Configuration Management

Manage Complex Infrastructure at Any Scale

Consistently build and rebuild infrastructure on demand as needed. Scale up or down by rapidly provisioning and de-provisioning servers. Take advantage of high-availability clustering.

Facebook improves business efficiency and flexibility with Private Chef.

"Opscode Chef provided an automation solution flexible enough to bend to our scale dynamics without requiring us to change our workflow. “ Phil Dibowitz, Production Engineer, Facebook

Maximize Your Uptime

Monitor for exceptions and unplanned events. Identify potential threats before they impact operations. Prepare for the Unexpected.

Decide.com maintains near-100% uptime by automating with Hosted Chef.

"We knew automation would be key to maintaining near-100% uptime, making Chef the clear choice for automating our infrastructure.“ Kate Matsudaira, VP Engineering, Decide

Build a Repeatable Model

Create a code-based blueprint to consistently manage your infrastructure and its related interdependencies. Build and rebuild in minutes or hours, rather than weeks or months. Streamline workflows.

University of Minnesota uses Chef to manage its infrastructure with a few simple lines of code.

"Hosted Chef has made it easy to configure once, then replicate many times over, saving us significant amounts of time." Kemal Badur, Research Computing and Engineering Coordinator, College of Liberal Arts, University if Minnesota

Gain Visibility Across Your Systems

See comprehensive resource information and search across your entire infrastructure. Provide alerts when systems are out of policy and identify threats before they impact operations.

Prezi supports over 17 million users worldwide with Chef.

"With a record of everything done in our infrastructure, Chef makes identifying issues or averting trouble much easier and less time-consuming, so we can focus on our products.” Gabor Veszi, Infrastructure Lead, Prezi

Save Time

Eliminate the time spent on manual and mundane tasks. Take advantage of over 800 pre-build cookbooks and integration with all major public cloud providers.

Mercado Libre saves time deploying and managing both physical and virtual servers with Chef.

"Chef's biggest advantage is the amount of time we save in setting up virtual servers and other tasks." Leandro Reox, Senior Infrastructure Engineer and Cloud Architect