config management camp

2 and 3 February 2015

Gent, Belgium

Reusability Patterns for CM

Sean O'Meara - Monday, February 2 16:20-17:00 - B.4.039

Reflections on maintaining Chef cookbooks. Observations on design patterns, re-usability, and technical debt. Insights gained from mistakes. Advice on testing. Gripes about packaging policies. Thoughts about Docker.

Slides are available on slideshare.

About Sean O'Meara

Sean OMeara has been working with systems and networks since the late 90s. He currently works at Chef, where he has been an evangelist, professional services engineer, trainer, and community cookbook engineer.