Facebook Taps Opscode Private Chef For Configuration, Management Of Servers
How does Facebook manage its ever-growing plethora of servers, configurations, administrative access policies, and the other tasks that go along with its volumes of data? Part of that answer now lies in Private Chef from cloud infrastructure automation provider Opscode.
How does Facebook manage its ever-growing plethora of servers, configurations, administrative access policies, and the other tasks that go along with its volumes of data? Part of that answer now lies in Private Chef from cloud infrastructure automation provider Opscode.
Private Chef will aid the social network in automating configuration and management within its massive Web-tier infrastructure.
Opscode said Private Chef allows customers to manage access policies governing thousands of developers and system administrators, adding that it provides its users with enterprise-grade support.
Facebook Production Engineer Phil Dibowitz said:
There are three dimensions of scale we generally look at for infrastructure — the number of servers, the volume of different configurations across those systems, and the number of people required to maintain those configurations.
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