As part of Microsoft Azure Marketplace Labs initiative, Dan Patrick of Opsgility gave a presentation on setting up Chef with Azure at Tampa Azure UG last night.
Links from the talk and other labs:
ETL in Hortonworks Sandbox on Azure.
Hortonworks Sandbox virtual machine from the Microsoft Azure Marketplace and an Azure SQL Database sample. Extract data from the Azure SQL Database into a Hive table and query the data from Hive.
https://tryazuremarketplace.com/hortonworks/lab
Hortonworks Data Platform by Hortonworks
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/partners/hortonworks/hortonworks/
CHEF - Deployment of Chef on Microsoft Azure
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/partners/chef-software/chef-server/
https://tryazuremarketplace.com/chef/lab
https://tryazuremarketplace.com/chef/linux/lab
Docker
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace/partners/docker/docker-subscription-for-azure/
Happy Coding!