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InSpec Basics: Day 11 - Validating Azure Resources with InSpec Azure
January 2, 2019
InSpec Basics: Day 11 - Validating Azure Resources with InSpec Azure
Discover how to use InSpec to scan and validate your Azure resources. A step-by-step guide on how to use the InSpec Azure resource pack to ensure compliance.
Jenkinsfile
January 5, 2017
Jenkinsfile
The basics of configuring a Jenkinsfile to creating a CI/CD Pipeline in Jenkins. Includes version control, parallel commands, and an audit trail. Discover how to build, test, and publish.
My Devops Training Plan
January 1, 2017
My Devops Training Plan
Discover my comprehensive DevOps training plan for the new year. Learn about my projects, tools, and technologies I’ll be using and comparing. Follow my journey on the blog!
InSpec Basics: Day 10 - Attributes with Environment Variables
November 8, 2016
InSpec Basics: Day 10 - Attributes with Environment Variables
Explore the final part of our InSpec Basics series, where we delve into using attributes with environment variables for testing different environments in TeamCity. Learn how to create and configure MySQL passwords using these attributes.
InSpec Basics: Day 9 - Attributes
October 5, 2016
InSpec Basics: Day 9 - Attributes
Discover the basics of InSpec Attributes in this Day 9 tutorial. Learn how to create an InSpec profile, declare attributes, use them in if statements, and run different tests. Ideal for database and webserver roles.
InSpec Basics: Day 8 - Regular Expressions
August 1, 2016
InSpec Basics: Day 8 - Regular Expressions
Dive into the basics of InSpec and learn how to write a test to search for regular expressions in this Learning InSpec blog series.
InSpec and Me
July 2, 2016
InSpec and Me
Explore my journey learning Ruby and experimenting with InSpec and Chef. Discover how InSpec bridges the gap between Security and DevOps, and how I aim to fill a new role in this space.
InSpec Basics: Day 7 - How to Inherit a Profile from Chef Compliance Server
June 14, 2016
InSpec Basics: Day 7 - How to Inherit a Profile from Chef Compliance Server
Learn how to inherit a profile from Chef Compliance Server with our InSpec Basics tutorial. Modify controls to suit your needs and enhance your Chef Compliance usage.
InSpec Basics: Day 6 - Ways to Run It and Places to Store It
June 9, 2016
InSpec Basics: Day 6 - Ways to Run It and Places to Store It
Explore the different ways to run InSpec and the various places to store it in this comprehensive guide. From running and storing InSpec locally to using Chef Compliance, this blog post covers it all.
InSpec Tutorial: Day 5 - Creating a Profile
May 25, 2016
InSpec Tutorial: Day 5 - Creating a Profile
Master the art of creating a profile in InSpec with our comprehensive tutorial. Learn from the basics to advanced techniques, and take your InSpec skills to the next level. Start now!
InSpec Tutorial: Day 4 - Custom Matchers
May 23, 2016
InSpec Tutorial: Day 4 - Custom Matchers
Master the basics of InSpec with our Day 4 tutorial. Learn how to use custom matchers, understand file resources, and construct a regex in Rubular. Perfect for beginners!
InSpec Tutorial: Day 3 - File Resource
May 20, 2016
InSpec Tutorial: Day 3 - File Resource
Learn how to use the file resource in InSpec in this tutorial. Understand how to write a control that looks for specific text within a file. Perfect for beginners in InSpec.
InSpec Tutorial: Day 2 - Command Resource
May 15, 2016
InSpec Tutorial: Day 2 - Command Resource
Deepen your understanding of InSpec with our Day 2 tutorial. Learn how to create a command resource, use Nathen Harvey’s InSpec workshop, set up a CentOS 6 VM, and more. Perfect for beginners.
InSpec Tutorial: Day 1 - Hello World
May 13, 2016
InSpec Tutorial: Day 1 - Hello World
Start your journey with Chef Compliance and InSpec framework through this beginner-friendly tutorial. Learn how to set up and run a simple ‘Hello World’ test, and gain a deeper understanding of Compliance. No prior coding experience required.
Tutorial for Setting Up Chef Compliance Server on Azure
May 5, 2016
Tutorial for Setting Up Chef Compliance Server on Azure
Learn how to set up a Chef Compliance Server on Azure with our easy-to-follow tutorial. Ideal for beginners, we break down the process into simple steps.
chef-vault - Tutorial from Beginner to Expert
April 6, 2016
chef-vault - Tutorial from Beginner to Expert
chef-vault is the build-in secrets management system for Chef. Become an expert with this post, and learn when to use this vs. Hashicorp Vault.
Tutorial for Test Kitchen with Azure
March 4, 2016
Tutorial for Test Kitchen with Azure
Learn how to run Test Kitchen with Azure in this step-by-step tutorial. Discover the benefits of using Azure, how to set up, and the commands to use. Ideal for those seeking a hassle-free testing environment.