[chef] RE: Re: Multi-node chef run orchestration

[Kapil Shardha < >]

I have done something similar by remotely running chef-client on node1 when a 
particular step is done on node1.

-Kapil

-----Original Message-----
From: Noah Kantrowitz 
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Sent: Monday, January 26, 2015 11:42 AM
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Subject: [chef] Re: Multi-node chef run orchestration

No, Chef is not an orchestration system. If you upgrade to Chef Server 12 you 
could potentially use Push Jobs for this, or MCollective, Salt, etc. Many 
options, but you'll need some kind of orchestration tool.

--Noah

On Jan 26, 2015, at 8:37 AM, M G 
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 wrote:

> I have node1 and node2. Each node has chef-client running on it.
> 
> Is it possible that after chef-client run on node1 is complete, it can it 
> start/trigger a chef run on node2? 
> 
> Does chef have the ability to perform orchestration of runs on the basis of 
> some triggers?
> 
> Another thing, I am trying to locate documentation for CHef's Rest calls. 
> Couldnt find any. I am using Chef 11 Open Source.
> 
> Any help/pointers on the above questions would be appreciated.
> 
> regards
> 
> mg