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Policy as code is an infrastructure management approach where you write policies as code so they can be enforced at scale. In this blog for sysadmins and IT ops managers, we’ll share a few PaC tools, examples, use cases, and compare PaC to infrastructure as code (IaC).

Build a strong server provisioning foundation from Day 0 configuration and beyond — we can help you start with a strategy for long term success.

With high scrutiny and heavy penalties for failing a SOX audit, SOX compliance is a must for publicly traded US companies. Read our blog for the highlights, how IT helps pass a SOX audit + how to stay compliant year-round.

IT operations is responsible for day-to-day IT maintenance, optimization + IT strategy. In this blog, find out what IT operations teams actually do, how they contribute to better work across an organization, and why IT ops automation is essential for better, scalable IT.

In today’s multi-cloud reality, we at Puppet see that perspectives about agent-based security, agentless security, and agent vs. agentless have changed as security needs have grown in complexity and urgency. Given the changes fact that different architecture models and supporting infrastructure (private & public cloud), the same viewpoint about the best way to keep a business secure is no longer a one-size-fits-all solution.

Exploring how to learn Puppet? Check out our training offerings and weigh the pros and cons of each to meet your learning needs.

Security automation tools can make your IT strategy fireproof by taking manual work out of your team’s hands. In this blog, we’ll explain how out how security automation tools can handle some of the biggest day-to-day challenges for enterprises, like security and compliance.

The old way we’ve thought about configuration management software has passed — we need a new perspective that takes into account the importance of policy enforcement. Let’s dig deeper into what this means for DevOps, your overall security and compliance strategy, and IT.

Explore the current challenges of default group policy management and learn a cleaner way of managing exceptions through policy-as-code.

Ready to get started with Puppet and you don’t know where to begin? This Puppet tutorial blog post will guide you through the first few steps and get you automating in no time.

Learn how federal IT teams can automate DoD continuous compliance without the delay, risk, and cost of manual approaches.

Platform engineering tools are the apps in an internal developer platform (IDP), like configuration management, automation + more. See common types + use cases in this handy blog.