Webinar recorded on 5 Dec 2016

1. What’s New in Puppet Enterprise
2016.5

2. Welcome & Introductions
Mike Smith
Technical Solutions Engineering
Puppet
Michael Olson
Product Marketing
Puppet

3. High availability for Puppet
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Eliminate single points of failure & ensure Puppet continues to run

4. Simple HA, Agent-Side Failover
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This happens at the Agent application level (enterprise only replica creation and promotion)

5. What’s a replica?
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6. What happens during failovers in Puppet Enterprise 2016.5?
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You CAN
• Scheduled Puppet runs
• Catalog compilation
• Viewing classification data via node
classifier API
• Reporting and queries based on PuppetDB
data
You CANNOT
• Deploy new Puppet code
• Edit node classifier data (change
classification)
• Use the console
• Certificate functionality (approving or
revoking certificates)
• Use most CLI tools
• Application Orchestration

7. 7
Thank You!
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puppet.com/download-puppet-enterprise
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docs.puppet.com/upgrade