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Puppet 8 for DevOps Engineers

Puppet 8 for DevOps Engineers covers from the ground up both the language and platform of Puppet's latest release. This book comes with everything a DevOps engineer needs to know to create infrastructure as code and scale a platform to automate infrastructure configuration at enterprise scale.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

13h52m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for DevOps engineers looking to automate infrastructure with Puppet as a configuration management tool. It will allow both beginners and current Puppet users to understand the full power of the Puppet language and platform. A basic understanding of Unix system administration and Windows systems and core development concepts such as revision control tools like git, virtualization, testing, and coding tooling like vi or Visual Studio code is a prerequisite.

Book content

chapters 13h52m total length

Puppet Concepts and Practices

Major Changes, Useful Tools, and References

Puppet Classes, Resource Types, and Providers

Variables and Data Types

Facts and Functions

Relationships, Ordering, and Scope

Templating, Iterating, and Conditionals

Developing and Managing Modules

Handling Data with Puppet

Puppet Platform Parts and Functions

Classification and Release Management

Bolt for Orchestration

Taking Puppet Server Further

A Brief Overview of Puppet Enterprise

Approaches to Adoption

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