May 2017
Beginner
268 pages
6h 1m
English
Overview
Embark on your journey with Puppet 4.10 using the Puppet 4.10 Beginner's Guide, Second Edition. This book is designed to help you grasp the key features of Puppet 4.10, from configuring servers to managing containers and cloud resources. With practical examples and step-by-step instructions, this guide demystifies Puppet and empowers you to streamline and automate your IT infrastructure.
What this Book will help me do
- Set up and manage Puppet 4.10 for single or multi-server configurations efficiently.
- Use Puppet's capabilities to provision and manage cloud resources like Amazon EC2.
- Leverage modern Puppet 4.10 features like data types, templates, and automation modules.
- Develop, deploy, and manage Docker containers with Puppet's robust toolset.
- Automate comprehensive IT infrastructure tasks using best practices for reliability.
Author(s)
John Arundel is a seasoned software developer and system administrator with years of expertise in configuration management and DevOps technologies. As a member of the Puppet community from its early iterations, he brings practical insights to mastering Puppet. His approach to writing aims to make complex technical topics approachable for beginners.
Who is it for?
This guide is perfect for system administrators, developers, or any IT professionals new to configuration management. You don't need prior knowledge of Puppet or programming experience to follow along. If you're looking to get started with automating your infrastructure setup, this book is for you. It's also great for those seeking practical knowledge of managing cloud and containerized environments with Puppet.
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