Welcome to the blog of Edmund Haselwanter. Writing about IaaS (mostly OpenStack), Config Management (Chef/Puppet), Infrastructure as Code.

SCOTTY: She's all yours, sir. All systems *automated* and ready.
                A chimpanzee and two trainees could run her!

CAPTAIN KIRK: Thank you, Mr.Scott. I'll try not to take that personally.


-- STAR TREK

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The Home Lab is Growing - Adding Intel Nuc to the Mix

With focusing on openstack deployments as well as test driven infrastructure as code development comes a welcome excuse for some extra machines in the home office. Looking around got me thinking what I expect from such a node

  • should be small
  • low power...


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Yeah, I wanna have github at home. In 5 easy steps to your very own gitlab

  • We will use Virtualbox, you can skip that part if you have a remote host
  • We use OSX as the Host, again. Skip this part if you already have a target server

Step 1: Create Chef Environment

Setup the chef-repo

Use the super easy way

  • Create you account...


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Chef Fundamentals Training Berlin

Chef Fundamentals on the road. This time in Berlin.

A super small very private group this time. Feedback results show that I was able to deliver a great training :-)

Feedback Results:

Avg Min Max
5,00 5,00 5,00 „course adressing the topics announced...


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Chef Fundamentals Training Darmstadt

Chef Fundamentals on the road. This time in Darmstadt.

Once again a very interesting training with a lot enterprise questions.

Feedback Results:

Avg Min Max
4,50 4 5 „course adressing the topics announced“
4,10 1 5 „pre-requisites appropriate“


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Chef Fundamentals Training Stuttgart

Chef Fundamentals on the road. This time in Stuttgart.

Once again a very interesting training and lots of application deployment questions.

Feedback Results:

Avg Min Max
4,75 4 5 „course adressing the topics announced“
4,63 4 5 „pre-requisites...


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Chef Fundamentals Training Gdansk

This time I got a call from Opscode. If I would like to deliver a private training in Gdanks, Poland. My response? Sure, I’d love to :-) Never been in Poland before, so a double win.

Weather was not quite a win. Ice - Rain - Snow. The pilot had to...


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Infrastructure as Code with Chef or Puppet

I was invited to speak about Infrastructure as Code at a german bank. Yes, the enterprises are getting interested in serious infrastructure automation. In this talk I lay out the problem and explain the basic underlying concepts and differences of...


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Chef Fundamentals Training Munich

Chef Fundamentals on the road. This time in Munich.

I had a great time again.

Feedback Results:

Avg
4,75 „course adressing the topics announced“
5,00 „pre-requisites appropriate“
4,50 „do you believe you will benefit“
4,75 „how did you like the...


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How Automated Cloud Infrastructure Setups can Help with Continuous Delivery

I was invited to talk at the “Open Source Software for Business 2013” (OSS4B) conference (Speaker,Talk). The speaker lineup was fantastic and the keynotes of Gene Kim and Dragos Dumitriu were worth the travel on their own.

Gene Kim, author of the...


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Bare Metal Provisioning with Razor and Chef

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This is outdated. Razor has been rewritten from the ground up. See razor-server. If you are still using the depricated implementation go on reading :-)

The Project


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