Mastering Puppet 5

2018-09-29 Computers

Author : Ryan Russell-Yates
Release : 2018-09-29
Genre : Computers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 325/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Mastering Puppet 5 by : Ryan Russell-Yates

Download or read book Mastering Puppet 5 written by Ryan Russell-Yates. This book was released on 2018-09-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leverage Puppet 5 for medium to large scale enterprise deployment. Key FeaturesUse and deploy Puppet 5, irrespective the size of your organizationScaling, performance improvements, and managing multiple developer requestsTroubleshooting techniques, tips and tricks to make the most of Puppet 5Book Description Puppet is a configuration management system and a language written for and by system administrators to manage a large number of systems efficiently and prevent configuration drift. The core topics this book addresses are Puppet's latest features and mastering Puppet Enterprise. You will begin by writing a new Puppet module, gaining an understanding of the guidelines and style of the Puppet community. Following on from this, you will take advantage of the roles and profiles pattern, and you will learn how to structure your code. Next, you will learn how to extend Puppet and write custom facts, functions, types, and providers in Ruby, and also use the new features of Hiera 5. You will also learn how to configure the new Code Manager component, and how to ensure code is automatically deployed to (multiple) Puppet servers. Next, you will learn how to integrate Puppet with Jenkins and Git to build an effective workflow for multiple teams, and use the new Puppet Tasks feature and the latest Puppet Orchestrator language extensions. Finally, you will learn how to scale and troubleshoot Puppet. By the end of the book, you will be able to deal with problems of scale and exceptions in your code, automate workflows, and support multiple developers working simultaneously. What you will learnSolve problems using modules and the roles and profiles patternExtend Puppet with custom facts, functions, types, and providersUse Hiera 5 and Code Manager/r10k to separate code from dataContinuously integrate your code using Jenkins, Git and automated testingUse exported resources and the new Puppet Orchestration featuresExplore Puppet Discovery features and their useTroubleshoot various parts of the Puppet Enterprise infrastructureScale up and scale out Puppet infrastructure using various techniquesWho this book is for If you are a system administrator or developer who has used Puppet in production and are looking for ways to easily use Puppet in an enterprise environment, this book is for you. Some knowledge of writing simple configuration management modules would be necessary.

Mastering Puppet

2016-02-25 Computers

Author : Thomas Uphill
Release : 2016-02-25
Genre : Computers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 597/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Mastering Puppet written by Thomas Uphill. This book was released on 2016-02-25. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master Puppet for configuration management of your systems in an enterprise deployment About This Book This book is an advanced guide to using and deploying Puppet 4 in your organization with a special focus on issues faced in larger enterprise deployments From an experienced author, learn to deal with scaling, performance, and multiple developers with the help of real-world examples This is the most up-to-date guide on Puppet, and covers the advanced concepts of Puppet 4 Who This Book Is For This book is for those who have intermediate knowledge of Puppet and are looking to deploy it in their environment. Some idea how to write simple modules for configuration management with Puppet is a prerequisite for this book. What You Will Learn Scale out your Puppet infrastructure using proxying techniques Automate your code promotion workflow using Git and r10k Solve real-world problems using public modules from the Puppet Forge Use Hiera to separate the data of your configuration from the code of your configuration Write your own custom facts in Ruby Extend Puppet with your own custom facts, modules, and types Use exported resources to orchestrate change between machines Debug a puppetserver using Java techniques In Detail Puppet is a configuration management system and a language. It was written for and by system administrators to manage large numbers of systems efficiently and prevent configuration drifts. Mastering Puppet deals with the issues faced when scaling out Puppet to handle large numbers of nodes. It will show you how to fit Puppet into your enterprise and allow many developers to work on your Puppet code simultaneously. In addition, you will learn to write custom facts and roll your own modules to solve problems. Next, popular options for performing reporting and orchestration tasks will be introduced in this book. Moving over to troubleshooting techniques, which will be very useful. The concepts presented are useful to any size organization. By the end of the book, you will know how to deal with problems of scale and exceptions in your code, automate workflows, and support multiple developers working simultaneously. Style and approach This book is a step-wise guide packed with examples to help you configure complex systems in Puppet.

Mastering Puppet - Second Edition

2016-02-25 Automation

Author : Thomas Narrabilis
Release : 2016-02-25
Genre : Automation
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 106/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Mastering Puppet - Second Edition by : Thomas Narrabilis

Download or read book Mastering Puppet - Second Edition written by Thomas Narrabilis. This book was released on 2016-02-25. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master Puppet for configuration management of your systems in an enterprise deploymentAbout This Book* This book is an advanced guide to using and deploying Puppet 4 in your organization with a special focus on issues faced in larger enterprise deployments* From an experienced author, learn to deal with scaling, performance, and multiple developers with the help of real-world examples* This is the most up-to-date guide on Puppet, and covers the advanced concepts of Puppet 4Who This Book Is ForThis book is for those who have intermediate knowledge of Puppet and are looking to deploy it in their environment. Some idea how to write simple modules for configuration management with Puppet is a prerequisite for this book.What You Will Learn* Scale out your Puppet infrastructure using proxying techniques* Automate your code promotion workflow using Git and r10k* Solve real-world problems using public modules from the Puppet Forge* Use Hiera to separate the data of your configuration from the code of your configuration* Write your own custom facts in Ruby* Extend Puppet with your own custom facts, modules, and types* Use exported resources to orchestrate change between machines* Debug a puppetserver using Java techniquesIn DetailPuppet is a configuration management system and a language. It was written for and by system administrators to manage large numbers of systems efficiently and prevent configuration drifts.Mastering Puppet deals with the issues faced when scaling out Puppet to handle large numbers of nodes. It will show you how to fit Puppet into your enterprise and allow many developers to work on your Puppet code simultaneously. In addition, you will learn to write custom facts and roll your own modules to solve problems. Next, popular options for performing reporting and orchestration tasks will be introduced in this book. Moving over to troubleshooting techniques, which will be very useful. The concepts presented are useful to any size organization.By the end of the book, you will know how to deal with problems of scale and exceptions in your code, automate workflows, and support multiple developers working simultaneously.Style and approachThis book is a step-wise guide packed with examples to help you configure complex systems in Puppet.

The Puppet Masters

2011-11-01 Law

Author : Emile van der Does de Willebois
Release : 2011-11-01
Genre : Law
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 967/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The Puppet Masters by : Emile van der Does de Willebois

Download or read book The Puppet Masters written by Emile van der Does de Willebois. This book was released on 2011-11-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report examines the use of these entities in nearly all cases of corruption. It builds upon case law, interviews with investigators, corporate registries and financial institutions and a 'mystery shopping' exercise to provide evidence of this criminal practice.

Learning Puppet

2015-08-31 Computers

Author : Jussi Heinonen
Release : 2015-08-31
Genre : Computers
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 247/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Learning Puppet written by Jussi Heinonen. This book was released on 2015-08-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build intelligent software stacks with the Puppet configuration management suite About This Book Develop high-quality Puppet modules in an isolated development environment Manage complex development environments with industry-leading configuration management tool A comprehensive guide to get you started with Puppet development and deployment in virtual environments Who This Book Is For If you are new to configuration management and IT automation processes and are looking for better ways to manage system configuration changes at scale, this book is for you. Basic knowledge of Linux System Administration is a prerequisite. What You Will Learn Manage your system with Puppet instantly Develop Puppet in an isolated development environment Make your manifests reusable to avoid re-inventing the wheel Automate monitoring to improve the user experience through increased uptime Enable nodes to communicate with each other via Puppet Master Make environment configuration dynamic using stored configurations and PuppetDB Extend Puppet beyond the built-in functionalities Manage your environment through the Puppet Enterprise console In Detail Puppet is a cross-platform, open source configuration management utility, which runs on various Unix, Linux, and Windows Microsoft platforms. It allows you to automate all your IT configurations, giving you control of what you do to each node, and also when and how you do it. You'll be able to build and manage development, test, and production environments independently without requiring previous system administration experience. Learning Puppet is a step-by-step guide on how to get started with Puppet development and use Puppet modules as the building blocks to deploy production-ready application cluster in virtual environment. You will begin with the installation of development environment on the VirtualBox hypervisor and Puppet Learning VM that will be used as the platform for testing and development of Puppet modules. Next, you will learn how to manage virtual machines and snapshots effectively and enhance the development experience with advanced VirtualBox features. Later the book will focus on Puppet module development in detail. You will be guided through the process of utilizing existing modules that are available in the public module repository, write your own modules and use them to deploy a real-world web application that includes features such as monitoring and load balancing. You will then learn to scale your environment and turn your static configuration into a dynamic one through stored configurations and PuppetDB. Finally, the book will provide you with practical advice on Puppet troubleshooting and managing your environment with the wealth of features provided by the Puppet Enterprise console. Style and approach A comprehensive introductory guide to help you manage your infrastructure with Puppet. All instructions and explanations are supported with screenshots and code examples to ensure you get an easy start with Puppet.

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