Chef vs Erwin Evolve
ChefConfiguration Management Tools
Erwin EvolveEnterprise Architecture Tools
Chef Configuration Management Tools Turn infrastructure into code. | Erwin Evolve Enterprise Architecture Tools Harmonize enterprise architecture and business process modeling to tame complexity, manage change and increase operational efficiency | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Configuration Management Tools | Enterprise Architecture Tools |
| What it is | Chef by Progress is an infrastructure automation platform using Ruby-based recipes for configuration management, compliance, and application delivery. | Enterprise architecture and business process modeling platform (now part of Quest Software). |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | Chef Community: Free and open source Chef Enterprise: Custom pricing based on node count Typically $137/node/year for the full platform. | Erwin Evolve does not publish a dependable numeric starting price in current public materials. Commercial access is treated as sales-led, usage-dependent, or quote-based. |
| Pricing model | Tiered plans | Not available |
| Free options | Free trial | No free plan · No free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2009 | 1989 |
| Team size | 501-1,000 employees | 1000-5000 employees |
| Headquarters | Seattle, Washington | Melville, NY |
| Featured clients | Facebook, Nordstrom, GE | Not available |