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If you've ever been told that a "real" Puppet installation means a Puppet Enterprise license, this post is the counterargument, written as a runbook you can follow.I want to be plain about the goal. T…
Puppet Primer IV – The Manifest and The ClassThus far we’ve covered a lot of ground in the minutia of the varied component in Puppet. We’ve talked about what the Puppet platform is and some foun…
The Puppet Primer is a long-form teaching series published on questy.org. It is written for practitioners who want the language, not a vendor slide.Read in orderPuppet Primer I — What is Puppet? Pup…
Puppet Primer III – ResourcesWelcome back to the Puppet Primer series. As I mentioned in the first installment of this series, we were to cover resources in depth later, and this is that article.In …
(Puppet Primer II – “The Conversation”)What is a “System”?To get to the core of where we are heading with the entire idea of Puppet, and the larger concepts involved, we need to step back to…
One of the perennial problems with a platform like Puppet is not the lack of documentation in and of itself, but moreso the lack of various levels of documentation at all levels of documentation consu…
In my Puppet travels over the last 10 or so years, one topic has continued to arise time and again, and that has been the ability to scale Puppet Community (formerly Puppet Open Source) to thousands o…
Sounds crazy to those who know, but the world out there is only just starting to get the DevOps momentum (much less the DevSecOps, SecOps, et al. momentum) even though it’s already a 10 year old ter…