berks viz
If you use Chef these days you probably also use Berkshelf for Chef cookbook dependency management. It's part of the Chef-DK and it's long established as a core part of »
Simple Backups to Tarsnap
It's important to keep backups of your data. Everyone knows this, but it's easy to let it slip, or to confuse having a RAID with having backups. I'm going to »
DevOps: What Do?!
DevOps: What Do?! 'DevOps' is a loaded term, and is threatening to go the way of 'agile' in meaning whatever the person speaking wants it to mean, and in doing »
Transitional naming schemes
A concept based off of a silly tweet I saw the other day: automatically naming new hosts using word lists. If you used an adjective-noun-verb pattern, each host would be »