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Recipes, Resources & Cookbooks

Recipes, Resources & Cookbooks Resources — Declarative Building Blocks A resource describes desired state, not the steps to get there. Chef's providers figure out the actual commands for the specific OS/package manager. …

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02 · Chef

Run Lists, Roles, Environments & Testing

Run Lists, Roles, Environments & Testing Run List & Roles A run list is the ordered set of recipes/roles applied to a node. A role bundles a reusable run list + attribute set for a class of nodes (e.g. "web_server") so s…

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From Zero to Kubernetes Expert

This is my living study map. Not a course, not a tutorial series a structured path I'm actually following while working full-time. The rule: understand each layer before touching the next one. Each se…

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