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You've gotten started with Chef, you've learned how to really Cook, and now you want to understand how it all fits together in the dark underbelly. Lets get going! Chef ServerWe begin your tour with an overview of the Chef Server, which services Chef Client and the Chef Indexer. Chef IndexerLearn the mysteries of search index creation in the hall of Chef Indexer. |
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Chef Client
It slices, it dices, it configures your infrastructure! You must read about the Chef Client!
Chef Solo
Ezra thinks you'll think that Chef Solo is cooler than Chef Client. It's nifty, no doubt - but I think you'll see that they both have nearly equal value, but you probably still want to run a Chef Client. (Wait, am I embedding my bias?)
Anatomy of a Chef Run
Finally, we close on a high note - the Anatomy of a Chef Run describes the process taken by the Chef Client to configure an individual Node in great detail. Includes pictures!
