(Ebook) Puppet Cookbook by Thomas Uphill, John Arundel ISBN 9781784394882, 1784394882

(Ebook) Puppet Cookbook by Thomas Uphill, John Arundel ISBN 9781784394882, 1784394882

Jump-start your Puppet deployment using engaging and practical recipes About This BookQuickly grasp recipes that work with centralized and decentralized deploymentsExplore language differences and enhancements anticipated in Puppet version 4Gain expert understanding of Puppet's latest and most advanced featuresStep-by-step detailed recipes that help you take control of your servers and desktopsWho This Book Is ForThis book is for anyone who builds and administers servers, especially in a web operations context. It requires some experience of Linux systems administration, including familiarity with the command line, file system, and text editing. No programming experience is required. In Detail 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.Puppet Cookbook Third Edition takes the reader from a basic knowledge of Puppet to a complete and expert understanding of Puppet's latest and most advanced features. Updated with the latest advancements and best practices, it gives you a clear view on how to "connect the dots" and expands your knowledge to successfully use and extend Puppet.This book delves into various aspects of writing good Puppet code, which includes using Puppet community style, checking your manifests with puppet-lint, and learning community best practices, with an emphasis on real-world implementation.