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You can shave time off your SSH logins by reusing connections. Here’s how to set it up.

We’re heading to Barcelona for VMworld Europe 2013 next week! Want to learn how to automate your VMware-virtualized infrastructure? This is a great opportunity to get a demo or try our hands-on lab. And yes, we’ll be giving out t-shirts and an unlocked iPhone 5s. Stop by booth E520 to say hi!

Lean startup principles can help companies of any size get products to market faster — and if software is critical to your business, continuous delivery is a key component.

With rsyslog and ElasticSearch, you can aggregate log events to a database for easier, more powerful search. Here’s how from our friends at Rackspace.

It’s Friday and we’re emptying our pockets of links and bric-a-brac before heading home. This week we’ve got cloud stuff, Mac stuff, techops stuff and old (but good) stuff. Enjoy!

Wherever you find IT operations, you’ll find people adopting DevOps practices and culture, according to members of the LinkedIn DevOps group.

Message queues can help you achieve parallel computing in your cloud applications. Learn about some of the more popular message queues, and get a quick demo to implementing one in your own application.

How to resolve DNS issues that can crop up when installing Puppet Enterprise.

Watch a video explaining how Obama for America leveraged cloud infrastructure and Puppet Labs technologies to bootstrap a campaign and win an election.

Thanks to Rackspace for allowing us to republish this post, which first appeared on the Rackspace Developers blog. One of the cool things we do on the Cloud Databases operations side of the house is come up with statistics that can help us gain insight to hardware performance to identify issues with systems. We use […]

Interested in bootstrapping a puppet agent on a Rackspace Cloud Server? Here’s how our friends at Rackspace do it.

Puppet Labs release engineer Matthaus Owens reprises his PuppetConf 2013 talk on best practices for packaging software – the whys, the hows and some useful resources.

Our friends at Rackspace have shared how they set up a puppet master and agent to manage Cloud Servers.

ScienceLogic is now integrated with Puppet Enterprise so IT administrators can monitor performance and availability of their systems and Puppet Enterprise deployments.

PuppetConf 2013 had no shortage of great talks, great speakers, and great community. We’re pleased to present the archive of the talks from PuppetConf 2013.

Ever wonder where to look when something goes wrong with Puppet Enterprise? Engineer Ruth Linehan has a list of logs you can take a look at. Don’t miss the video presentation at the bottom from Celia Cottle, who explains how to troubleshoot the Puppet Enterprise stack.

The Puppet Gatling plugin for Jenkins helps you discover performance differences between different versions of open source Puppet and Puppet Enterprise.