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Intro to two useful Puppet modules for handling Local Security Policy and Local Group Policy in Windows, offering automation without complex scripting plus the ability to validate all your settings.

Beats SSH and a for loop every time.

With the right automation in place, you’ll spend less time fixing bugs, and more time developing the next feature, or tuning a feature according to user feedback.

Shifting to the DevOps way of working takes a shift in processes, decision-making, measures of success and more.

Application architect Jason Moorehead lists the steps & tools of continuous delivery at IP Commerce & talks about the business results. (Hint: They’re good!)

Downtime is a problem — and it’s also a symptom of existing issues in IT processes and architecture. We look at some issues that lead to outages, and how automation tools can help solve them.

Permissions have never been a simple thing to manage on Windows, so we take you through a tutorial on using the Puppet Labs Forge module for ACLs.

Today we’re releasing a preview of a new approach to managing your AWS infrastructure with Puppet, the Puppet Labs AWS module. This module allows you to describe the components of your infrastructure using the Puppet language, and then lets you create that infrastructure in AWS. If you’ve ever found yourself manually launching new instances or […]

Puppet Enterprise 3.7 is here, and it’s the most significant release to date. From all-new Puppet Apps and new reporting capabilities, to cutting edge developments in underlying technology, learn about all the new things you’ll be able to do with the most widely used IT automation platform.

Find out what happened at Puppet Camp Düsseldorf, plus get the slides and videos from all of the amazing talks.

Hear from Sam Eaton, director of engineering operations at Yelp, about getting buy-in when there’s resistance to change.

See how Puppet Labs does Halloween, plus a peek at our new office space in Block 300, downtown Portland.

How to use hiera-eyaml to store sensitive data (such as passwords) securely: tips & advice from a Puppet Labs professional services engineer.

The recommended fix for the POODLE OpenSSL vulnerability is to disable SSLv3 wherever possible. Information about Puppet and MCollective in this post.

The second Contributor Summit brimmed with all types of community members and new product announcements to boot.