"Chef"
Articles and mentions
The Chef, the Puppet, and the Sexy IT Admin
Wired Enterprise covered the rivalry between Chef and Puppet as infrastructure automation went mainstream, placing Jesse Robbins and Opscode at the center of the industry's shift to infrastructure as code.
DevOps Cafe Episode 19: Jesse Robbins
Damon Edwards and John Willis hosted me on DevOps Cafe to walk through the path from teenage ISP work to firefighting to Amazon to Chef and Velocity.
Puppet, Chef Ease Transition to Cloud Computing
Olga Kharif and Ashlee Vance on Puppet and Chef as the open-source tools bringing infrastructure automation to the enterprise cloud market.
“The custom tools built by Google, Amazon, and some other guys were such closely guarded secrets. Our founding thesis was to open up these tools to everyone else.”
Ex-Amazon 'Master of Disaster' Animates Server Chef
The Register profiled my move from Amazon's Master of Disaster role to co-founding Opscode and launching Chef, tracing the line from reliability engineering to infrastructure as code.