Puppet Blog – Tips & How To

9 ways to drive time to value with Puppet Enterprise

by Kevin Reeuwijk | 1 September 2021

The 1st in a 4 part series on why Open Source Puppet users decided to move to Puppet Enterprise. Today’s post: 9 ways to drive time to value.

Automation and Tips & How To

Deploy Puppet Enterprise agents with HashiCorp Terraform on Azure VMs

by David Alexander | 24 August 2021

Learn how to easily install the Puppet Enterprise agent on Azure virtual machines (both Linux and Windows) provisioned with HashiCorp Terraform.

Tips & How To and Tools & Integrations

The Compliance Bone Connected to the Security Bone: Sharing Accountability in IT, Risk, and Compliance

by Kimberly Carlos | 16 August 2021

Compliance, Risk Management, Security, and IT are all bones connected to form the body of an organization—but we haven’t always treated them as such. Download the new ebook to guide you through breaking down silos and achieving your goals.

Tips & How To

Why should you use CIS Benchmarks?

by Amanda Breese | 23 July 2021

Learn why CIS is the standard to measure against and why Puppet chose to partner with CIS to benefit our customers.

Tips & How To

Applying the Roles and Profiles Method to Compliance Code

by Heston Snodgrass | 23 February 2021

Write maintainable, portable, and auditable Puppet code to enforce compliance by adapting the Roles & Profiles method to the module level.

How-to & Use Cases and Tips & How To

DataDog and Puppet: Sending facts as tags for metrics and events

by Mike Smith | 30 November 2020

Learn how to set up Datadog and Puppet to add facts to metrics and events.

Automation, Tips & How To and Tools & Integrations

Solving financial services regulatory challenges in Australia with Puppet

by Elizabeth Williams | 25 November 2020

Learn why compliance is essential, about the current state of security and Australia’s response, and how Puppet supports APRA’s Practice Guide.

Automation and Tips & How To

Use OSP Assist and get your OSP info from the source

by Claire Hernandez | 18 November 2020

Calling OSP Practitioners! Use OSP Assist, find Puppet authored content, OSP Best Practices and more.

Tips & How To

Enabling faster Puppet Enterprise code deploys

by Martez Reed | 12 November 2020

Learn how to enable faster Puppet code deployment with improvements in Puppet Enterprise 2019.8.2.

Product and Tips & How To

Scheduling Puppet Plans in Puppet Enterprise

by Martez Reed | 12 November 2020

Learn how to schedule Puppet Plans in Puppet Enterprise to enable the orchestration of tasks on a recurring schedule.

Product and Tips & How To

Solving critical Windows services restart during Puppet agent upgrades

by Ciprian Badescu | 29 October 2020

Read about the bumpy ride we had while fixing a critical Windows services restart during Puppet Agent upgrades.

Tips & How To and Windows

Reading and resolving Puppet errors

by Jessykah Bird | 21 October 2020

When Puppet is waving the red flag, know how to look closer and react calmly!

Tips & How To

Creating Azure VM images with Packer and Puppet Bolt

by Martez Reed | 24 September 2020

Learn how to use HashiCorp Packer and Puppet Bolt to define your Azure VM templates in code.

Tips & How To and Tools & Integrations

Automation and changing needs, featuring Forrester

by Abby Kearns | 14 September 2020

Abby Kearns and Forrester’s Leslie Joseph discuss how automation plays an important role in supporting companies through crises and preparing them for an uncertain future.

Automation and Tips & How To

Want to strengthen cybersecurity? Start by improving your discovery process

by Mark Wilson | 10 September 2020

Strengthening cybersecurity starts with knowing your infrastructure. Reduce your risk of a breach by automating resource discovery.

Tips & How To and Tools & Integrations

Authenticate Puppet Enterprise with FreeIPA using LDAP

by Becca Robinson | 13 August 2020

Learn how to auth Puppet Enterprise against Red Hat Identity Management or FreeIPA using LDAP.

Tips & How To and Tools & Integrations

Autoscaling Puppet compile masters with AWS

by Henry Wang | 17 July 2020

Learn more about running Puppet compile masters with Amazon Web Services’ Load Balancer and autoscaling group.

Tips & How To and Tools & Integrations

Power your Puppet reports with PowerBI in 10 minutes

by Dimitri Tischenko | 2 July 2020

This article provides a step-by-step guidance to connect PuppetDB to PowerBI to create interactive reports and dashboards in 10 minutes.

Tips & How To and Tools & Integrations

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