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Progress Chef Reviews & Product Details

The Progress Chef portfolio consists of multiple, integrated products. It offers a set of capabilities that provide organizations the flexibility to support different use cases. All these capabilities are based on a trusted set of tools rooted in open source, starting with the ability to configure, deploy and manage all aspects of a technology stack as well as the ability to secure and support compliance across the asset fleet. The Chef portfolio includes configuration/infrastructure management, application delivery (including edge support and device management as well as support for security and compliance), all of which are supported by a single pane of glass for fleet wide visibility and control.

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Progress Software

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Progress Chef Community

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Jennifer Meyer (Customer Advocacy Manager)

Value at a Glance

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Time to Implement

3 months

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Progress Chef Media

Node Status Report with option for Profile Status readout

Progress Chef Demo - Chef Infrastructure

Chef Infra Client Run Status displaying passed and failed nodes

Profile shows the definition, metadata, and resources to scan

Effortlessly manage your DevOps work in the cloud.

Continuously monitor and validate users and devices for privileges and attributes with Chef.

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Progress Chef Reviews (105)

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Palani M.

Performance Test Lead

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

5/15/2024

"DevOps tool To manage E2E operation and Build quality"

5/5

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.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

5/15/2024

"Progress Chef is a Game-Changer for Cloud Infrastructure Automation"

5/5

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.

Operations Executive

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

5/16/2024

"Devope value - configure, deploy, manage"

4.5/5

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.

DevOps Engineer

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

5/24/2024

"Configure automation with Chef"

4/5

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.

Mithun S.

Senior Software Engineer

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/25/2023

"It's amazing how Progress Chef makes complex tasks feel so simple"

4/5

What do you like best about Progress Chef?

Progress Chef's intuitive user interface makes it easy for all team members to take advantage of its extensive feature set. The solution provides various capabilities to cater to different needs. Whenever any issues arise, Progress Chef's customer support promptly and helpfully resolves them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

Some parts of Progress Chef might appear a bit complex. If those sections were streamlined, it would be easier to navigate. Simplifying things a little could greatly improve the flow of navigation. Overall, it is a good tool, but trimming down and simplifying certain areas could enhance the user experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Progress Chef solving and how is that benefiting you?

Managing our IT tasks used to be quite challenging, as we had to handle numerous manual processes. However, ever since implementing Progress Chef, our workflow has become significantly smoother. The tools provided by Progress Chef have greatly enhanced the organization and productivity of our operations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

anoop k.

Enterprise Sr Associate

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

5/16/2024

"It is genuine and works absolutely fine , must try once"

4/5

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.

Solution Architect - DevOps & App Modenization

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

5/22/2024

"Application modernization with Progress Chef"

4.5/5

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.

Khurram K.

Instructor

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

9/30/2023

"Efficiency and Our Path to Streamlined Project"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Progress Chef?

Progress Chef has significantly streamlined our daily tasks through its automation capabilities. This software provides the flexibility required for customized setups, which is crucial for managing our various projects. Additionally, the resource management features have been excellent, allowing us to allocate our resources effectively. We also greatly appreciate the prompt and helpful customer support team, who are always available to assist us whenever we encounter obstacles. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Progress Chef?

Sometimes, the interface can be challenging to navigate, especially when working on complex projects. Improving the interface for greater efficiency would significantly enhance the user experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Progress Chef solving and how is that benefiting you?

Progress Chef's automation capabilities have greatly diminished the time we spend on repetitive tasks. Its flexibility enables us to easily adjust to different project demands, and its resource management tools guarantee optimal utilization of resources, ultimately enhancing project efficiency as a whole. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Glenn K.

Board Member

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/3/2023

"An effective solution that simplifies deployment and seamlessly integrates systems"

3.5/5

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.

Stephanie L.

Software Engineer

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

11/29/2022

"Chef Review - Continuous Configuration & Compliance"

5/5

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

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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.