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Time to Implement

3 months

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Progress Chef Demo - Chef Compliance
Node Status Report with option for Profile Status readout
Progress Chef Demo - Chef Infrastructure
Chef Infra Client Run Status displaying passed and failed nodes
Progress Chef Demo - Chef InSpec Profile
Profile shows the definition, metadata, and resources to scan
Progress Chef Demo - Chef SaaS
Effortlessly manage your DevOps work in the cloud.
Progress Chef Demo - Zero Trust
Continuously monitor and validate users and devices for privileges and attributes with Chef.
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Progress Chef Reviews (102)

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Users consistently praise the product for its ease of use and automation capabilities, which streamline configuration management across various environments. Many appreciate how it allows for efficient management of infrastructure as code, enabling teams to deploy applications quickly and reliably. However, some users note that the initial setup can be complex, requiring a steep learning curve.
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Palani M.
PM
Performance Test Lead
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"DevOps tool To manage E2E operation and Build quality"
What do you like best about Progress Chef?

It's an open source

powerful automation tool

Chef is a configuration management tool used in DevOps

automation testing with codless

CI/CD with open-source tool such as Jmeter Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

looking for better exe

codeless CI/CD for automation and performance testing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Kumar R.
KR
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Progress Chef is a Game-Changer for Cloud Infrastructure Automation"
What do you like best about Progress Chef?

I love Chef's robust automation and flexibility. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

The steep learning curve and initial setup can be challenging. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Geo G.
GG
Operations Executive
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Devope value - configure, deploy, manage"
What do you like best about Progress Chef?

Optimize app delivery at any stage. It helps to optimize the performance and usage of applications in mobile devices and in the development Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

Customer support is a bit hectic process. It's not easy to get in touch with the customer service Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Anshul S.
AS
DevOps Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Configure automation with Chef"
What do you like best about Progress Chef?

This works on pull mechanism also configured bulk servers in a single go Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

As there are some clouds like terraform, it do not support server of it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

anoop k.
AK
Enterprise Sr Associate
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"It is genuine and works absolutely fine , must try once"
What do you like best about Progress Chef?

Best vision report and it is very easy to elaborate the things Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

These nothing such negatives about the progress chef Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Shivendra S.
SS
Solution Architect - DevOps & App Modenization
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Application modernization with Progress Chef"
What do you like best about Progress Chef?

Securities and compliance integration and application packaging Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

Support and problem solving with the prod is concerning Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Glenn K.
GK
Board Member
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"An effective solution that simplifies deployment and seamlessly integrates systems"
What do you like best about Progress Chef?

Progress Che­f has proven to be an exce­ptional solution from the moment we imple­mented it. We se­amlessly integrated the­ software with our existing systems, e­xperiencing no issues or compatibility conce­rns. The customer support team has be­en consistently available and provide­s valuable assistance whene­ver neede­d, demonstrating their reliability and significant contribution to our work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

The curre­nt user interface of Progre­ss Chef needs improve­ment. Although it functions adequately, its usability lags be­hind other similar programs. This presents a challe­nge, especially for individuals who are­ not as familiar with technology, as it may impede the­ir ability to effectively utilize­ the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SL
Software Engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Chef Review - Continuous Configuration & Compliance"
What do you like best about Progress Chef?

With Chef, we are able to manage nodes in a new way. Our clients get insight into the health, configuration, and compliance of their system in a single platform. Also, since everything is in code, the ways to customize cookbooks, inspec profiles, and tailor policy for each node are limitless. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

The Chef community definitely has some growing to do. Progress Chef has been making an effort to listen to community members and they need to continue their journey of building up the community to what it once was. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from michelle sebek of Progress Chef

Thanks for the input-and you will be happy to know we are working to increase automation out of the box. We have great things scheduled for 2023 and so glad you are part of the journey. We are better together.

Gayathri T.
GT
Senior Developer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"The new standard in software solutions"
What do you like best about Progress Chef?

Progress Chef is an incredibly powerful tool that delivers lightning fast and convenient updates. It protects important data and ensuring great security. Unleashing maximum efficiency has never been easier in our company. The ease of implementation is also remarkable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

For newcome­rs to the Progress Chef inte­rface, it may initially appear overwhe­lming to navigate. Providing more comprehe­nsive guide­s would greatly enhance the­ overall experie­nce. As well customer support could be more responvise. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Issa M.
IM
Management Consultant
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Progress Chef is the best software to use if you want to be efficient and flexible."
What do you like best about Progress Chef?

One of the­ standout features of Progress Che­f is its adaptability to meet the e­volving needs of our business. This software­ operates with remarkable­ efficiency, effe­ctively minimizing unproductive hours. Additionally, the platform's intuitive­ interface allows new use­rs to quickly become acquainted with its functions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

The docume­ntation provided by Progress Chef could be­nefit from some improveme­nts. At times, it may appear disorganized, which can make­ it more challenging to find specific solutions in an e­fficient manner. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Time to Implement

3 months

Return on Investment

15 months

Average Discount

10%

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