PuppetCamp SEA @ Blk 71 - Puppet: The Year That Was
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The Puppet community and tools grew substantially in 2012. The mailing list and IRC channel memberships doubled, PuppetCamps increased from around 3 to 15, and PuppetConf had over 750 attendees. Puppet 3.0 was released with improved performance, Ruby 1.9 support, and data bindings. Hiera 1.x provided key-value configuration data storage. PuppetDB 1.x became the new store of Puppet-generated data. Puppet Enterprise 2.x offered a pre-configured complete stack including Puppet, MCollective, Hiera, and the Enterprise Console.
PuppetCamp SEA @ Blk 71 - Puppet: The Year That Was
- 1. Puppet Camp SE Asia - Dec 2012 The Year That Was Nigel Kersten, CTO/Product nigel@puppetlabs.com, @nigelkersten, IRC: nigelk Monday, December 3, 12
- 2. Community Growth metric 2011 2012 Mailing List members ~ 600 ~ 1200 List messages/month ~ 600 ~ 1200 IRC channel members ~ 400 ~ 800 Puppet forks/watchers 200 forks, 425 forks, on GitHub 400 watchers 1000 watchers Forge Modules 50 modules over 650 modules PuppetCamps ~3 ~ 15 Monday, December 3, 12
- 3. PuppetConf 2012 - San Francisco • Over 750 attendees, 75 sessions, 71 speakers Monday, December 3, 12
- 4. Puppet Certification Launched • Validate your Puppet knowledge • Puppet Professional • Puppet Developer • http://puppetlabs.com/services/certification Monday, December 3, 12
- 5. The Year That Was - Changes at Puppet Labs • Parallel Value Streams – Puppet Enterprise, Open Source/Platform, Forge – Product, Design and Engineering • New Office in Portland • New Office in London • New Community Manager - Dawn Foster – Metrics Geek: http://puppetlabs.com/community/metrics/ – dawn@puppetlabs.com – @geekygirldawn – IRC: DawnFoster Monday, December 3, 12
- 6. Semantic Versioning • SemVer commitment for all products – http://semver.org • For version “x.y.z” – x: Major • Compatibility-breaking changes – y: Minor • New, backwards-compatible features – z: Patch • Bug fixes, no other behavioral/functional changes Monday, December 3, 12
- 7. Puppet 3.0.x • Improved performance • Reduced memory footprint • Dynamic variable scope removed – Simple: Local -> Inherited -> Node -> Global • ENC authoritative over agent environment (#3910) • pluginsync • Data bindings for class parameters Monday, December 3, 12
- 8. Puppet 3.0.x • Ruby 1.9.3 support added • Ruby 1.8.5 support removed • Centos/RHEL 5 users stuck on Ruby 1.8.5? – Use Puppet Labs Ruby 1.8.7 packages Monday, December 3, 12
- 9. Puppet 3.0.x • Lots of changes • Awesome new Reference Manual – http://docs.puppetlabs.com/puppet/3/reference/ – Read the release notes and upgrade guide! Monday, December 3, 12
- 10. Hiera 1.x • Key/Value data store for configuration data • Keeps site-specific data out of manifests • Avoids repetition • Configurable hierarchy based on Fact values • Automatic data binding source for Puppet 3.0 Monday, December 3, 12
- 11. Data bindings for class parameters Monday, December 3, 12
- 12. Forge • Dedicated Team • Brand new architecture • GitHub Issues integration • Module Tool part of Puppet • Dependency Resolution Monday, December 3, 12
- 13. Forge Monday, December 3, 12
- 14. MCollective 2.x • Direct Addressing • Discovery Plugins • Stability and Security • Chained command piping $ mco rpc package status package=mcollective -j | jgrep "data.properties.ensure=2.0.0-6.el6" | mco rpc puppetd runonce Monday, December 3, 12
- 15. PuppetDB 1.x • Source of truth for Puppet-generated data • 100% compatible storeconfigs replacement • 100% compatible inventory service replacement • Stores entire catalog and all the facts • Vastly increased performance • Written in Clojure, runs on the JVM • Heavily Instrumented Monday, December 3, 12
- 16. PuppetDB 1.x Monday, December 3, 12
- 17. PuppetDB Future • Report Storage • Historical Catalogs • Historical Facts Monday, December 3, 12
- 18. Puppet Enterprise 2.x • Pre-configured Complete Stack – Puppet, MCollective, Hiera, Enterprise Console and all dependencies • Graphical Orchestration – Automatically created GUIs for MCollective Agents • Console Auth – Authenticate against Active Directory, OpenLDAP, Google Apps – Pre-configured Roles: Read-Only, Read-Write, Administrator • Cloud Provisioning – Amazon EC2, VMware VSphere • PE 2.7 - Node Request Management! – Graphical signing of new nodes Monday, December 3, 12
- 19. Puppet Enterprise 2.6 - Console Auth Monday, December 3, 12
- 20. Puppet Enterprise 2.7 - Node Request Management Monday, December 3, 12