Configuration Management with Puppet (DO405)
System administrators and cloud administrators responsible for the management of systems and cloud client systems on either Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform or Red Hat Satellite
Prerequisite
Certified as a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or have equivalent experience
Expected Duration
5 day
Description
This course is designed for system administrators and cloud administrators who intend to implement Puppet as integrated with Red Hat products in an operations environment or a cloud computing environment.
This course is on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and Red Hat Satellite 6.
Objective
Course Outline:
1. Course Introduction
- Introduction to the course
2. Identify System Administration Functions in Puppet
- System administration functions in Puppet code
3. Puppet Architecture
- Puppet architecture and describe a state model
4. Implement a Puppet Manifest
- Build, validate, and deploy a Puppet manifest
5. Troubleshoot Puppet Manifests
- Find documentation and diagnose errors in Puppet manifests
6. Implement Git
- Implement Git to manage software
7. Find Information with Facter
- View information about systems using Facter
8. Implement Puppet Modules
- Create Puppet modules and implement classes in a manifest
9. Implement Relationships in a Puppet Module
- Implement namespaces, relationships, and dependencies in a Puppet module
10. Implement Variables and Conditionals in a Puppet Module
- Implement variables and conditionals in a Puppet module
11. Identify Advanced System Administration Functions in Puppet
- Advanced system administration functions in Puppet code
12. Implement Puppet
- Deploy and configure a Puppet master and a Puppet client
13. Implement External Puppet Modules
- Implement Puppet modules from Puppet Forge
14. Implement Puppet in a DevOps Environment
- Implement Puppet in a DevOps environment
15. Implement Puppet in Red Hat Satellite 6
- Implement Puppet in a Red Hat Satellite 6 environment