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Chef InSpec
Long-Term Support (LTS) for Progress Chef: Providing Stability for the Long Haul
By Sonia Arora
Bridging the silos of development, testing and security in a DevOps environment is crucial for achieving tighter cross-team collaboration, faster delivery and higher-quality software. By promoting shared goals, implementing DevSecOps practices, enhancing communication and adopting a shift-left approach, organizations can break down traditional barriers and foster a culture of continuous improvement. In doing so, they not only enhance their DevOps practices but also build a more resilient and secure software development lifecycle. Successful organizations harness Progress Chef to better deploy, configure and manage their entire application infrastructure in a secure and compliant manner.
Read moreUnderstanding and Rectifying Imperfect Waiver Files
Verifying the integrity of waiver files is crucial for the integrity of waiver files is critical in supporting transparency and accountability in compliance management systems.
Read moreAchieving Excellence in DevOps: The Executive Chef Certification Journey
By Ankit Soni
The Executive Chef Certification is an advanced certification provided under the Learn Chef Certify program. Practitioners with deep and extensive experience with Progress Chef in architecting, operations writing cookbooks, pipelines, Chef InSpec and troubleshooting are good candidates to write this exam. This article is a personal account of the journey of achieving this certification.
Read moreAWS Systems Manager for Running Progress Chef InSpec Profiles
This blog post showcases how Progress Chef InSpec profiles and AWS Systems Manager (SSM) can be used to better support security and compliance within an air-gapped AWS Cloud environment.
Read moreHosted Chef End-of-Life Announcement and Next Steps
By Mark Cavins
Progress Chef's cloud-hosted solution to manage all products, Hosted Chef, has reached its end-of-life (EOL) stage. This post captures the important dates to consider and the transition plan to our enhanced solution, Chef SaaS.
Read moreDid you Know this About Chef Compliance and Chef Cloud Security - Part 3
This blog series showcases the multitude of options available to you with Chef Inspec. In this post, we highlighted how Chef Inspec can be used to create cloud resource packs—specifically for AWS. The ability to write custom controls, create your own controls and use resource packs to obtain pre-defined controls, are several advantages of using Chef Inspec.
Read moreChef InSpec 6 Licensing Tiers: How to Access the License Keys
Technical blog on how to access License Key with different tiers.
Read moreChef InSpec 6 is Out! Ensure Faster Compliance and Choose a Licensing Tier That Suits You Best
Exciting News! Chef InSpec 6 is here, bringing faster compliance and flexible licensing options. At Progress Chef, we're committed to innovation and customer empowerment. Discover what's new in Chef InSpec 6 and how it benefits you.
Read moreImportant: Security Update for Chef Customers
By Brian Loomis
This blog post provides an overview of vulnerabilities discovered in Chef and Progress Chef’s approach and recommendation to fix them with links to technical documents.
Read moreBest practices on Protecting Your Chef Profiles Through their Lifecycle: As Important as Ever
By Brian Loomis
This blog provides awareness and guidance about the importance of SDLC/Chef coding best practices.
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