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Using OpsWorks

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Using OpsWorks

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- [Instructor] Now, although we've been taking a look at the new AWS CodePipelining tools to build CI/CD pipelines, there are other services that integrate with older tools that are available on the AWS ecosystem, and they're very specialized. In this case in particular, there's a service called AWS OpsWorks. Really you're only going to use this if you use a particular third party tool, and that's called Chef. Although, Chef is widely used. Chef is a method of capturing infrastructure via script, kind of like CloudFormation, and you use something called, cookbooks, and you also use stacks. This isn't really a course on Chef, so I just want to mention this, in case you do work with Chef, to make sure that you know that this is available. So there's two configurations that OpsWorks has for you. Basically, you have OpsWorks Stacks, which allow you to work with Chef in local mode. So, for testing for a development environment, and then OpsWorks for Chef Automate allows you to create Chef…

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