How I use chef-solo with ubuntu 12.04
Having recently started working with chef I have come up with a simple method of kickstarting use of it in the small end of town. This really is designed for those of use managing a large number of very similar servers, or a small number of simple servers. After watching this great presentation on chef by @benr from joyent, I decided it was time to roll up my sleeves and get started with chef....