[chef] Re: Cloud Deployments

[Torben Knerr < >]

P.S.: from reading the wiki page it appeared to me as knife-ec2 would
be tied to Chef Server usage. True?
http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Launch+Cloud+Instances+with+Knife


On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Torben Knerr 
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 wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> do you have recommendations for a tool that can spin up new
> chef-managed vm instances in AWS and provision them using Chef solo?
>
> My first thought was using the ec2-tools and knife-solo[1], but then I
> was looking for a more "integrated" approach. For that mccloud[2] and
> vagrant-aws[3] look appealing to me.
>
> Would you recoommend either of them or do you have suggestions for other 
> tools?
>
> Thanks a lot,
> Torben
>
>
> [1] https://github.com/matschaffer/knife-solo
> [2] https://github.com/jedi4ever/mccloud
> [3] https://github.com/mlinderm/vagrant-aws