Fleet Tracking Company engaged Shadow-Soft for help with an infrastructure modernization project that involved automating infrastructure builds in preparation for a data center migration.
ChefConf is just a few short weeks away. This will be my 3rd trip but my first as one of Shadow-Soft’s Practice Managers. Looking back, the talks that interested me the most were the ones that really dug in on…
Chef is a configuration management tool that promotes the idea of infrastructure as code. This means that we can define the desired state of a system and automatically roll out changes to multiple servers at once. Chef can be used…
The thought of deploying Icinga with Chef is an exciting prospect. You get all the benefits of the flexible monitoring Icinga provides with all the reliability and scalability of Chef’s configuration management. So, when I heard that Icinga had ditched…
Chef needed a partner with domain expertise and a history of success. Read on to learn why they chose to work with Shadow-Soft to create a compliance profile that allows customers to run compliance scans and quickly report on security posture. About…
Chef is a popular tool for configuration management of IT infrastructure. Its flagship enterprise solution, Chef, is a strong choice for experienced DevOps teams who want to automate their development and deployment infrastructure.
Many of you know about or will hear about CVE-2016-5195 aka Dirty COW. CVE-2016-5195 Bugzilla FAQ This particularly nasty kernel vulnerability has been around for years and likely affects a majority of the Linux nodes are currently running. The short…