I’ve started working with the audit mode feature introduced in Chef version 12.1.0. Audit mode allows users to write custom rules (controls) in Chef recipes using new DSL helpers. In his ChefConf 2015 talk, “Compliance At Velocity,” James Casey goes into more of the background and reasoning for this. For now, I wanted to share a few tips with users who may be experimenting with this feature on their own, too.
