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Chef
Chef (Progress Chef) provides infrastructure automation, compliance, and application delivery tooling. Chef exposes REST APIs for the Infra Server (managing nodes, cookbooks, roles, environments, and data bags), Chef Automate (visibility into convergence, compliance, and deployment), Habitat Builder (application packaging and delivery), and InSpec (a language and runner for security and compliance
8 multi-step recipesRecipes: multi-step jobs
Add a Cookbook to a Node Run ListAppend a cookbook recipe to a node's run list safely.Automate Run a Compliance Scan and Retrieve Reports
Launch an InSpec scan job in Chef Automate and collect its report.Decommission a Node
Archive and remove a retired node from the Chef Infra Server.Define a Role and Assign It to a Node
Create a Chef role and apply it to a node's run list.Habitat Audit an Origin's Package Releases and Channels
Inventory a Habitat origin's packages, releases, and promotion channels.Register a Node on the Infra Server
Idempotently register a node with the Chef Infra Server.Review Access Across Infra Server and Automate
Collect Infra Server clients and users plus Automate IAM users for reconciliation.Snapshot an Infra Server Organization Inventory
Collect a full point-in-time inventory of a Chef Infra Server organization.