Silverfin Engineering

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Provisioning compute instances with Chef from Terraform

The problem When Terraform 0.13.4 [https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/announcing-hashicorp-terraform-0-15-general-availability] was released, various provisioners, including the Chef provisioner, were deprecated [https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/notice-terraform-to-begin-deprecation-of-vendor-tool-specific-provisioners-starting-in-terraform-0-13-4/13997] with no replacement. They were later removed in Terraform 0.15 [https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/announcing-hashicorp-terraform-0-15-general-availa
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