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Facebook Likes Opscode and Private Chef
By Lucas Welch
Yes, that’s right, folks, Facebook, one of the largest infrastructures on the planet, has deployed Opscode Private Chef™ to automate configuration and management within its web-tier infrastructure. Why did Facebook need Chef? Because Facebook’s infrastructure team has to manage thousands of servers, configurations, and administrative access policies across a very dynamic compute environment.
Read moreUnleashing the New Generation of Chef
By Lucas Welch
It’s a really big day here at Opscode, and when I say big, I mean “10K nodes from one Chef server” big… “automating tens of thousands of servers” big… or, as our CTO Christopher Brown says, “Carl Sagan big.” Let me explain why: 1) Chef 11 is now available for free download!
Read morePrezi Makes Your Ideas Matter w/Hosted Chef
By Lucas Welch
Following on the heels of our last blog on customer goodness, this time we’re profiling a company who many of you may already be familiar with – Prezi. Prezi provides an ‘open canvas’ that helps more than 17 million users better communicate their ideas.
Read moreMessage Bus Takes Email to the Cloud with Opscode
By Lucas Welch
More customer goodness today: Our friends at Message Bus, pioneers in cloud-based infrastructure for email, mobile and social messaging, are using Opscode Hosted Chef™ to automate configuration, environment and application management across the multiple cloud IaaS providers powering the company’s innovative service. What is Message Bus’s service exactly?
Read moreSplunk revs up new SaaS platform w/Hosted Chef
By Lucas Welch
Many of you in our community likely know Splunk, the innovative big data company that enables enterprise companies to collect, analyze and harness the power of their machine data. What you may not know is Splunk now offers a SaaS product designed specifically for the cloud.
Read moreOpscode Announces Integration with VMware vCloud
By Opscode
Company Releases New API Plugins for VMware vCloud, Terremark and BlueBox, Enabling Users to Flexibly Automate vCloud Infrastructure in Both Private and Public Cloud Environments SEATTLE – August 27, 2012 – Opscode®, the leader in cloud infrastructure automation, today announced Open Source Chef™, Hosted Chef™ and Private Chef™ all provide integration with VMware vCloud to […]
Read moreRackspace Delivers Opscode Chef™ with Rackspace Private Cloud
By Opscode
Integration of Opscode Chef™ with Rackspace Private Cloud Software Enables Businesses of All Sizes to Automate Deployment, Testing and Management of Private Clouds SEATTLE – August 15, 2012 – Opscode®, the leader in cloud infrastructure automation, today announced that Rackspace is delivering Opscode Chef™ with its new Rackspace Private Cloud Software.
Read moreOpscode Announces New Enterprise Services Practice
By Opscode
Comprehensive Services Offering Accelerates Customer Deployment, Streamlining Path to Productive Use; Industry Veteran Paul Edelhertz Joins Opscode as Vice President of Services SEATTLE – August 7, 2012 – Opscode®, the leader in cloud infrastructure automation, today announced its new services practice, featuring a wide range of enterprise-class service offerings – from infrastructure assessment to on-site […]
Read moreOpscode Joins Google Cloud Platform Partner Program
By Bryan Hale
Opscode Joins Google Cloud Platform Partner Program July 24, 2012 — Opscode today announced it has joined the Google Cloud Platform Partner Program as a Technology Partner. Opscode’s Chef is the configuration and automation framework used by thousands of leading web companies and enterprises.
Read moreRule the Cloud – Now w/Google, too.
By Lucas Welch
Brass Tacks: With our announcement today of integration with Google Compute Engine, yesterday’s news on “Chef for OpenStack”, and previous integration news with Azure and HP Cloud, Opscode Chef is now playing a central role in the best practices for building, deploying and managing public and private clouds across the entire waterfront of cloud providers.
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