Progress Chef vs. Puppet: Who’s Leading in Cloud Infrastructure Automation?

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G2 Grid® Report for Cloud Infrastructure Automation | Winter 2025

Get the G2 Winter 2025 Grid® Infographic to see how top tools stack up — and why Progress Chef is emerging as the go-to platform for infrastructure automation.

Progress Chef has been named a Leader in the G2 Grid® Report for Cloud Infrastructure Automation, based on high customer satisfaction and a strong market presence.

A robust configuration management tool is essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of your IT infrastructure. With Progress Chef, you can automate the configuration, deployment, and management of your infrastructure, ensuring consistency and compliance across all environments.

Why is Progress Chef is emerging as the go-to platform for infrastructure automation?

• Faster Time to Value: Progress Chef goes live faster than competitors—20% quicker on average.
• Accelerated ROI: Chef delivers ROI 61% faster — with a 13-month payback compared to Puppet’s 21 months.
• User-Backed Leadership: With 93% of users rating Chef 4 or 5 stars, with higher user satisfaction in following categories

Meets Requirements: 91% (Chef) vs. 85% (Puppet)

Likelihood to Recommend: 87% (Chef) vs. 83% (Puppet)

Product Direction Approval: 85% (Chef) vs. 75% (Puppet)

• Built for Compliance & Scale: Trusted by teams to manage infrastructure securely and efficiently.

This infographic reveals key user ratings, ROI metrics, satisfaction scores, and market positioning — all based on real user reviews.

 

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Source: G2 Winter 2025 Grid® Report for Cloud Infrastructure Automation