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Mastering Puppet 5

You're reading from   Mastering Puppet 5 Optimize enterprise-grade environment performance with Puppet

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788831864
Length 292 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jason Southgate Jason Southgate
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Preface 1. Authoring Modules FREE CHAPTER 2. Roles and Profiles 3. Extending Puppet 4. Hiera 5 5. Managing Code 6. Workflow 7. Continuous Integration 8. Extending Puppet with Tasks and Discovery 9. Exported Resources 10. Application Orchestration 11. Scaling Puppet 12. Troubleshooting and Profiling 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Multitenant control repository

Larger organizations may need a multitenant setup of Puppet Enterprise Code Manager. While fundamentally, the workflow is the same, the way that we structure the control repository is slightly different.

We attempt to minimize the impact of the control repository, turning it into a call to libraries of sorts. We want to position our control repository to store references to code, rather than code itself. Moving role and profile manifests to external repositories allows us to manage them as a versioned artifacts, and declare which version is available to each and every enviroinment directly. Our control repository only contains the Puppetfile, things applied globally with site.pp, and values that we'd like to make available to the whole organization, to use in Hiera.

We make a few minor changes to the workflow to facilitate larger groups...

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