{"product_id":"9781788397728","title":"Puppet: Mastering Infrastructure Automation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStart pulling the strings of your IT infrastructure effectively with Puppet – learn how to configure, customize and manage your systems more intelligently in an enterprise deployment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbout This Book\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step instructions to jump start your Puppet deployment and automate your IT configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign, implement, and deploy Puppet in your infrastructure and tackle everyday IT infrastructure challenges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain expert understanding of Puppet's latest and most advanced features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003cp\u003eIf you're an experienced IT professional and a new Puppet user, this course will provide you with all you need to know to go from installation to advanced automation.\u003c\/p\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite and employ individual Puppet manifests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand how Puppet implements system abstraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse Puppet to manage network, cloud, and virtualization devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage and test the Puppet code workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTweak, hack, and adapt the Puppet extension points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse exported resources to orchestrate change between machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDebug a puppetserver using Java techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eIn Detail\u003cp\u003ePuppet is a configuration management tool that allows you to automate all your IT configurations, giving you control. It was written for and by system administrators to manage large numbers of systems efficiently and prevent configuration drifts. Puppet gives you control of what you do to each node, when you do it, and how you do it.This Learning Path will take you from the basics of Puppet to extending it and then mastering it. We will start off with a primer on Puppet, its installation and get a sneak peek under its hood. We will then move on to designing and deploying your Puppet architecture, learning best practices for writing reusable and maintainable code, and executing, testing, and deploying Puppet across your systems. Finally, we will deal with problems of scale and exceptions in your code, automate workflows, and support multiple developers working simultaneously.This course is based on the following books:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePuppet 4 Essentials - Second Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtending Puppet - Second Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMastering Puppet - Second Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003eStyle and approach\u003cp\u003eThis learning path follows a practical approach, starting from the basic commands to advanced aspects. Through a series of examples you will learn the most important skills essential to manage your IT infrastructure effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47179859984624,"sku":"9781788397728","price":55.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781788397728_p0.jpg?v=1763739163","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781788397728","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}