[SFS] A gentle hands-on introduction to Puppet

David L. Willson sfs@thegeek.nu
Mon, 02 Dec 2013 21:39:15 -0700 (MST)


Please, when you RSVP on the web-page (http://www.sofree.us/?page_id=1462), whether you will be showing up top-less.

I may show up blind-folded or with a camera, depending.

--
David L. Willson
Teacher, Engineer, Evangelist
RHCE+Satellite CCAH Network+ A+ Linux+ LPIC-1 UbuntuCP NovellCLA
Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)

This is a good time for a r3VOLution.

----- David L. Willson <DLWillson@TheGeek.NU> wrote:
> The next run of AGHI2 Puppet has been set into the time-space continuum. 
> 
> When: 
> Saturday, December 21st, 9AM to 5PM 
> Where: 
> The Concoctory 
> RSVP here: 
> http://www.sofree.us/?page_id=1462 
> 
> The class is PWYW (pay what you want) with 100 USD or 0.1 BTC suggested. 
> 
> -- 
> David L. Willson 
> Teacher, Engineer, Evangelist 
> RHCE+Satellite CCAH Network+ A+ Linux+ LPIC-1 UbuntuCP NovellCLA 
> Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267) 
> 
> This is a good time for a r3VOLution. 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
> > 'jromero' asked a question in IRC and then left before I could answer
> > it. :-)
> 
> > So, here's the answer:
> 
> > Puppet is a programming language to define and assign policies like
> > this:
> > "This package should be installed."
> > "This user should be present and have this UID."
> > "This file should be present, with this ownership, and this content."
> > "This service should be running and enabled to start on boot."
> 
> > Puppet compares to Chef, Ansible, Salt, and "group policy objects" on
> > Windows.
> 
> > Puppet is fun to work with, but without proper training (retraining,
> > restraining) of dev-ops engineers, it can quickly grow into an
> > wholly un-manage-able (un-holy) mess. Come to my workshop and learn
> > how to NOT f* it up.
> 
> > --
> > David L. Willson
> > Teacher, Engineer, Evangelist
> > RHCE+Satellite CCAH Network+ A+ Linux+ LPIC-1 UbuntuCP NovellCLA
> > Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)
> 
> > This is a good time for a r3VOLution.
> 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> 
> > > David
> > 
> 
> > > I am good with both days, would like to attend.
> > 
> 
> > > Thanks
> > 
> > > Viji
> > 
> 
> > > On Sunday, November 24, 2013 8:47 PM, David L. Willson
> > > <DLWillson@thegeek.nu> wrote:
> > 
> 
> > > A gentle, hands-on introduction to ... Puppet
> > 
> > > It seems there's enough interest to offer this class again.
> > 
> 
> > > How about December 21st or January 4th, give what you like, with a
> > > suggestion of $100?
> > 
> 
> > > --
> > 
> > > David L. Willson
> > 
> > > Teacher, Engineer, Evangelist
> > 
> > > RHCE+Satellite CCAH Network+ A+ Linux+ LPIC-1 UbuntuCP NovellCLA
> > 
> > > Mobile 720-333-LANS(5267)
> > 
> 
> > > This is a good time for a r3VOLution.
> >