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Course Outline
Introduction to Puppet
- Overview of Puppet and its operational mechanics
- The advantages of automating infrastructure
- Core Puppet architecture: Master, Agent, Manifests, and Modules
Installation and Configuration
- Setting up Puppet on Master and Agent nodes
- Configuring the Puppet operating environment
- Understanding directory structures and critical configuration files
Manifest Fundamentals and Syntax
- Basic syntax and structural elements
- Applying manifests to specific nodes
- Utilizing manifests to drive system changes
Node and Resource Management
- Defining and managing nodes
- Key resource types: packages, services, files, users, and directories
- Developing reusable tasks
Modules and Templates
- Creation and implementation of modules
- Generating dynamic content using ERB templates
- Organizing reusable components effectively
Advanced Puppet Language Features
- Working with custom definitions and classes
- Implementing conditionals and complex expressions
- Managing relationships and execution order
Best Practices and Coding Style
- Adhering to language style and formatting standards
- Utilizing Puppet Forge and community-contributed modules
- Troubleshooting strategies and resolving common issues
Conclusion and Future Paths
Requirements
- A solid grasp of Linux or Unix system administration principles
- Practical experience utilizing command-line tools
- General familiarity with system configuration concepts
Target Audience
- System administrators looking to automate their infrastructure management
- IT professionals considering Puppet as their configuration management solution
- DevOps practitioners focused on building scalable environments
14 Hours
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- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 2600 € + VAT*
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Testimonials (1)
Luke was very knowledgeable and helpful throughout the training, including answering some questions which were probably more advanced than the course.
