*3 steps that can easily be wrapped in a little script (which I know a large com...

3 steps that can easily be wrapped in a little script (which I know a large company does because I saw their presentation about it on confreaks. Sorry I cannot remember the name of the company or presentation but it was a chef related one).

I think you're thinking of Ben Rockwood from Joyent: http://www.confreaks.com/videos/1684-chefconf2012-chef-behin...

If I recall, he made a comment to the effect of "Chef solo is great for really small deployments and really big deployments."