Puppet Practitioner

Description

Course overview

This course gives you the tools and practice to master the Puppet language and common design patterns, providing you with problem solving techniques and a better understanding of Puppet best practices.

What you will learn

• A mastery of fundamental Puppet language constructs.
• Usage of advanced language constructs.
• How to build well architected modules appropriate for sharing with the community.
• How to identify and compare common design patterns.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving using data provided by Puppet.
• Implementing best practices and know how to deviate when necessary.

Who should attend?

This course is intended for senior-level systems administrators and DevOps professionals with a solid understanding of configuration management strategies.

Course Agenda

Day 1

a). Basics review

b). Using Puppet data for visibility while updating code

c). Data structures in the DSL

d). New language constructs introduced in Puppet 6

e). Methods for specifying resource relationships and ordering

f). Writing custom facts & functions

Day 2

a). Alternative ways of managing files, or parts of files

b). Data separation and single source of truth

c). Architecting modules and abstraction layers

d). Roles & Profiles

Day 3

a). Introduction to testing Puppetcode

b). Orchestration with Puppettasks

c). Capstone Lab

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Contact the L&D Specialist at Locus IT.