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Puppet 6 Essentials
on-demand course

Puppet 6 Essentials

with Andrew Mallett
January 2021
Beginner
2h 55m
English
Packt Publishing
Closed Captioning available in English

Overview

In this 2 hr course, you will learn how to configure systems using Puppet 6 on CentOS 8 with a comprehensive overview provided by Andrew Mallett. Discover how to install Puppet 6, configure environments and modules, utilize templates, and deploy agents using Puppet Bolt, gaining the essential skills needed for effective configuration management.

What I will be able to do after this course

  • Install and set up Puppet 6 server and agent on CentOS 8.
  • Configure environments and implement modules for system management.
  • Use Embedded Puppet (EPP) templates and set system messages.
  • Execute ad-hoc commands and implement best practices for system configurations.
  • Deploy agents remotely using Puppet Bolt for centralized configurations.

Course Instructor(s)

Andrew Mallett, a seasoned trainer and Linux specialist, is dedicated to simplifying technical concepts for learners. Andrew has years of experience teaching Linux administration and automation to professionals, and his approachable style and depth of expertise make technical learning engaging and accessible.

Who is it for?

This course is ideal for Linux system administrators and DevOps engineers who are new to Puppet and want to leverage it for configuration management. It is also a great fit for beginners eager to automate IT workflows. A basic familiarity with Linux command-line usage is helpful for getting the most out of this training.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781801073998