The moment we have all been waiting for has finally arrived! We’re beyond excited to unveil the general availability of the job orchestration and node management capabilities of Progress Chef in a sleek, cloud-powered SaaS deployment.
Introducing the all-new Progress Chef Cloud Platform!
A Journey of Innovation
In June 2024, the Chef team introduced Progress Chef Courier, an enterprise-grade job orchestration solution that effectively streamlines DevOps processes. Chef Courier is an enterprise job orchestration and automation platform that allows you to perform any action over your IT fleet with immense flexibility. The product has been available for on-premises deployment. Until now, we’re bringing all the powerful orchestration and node management capabilities to the cloud with the Chef Cloud platform.
Why Choose Chef Cloud?
Imagine a cloud-native platform that empowers DevOps and IT teams to orchestrate workflows with unparalleled ease and flexibility. Chef Cloud is designed to deliver a seamless and unified user experience. Here are some of the standout benefits:
- Accelerated Time-to-Value: Say goodbye to the hassle of installations. With Chef Cloud, your users can dive right in and start reaping the benefits immediately.
- Simplified Scalability: Scale your operations effortlessly, including multi-environment support, without breaking a sweat.
- Unified Orchestration and Node Management: Manage everything from a single, cohesive platform.
- Reduced Operational Costs: Minimize costs associated with operations as Chef Cloud is hosted and managed by Progress.
A Decade of Excellence
For over 10 years, Chef has been a trusted automation tool for streamlining infrastructure and compliance management. With the introduction of Chef Cloud, we’re expanding its value across numerous use cases. From routine workflows to incident management, controlled upgrades, patch management and scheduled compliance scans, Chef Cloud has got you covered. Combining these use cases in a cloud deployment enables companies to get started more efficiently and reduces the time to value of using Chef.
A User Experience Like No Other
The Chef Cloud platform has advanced and intuitive user interfaces that help to streamline customer experience for managing and executing jobs on the nodes. The user interface also provides administrative access to users with permissions and license control. It further gives you complete control and flexibility over how customers can perform actions on the fleet. Most importantly, it alleviates your team’s workload by removing the need to rely on prior command-line expertise.
The Chef Cloud platform is a simple, easy-to-use and completely managed solution that simplifies IT for customers by removing maintenance, version upgrades and security update pains. In essence, the Chef Cloud platform is a robust solution that provides job orchestration and node management capabilities, delivers DevSecOps capabilities, fleet and job management and other essential services—all within a single, user-friendly platform.
Catch a complete overview of the UI with this video.
Future Forward
In the coming months, we will inform you about the numerous features being added to Chef Cloud. More importantly, the platform is envisioned as a consolidated, cloud-based platform for all Chef capabilities, not just orchestration. With a powerful consolidated platform like Chef Cloud, we hope to see you leveraging this platform to grow your business.
Ready to Experience Cloud-Powered Job Orchestration for Your IT Infrastructure?
Discover the power of the Chef Cloud. To learn more about the Chef Cloud, kindly visit our page. If you want a firsthand experience of the platform to learn how it can streamline your IT workflow automation, kindly request a trial here.