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Tech Leaders Showcase Chef Support at #ChefConf 2014
Chef is Collaborating with AWS, Google, HP Cloud, IBM, Juniper, Microsoft, Rackspace, VMware, and Many More to Define how Businesses Deliver Software and Services to Customers SEATTLE – April 14, 2014 – In advance of #ChefConf 2014, Chef, the leader in web-scale IT automation, today announced that the company is working with a diverse group […]
Chef and Rackspace Collaborate to Expand Reach of Enterprise Chef
Open Cloud Leader Bakes Enterprise Chef into New DevOps Service, Empowering Users to Easily Deploy and Scale Applications SEATTLE – April 14, 2014 – In advance of #ChefConf 2014, Chef, the leader in IT automation, today announced that Rackspace (NYSE: RAX), the open cloud company, is using Enterprise Chef for its DevOps Service.
Postmortem: Chef Client Regressions and Heartbleed
Ohai Chefs, Last Tuesday 04-08-2014 7:12 PM, we released Chef Client 11.12.0 which contained 3 regressions (CHEF-5198, CHEF-5199 and OHAI-562). Subsequently, we released a new version of Chef Client which addressed these issues on Wednesday 04-09-2014 6:28 PM.
Update on Heartbleed and Chef Keys
Ohai Chefs! As most of you are already aware, the OpenSSL Heartbleed bug has exposed a giant hole in the security of the Internet over the past few days.
Management Console Enterprise Chef Add-on 1.3.1 Released
Hello! We are pleased to announce the release of a new version of the Management Console for Enterprise Chef 11, 1.3.1. Please contact support@getchef.com for details on obtaining this release. Security Updates Update OpenSSL (CVE-2014-0160) Update Rack::SSL (CVE-2014-2538) Update libyaml (CVE-2014-2525) About the OpenSSL Update OpenSSL was updated to 1.0.1g to address The Heartbleed Bug.
Companies Must Re-Build and Re-Design Their Businesses to Automate
I’m continuing my blog series on enterprise IT being too slow for business today. There are no half measures when it comes to automating a company’s technology. This post explains why. Automation is a prerequisite for success today. There is simply no way of getting around it.
Release: Chef Client 11.12.2
Ohai folks, We have had 3 regressions for the Chef Client 11.12.0 release that we’ve shipped on Tuesday: CHEF-5198 – Content Length Mismatch against gzip url CHEF-5199 – Unable to preform cookbook upload with any cookbook that has “return” in it. OHAI-562 – Reloading v6 plugins in chef fails (a.k.a.
Hosted Enterprise Chef Search API Downtime
Ohai Chefs, Yesterday (2014-04-08) at 22:39 UTC to 23:16 UTC, Hosted Enterprise Chef search API requests were returning 502 HTTP response codes. One of the “killer features” of using a Chef Server is the search capability, so I know many of our customers rely on that API.
Chef Server Heartbleed (CVE-2014-0160) Releases
Ohai Chefs! Today we’re releasing patched versions of Open Source Chef Server and Enterprise Chef that address the OpenSSL security vulnerability CVE-2014-0160, also known as Heartbleed. We recommend that you upgrade your Chef Server install immediately.