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Chef InSpec recognized for Compliance Automation Tools in Gartner Report
We believe Gartner provides very useful guidance for organizations struggling with balancing the need to deliver products and services to market faster while having to deal with regulations and compliance requirements that may overburden their teams.
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ChefConf: What Keeps Me Coming Back
Brittany Woods is an Automation Engineer at CARFAX, and one of our favorite ChefFriends. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. No, not that time of the year, it’s the time when we all start making our preparations to attend ChefConf.
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Actionable Insights with Chef Automate & ServiceNow
Automation has made it possible for organizations to innovate and iterate with unparalleled velocity, and manage rapidly expanding environments with the push of a button. These benefits, however, come hand in hand with a new set of challenges that must be addressed in order for that velocity to be sustainable long term.
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Chef Software on macOS Catalina
After today (Feb 3, 2020), Apple requires notarization for all software installed on macOS Catalina. Chef has been working to make sure our software is compatible with these required changes and we expect little to no customer impact. You will see these changes roll out starting today for Chef Workstation.
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Chef Automate Product Announcement: Identity and Access Management Release
Chef Automate provides DevOps teams a dashboard for complete operational visibility across large-scale or mission-critical infrastructure. This comprehensive visibility allows developers, operators, and security engineers to collaborate on delivering application and infrastructure changes at the speed of business.
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Upcoming: First Chef Usergroup, Germany
Patrick is a Consultant at tecRacer Group (a trusted Chef partner) and has more than 3 years of experience with Chef. tecRacer is proud to announce their first Germany Chef Usergroup. It does not matter if you are new, just interested, or a professional Chef user.
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Product Announcement: Chef Habitat 1.5 Now Available
Chef Habitat provides automation capabilities for defining, packaging, and delivering applications to almost any environment with any operating system, on any platform. Over the last year, we’ve seen organizations like Alaska Airlines, Rakuten, Walmart, and Rizing address a broad range of application delivery automation challenges with Habitat.
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ChefConf 2020 Registration is Now Open!
Registration for ChefConf 2020 is now open. Join us in Seattle or London (or both) this June!
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What to Talk About at ChefConf 2020 – Ecosystem and Community
ChefConf 2020 will be the best gathering of the Chef Community yet. We rely on our community to help us see all the amazing use cases for our products and help us make them better.