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Test-Driven Infrastructure with Chef demonstrates a radical approach to developing web infrastructure that combines the powerful Chef configuration management framework with Cucumber, the leading Behavior-driven development (BDD) tool. Learn how to deliver real business value by developing infrastructure code test-first. Infrastructure consultant Stephen Nelson-Smith shows you how this unique approach allows you to make significant changes without the fear of unexpected side effectsOCoa great benefit when youOCOre developing code to control your production infrastructures. By using the test-first approach introduced in this book, you gain increased security, code quality, and peace of mind.Learn the core principles behind the infrastructure-as-code approach, including modularity, cooperation, extensibility, and flexibilityTake a high-level tour of the Chef framework, tool, and API, as well as the community behind the projectSet up a workstation to interact with the Chef APIGet an overview of Cucumber and learn the principles of BDDStart using Cucumber-Chef, the open source infrastructure testing platformExplore test-driven infrastructure development with a hands-on tutorial

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