Skill

Puppet Fundamentals (v2015.3.0)

February 2016 with Shawn Powers

Puppet is a configuration management system commonly used in a DevOps environment. This course explains the initial setup and configuration of a Puppet implementation, along with multiple use case scenarios. By the end of the course, learners should be able to install and utilize Puppet in a production environment.

Recommended Experience

Basic Linux Familiarity
Simple LAN Networking

Recommended Equipment

Virtualization Platform, or
Several Servers with Networking Equipment

Related Certifications

LPIC-1

Related Job Functions

DevOps
System Administration

Shawn Powers has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2009 and a Linux system administrator for more than 20 years. He has been using and teaching DevOps-related technologies since the inception of the concept. He has a passion for Open Source technologies, and loves teaching.

Shawn Powers — Shawn Powers
Trainer

Videos in this skill

1. Introduction to Puppet (1:11)
2. How Puppet Works (5:20)
3. Puppet Open Source or Enterprise? (4:44)
4. Setting Up Your Puppet Lab (9:54)
5. Puppet Server Installation (8:36)
6. Puppet Collections (12:24)
7. Client Installation and Registration (17:19)
8. Manage a File on the Agent Computers (12:31)
9. Creating a Module (17:25)
10. Using Facter (sic) (8:15)
11. Installing Packages (9:20)
12. Using Conditionals in Modules (10:30)
13. Files and File Templates (13:49)
14. Puppet Forge (10:41)
15. Tweaking Agent Systems (8:30)

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