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InSpec compliance profiles for Azure’s CIS Benchmark and Azure Cloud Scanner in Chef Automate 2.0
By Davy McAleer
InSpec by Chef is a powerful “compliance as code” tool powered by an ever growing number of compliance profiles and target resources. It enables users to achieve continuous compliance across their IT environments.
Read moreIn Search of Speed: The State of Applications
By Julian Dunn
We are very pleased to announce the results from Chef’s 2018 State of Applications Survey. Earlier this year, we partnered with Dimensional Research to survey 347 applications and IT operations professionals worldwide on the topic of application build and release processes.
Read moreHappy 10th Anniversary Chef
By Adam Jacob
Today is 10 years from the day that Chef became a company (at the time, as OpsCode). What started as a consulting company with many of my best friends (Nathan Haneysmith, Barry Steinglass, and Joshua Timberman, our first employee), eventually became the Chef we all know and love.
Read moreChef Automate Incident Creation application with ServiceNow
By James Casey
Today I’m excited to announce that we’ve released our first app in the ServiceNow store: Chef Automate Incident Creation.
Read moreAnnouncing Chef Support for Azure DevOps
By Vikram Ghosh
Today we are excited to support the launch of Azure DevOps (formerly Visual Studio Team Services and Team Foundation Server).
Read moreAnnouncing the closure of the CBGB
When we announced the Chef Board of Governance (CBGB) in late 2015, our aims were to: Provide a forum for individuals, users, and companies to discuss the issues within the CBGB Scope. Provide guidance and input to Leadership, and where possible, present a consistent and consolidated opinion from the broader Chef community.
Read moreChef Open Source Community News – August 2018
By Julian Dunn
Here’s this month’s round up of what happened in August across the Chef, Habitat, and InSpec open-source communities. Chef This month’s release of Chef Client 14.4 is the newest in the Chef 14 series, and includes seven new preview resources, many improvements to existing resources, and a brand new Knife profile management command.
Read moreMoving forward with PowerCLI instead of InSpec-VMware
By JJ Asghar
Summary If you use the VMware ecosystem in your day to day job, you may have seen the incubation InSpec project inspec-vmware and got excited about the possibilities of running InSpec tests against your VMware Software Defined Data Centers (SDDC)s and VMware on AWS.
Read moreGuest Post: Sensu Habitat Core Plans are Here
Sensu 2.0 and Habitat are both modern distributed systems, one for monitoring, the other for application packaging and deployment.
Read moreAlgoSec Cookbook Certified by the Chef Partner Cookbook Program
By JJ Asghar
I’m pleased to announce that AlgoSec is now part of the Chef Partner Cookbook Program. They have certified the AlgoSec Cookbook. AlgoSec The AlgoSec solution intelligently automates and orchestrates network security policy management to make your enterprise continuously more agile, secure, and compliant.
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