Tag: puppet
Popular DevOps Certifications
In the second part of this series of articles on DevOps certifications, we take a look at seven more online courses that you could...
Puppet or Ansible: Choosing the Right Configuration Management Tool
Puppet and Ansible are both open source configuration management tools, each having its own strengths and weaknesses. This article will point the reader in...
Puppet Announces Updates To Puppet Enterprise
Puppet said that with this release, customers will be able to use the thousands of open source and Puppet-built modules available on Puppet...
Automating Infrastructure Management with Puppet
Maintaining infrastructure configuration in the optimal state is a complex task. The heterogeneity in software and hardware configurations makes the task difficult. Puppet enables...
A Brief Introduction to Puppet
As a server configuration management tool, Puppet offers an automated way to inspect, deliver and operate software regardless of its deployment. It provides control...
Puppet: The Popular Choice for IT Automation
Puppet is used to configure UNIX-like computer systems as well as Windows systems. It uses its own declarative language or a domain specific language....
GitHub open sources Puppet development and testing tool
GitHub has released the code of its Puppet development and testing tool called Octacatalog-diff. This new piece of software is already powering GitHub.com, which...
Puppet Data Centre Automation Solution, Part 4: Classes & Modules
We learned about some of the interesting ways Puppet helps automate things in Part 3. In the final part of this series, we look...
Puppet Data Centre Automation Solution, Part 3: Resource Types & Example...
The previous article in this series focused on creating users, groups and files (based on home directories). Let's now look at the various types...
Puppet Data Centre Automation Solution, Part 2: User & Group Management
In our last session, we had learnt how to set up a basic Puppet server and client architecture. Today, we will look at how...
