A presentation of CFEngine's vision for the IT Infrastructure for the decade. Introducing the CFEngine company, mission, offering and strategic partnership with Normation in France.
2. The CFEngine Company
International company
Presence in Oslo, New York, Palo Alto,
Mexico City
Staff from 12 countries, speaking 22
languages
Focus on technology
Working with skilled partners to provide
service
Committed to Open Source strategy
Active in research and development
Leading technology innovator
3. Who uses CFEngine?
Large scale enterprise customers
Wall Street: complex application deployment
Anonymous!
Military: security compliance
US Navy, French Marine, etc
Technology companies, compute-cluster
consistency
Linked-in, AMD, Intel, eBay, Paypal etc
Integrators: desktop management
Tieto, EDB, Steria etc
4. CFEngine's mission
To make state of the art technology that
will scale for modern requirements
Support growth in scale and complexity
Hands-free maintenance, re-humanizing IT
management
Quantity with quality
CFEngine on all devices
Android, embedded, storage, networking
Physical, virtual servers, mainframes
Private, public, hybrid cloud
Handle complexity â through knowledge
5. CFEngine's offering
Open source technology with
commercial product
Core is open to promote innovation, security
and reliability
Commercial offering is supported and
tailored for high availability and
performance
To work with skilled partners that create
value for end-users and customers
Knowledge, training, user-experience
France: Normation â chosen for deep
knowledge of CFEngine and system
6. The Enterprise version?
Offer the best experience to users
Reporting at massive scale
Monitoring and analytics integrated
Asset overview
High availability
Grid-like management
Orchestration
Business alignment
Advanced knowledge enablement
Integration with commercial products
7. Going forward
Ease deployment and maintenance
Private infrastructure, cloud and
Model-based monitoring and reporting for
100,000 hosts
Grid-like management
Unified configuration on all devices
Business intelligence
Knowledge semantics and economic
analysis
Tailored user interfaces
8. Meet out partner en France
Cfengine works closely with Normation
across the world