prevent cloud system outages

Amazon Web Services' outages last month underline some users' and experts' beliefs that cloud deployments can help prevent system downtime.10 Jul 2012

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Opscode Chef

Chef is an open-source systems management and cloud infrastructure automation framework created by Opscode. Devops can use Chef to deploy and manage servers and applications in-house and in the cloud.30 Apr 2013
Opscode files down steep learning curve with Chef 11

Opscode's Chef 11 beckons to enterprises with better scalability and new usability features for systems management automation.05 Feb 2013
Opscode Chef configuration automation tool aids cloud management

Chef and other configuration automation tools go hand-in-hand with cloud management for some shops, though integration can be tricky.26 Apr 2013
Data center technologies evolve to meet tomorrow's computing demands

VMware's upcoming public cloud and AMD's 64-bit ARM servers are technologies for the data center that exemplify the changes in the IT industry.17 May 2013
Can traditional server vendors survive the cloud push?

In the era of virtualization and cloud computing, can the traditional server vendors survive extinction?09 May 2013
Server vendors must innovate to stem bleeding

Tier-one server vendors are offering a few choices to stop sales from evaporating, including their own cloud-based products.09 May 2013
Do you have the IT skillset for these five hot data center jobs?

With technologies such as cloud computing in the limelight, data center pros need to upgrade their skillsets to catch the latest wave of innovation.07 May 2013
Five data center upgrade strategies to modernize your facility

These five data center upgrade strategies can revitalize older data centers and stave off expensive construction projects.03 May 2013
PUE metric helps keep data center energy use in check

The PUE metric helps smaller enterprises measure data center energy use to determine if various efficiency initiatives are worth pursuing.02 May 2013
Q&A: How Facebook uses Chef configuration management tools

How Facebook manages hundreds of thousands of servers and multiple code releases per day using DevOps and Chef tool for configuration management.26 Apr 2013
Beyond Chef and Puppet: Ten essential DevOps tools

DevOps requires a hefty toolbox for managing code builds; IT pros identified 10 DevOps tools -- beyond Chef and Puppet -- that are hot right now.26 Apr 2013
IT execs remain wary about shared IT budget control

IT shops in conservative enterprises used to directing the IT budget may start to feel the growing power of digital marketing in budgeting decisions.17 Apr 2013

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