Tag: devops

#vBrownBag DevOps Follow-Up PowerShell Primer with Jeffrey Hicks (@JeffHicks)

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Jeffrey Hicks, author of several titles including Learn PowerShell 3 in a Month of Lunches stops by the #vBrownBag to discuss PowerShell.  You can download the presentation and examples Jeffrey used during the presentation to help prepare for the homework. You can follow Jeffrey on Twitter @JeffHicks and his blog. PowerShell Recording PowerShell Homework Originally
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#vBrownBag DevOps Follow-Up SaltStack w Thomas Hatch (@thatch45) and Mike Place (@cachedout)

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SaltStack CTO Thomas Hatch and engineer Mike Place stop in on the #vBrownBag DevOps series to cover: – Introduction to SaltStack – What is SaltStack automation for Web-scale infrastructure operations – SaltStack concepts – Real world use case and walk through You can follow Thomas and Mike on Twitter @thatch45 and @cachedout respectively. SaltStack Video
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#vBrownBag DevOps Follow-Up Learning Ansible with Jeff Geerling (@geerlingguy)

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Jeff Geerling, author of Ansible for DevOps covers an introduction to Ansible in the #vBrownBag DevOps series and shows how easy it is to get started and build inventories and playbooks to automate tasks with Ansible. Video Homework Slides You can follow Jeff on Twitter @geerlingguy and check out his book – Ansible for DevOps on LeanPub
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#vBrownBag DevOps Follow-Up Learning Chef with Yvo van Doorn (@yvov)

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Yvo van Doorn joins the #vBrownBag DevOps series to discuss configuration management with Chef. Video Presentation You can follow Yvo on Twitter @yvov . Originally published at https://vbrownbag.comm – Sign up for the live #vBrownBag broadcast at https://vbrownbag.comm/brownbags/ where you can also get updates and view our past series such as the Automate All The Things series at https://vbrownbag.comm/vbrownbag-automate-all-the-things-training-schedule/, Cisco certification series https://vbrownbag.comm/vbrownbag-cisco-certification-track/ or
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#vBrownBag DevOps Follow-Up Puppet with Jeremy Adams

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Jeremy Adams joins us to present the ProfessionalVMware.com #vBrownBag DevOps session on Puppet. Follow along in the homework to deploy the Puppet learning VM and see how you can create manifests to do things like patch systems for Heartbleed. Video Homework Originally published at https://vbrownbag.comm – Sign up for the live #vBrownBag broadcast at https://vbrownbag.comm/brownbags/
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#vBrownBag DevOps Follow-Up Git with Matthew Brender (@mjbrender)

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Matthew Brender joins us for part 3 of the ProfessionalVMware.com DevOps series to talk about Git/GitHub and source code management. Video Homework You can follow Matthew on Twitter @mjbrender and his blog http://mjbrender.com/ and http://neckbeardinfluence.com/ Originally published at https://vbrownbag.comm – Sign up for the live #vBrownBag broadcast at https://vbrownbag.comm/brownbags/ where you can also get updates
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#vBrownBag DevOps Follow-Up Introduction to Vagrant with Jonas Rosland (@virtualswede)

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Jonas Rosland introduces you to Vagrant which is used for creating and configuring virtual development environments and can also be used along side configuration management tools such Chef, Salt and Puppet which we will cover in future episodes.  Keep track of our entire DevOps schedule which will include links to recordings and homework or join our Google+ community to discuss episodes,
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up Introduction to DevOps with John Willis (@botchagalupe)

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In our official kick off to the DevOps series, John Willis explains just what this DevOps thing is.  John provides excellent insights and helps you understand how to apply the concepts and culture that define DevOps.  Keep track of our entire DevOps schedule which will include links to recordings and homework or join our Google+ community to
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#vBrownBag Follow-Up Docker and VMware with Chris Sears (@csears)

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On this episode of the ProfessionalVMware.com #vBrownBag, Chris Sears gets you up to speed on containers, specifically Docker as well as their use case and why he believes Docker and VMware work well together. Video You can find Chris on Twitter @csears Links referenced in this recording include Docker Hub:  https://registry.hub.docker.com/ CoreOS linux:  https://coreos.com/ Project
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#vBrownBag Summer Book-apolooza contest courtesy of @VMwarePress and @PacktPub

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The #vBrownBag crew, thanks to VMware Press and Packt Publishing, is proud to bring you the 2014 Summer Book-apolooza.  We have several great titles to give away to our listeners including: DevOps for VMware Administrators Virtualizing SQL Server with VMware Essential Virtual SAN (VSAN) VCAP5-DCA Official Cert Guide CCENT Practice and Study Guide CCNA Routing
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[Update] Vagrant, Puppet, OpenStack

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Recently, Puppet Labs released an “Grizzly” module, based on their work with the Puppet Labs OpenStack module, that takes a more role based approach. That is, it breaks out things like controller, compute, and storage. It also combines them with Hiera in a much more elegant way than before. I covered using Puppet and Hiera
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Chef, Razor, OpenStack – Part 3

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Ok, we’re now really deep into things. Because I’ve been a few weeks in getting this post out there, and because the material is deep in places, you may want to review: Part 1 – Installing Chef and importing cookbooks. Part 2 – Using Chef to bootstrap Razor Back with us? Ok! So, our current state
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Chef, Razor, OpenStack – Part 2

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In the last post we talked about what it is we are building as well as built the Chef Server that will service the remainder of the environment. As before, this work is being done in conjunction with the upcoming updated release of the OpenStack Cookbook with Kevin Jackson. In this part we will cover
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Chef, Razor, OpenStack – Part 1

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Automated OpenStack Installs you say? Build my own Private Cloud you say? DevOps, Hybrid, and the intercloud? Ok, so, now that we’ve scored buzzword bingo, what am I talking about? Edits in Mace-Windu After you get Chef going… Part 2 – Installing and configuring Razor with Chef: http://openstack.prov12n.com/chef-razor-openstack-part-2/ Part 3 – Bringing it all together, installing
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