Last week Chef was in Berlin for the 2017 edition of Kubecon EU. For me personally, this was my second CloudNativeCon/Kubecon, and it definitely lived up to my expectations. The attendees of CloudNativeCon/Kubecon seem to be some of the brightest conference attendees I’ve seen. Couple that with the great Open Source Software community in Europe, and […]
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Computing DevOps Summit and Awards
On 22nd March I had the pleasure along with a few other Chefs of being invited to the Computing DevOps Excellence Awards hosted at the Marriott Grosvenor Square Hotel in London. Before the awards ceremony itself we participated in the annual Computing DevOps Summit which is always great for meeting like-minded people to talk about […]
Read MoreChef at Config Management Camp
Config Management Camp is a conference that is 100% dedicated to configuration management. The conference took place February 6th and 7th at the SchoonMeersen Campus of the University College Gent. The event brought together config management users from all over Europe, including Chef staff from the US who gave talks on both Habitat and Chef. […]
Read MoreHabitat World Tour: Gent, Berlin, Amsterdam
The beginning of February kicked off the first leg of our Hands-on With Habitat World Tour and I must say, what an experience it was. A handful of Chef’s spent time visiting FOSDEM, speaking at CfgMgmtCamp, and teaching people how to get started with Habitat at workshops in Gent, Berlin, and Amsterdam! Next month we’ll […]
Read MoreHow Criteo automated 15,000 servers with Chef
Criteo is the leading performance marketing technology company. It is based in Paris with offices around the world. Criteo enables e-commerce businesses to provide personalized ads and email to users who have previously visited a retailer’s site. To provide this service, Criteo must log and process extremely large amounts of data. They use that data […]
Read MoreChef Makes DevOps Workflow Faster and Safer for Enterprises Amid Rapid Business Growth
New Chef Delivery Product Enhancements Come as Company’s Annual Recurring Revenue Grows 94 Percent Year-over-Year in 2015 and Chef Nears 1,000 Customers SEATTLE – March 10, 2016 – Chef, the leader in automation for DevOps, today introduced Dependency Management, a new feature of its Chef Delivery product, that enables faster and safer developer collaboration by […]
Read MoreChef and DevOps at JustGiving
JustGiving is the world’s largest fundraising platform. In the last twelve months, JustGiving has helped tens of millions of people raise over $700,000,000 dollars. This post describes how JustGiving uses Chef and DevOps to help manage its infrastructure and create a flexible, cooperative work environment. Contributors were Richard Atkinson, the Chief Information Officer, Owain Perry, […]
Read MoreAnnouncing ChefConf 2016 – Coming to Austin, TX!
Update: The dates for ChefConf 2016 have been updated in this post. Update 2: ChefConf 2016 Registration and Call for Proposals are now open. On the heels of our most awesome ChefConf yet, we’re incredibly excited to announce ChefConf 2016, coming to Austin, TX, July 11-13, 2016! A central hub for the freshest in music, […]
Read MoreStandard Bank: Our DevOps Journey Blog Posts
For those of you who would like to read Standard Bank: Our DevOps Journey in its entirety, here are the blog posts. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6
Read MoreStandard Bank: Our DevOps Journey – The Final Chapter (Part 6)
This is the sixth and final entry in our ongoing, bi-weekly series examining our customer Standard Bank’s DevOps journey. You can read the first entry here, the second entry here, the third entry here, the fourth entry here, and the fifth entry here. Continue below for part six. On February 11, the Chop Chop team went […]
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