Chef Principles Certification

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Overview

This course is designed to help you obtain the knowledge and skills required to sit the Chef Principles certification exam. By taking this course, you will gain foundational applied knowledge using Chef OSS tools, products, and solutions. You will learn about:

Chef Infra
Chef InSpec
Chef Habitat
Chef Automate
Chef Compliance

Additionally, we will discuss the Ruby programming language as it applies to this exam.

Syllabus

Introduction
About Chef
Installation
The Ruby Language and YAML with Chef
Chef Infra
Chef InSpec
Chef Habitat
Chef Automate
Chef Compliance
Conclusion

Taught by

Kevin James

Computer Science / Chef

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Chef Principles Certification

Brought by: A Cloud Guru

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Paid
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