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Product	ConnectWise RMM by ConnectWise View product	Progress Chef by Progress View product
Overview
What it is	What does ConnectWise RMM do? It covers asset inventory and background diagnostics. See typical use cases, cloud or agent-based deployment and how it compares to rivals.	Progress Chef, from Progress, provides Chef Automate console. Common uses: OS hardening at scale. Check deployment options and top Configuration Management competitors.
Product type	Cloud-Native Remote Monitoring (RMM)	Infrastructure Automation & Configuration Management
Best for	MSPs, Enterprise IT, Enterprise IT Departments	Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Government, Telecommunications
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloudOn-Premise	SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise
Deployment details	Cloud (SaaS); Endpoint Agent; Cloud SaaS; Endpoint agent	Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Customer-hosted On-premises; AWS/Azure SaaS; Hybrid Cloud
Data residency	Global; US; EU	Customer Infrastructure / Cloud Provider Tenant
Key features
What it offers	Cloud-native remote monitoring Automated patch management Background diagnostics Asset inventory Remote Monitoring and Management Endpoint Management	Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Automated drift convergence Chef InSpec compliance auditing Chef Automate console multi-OS agent coverage Automated server provisioning Continuous compliance auditing Configuration drift remediation
Platform & access
API access	API access: yes	API access: yes
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: yes	SSO: yes
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: yes	RBAC: yes
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: yes	Multi-tenant: yes
Mobile app	Mobile app: no	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	EndpointsServersCloud VMsSNMP devices	LinuxWindowsmacOSUnixCloud VMsBare-metal servers
Compliance	SOC 2 Type IIHIPAAGDPR	CIS BenchmarksDISA STIGPCI-DSSHIPAAFedRAMP alignment
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	ConnectWise ScreenConnectIT Glue	AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudServiceNowGitHubGitLabTerraform
Industries	MSPsEnterprise ITEnterprise IT Departments	Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareGovernmentTelecommunications
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	ConnectWise	Progress
Headquarters	Tampa, Florida, USA	Burlington, Massachusetts, USA
Company size	1,001-5,000	1,001-5,000
Founded	1982	1981

ConnectWise RMM

by ConnectWise

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Progress Chef

by Progress

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Overview

What it is

ConnectWise RMM

What does ConnectWise RMM do? It covers asset inventory and background diagnostics. See typical use cases, cloud or agent-based deployment and how it compares to rivals.

Progress Chef

Progress Chef, from Progress, provides Chef Automate console. Common uses: OS hardening at scale. Check deployment options and top Configuration Management competitors.

Product type

ConnectWise RMM

Cloud-Native Remote Monitoring (RMM)

Progress Chef

Infrastructure Automation & Configuration Management

Best for

ConnectWise RMM

MSPs, Enterprise IT, Enterprise IT Departments

Progress Chef

Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Government, Telecommunications

Pricing

Pricing model

ConnectWise RMM

Contact Vendor

Progress Chef

Contact Vendor

Free trial

ConnectWise RMM

Progress Chef

Deployment

Deployment options

ConnectWise RMM

SaaSCloudOn-Premise

Progress Chef

SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise

Deployment details

ConnectWise RMM

Cloud (SaaS); Endpoint Agent; Cloud SaaS; Endpoint agent

Progress Chef

Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises; Customer-hosted On-premises; AWS/Azure SaaS; Hybrid Cloud

Data residency

ConnectWise RMM

Global; US; EU

Progress Chef

Customer Infrastructure / Cloud Provider Tenant

Key features

What it offers

ConnectWise RMM

Cloud-native remote monitoring
Automated patch management
Background diagnostics
Asset inventory
Remote Monitoring and Management
Endpoint Management

Progress Chef

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Automated drift convergence
Chef InSpec compliance auditing
Chef Automate console
multi-OS agent coverage
Automated server provisioning
Continuous compliance auditing
Configuration drift remediation

Platform & access

API access

ConnectWise RMM

Progress Chef

Single sign-on (SSO)

ConnectWise RMM

Progress Chef

Role-based access (RBAC)

ConnectWise RMM

Progress Chef

Multi-tenant

ConnectWise RMM

Progress Chef

Mobile app

ConnectWise RMM

Progress Chef

Supported platforms

ConnectWise RMM

EndpointsServersCloud VMsSNMP devices

Progress Chef

LinuxWindowsmacOSUnixCloud VMsBare-metal servers

Compliance

ConnectWise RMM

SOC 2 Type IIHIPAAGDPR

Progress Chef

CIS BenchmarksDISA STIGPCI-DSSHIPAAFedRAMP alignment

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

ConnectWise RMM

ConnectWise ScreenConnectIT Glue

Progress Chef

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudServiceNowGitHubGitLabTerraform

Industries

ConnectWise RMM

MSPsEnterprise ITEnterprise IT Departments

Progress Chef

Financial ServicesTechnologyHealthcareGovernmentTelecommunications

Regions

ConnectWise RMM

Global

Progress Chef

Global

Vendor

Company

ConnectWise RMM

ConnectWise

Progress Chef

Progress

Headquarters

ConnectWise RMM

Tampa, Florida, USA

Progress Chef

Burlington, Massachusetts, USA

Company size

ConnectWise RMM

1,001-5,000

Progress Chef

1,001-5,000

Founded

ConnectWise RMM

1982

Progress Chef

1981