What are the differences in term of features between Cfengine and Chef?
A:
From the Chef FAQ:
How is it different than Cfengine?
It bears very little in common with Cfengine, other than embracing Single Copy Nirvana.
jtimberman
2010-01-06 08:33:55
A:
I don't know much about Chef, just been reading their web site, and I'm quite familiar with Cfengine; so take my answer with a grain of salt.
From what I gathered, the main difference is that Cfengine runs on both Linux/Unixes and Windows, while Chef only support Linux/Unixes.
Nicolas Charles
2010-01-31 09:13:33
As of version 0.8.14, Chef has preliminary support for Windows: http://www.opscode.com/blog/2010/05/07/chef-0-8-14-release/
jtimberman
2010-05-30 07:43:52