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Extending Puppet

You're reading from   Extending Puppet Design, manage, and deploy your Puppet architecture with the help of real-world scenarios.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2014
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ISBN-13 9781783981441
Length 328 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Alessandro Franceschi Alessandro Franceschi
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Preface 1. Puppet Essentials FREE CHAPTER 2. Hiera 3. PuppetDB 4. Designing Puppet Architectures 5. Using and Writing Reusable Modules 6. Higher Abstraction Modules 7. Deploying and Migrating Puppet 8. Code Workflow Management 9. Scaling Puppet Infrastructures 10. Writing Puppet Plugins 11. Beyond the System 12. Future Puppet Index

Puppet Continuous Integration tools


We reviewed the tools than can accompany our code from creation to production. Whatever happens after we commit and eventually approve our code can be automated.

It is basically a matter of executing commands on local or remote systems that use tools like the ones we have seen in this chapter for the various stages of a deployment workflow.

Once we have these single bricks that fulfill a specific function, we can automate the whole workflow with a Continuous Integration (CI) tool that can run each step in an unattended way, and proceed to the following if there are no errors.

There are various CI tools and services available; we will concentrate on a pair of them that are particularly popular in the Puppet community:

  • Travis: This is an online Continuous Integration as a service project

  • Jenkins: This is a well-known and widely used Hudson fork

Travis

Travis (https://travis-ci.org) is an online continuous integration service that perfectly integrates with Github...

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