State of Puppet - Puppet Camp Silicon Valley 2014
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This document provides an overview of Puppet and Puppet Enterprise, including: - Puppet's core components like the Puppet language, Facter, Hiera, and MCollective that provide infrastructure automation and management capabilities. - Puppet Enterprise which builds upon Puppet's open source tools to provide additional features for enterprise customers. - Related tools like PuppetDB, Razor, and Puppet Forge that provide additional functionality around data storage, provisioning, and community modules. - Information on getting involved with the Puppet community through training, contributing code/modules, and attending or speaking at events.
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State of Puppet - Puppet Camp Silicon Valley 2014
- 2. A Quick Poll
- 3. We live in Interesting Times
- 9. SaaS sets the trend
- 11. Driving down the cost of technological change
- 15. New Approach: Software Defined Infrastructure
- 16. Lifecycle of a Puppet Run
- 19. Solid platform
- 23. Live Management: Remote Control of Puppet Agent
- 24. Live Management: Resource Browsing and Centralized Inv.
- 25. Cloud Provisioner / VMWare Support
- 26. Open Source
- 29. Puppet • Core language for specifying infrastructure state • Transactional system for enforcing it • Resource Abstraction Layer • Reusable modules: Puppet Forge Puppet Enterprise built on top of Puppet
- 30. MCollective (mco) • Parallel, real-time execution across your whole network • Real-time discovery of all nodes and their functions • Powerful command and control tool Drives Orchestration Engine in Puppet Enterprise
- 31. PuppetDB • Stores all configurations, facts, and reports • Knows everything there is to know about your infrastructure • Foundation for nearly all reporting and analysis Foundation for Puppet / Puppet Enterprise data storage
- 32. Facter • Facts: bits of data that you care about • Core inputs for customizing Puppet • configurations per host Easily pluggable to collect new data or store it in existing databases Foundation for Puppet / Puppet Enterprise Inventory
- 33. Hiera • Separate site configuration data from reusable code • Iterate and promote code quickly without having to manage dev/test configuration differences Foundation for Puppet / Puppet Enterprise Hierarchical Data
- 34. Razor • Rules-based provisioning for bare metal hardware and virtual servers • Feeds directly into your Puppet Infrastructure • Physical machines as easy to provision as VMs Provision servers, then use Puppet / Puppet Enterprise
- 35. Puppet Armatures (ARM) • Proposals to enhance / add features • For significant / large impact work • Community-focused process with • improved openness and transparency Working on simplifying process Feature Enhancements for Puppet github.com/puppetlabs/armatures
- 36. Puppet Forge • • • • Module repository By the community ... For the community Identify and use the best ones Contribute your own modules Add Additional Functionality to Puppet / Puppet Enterprise
- 37. Puppet Labs
- 39. We’re Hiring! • Professional Services (everywhere) • Engineering • QA • Modules • Forge • Windows • Platform • Solutions Engineering • Support • ...and lots more puppetlabs.com/about/careers
- 40. What’s Next?
- 41. Join the Community • Learn from others • Ask/Answer questions • http://ask.puppetlabs.com • mailing lists • IRC • Help with bug triage • Contribute code • Contribute modules on the Forge puppetlabs.com/community
- 42. Take In-Person Training & Get Certified
- 43. People Love our Worldwide Training! “ “ “ I liked being with other sharp admins in an environment where "crosspollination" and experimentation were encouraged. Very useful information, a good start for our Puppet team, and would highly recommend it. A brilliant course to jump into using puppet fast and effectively.
- 46. Register or Submit a Talk