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May 2012 
 
Getting Started With Puppet
Writing Great Modules: An Introduction
A handy guide from the knowledgeable Ryan Coleman.
Puppet Enterprise 2.5 Quick Start Guide
The fastest way to get up and running with your freshly downloaded Puppet Enterprise.
HOWTO: Use the Pupept Module Tool
Part 1: Grabbing modules directly from the Puppet Forge.
 

Puppet Master Power-Ups
Puppet/OpenStack integration
Watch the Puppet Forge for all the modules, and check out node_openstack today.
Get Puppet Certified
Kicking off at PuppetConf, free for the first 144 registrants.
VIDEO: Provisioning OpenStack with Puppet
Dan Bode shows how it's done.
HOWTO: Configure Jenkins CI with Puppet
Big thanks to rtyler for writing this awesome module.
Skewer- a tool for provisioning cloud nodes with Puppet
Awesome testing tool from The Build Doctor.
Automatically Creating Bamboo Elastic Images with Bellatrix
Read how Atlassian orchestrates.
 

Graphic of the Month
Registration for PuppetConf is now open. Join us in San Francisco in September for talks, presentations, and the first Puppet certification testing.
 
Puppet Enterprise on Windows
 

DevOps In Action
Gartner: Cool Vendors in 2012
Paywall warning, but we're honored to be included.
SiiconANGLE: How an Established Company Can Start Doing DevOps
Advice for enacting change in change-adverse corporate environments.
 

Puppet Community
Don't miss out: New Puppet Camps!
Good news for users/interested parties in Southeast Asia, Dublin, Sydney, Chicago, and more!
Puppet NYC user group
DevOps at AppNexus: A Puppet Use Case.

Puppet In The News
SearchCloudComputing: OpenStack gains appeal with Puppet Labs integration
"'The integration does make it much more appealing because it will save me implementation time and money.'"
InfoWorld: Puppet now equipped to be OpenStack interface
"Puppet can be used to build an OpenStack implementation, as well as manage software patches and monitor performance once the deployment is operational."
InformationWeek: Puppet Labs Tools up for OpenStack Clouds
"'Without automation, you can't build the cloud with the benefits you want.'"
DataCenterKnowledge: Puppet Labs Announces Support for OpenStack
We're excited to enable "Cloud Yodas."

In Case You Missed It
Announcing Puppet Labs CTO Nigel Kersten
Read up on how Nigel went from a drunken bus ride in 2006 to CTO in 2012.
VIDEO: Teyo talks Puppet at Under the Radar
Quick overview of the company, with good UTR questions.
VIDEO: What's new in Puppet Enterprise 2.5
Windows, Puppet Forge integration, RBAC, and more.
 
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InterOp - Booth #809
May 6, Las Vegas, NV
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May 10, Austin, TX
EMCworld
May 21, Las Vegas, NV
Atlassian Summit
May 30, San Francisco, CA

 
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Module of the Week
Writing Great Modules
rtyler/jenkins
jmcdonagh/clamav
Using the Puppet Module Tool (Part 1)

 
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