About the Author

Naveed ur Rahman is a self-taught programmer and an avid traveler. When he is not experimenting with the latest in programming and deployment, he is out camping and watching cricket.

His adventures in programming began at a very young age when he got introduced to GW-BASIC. Now, he has experience working for one of the biggest tech names in the Middle East.

Having worked at the largest technology company in the Middle East, Naveed has helped teams create and deploy applications written in various languages using configuration management tools.

I would like to thank my family for supporting me throughout the process of writing. Also, the help of Packt Publishing staff has been incredible. I would like to thank my project coordinator and content development editor who supported me in writing and finalizing the content. Also, the technical reviewers provided me with a clear guideline to make this book more effective. Moreover, their valuable critiques allowed me to refine my work.