Still waiting for a reason to upgrade to Puppet 8? Curious about what’s in store? Wondering when you’ll find the time to upgrade or migrate?
This session is for you!

This engaging, 30-minute webinar is tailored to Open Source Puppet users who are eager to explore the benefits of Puppet 8 but aren't sure if they're ready to take the plunge. Join Certified Puppet Engineer Garrett Rowell and Principal Solutions Architect David Sandilands as they guide you through the key advancements waiting in Puppet 8, explain how to get ready to upgrade from older versions of Puppet, and highlight ways the Puppet team can help you make the move.

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Here’s what’s in store in this webinar:

  • What's New in Puppet 8: We'll highlight the most valuable changes in Puppet 8, including performance improvements and updated security features, and explain how they enhance your infrastructure management processes
  • Planning Your Puppet 8 Upgrade: We’ll provide expert guidance on what your team should expect as you plan your migration from earlier versions of Puppet (like Puppet 5, 6, and 7) to Puppet 8.
  • Free Resources and Upgrade/Migration Assistance Plans: We’ll share free resources for moving to Puppet 8 and share how our Professional Services team can take the pressure of upgrading or migrating off your team

Whether you're an IT manager, system administrator, or DevOps engineer, this webinar will provide the guidance you need to begin to plan your transition to Puppet 8 and harness its full potential. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more.

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Presenters
A headshot of David Sandilands of Puppet by Perforce taken in 2024.

David Sandilands

Principal Solutions Architect, Community & DevRel Lead, Puppet by Perforce

David Sandilands is a Principal Solutions Architect and Community & Developer Relations Lead with Puppet by Perforce, where he focuses on product management for Puppet's developer ecosystem and integrations. He is an author of Puppet's State of DevOps Report, sole author of Puppet 8 for DevOps Engineers, and a multiple award-winning innovator in the field of DevOps management and infrastructure engineering.

Garrett Rowell

Garrett Rowell

Senior Professional Services Engineer, Puppet by Perforce

Garrett is a Senior Professional Services Engineer at Puppet by Perforce. He joined the team in 2019, and has been helping DevOps practitioners automate their day to day challenges ever since.