Podcast
The Platform Engineering Pitfall You Aren’t Looking For (Yet)
With David Sandilands, Gradle Field CTO Justin Reock shares his perspective on developer productivity engineering – the point where right-brain creativity, left-brain productivity, and ‘joyful activity’ intersect to create what's broadly called the ‘developer experience – and where platform engineering is headed with and without it.
Podcast
“Write a Book About Puppet 8,” They Said. “It’ll Be Fun,” They Said.
The opportunity to write a Puppet 8 book landed in David Sandilands’s lap when he had just started at Puppet and with a child on the way. About a year and a half later in mid-2023, “Puppet 8 for DevOps Engineers” launched via Packt. This is the story of everything that happened in the middle.
Podcast
It's Always Audit Time: Compliance is Coming for Your Department (Yes, Yours)
The days of slapping together compliant configurations are over. Continuous compliance needs a cooperative approach. On this episode of Pulling the Strings, hear what compliance pros recommend and why ‘cowboy compliance’ just won’t cut it anymore.
Podcast
“How Long is a Piece of String?”: All the Ways New Puppet Training Simplifies Complexity
On this episode of Pulling the Strings, Ben Ford interviews Principal Training Solutions Engineers Jain Waldrip and Tom Chisholm about designing training with “highly calibrated visuals,” the exciting new avenues for Puppet learners, and much more.
Video
Demo: vRealize Automation with Puppet Enterprise
The new vRealize Automation plugin for Puppet Enterprise enables organizations to create VM blueprints to model infrastructure and applications using vRealize Automation’s graphical user interface, and then triggers Puppet Enterprise to configure and continually manage the VM.