Test Kitchen 1.x [feedly]

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Test Kitchen 1.x
// Food Fight

Join us for a discussion about Test Kitchen on Friday, August 22 at 17:00 UTC.

We are still looking for panelists. If you are using Test Kitchen and would like to join us on the show, please submit a pull request to the show notes.

Have a question or topic you'd like discussed? Submit a pull request to the show notes.

• Panel
• Outline
• Picks
• Download
  • Audio - Coming Soon!
  • Video - Coming Soon! This episode will stream to YouTube on Friday, August 22 at 17:00 UTC.

Panel

• YOU - Request to join by submitting a pull request to the show notes.
• Fletcher Nichol twitter, github
• JJ Asghar github, twitter, blog, irc: j²
• Joshua Timberman github, twitter, blog
• Mike Fiedler github, twitter, blog
• Salim Afiune github, twitter
• Scott Pustay github, twitter, blog
• Nathen Harvey github, twitter, irc: nathenharvey, blog

Outline

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• DevOpsDays

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Show Notes

Here's a brief outline of some of the things we'd like to discuss. Add your ideas to the show notes.

• kitchen.ci
  • What is Test Kitchen?
  • Why Test Kitchen?
  • Walk us through a .kitchen.yml file
  • How does one get started with Test Kitchen?
  • How does one extend Test Kitchen?
  • Terms
    • driver
    • provisioner
    • platforms
    • suites
    • bussers; and the magic behind them
• KitchenCI Repositories on GitHub
• How are Berkshelf and Test Kitchen related?
• How are the Chef Development Kit and Test Kitchen related?
• Does Test Kitchen help run pre-convergance tests like linting an unit testing?
• Interesting use cases for test-kitchen. Leveraging drivers to do development in the cloud when local machine restrictions won't allow for vagrant/vmware.
• What does the future hold for Test Kitchen?
• Test Kitchen & Windows Guest? Uhmmm is that possible?
• How do bussers work? Are they run from the host machine or on the machine under test?
• Any recommendations on how to get started writing a busser (for someone new to the project)?

Picks

Fletcher

JJ

• The Game of Thrones board game
• Cold Brew Coffee.

Joshua

Salim

Scott

Mike

Nathen

Download

• Coming Soon!

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The Food Fight Show is brought to you by Bryan Berry and Nathen Harvey with help from other hosts and the awesome community of Chefs.

The show is sponsored, in part, by Chef.

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