By the end of this course, learners will be able to apply intermediate Puppet concepts, analyze configuration logic, implement dynamic manifests using facts and iteration, and deploy infrastructure code using industry-standard tools.

Apply Puppet for Scalable Infrastructure Automation

Apply Puppet for Scalable Infrastructure Automation
This course is part of Apply Puppet for Infrastructure Automation and Configuration Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA
Access provided by Seminole State College
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What you'll learn
Write dynamic Puppet manifests using variables, conditionals, iteration, and system facts.
Design scalable Puppet modules and manage environments using Puppet Forge and r10k.
Deploy and maintain production-ready Puppet configurations with version-controlled workflows.
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There are 3 modules in this course
This module builds an intermediate foundation in Puppet by exploring module architecture and core data types. Learners examine how Puppet modules are structured, how classes are organized, and how variables such as strings, numbers, arrays, and hashes are used to create flexible and reusable configuration manifests. By the end of this module, learners will be able to structure Puppet code effectively and manage configuration data in a scalable and maintainable way.
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7 videos4 assignments
This module focuses on implementing logic and decision-making in Puppet manifests. Learners explore expressions, conditionals, case statements, and iteration techniques, along with the use of system facts and executable facts. The module emphasizes creating dynamic, environment-aware configurations that adapt automatically to system conditions while maintaining readability and reliability.
What's included
8 videos4 assignments
This module introduces enterprise-ready Puppet workflows by leveraging the Puppet Forge and r10k. Learners examine how to consume and manage community and official modules, evaluate module quality, and deploy Puppet environments using version control. The module prepares learners to manage real-world infrastructure configurations with consistency, collaboration, and controlled deployment practices.
What's included
4 videos3 assignments
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