Chef Workstation: Releases, patches & end-of-life
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Lifecycle guide for Chef Workstation from Progress Software

All releases, patches, maintenance and support periods at a glance

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📅 Last update on 2026-04-10

What is Chef Workstation?

Automate product release and end-of-life managementChef Workstation is a set of tools and software components designed to help developers and system administrators automate infrastructure management and configuration using Chef. It provides everything needed to get started with Chef, including tools for writing, testing, and managing configurations.
 

The entire lifecycle of Chef Workstation

The following figure shows you the visualised product life cycle of Chef Workstation. You can see all releases with the latest patch version, the long-term support characteristics (orange flag in the green circle, the periods for version provision, maintenance and support.
Chef Workstation (Progress Software) release, version and end-of-life information
XChef Workstation (Progress Software) release, version and end-of-life information
Figure: Release, patch and end-of-life cycle of product Chef Workstation (Progress Software)
 

Facts and figures about Chef Workstation

Product
Chef Workstation
Vendor
Progress Software
Latest version
25.13.7
Number of releases
7
Number of versions
1745
Number of unstable versions
0
Number of versions affected by CVE
-
Licence
Apache V2.0
Licence details
https://github.com/chef/chef-workstation?tab=Apache-2.0-1-ov-file
 
 

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