Resources

Platform engineering is all about giving devs the tools they need to work independently. Work-from-home policies give people flexibility in where and how they work. It should be a match made in heaven, right? Well... it’s more complicated than that.

Politics is everywhere in your organization. It’s just about wherever decisions get made. Joshua Zimmerman says that kind of politics is rooted in people, and with the right mindset, you can use politics to make things better in your organization – for you and your entire team.

Great things – tools, spaces, companies, brands – are supported by great communities. The Vox Pupuli are perhaps the most prominent, active group in the Puppet community. Here’s what they're up to lately, what it’s like being one of them, and what Puppet (the community) means to Puppet (the company).

Open source has always moved fast. Today, it moves faster than ever, driven by both community demand and corporate interest. On this episode, Perforce’s Javier Perez and OSI’s Stefano Maffulli discuss the impact of recent license changes and the historical push-and-pull between consumers and providers in the world of open source.

Everything you need to know about the hybrid cloud today, including integration, deployment, and security.

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.

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.

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.

CIS Benchmarks ensure system hardening and security in enterprise organizations across the world. Download our free explainer eBook for examples from Singapore, tips for meeting CIS Benchmarks, and more.

In this hub, we’ll dive into the basics of compliance management to learn why you need a strong compliance program, and how to get started.

On this episode of Pulling the Strings, Ben Ford sits down with Yeshua Hall to talk about Yeshua’s experience building the Puppet module known as zend_common.

The ACSC Essential 8 is a framework of IT security risk mitigation strategies required by the AUS government. Download now to start achieving E8 with Puppet.