Puppet 4.10 Beginner???s Guide, Second Edition

Puppet is great for developers, system administrators, IT professionals, and anyone laying the foundation for DevOps practices – this comprehensive guide will get you up to speed, all the way from installation to automation to the latest features of Puppet 4.10.

Key Features

• Develop skills to run Puppet 4.10 on single or multiple servers without hiccups
• Use Puppet to spin up and manage cloud resources such as Amazon EC2 instances
• Take full advantage of the powerful new features of Puppet 4.10, including loops, data types, structured facts, R10K module management, control repos, and EPP templates

Book Description

What you will learn

• Covers the latest Puppet 4.10 release
• Install and set up Puppet and discover the latest and most advanced features
• Configure, build, and run containers in production using Puppet's industry-leading Docker support
• Deploy configuration files and templates at super-fast speeds and manage user accounts and access control
• Automate your IT infrastructure
• Use the latest features in Puppet 4 onward and its official modules
• Manage clouds, containers, and orchestration
• Get to know the best practices to make Puppet more reliable and increase its performance

Who this book is for

Puppet Beginner’s Guide, Second Edition is designed for those who are new to Puppet, including system administrators and developers who are looking to manage computer server systems for configuration management. No prior programming or system administration experience is assumed.