Name: Chef Enterprise Automation Stack
Price: 250 USD
Author: Chef Software, acquired by Progress

Digital Adoption

Help Desk

Web and Video Conferencing

Customer Support

Bug  Tracking

Software Repositories

Development

Online Proctoring Software

Education

Audit

Business Intelligence (BI)

Collaboration

Enterprise Generative AI

Visual Collaboration

Enterprise

Accounting

Revenue Management

Finance and Accounting

Applicant Tracking

Corporate Learning Management

HR Management

Payroll

Recruitment Automation

Succession Planning

Talent Intelligence

Talent Management

Workforce Analytics

Workforce Management

Human Resources

3D Printers

AIOps

C/C++ Integrated Development Environments

Cloud Storage

Cybersecurity Consulting

Data Center Infrastructure Management

Data Quality

Data Virtualization

Desktop Management

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Protection

Fraud Detection

Hadoop-Related

Hosted Virtual Desktop

Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS)

MLOps

Managed Public Cloud Infrastructure

Mobile Data Security

Monolithic Frame-based Disk Arrays

Network Performance Monitoring

Process Mining

Relational Databases

Security Awareness Training

Web Access Management

Information Technology

A/B Testing

Ad Serving & Retargeting

All-in-One Marketing

Appointment Scheduling

Consumer Ratings & Reviews

Content Management

Email Marketing

Event Registration

Landing Page

Marketing Automation

Social Media Management

Survey & Forms Building

Web Analytics

Marketing

AI Meeting Assistants

Project Management

Professional Services

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Lead Generation Services

Sales

Antivirus

User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)

Security

Construction Accounting

Hotel Management

Library Management

Mental Health

Multiple Listing Service (MLS)

Pharmacy

Scholarship Management

Telemedicine

Utilities

Vertical-Specific

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Chef Enterprise Automation Stack, developed by Progress Software Corporation, is a solution designed to automate infrastructure and compliance management for organizations. It caters to small, medium, and large enterprises across various industries and is utilized by professionals such as IT operations teams, DevOps engineers, security professionals, compliance officers, and software developers.

## Key Features

**Robust Automation Capabilities**: According to the vendor, Chef Enterprise Automation Stack provides robust automation capabilities for configuration management, application delivery, security, and compliance. It enables organizations to automate the provisioning, deployment, and management of infrastructure and applications, aiming to ensure consistent and reliable automation across their entire IT fleet.

**Infrastructure Management Automation**: The vendor claims that Chef Enterprise Automation Stack allows organizations to automate infrastructure management to ensure consistent configurations in every environment. It offers the ability to define infrastructure as code, making it easier to manage and provision resources, including virtual machines, containers, networks, and storage. This automation is intended to reduce manual errors, improve efficiency, and ensure compliance.

**Compliance and Security Management**: According to the vendor, Chef Enterprise Automation Stack helps organizations maintain compliance and prevent security incidents. It provides tools for continuous compliance monitoring and enforcement across the entire estate. The solution includes pre-built compliance profiles, such as CIS and DISA STIGs, to meet industry standards. Integration with secrets management platforms is said to ensure secure storage and retrieval of authentication credentials and sensitive information.

**Application Delivery Automation**: The vendor states that organizations can automate application delivery processes using Chef Enterprise Automation Stack. It supports deploying applications in any environment, including on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. The solution allows the definition of application configurations as code, simplifying the management and consistent deployment of applications. Tasks such as packaging applications, managing dependencies, and deploying applications to different environments can be automated.

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Application Performance Management (APM)

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Application Performance Management

Application performance management software monitors software to ensure performance and availability

Application monitoring

Application monitoring involves tracking response times and resource usage for applications, including highly-distributed applications

Database monitoring

Database monitoring means looking for database bottlenecks liable to slow response times

Threshold alerts

Alerts indicating when critical thresholds have been reached

Predictive capabilities

Data mining of log and other performance data to understand predictors of slowdowns or outages

Application performance management console

The management console is used to manage monitoring agents and et thresholds, etc.

Collaboration tools

Collaboration tools enable DevOps staff to collaborate by adding notes/comments and also integrating with external collaboration tools like ticketing systems

Out-of-the box templates to monitor applications

Built-in templates for specific applications

Application dependency mapping and thresholding

Mapping relationships between the application and its underlying infrastructure

Virtualization monitoring

Allows for monitoring of virtual applications and servers

Server availability and performance monitoring

Server usage monitoring and capacity forecasting

Ability to assess server usage and forecast future needs

IT Asset Discovery

Discovery of hardware and software assets on the network

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