Chef Update - InSpec & Habitat

An update on Chef's latest approach to continuous automation.

This presentation was given at the DevOps ATL meetup.
https://www.meetup.com/DevOpsATL/events/244547426/

Transcript

1. Chef Update
   Nathen Harvey
   VP, Community Development
   @nathenharvey
   

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2. @nathenharvey
   Hello!
   Nathen
   Harvey
   VP, Community
   Development
   Chef Software, Inc.
   @nathenharvey .
   

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3. @nathenharvey
   Meet Online
   http://tech404.io/
   

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4. @nathenharvey
   Introductions
   •  Hiring?
   •  Looking for work?
   •  Attending or speaking at a conference?
   •  Something we all should know?
   •  Favorite color?
   

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5. Chef Update
   Nathen Harvey
   VP, Community Development
   @nathenharvey
   

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6. @nathenharvey
   Continuous Automation for High Velocity IT
   The Chef Automate Platform
   Workflow • Local development • Integration • Tooling (APIs & SDKs)
   COLLABORATE
   ▪  Package
   ▪  Test
   ▪  Approve
   BUILD
   ▪  Provision
   ▪  Configure
   ▪  Execute
   ▪  Update
   DEPLOY
   ▪  Secure
   ▪  Comply
   ▪  Audit
   ▪  Measure
   ▪  Log
   MANAGE
   Infrastructure Automation Compliance Automation
   Application Automation
   AUTOMATION ENGINES
   Increase Speed
   ▪  Package infrastructure and app
   configuration as code
   ▪  Continuously automate infrastructure
   and app updates
   Improve Efficiency
   ▪  Define and execute standard
   workflows and automation
   ▪  Audit and measure effectiveness of
   automation
   Decrease Risk
   ▪  Define compliance rules as code
   ▪  Deliver continuous compliance as
   part of standard workflow
   

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   The journey to continuous automation
   Three steps to improvement across all dimensions of software success
   Detect
   Correct
   Automate
   1. Detect
   Gain visibility and develop baselines
   2. Correct
   Remediate priority issues
   3. Automate
   Continuously detect & correct
   

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9. @nathenharvey
   One Language
   ●  Linux
   ●  Windows
   ●  BSD
   ●  Solaris
   ●  AIX
   ●  … and more
   

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    Yup, I said Windows...
    control 'windows-base-201' do
    impact 1.0
    title 'Strong Windows NTLMv2 Authentication Enabled'
    desc 'http://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/823659'
    describe registry_key('HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa') do
    it { should exist }
    its('LmCompatibilityLevel') { should cmp 4 }
    end
    end
    

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    One Language
    ●  Bare Metal
    ●  VMs
    ●  Containers
    

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    Test Locally
    $ inspec exec /path/to/profile
    

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    Test Remotely
    $ inspec exec /path/to/profile -i ssh.key -t ssh://me@myhost
    

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    Test Remotely
    $ inspec exec /path/to/profile -t winrm://me@myhost --password secret
    

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    Test Remotely
    $ inspec exec /path/to/profile -t docker://3cc8837bb6a8
    

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16. @nathenharvey
    Test via Chef Client Runs
    Chef
    Client
    Chef
    Server
    Chef
    Automate
    InSpec via
    "audit" cookbook
    

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    Test via Test Kitchen
    verifier:
    name: inspec
    inspec_tests:
    - name: company-base
    compliance: company/base-profile
    - name: app1
    compliance: company/app1-profile
    

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19. @nathenharvey
    

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20. @nathenharvey
    We run Infrastructure
    To run Applications
    That our Customers use
    

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21. @nathenharvey
    Application Services
    What Developers Need
    Application Runtimes
    

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    Application Services
    What Developers Need Want
    Application Runtimes
    

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    https://twitter.com/codinghorror/status/347070841059692545
    What Developers Need Want Build
    

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    Lifecycle of any software
    Build Deploy Run
    

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27. @nathenharvey
    

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28. @nathenharvey
    Demo
    •  Build / Package an Application
    •  Run / Manage an Application
    

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29. @nathenharvey
    •  Tomorrow
    •  Crowne Plaza | Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia
    •  8AM – 1PM – Presentations, demos, lunch
    •  1PM – 4PM – Hands-on training with Chef Automate and InSpec
    

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30. @nathenharvey
    

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31. @nathenharvey
    https://chefconf.chef.io/
    @nathenharvey
    

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32. @nathenharvey
    Thank You!
    Nathen
    Harvey
    VP, Community
    Development
    Chef Software, Inc.
    @nathenharvey .
    

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