Learners will be able to design scalable Puppet architectures, implement data-driven configuration management using Hiera, build reusable and maintainable Puppet modules, apply roles and profiles patterns, and generate dynamic configuration files using advanced templating techniques.

Design and Implement Advanced Puppet Architectures

Design and Implement Advanced Puppet Architectures
This course is part of Apply Puppet for Infrastructure Automation and Configuration Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA
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What you'll learn
Design scalable Puppet architectures using roles and profiles patterns.
Implement data-driven configuration management with Hiera and hierarchical data.
Build reusable modules and generate dynamic configurations using advanced templating.
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There are 2 modules in this course
This module introduces advanced Puppet practitioners to Hiera-driven configuration management and modular Puppet design, enabling learners to separate data from code, manage hierarchical configuration data, and build reusable Puppet modules for scalable infrastructure automation.
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This module focuses on advanced Puppet architecture patterns, including modular design best practices, defined resource types, roles and profiles, and dynamic templating techniques to build maintainable, scalable, and production-ready Puppet infrastructures.
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