User Reviews of Chef

Updated December 2024

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Chef review

Arun S .
Arun S .
Senior Consultant at a tech services company with 201-500 employees
Useful for large infrastructure, reliable, but steep learning cureve
Chef can be scaled as needed. The Chef server itself can scale but it depends on the available resources. You can upgrade specific resources to meet the demand. Similarly, with clients, you can add as many clients as you need. Again, this depends on the server resources. If the server has enough resources, it can handle the number of...
Chef review

Aaron  P
Aaron P
DevOps Engineer at a manufacturing company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Easy configuration management, optimization abilities, and complete infrastructure...
In terms of improvement, Chef could get better by being more widely available, adapting to different needs, and providing better documentation. There is also an issue with shared resources like cookbooks lacking context, which could lead to problems when multiple companies use them. Chef should aim for wider availability, better...

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