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Extending Puppet
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Extending Puppet

by Alessandro Franceschi
June 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
328 pages
7h 26m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 7. Deploying and Migrating Puppet

We're probably already working with Puppet, or we are planning to use it in the near future. In any case, we have to face the daunting task of automating the configuration and reproducing the state of a variable number of different servers.

Using Puppet for a server infrastructure involves analysis, planning, and decisions.

In this chapter, we will review the different aspects to be considered in our journey towards infrastructure automation:

  • The possible scenarios we might face can involve new setups, migrations, and updates of the existing systems
  • How we can manage Puppet migrations with a step–by-step approach divided in reiterated phases such as information gathering, priorities definition, an evaluation ...
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ISBN: 9781783981441Supplemental Content