| 1. Infrastructure As Code |
| The Origins of Infrastructure as Code |
| The Principles of Infrastructure as Code |
| The Risks of Infrastructure as Code |
| 2. Introduction to Chef |
| The Chef Framework |
| The Chef Tool |
| The Chef API |
| The Chef Community |
| 3. Getting Started with Chef |
| Installing Ruby |
| Getting Set Up on the Opscode Platform |
| Installing Chef |
| Using Chef to Write Infrastructure Code |
| 4. Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) |
| A Very Brief History of Agile Software Development |
| Test-Driven Development |
| Behavior-Driven Development |
| Building the Right Thing |
| Reducing Risk |
| Evolving Design |
| Cucumber |
| 5. Introduction to Cucumber-Chef |
| Prerequisites |
| Sign up for Amazon Web Services |
| Installation |
| 6. Cucumber-Chef: A Worked Example |
| Introducing the Bram Consulting Group (BCG) |
| Gathering Requirements |
| Writing Acceptance Tests |
| Creating a Project with Cucumber-Chef |
| Making Tests Pass |
| Cooking with Chef |
| Resources |
| Recipes |
| Cookbooks |
| Roles |
| Running Chef |
| On With the Show |
| Databags |
| Making It Live |
| Environments |
| 7. Next Steps |
| Managing Risk |
| Continuous Integration and Deployment |
| Monitoring |
| Conclusion |
| Further Reading |
