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are they still using an ancient version of chef? trying to backport community cookbooks was an exercise in frustration

They were originally using an older version, but Chef 11 is now supported. I believe it's the default for new stacks, and old ones can be updated from the stack settings page.

http://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2013/07/24/aws-ops...

thank god. that was the only dealbreaker for me. thanks for the article by the way! and the free wine on fridays

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