How to Automate Infrastructure with IaC, Terraform, and Chef for Seamless CI/CD

This article explains why manual VM provisioning and application deployment are bottlenecks, and shows how combining Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform with configuration‑management solutions such as Chef can create a fully automated, version‑controlled pipeline that speeds up continuous integration, delivery and deployment across development, test and production environments.

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How to Automate Infrastructure with IaC, Terraform, and Chef for Seamless CI/CD

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Mar 23, 2018 · Operations

Automating Infrastructure with IaC, Terraform, and Chef for Seamless CI/CD

This article explains how to replace manual VM provisioning and application deployment with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Chef, and related automation tools, detailing the problems of hand‑crafted processes, layered system management, cookbook design, CI pipelines, and best‑practice deployment workflows.

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Automating Infrastructure with IaC, Terraform, and Chef for Seamless CI/CD

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Aug 22, 2017 · Databases

Automating PostgreSQL Installation & Configuration with Chef Cookbook

This guide explains how to use the Chef PostgreSQL cookbook to install and configure PostgreSQL as a client or server across multiple Linux platforms, detailing attribute-driven generation of postgresql.conf and pg_hba.conf, performance tuning options, contrib module installation, and repository setup for apt and yum.

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Automating PostgreSQL Installation & Configuration with Chef Cookbook

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Jun 27, 2015 · Operations

How We Automated Cloud Operations: Real-World AWS Scaling & Deployment Cases

This article shares two real‑world operations‑automation case studies—cloud‑based scaling on AWS with Chef and Jenkins, and a comprehensive automated deployment workflow for an advertising company's C++ RTB system, Java platform, and data clusters—highlighting processes, tools, and key lessons.

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How We Automated Cloud Operations: Real-World AWS Scaling & Deployment Cases