CloudBees Facilitator: Udaypal Aarkoti, Director - Solution Architecture
Jenkins and Chef are two of the most popular OSS tools used to deliver software in tandem. Jenkins is used in delivery pipelines where development teams build, test, and deliver software to artifact repositories. DevOps teams not only deploy artifacts from these repositories with Chef, they also apply the same software development lifecycle practices to managing infrastructure by introducing all change as code via Chef and using Jenkins to drive test-driven release of that change programmatically through Production.
In this session, we will cover:
Speaker: Fred Simon, Chief Architect and Co-Founder
We, at JFrog, encounter many different techniques to mark applications for deployment in the different Chef environment defined: Dev, QA, Pre-Prod, Prod.We will share our own experience and some feedback from our market, and wish to hear from the community the good, the bad and the ugly in managing applications flow. Will we ever reach the Nirvana of: "From Commit To Production, Without Human Intervention!"
Speaker: Martin Smith
A discussion of how participants are scaling up chef to their customers and tenants, with a focus on strategies like writing library cookbooks, using a generator/template cookbooks & recipes for each tenant, and forking or contributing back to the community. Participants will be encouraged to share their ideas, expertise, and past experiences.