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Description
Chef® Infra® configuration management software streamlines the process of maintaining consistent and compliant infrastructure throughout its lifecycle, even amid intricate, diverse, and large-scale settings. By defining configurations and policies in a code format, these can be made testable, enforceable, and integrated into automated processes for efficient delivery at scale. Changes to configurations are only permitted when a system strays from its intended state, with automatic corrections implemented to address any configuration drift that may occur. This software facilitates the management of Windows and Linux systems on-premises, ARM systems in the cloud, and Macs at the edge, all with a unified approach. Users can employ straightforward declarative definitions for routine tasks or customize them to meet specific environmental needs. By enforcing policies that align the system with declared states across various resources, risks can be minimized through iterative policy adjustments prior to deploying them in a production environment. Overall, Chef® Infra® enhances operational efficiency and reliability while adapting to the unique demands of an organization’s infrastructure.
Description
Puppet Enterprise is an enterprise-grade infrastructure automation and configuration management solution built to help organizations simplify IT operations, improve security, and manage large-scale infrastructure environments efficiently. The platform automates infrastructure deployment, patch management, compliance enforcement, vulnerability remediation, and operational workflows across hybrid, cloud, on-premise, and edge environments. Puppet Enterprise enables centralized control over Linux servers, Windows systems, network devices, and edge infrastructure through one unified automation platform designed to reduce operational complexity and manual intervention. The platform includes AI-powered infrastructure insights that use natural language interfaces to help teams analyze infrastructure data, accelerate troubleshooting, and make faster operational decisions. Puppet Enterprise also provides event-driven automation that automatically responds to configuration drift, security threats, system failures, and compliance violations in real time. Security and compliance capabilities allow organizations to continuously enforce CIS and DISA STIG policies, automate audit reporting, and maintain secure system configurations across distributed environments. The platform offers advanced features such as patch orchestration, impact analysis, self-service automation catalogs, observability integrations, and agentless device management for network and edge systems. Puppet Enterprise integrates with major DevOps, monitoring, and cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Grafana, Splunk, Datadog, GitLab, ServiceNow, and Prometheus.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Vulcan Cyber
Yes
BeyondTrust Cloud Privilege Broker
No
Canonical Juju
No
Cutover
No
CyberArk Conjur
No
Deep.BI
No
Device42
No
Dqlite
No
Kion
No
MAAS
No
Integrations
Vulcan Cyber
Yes
BeyondTrust Cloud Privilege Broker
Yes
Canonical Juju
Yes
Cutover
Yes
CyberArk Conjur
Yes
Deep.BI
Yes
Device42
Yes
Dqlite
Yes
Kion
Yes
MAAS
Yes
Pricing Details
$127 per year
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$120 per month
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Progress Software
Founded
1981
Country
United States
Website
www.chef.io/products/chef-infra
Vendor Details
Company Name
Perforce
Founded
1995
Country
United States
Website
puppet.com
Product Features
Configuration Management
Access Control / Permissions
No
Application Deployment
No
Automated Provisioning
No
Infrastructure Automation
No
Node Management
No
Orchestration
No
Reporting Analytics / Visualization
No
Task Management
No
Server Management
CPU Monitoring
Yes
Credential Management
Yes
Database Servers
Yes
Email Monitoring
No
Event Logs
Yes
History Tracking
Yes
Patch Management
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
User Activity Monitoring
Yes
Virtual Machine Monitoring
Yes
Product Features
Configuration Management
Access Control / Permissions
Yes
Application Deployment
Yes
Automated Provisioning
Yes
Infrastructure Automation
Yes
Node Management
Yes
Orchestration
Yes
Reporting Analytics / Visualization
Yes
Task Management
Yes
Continuous Delivery
Application Lifecycle Management
No
Application Release Automation
No
Build Automation
No
Build Log
No
Change Management
No
Configuration Management
No
Continuous Deployment
No
Continuous Integration
No
Feature Toggles / Feature Flags
No
Quality Management
No
Testing Management
No
Continuous Integration
Build Log
No
Change Management
No
Configuration Management
Yes
Continuous Delivery
Yes
Continuous Deployment
No
Debugging
No
Permission Management
No
Quality Assurance Management
No
Testing Management
Yes
DevOps
Approval Workflow
No
Dashboard
No
KPIs
No
Policy Management
No
Portfolio Management
No
Prioritization
No
Release Management
No
Timeline Management
No
Troubleshooting Reports
No
IT Management
Capacity Monitoring
No
Compliance Management
Yes
Event Logs
No
Hardware Inventory
No
IT Budgeting
No
License Management
No
Patch Management
No
Remote Access
No
Scheduling
Yes
Software Inventory
No
User Activity Monitoring
No
Server Management
CPU Monitoring
No
Credential Management
No
Database Servers
No
Email Monitoring
No
Event Logs
No
History Tracking
No
Patch Management
No
Scheduling
Yes
User Activity Monitoring
No
Virtual Machine Monitoring
No
Software Configuration Management (SCM)
Automated Cleanup
No
Branch Merging
No
Code Review
No
Concurrency Management
No
Defect Tracking
No
Flexible Branching
No
Rapid Hotfix
No
Rapid Rebuilds
No
Regulatory Compliance
No
Version Control / Management
No
Workflow / Process Automation
No