Since the acquisition of Chef by Progress there has been a lot of opportunity for us to intentionally make decisions around the amazing products that Chef provides. The same products that all members of the Chef Community (past, present, internal and external) have had a big part in shaping and building. In the many conversations I’ve had since the […]
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Chef Habitat Joins the Greater Chef Community
Chef Habitat is an open-source automation product for defining, packaging, and delivering applications to any environment, regardless of operating system or platform. Habitat was launched by Chef as a new project with its own stand-alone community site (habitat.sh) in 2016. Chef Habitat has continued to mature as a project and become the corner-stone of Chef’s […]
Read MoreCongratulations Awesome Community Chefs 2020!
Hello Chefs! We hope you enjoyed ChefConf Online this week. It was a fun adventure creating a new experience for you since we couldn’t see everyone in person in Seattle. If you missed any of the excellent content we assembled for you, please check out the videos at chefconf.io. Not being able to meet in […]
Read MoreBe part of our Live Studio Audiences for our ChefConf Online sessions
Hello Chefs! Wherever you are in the world, you’re likely not in the place you usually are when you’re working. Sadly, we also won’t be where we usually are for ChefConf this year; ChefConf will be online, like so many other events that can no longer happen in person. Registration is open right now at […]
Read MoreSix Tips for Distance Learning
Continuous Learning, Especially for Teachers We find ourselves in strange times. Granted, the digital revolution has radically transformed the way we connect and interact over the last two decades, but the stay-at-home orders most people find themselves under have forced us all to reconsider how we can effectively work, play and learn together. As a […]
Read MoreNow What Were Those Permissions for This User Again?
If you have had occasion to try out the new IAM (Identity and Access Management) rollout for Chef Automate, you are probably eager to connect projects, policies, users and teams to give your organization the fine-grained separation of control vital to your business. If you happen to use local users and teams (and I know […]
Read MoreManaging Cookbooks at Scale
Sous-Chefs is a community organisation and we like to think of ourselves as a home for unloved great cookbooks. We are also a place where these cookbooks will always get maintained moving forward. While these cookbooks are great, when we typically take over management of the cookbook repos they are not in the best of […]
Read MoreStay Home. Stay connected.
Today we’re joining a slew of other companies who are all working to try to reduce the rate of infection for COVID-19. Google, The Ad Council, the ANA, and many more are banding together to encourage folks to #StayHome whenever possible. Connecting during Stay at Home While we’re all home, though, it can be easy […]
Read MoreReinventing Community for the New Normal
Community is at the center of everything we do at Chef. In 2019, Chef engineers and advocates engaged with over 10,000 members of the community through in-person events like ChefConf, meetups and user groups, industry events, and customer meetings. While COVID-19 has taken these in-person events away, the need for person-to-person connection has never been […]
Read MoreStrictly BYOP: Chef Users Global Digital Meetup Series!
Hello Chefs! I hope you’re hanging in there. We miss you all and it’s been a bummer to not get to see you at the events we had planned to hold and attend this year. Stay home, wash your hands, and we’ll see you IRL later. In the meantime, we want to hang out online! […]
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