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Author: Margaret O'Toole
Margaret O'Toole is the World Wide Tech Leader - Sustainability at AWS. In her role, she helps customers use AWS to support their organization's sustainability goals. She's been at AWS since 2017 and previously studied Computer Science and Biology at the University of Virginia.
How to set up automatic failover for AWS OpsWorks for Chef Automate
Creating a resilient configuration management system comes with a variety of challenges. The goal of this post is to solve an important component of this: failing over to a standby AWS OpsWorks for Chef Automate server when a primary server is unavailable. With the procedure described in this post, if the main OpsWorks for Chef […]
How to setup and use AWS OpsWorks for Chef Automate or Puppet Enterprise in an isolated subnet
Introduction For enhanced security, it’s often preferable to place resources in AWS within a subnet with no internet access. Recently, AWS expanded the number of services supported by interface VPC endpoints within the AWS ecosystem, so it’s now easier than ever to run AWS OpsWorks for Chef Automate or AWS OpsWorks for Puppet Enterprise within […]