Chef founder Adam Jacob addressing the Chef Community Summit in 2013. Jesse Robbins, founder of the Velocity Conference, once wrote a blog post about how it would take three months to fully automate a ...

Eight Critical Forces Shaping Data Center Strategy As IT environments continue to scale beyond the capabilities of mere IT mortals to manage, there has been a shift toward reliance on IT automation ...

Chef has been at the forefront of the DevOps movement with its namesake open-source Chef project. Not all of Chef’s platforms, however, have been open-source, with some available under commercial ...

Chef Software added a handful of new automation features to various enterprise-focused platforms targeting the transition to cloud and use of containers. Most of the updates integrate functions across ...

When I spend time talking to people about how I look at investment opportunities in the broader technology space, the term “fabric” often comes up. I have a thesis that, in this time of significant ...

Chef, which provides automation for DevOps software development, has been cooking up something new in the kitchen. On Nov. 3, the company announced the arrival of new products that aim to automate ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chef, the leader in Continuous Automation, today announced a brand new solution for VMware Cloud™ on AWS. Launched today, VMware Cloud on AWS brings together VMware’s ...

It has raised a $32M series D round It has appointed a couple of high-profile execs to bolster its enterprise chops Now, IT automation isn't the sexiest of subject areas, but it does make serious ...

Chef has been a leading open source tool for automating the provisioning and configuration of servers for the better part of a decade. In recent years the company added InSpec and Habitat to the ...

Automation specialist Chef has signalled that it is shifting focus from infrastructure automation to application automation. The difference is subtle, but important to the vendor. Julian Dunn, ...

The Seattle-based DevOps and IT automation service Chef today announced that it has raised a $40 million Series E round led by DFJ Growth, DFJ’s fund for investing in $10 million+ rounds. One part of ...

“Windows PowerShell's new Desired State Configuration feature is a platform component,” said Jeffrey Snover, Distinguished Engineer, Cloud & Enterprise, Microsoft. “This means that partners can use ...