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Puppet 5 Essentials Third Edition

You're reading from Puppet 5 Essentials Third Edition A fast-paced guide to automating your infrastructure

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787284715

Length 262 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

Tools

Puppet

Concepts

Networking

Authors (2):

Martin Alfke

Felix Frank

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Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface

1. Writing Your First Manifests FREE CHAPTER

2. Puppet Server and Agents

3. A Peek into the Ruby Part of Puppet - Facts, Types, and Providers

4. Combining Resources in Classes and Defined Types

5. Combining Classes, Configuration Files, and Extensions into Modules

6. The Puppet Beginners Advanced Parts

7. New Features from Puppet 4 and 5

8. Separation of Code and Data with Hiera

9. Puppet Roles and Profiles

Who this book is for

This book is meant for an experienced IT professionals and new Puppet users. This book will provide you with all you need to know to go from installation to advanced automation. Get a rapid introduction to the essential topics and learn how to build best practices for advanced automation with Puppet.

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Authors (2)

Martin Alfke

Martin Alfke

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Felix Frank

Felix Frank

Felix Frank has used and programmed computers for most of his life. During and after working on his computer science diploma, he gained experience on the job as a systems administrator, server operator, and open source software developer. He spent 6 years of his 11-year career as a Puppet power user. In parallel, he spent about two years intensifying his studies through ongoing source code contributions and active participation in several conferences.

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