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In this chapter we briefly discuss the concept of infrastructure as code and DevOps. We also touch upon chef and Rubyand cover some of the use cases of Opscode chef and how it is being leveraged to solve technical problems faced by IT (information technology) departments.

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Sabharwal, N., Wadhwa, M. (2014). Introduction. In: Automation through Chef Opscode. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6296-1_1

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