Get started with Chef 360 Platform
Use this section to go from evaluating Chef 360 Platform to a working deployment with your first node under management.
Work through the following stages in order.
| Stage | What you do |
|---|---|
| Chef 360 Platform | Learn what Chef 360 Platform does, review the architecture, and choose a deployment model. |
| SaaS deployment | Use Chef 360 Platform as a service that Progress hosts and operates. |
| Embedded deployment | Deploy Chef 360 Platform Server with an embedded Kubernetes cluster that Chef manages. |
| BYOK deployment | Deploy Chef 360 Platform Server on a Kubernetes cluster that your organization operates. |
| Initial setup | Sign in, configure your workstation, create organizational units and users, and enroll your first node. |
Need access to this capability?
Chef 360 Platform access depends on your product subscription, evaluation entitlement, or license. Review the Chef 360 Platform product page to learn more and connect with the marketing or account team about SaaS access, self-managed deployment options, and licensing.