DevOps: Puppet, Docker, and Kubernetes. Practical recipes to make the most of DevOps with powerful tools

Neependra Khare, Ke-Jou Carol Hsu, Hideto Saito, John Arundel, ...

With so many IT management and DevOps tools on the market, both open source and commercial, it’s difficult to know where to start. DevOps is incredibly powerful when implemented correctly, and here’s how to get it done.This Learning Path covers three broad areas: Puppet, Docker, and Kubernetes. This Learning Path is a large resource of recipes to ease your daily DevOps tasks. We begin with recipes that help you develop a complete and expert understanding of Puppet’s latest and most advanced features. Then we provide recipes that help you efficiently work with the Docker environment. Finally, we show you how to better manage containers in different scenarios in production using Kubernetes.This course is based on these books:1. Puppet Cookbook, Third Edition 2. Docker Cookbook 3. Kubernetes Cookbook

Kubernetes - rozwiązania chmurowe w świecie DevOps. Tworzenie, wdrażanie i skalowanie nowoczesnych aplikacji chmurowych

John Arundel, Justin Domingus

Kubernetes jest standardową platformą rozproszonych aplikacji chmurowych. Pozwala na budowanie i wdrażanie niezawodnych, wydajnych i skalowalnych aplikacji. Jednak przebudowa klasycznej infrastruktury IT na rozwiązania chmurowe, aby mogła być przeprowadzona bez dużych utrudnień pracy firmy, wymaga przygotowania i odpowiedzi na kilka ważnych pytań. W tym wyczerpującym i praktycznym przewodniku opisano, jak działają kontenery Kubernetes, jak je budować i nimi zarządzać oraz jak projektować usługi i infrastrukturę cloud native. Wyjaśniono różnice między budowaniem swoich klastrów a korzystaniem z usług zarządzanych takich firm jak Amazon, Google i Microsoft. Dokładnie przedstawiono - od strony praktycznej - rozwijanie aplikacji, konfigurowanie i obsługę klastrów oraz automatyzację infrastruktury. Wiedza ta pozwoli na sprawne zbudowanie skalowalnej, odpornej na awarie i opłacalnej infrastruktury Kubernetes - w zgodzie z metodyką DevOps. W tej książce: solidne podstawy działania kontenerów i systemu Kubernetes uruchamianie własnych klastrów zarządzane usługi Kubernetes od Amazon, Google i innych dostawców cykl życia kontenera i optymalizacja klastrów najlepsze narzędzia i najnowsze praktyki branżowe zasady DevOps w praktyce Kubernetes: nowoczesność, skalowalność i prawdziwa niezawodność!

Puppet 2.7 Cookbook. Build reliable, scalable, secure, high-performance systems to fully utilize the power of cloud computing

John Arundel, Puppet Labs

A revolution is coming to IT operations. Configuration management tools can build servers in seconds, and automate your entire network. Tools like Puppet are essential to take full advantage of the power of cloud computing, and build reliable, scalable, secure, high-performance systems.The book takes you beyond the basics to explore the full power of Puppet, showing you in detail how to tackle a variety of real-world problems and applications. At every step it shows you exactly what commands you need to type, and includes full code samples for every recipe. The book takes the reader from a basic knowledge of Puppet to a complete and expert understanding of Puppet’s latest and most advanced features, community best practices, writing great manifests, scaling and performance, and how to extend Puppet by adding your own providers and resources.The book includes real examples from production systems and techniques that are in use in some of the world’s largest Puppet installations, including a distributed Puppet architecture and a high-performance Puppetmaster solution using Apache and Passenger.

Puppet 3 Cookbook. An essential book if you have responsibility for servers. Real-world examples and code will give you Puppet expertise, allowing more control over servers, cloud computing, and desktops. A time-saving, career-enhancing tutorial - Second Edition

John Arundel

A revolution is happening in web operations. Configuration management tools can build servers in seconds, and automate your entire network. Tools like Puppet are essential to taking full advantage of the power of cloud computing, and building reliable, scalable, secure, high-performance systems. More and more systems administration and IT jobs require some knowledge of configuration management, and specifically Puppet.Puppet 3 Cookbook takes you beyond the basics to explore the full power of Puppet, showing you in detail how to tackle a variety of real-world problems and applications. At every step it shows you exactly what commands you need to type, and includes full code samples for every recipe.The book takes the reader from a basic knowledge of Puppet to a complete and expert understanding of Puppet's latest and most advanced features, community best practices, writing great manifests, scaling and performance, and extending Puppet by adding your own providers and resources. It starts with guidance on how to set up and expand your Puppet infrastructure, then progresses through detailed information on the language and features, external tools, reporting, monitoring, and troubleshooting, and concludes with many specific recipes for managing popular applications.The book includes real examples from production systems and techniques that are in use in some of the world's largest Puppet installations, including a distributed Puppet architecture based on the Git version control system. You'll be introduced to powerful tools that work with Puppet such as Hiera. The book also explains managing Ruby applications and MySQL databases, building web servers, load balancers, high-availability systems with Heartbeat, and many other state-of-the-art techniques

Puppet 4.10 Beginner's Guide. From newbie to pro with Puppet 4.10 - Second Edition

John Arundel

Puppet 4.10 Beginner’s Guide, Second Edition, gets you up and running with the very latest features of Puppet 4.10, including Docker containers, Hiera data, and Amazon AWS cloud orchestration. Go from beginner to confident Puppet user with a series of clear, practical examples to help you manage every aspect of your server setup.Whether you’re a developer, a system administrator, or you are simply curious about Puppet, you’ll learn Puppet skills that you can put into practice right away. With practical steps giving you the key concepts you need, this book teaches you how to install packages and config files, create users, set up scheduled jobs, provision cloud instances, build containers, and so much more. Every example in this book deals with something real and practical that you’re likely to need in your work, and you’ll see the complete Puppet code that makes it happen, along with step-by-step instructions for what to type and what output you’ll see. All the examples are available in a GitHub repo for you to download and adapt for your own server setup.

Puppet 5 Beginner's Guide. Go from newbie to pro with Puppet 5 - Third Edition

John Arundel

Puppet 5 Beginner’s Guide, Third Edition gets you up and running with the very latest features of Puppet 5, including Docker containers, Hiera data, and Amazon AWS cloud orchestration. Go from beginner to confident Puppet user with a series of clear, practical examples to help you manage every aspect of your server setup. Whether you’re a developer, a system administrator, or you are simply curious about Puppet, you’ll learn Puppet skills that you can put into practice right away. With practical steps giving you the key concepts you need, this book teaches you how to install packages and config files, create users, set up scheduled jobs, provision cloud instances, build containers, and so much more. Every example in this book deals with something real and practical that you’re likely to need in your work, and you’ll see the complete Puppet code that makes it happen, along with step-by-step instructions for what to type and what output you’ll see. All the examples are available in a GitHub repo for you to download and adapt for your own server setup.

Puppet Cookbook. Jump-start your Puppet deployment using engaging and practical recipes

John Arundel, Thomas Uphill