Opening keynote by Chef CEO, Barry Crist

1. Barry Crist / CEO

2. Community in Europe

3. Nov. 3rd Mega Launch in London
Chef Delivery Now Generally Available
Launch and release of Chef Compliance as part of the Chef platform
Chef Acquires Compliance and Security Firm, VulcanoSec
Launch of Enterprise Transformation Practice

4. Every business is a software business

6. The Journey
Low Innovation
Low Scale
Low Speed
Low Customer Value
High Innovation
High Scale
High Speed
High Customer Value
Operating
Chasm

7. Behind New IT
QUALITY&COMPLIANCE
RATE OF INNOVATION
Cloud Everything as code
Automate everything
DevOps
+ +
Key Ingredients:

8. DevOps
Infrastructure and Applications must be rapidly
deployed in a verifiable, repeatable, and safe
culture
workflowtooling

9. IT is in a constant state of recall: Learning from crash
tests
• For IT, the application is the crash
test dummy
• Imagine if auto companies ignored
safety risks revealed from crash
tests and kept churning out the
same cars.
• IT needs to move risk from
production/runtime to the build
process
• Along with applications as code, IT
needs to manage infrastructure as

10. Chef is built for DevOps
lets
you
version
create
consistently
test
automatically
just
like
Infrastructure, Containers,
Compliance, Everything
else as

11. Chef’s Next DevOps Push Starts Today
Chef Delivery: Full stack collaboration platform manages complex
changes
Open Source: Delivery Truck and Command Line Interface
New: Enterprise Transformation Practice
Chef Compliance: Compliance as Code – just like Apps as Code and
Infrastructure as Code
Open Source: InSpec - an open-source testing framework for
infrastructure –specifically targeted at the needs of compliance and
security professionals

12. Chef Provides a Prescriptive Approach to DevOps
...
...
...
Targets/Workloads
Collaborative Dev
Chef Analytics
Production
Chef Server
Chef Server
Chef
Supermarket
Assessment
Chef Compliance
Search
Audit
Discover
Deploy
Chef Delivery
Local Dev
Model
Build
Test
Chef DK
Chef Client & Cookbooks

13. Fuel the
love of
Chef!

14. What’s next?
Connect! Share! Contribute!