Now that I’m finally beginning to settle down at my new place of residence I can start spending more time on research and blogging. I have left off right before I was about to start exploring the native OpenStack distributed virtual routing function. However as I’d started rebuilding my OpenStack lab from scratch I realised that I was doing a lot of repetitive tasks which can be easily automated. Couple that with the fact that I needed to learn Chef for my new work and you’ve got this b...