| Summary: | Build reliable, scalable, secure, high-performance systems to fully utilize the power of cloud computing Shows you how to use 100 powerful advanced features of Puppet, with detailed step-by-step instructions Covers all the popular tools and frameworks used with Puppet: Dashboard, Foreman, MCollective, and more Includes the latest features and updates in Puppet 2.7 Written in a simple, practical style by a professional systems administrator and Puppet expert, every recipe has detailed step-by-step instructions showing you the exact commands and configuration settings you need In Detail A revolution is coming to IT operations. Configuration management tools can build servers in seconds, and automate your entire network. Tools like Puppet are essential to take full advantage of the power of cloud computing, and build reliable, scalable, secure, high-performance systems. The book takes you beyond the basics to explore the full power of Puppet, showing you in detail how to tackle a variety of real-world problems and applications. At every step it shows you exactly what commands you need to type, and includes full code samples for every recipe. The book takes the reader from a basic knowledge of Puppet to a complete and expert understanding of Puppet's latest and most advanced features, community best practices, writing great manifests, scaling and performance, and how to extend Puppet by adding your own providers and resources. The book includes real examples from production systems and techniques that are in use in some of the world's largest Puppet installations, including a distributed Puppet architecture and a high-performance Puppetmaster solution using Apache and Passenger. Explore the power of Puppet with this practical guide to the world's most popular configuration management system
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