Deploy and configure Puppet and learn advanced techniques in a medium to large organization
Address issues faced in larger deployments such as scalability and performance and run a fully-functional infrastructure in an enterprise
Use techniques presented in this video course to create custom modules and extend your Puppet infrastructure

Description

Puppet is a configuration management system that automates all your IT configurations, giving you control of what you do to each node, when you do it, and how you do it. This video course takes you from a basic knowledge of Puppet to an advanced level of understanding latest and most advanced Puppet features. You will discover advanced techniques to deal with centralized and decentralized Puppet deployments and take control of your servers and desktops. This course will also present interesting examples to automate Puppet deployment for configuration management and to automate every aspect of your systems including provisioning, deployment, and change management. By learning these skills, you will make Puppet reliant, scalable, and high performing.

What you will learn

Initialize a code repository for our project and manage module dependencies
Configure Puppet server infrastructures by using different methodologies and components
Add features to achieve redundancy and optimize performance
Deploy specific storage components for servers to ensure fast and reliable data delivery
Implement orchestration using mcollective and Hiera for data management
Learn to trigger notifications and alerts in case of noteworthy Puppet events
Write efficient Puppet code tests and ensure proper code delivery to the Puppet master servers
Utilize some best practices and tips on how to troubleshoot certain issues that might crop up