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Episode #18 - October 13, 2009

Nathaniel Bibler Gregg Pollack

Refinery, Chef-Deploy, and CodeRack are covered in this Tuesday morning episode. Also, you'll hear about the GitHub transition from the inside and a little of What's New in Edge Rails.

This episode is sponsored by Mad Mimi. Impeccable email design, delivery, and tracking for your application and promotional messages.

• Mad Mimi
• CodeRack
• Refinery
• Chef-Deploy
• GitHub
• Edge Rails
• Ruby5

App Deployment with Chef-Deploy

Ezra Zygmuntowicz wrote a recipe for the Chef deployment framework called Chef-Deploy. It's being used at Engine Yard and basically gives you Capistrano-like automated deployments via Chef. But, since it's part of Chef, you gain better system support and verification as well as simple application deployment.

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