With Distelli Technology, Puppet Expands DevOps Portfolio
At its PuppetConf 2017 conference, Puppet made it clear its ambitions now extend well beyond its namesake IT automation framework for IT infrastructure. On the heels of acquiring Distelli in September, the company announced it is adding several products to its portfolio based on technologies developed by Distelli. The new offerings include Puppet Pipelines for […]
Puppet Partners with Google Cloud to Support Migration and Management in the Cloud
New GCP Modules For Puppet Help New and Existing Puppet Users Take Advantage of Google Cloud Platform PORTLAND, OR–(Marketwired – Oct 10, 2017) – Puppet, the standard for automating the delivery and operation of the software that powers everything around us, today announced a new partnership with Google Cloud, including Puppet Approved modules to accelerate cloud […]
DevOps, Security, AI Convergence on Horizon
DevOps is regarded as practice that can drive performance advantages. Artificial intelligence is showing very real promise across the security market. Most public and private-sector organizations know that they must explore new and different ways of defending their networks against modern threats. These three factors make it clear that DevOps, AI and security are ripe […]
VMware Cloud on AWS Will Bring DevOps Issues to a Head
Now that instances of VMware are starting to become available on Amazon Web Services (AWS), a DevOps ecosystem is starting to emerge around the management of applications workloads moving into and out of AWS. Among the more than 4,500 applications that VMware claims already support VMware Cloud on AWS are those from Blue Medora, CA […]
Puppet Makes Development Kit Available to Advance DevOps
Organizations that embrace DevOps often find themselves moving from having a paucity of IT automation tools to an embarrassment of riches in short order. As a result, many of the teams involved in those DevOps processes wind up making different IT automation choices. Before too long, the organization finds itself trying to bridge too many […]
SecOps: The Next Stride for DevOps
Global IT spending is now touching a figure of $4 trillion. In today’s technology-intensive environment, data is the biggest commodity, more valuable and powerful than ever. And like Peter Parker’s uncle Ben noted, “With great power comes great responsibility.” Security has always been a big concern for valuable things and IT is no exception. IT […]
Fleetsmith Pulls Apple into DevOps Orbit
For too long now Apple Macintosh systems have been the proverbial red-headed stepchild of DevOps. There are a lot of ways to incorporate Windows systems automatically into a larger DevOps pipeline, but Macintosh systems generally require a lot of manual intervention. As part of a larger effort to automate application deployments across Apple systems, Fleetsmith […]
Survey: DevOps Divide Grows a Little Wider
The gap between the number of organizations that have invested in DevOps is starting to narrow, and IT organizations that made the transition to DevOps earlier are starting to see accelerated returns on that investment, according to the latest survey by Puppet. The annual “State of DevOps Report” finds that out of 3,200 IT professionals […]
DevOps Chat: Puppet Extends Enterprise Credentials with Michael Olson
Puppet made three major announcements today around new versions of their flagship products, new products independent of Puppet Enterprise and a major expansion of partner programs and offices in the face of record growth over the last 12 months. As I detailed in my article on these announcements, these 3 taken together paint a clear […]
Puppet Continues Global Momentum, Fueled by Surging Demand for DevOps and Digital Transformation
Company Adds More Than 260 Enterprise Customers, Three New Global Locations and Introduces Partner Offerings as it Drives DevOps Success 11 May 2017, Portland, OR Puppet, the standard for automating the delivery and operation of the software that powers everything around us, today announced continued global growth and new investments, fueled by surging demand for DevOps […]
Puppet Announces Availability of Puppet Enterprise 2017.2, Delivering Inventory Discovery and Visual Orchestration Workflows
Continued Innovation Provides Enhanced Situational Awareness to Deploy Software Faster 11 May 2017, Portland, OR Puppet, the standard for automating the delivery and operation of the software that powers everything around us, today announced the general availability of Puppet Enterprise 2017.2, and upcoming availability of Puppet 5 Platform, the latest version of Open Source Puppet. Significant […]
Puppet Solidifies Enterprise Provider Status With Bevy Of Announcements
Puppet has been maturing from a company with an enthusiastic base of users of an open source tool, to a leading provider of enterprise DevOps solutions for the last few years. Things really accelerated with the appointment last year of Sanjay Mirchandani, as CEO and the group of experienced, A+ players he brought to the […]
Puppet Announces Lumogon™ and Puppet Cloud Discovery™, Expands Offerings With New Container and Cloud-Native Technology
New Offerings Empower Customers With Complete Visibility into Cloud and Container Operations 11 May 2017, Portland, OR Puppet, the standard for automating the delivery and operations of the software that powers everything around us, today announced Lumogon™ and Puppet Cloud Discovery™. The new offerings define modern infrastructure discovery and empower enterprise IT professionals with the situational […]
Get Your DevOps Right With These 7 Technologies
Editors’ Note: As with all of our contributed articles, the views expressed in this article are of the author, not DevOps.com. Due to its vendor-agnostic stance, DevOps.com does not endorse any particular technology. There was a time when the operations team and the developers regularly were at each other’s throats. The developers were never satisfied […]
Security Implications for a DevOps Transformation
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DevOps Chat: State of DevOps Report 2017, Nigel Kersten, Puppet
The results and analysis of the State of DevOps Report 2017 report are due out in early June. just in time for the DevOps Enterprise Summit London June 5-6. In this DevOps Chat we speak with Puppet exec and one of our favorite interviews, Nigel Kersten. Of course, Nigel and the folks over at Puppet […]
When DevOps Disrupts DevOps
As longtime readers of my blogs will know, one of my hobbies—when not writing about or playing with technology—is modeling. There is a similarity between quality tech work and quality modeling, but the brain power involved in modeling is much less, leaving me time to think about tech issues or listen to audiobooks (when I’m […]
Puppet Appoints Chief Product Officer and VP of Customer Success
PORTLAND, OR – February 7, 2017 – Puppet, the standard for automating the delivery and operation of the software that powers everything around us, today announced the appointment of Omri Gazitt as chief product officer and Sandra Hamilton as vice president of customer success. Omri comes to Puppet from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), where he […]
Infographic: DevOps Lessons from Lean Auto Manufacturing
Lean principles are as relevant to software delivery today as they were to auto manufacturing in the 20th century. And when you apply lean practices to software delivery, you get the same great results — lower costs, faster cycle times and higher quality. See the below infographic from Puppet to explore what software can learn […]
DevOps Chat: Nigel Kersten, Puppet, 2017 DevOps Survey
I had a chance to sit down recently with Nigel Kersten, chief technical strategist at Puppet. Besides the fancy title, Nigel is one of the smartest, nicest people you will meet. Always a pleasure catching up with him. We spent most of our time speaking about the Puppet 2017 DevOps survey, which is now open […]
Puppet Launches 2017 State of DevOps Survey
It’s that time of year again! We at Puppet have kicked off the 2017 annual State of DevOps. survey. Now in its sixth year, we have once again teamed up with DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA), founded by our dear friends Gene Kim, Jez Humble and Nicole Forsgren, to survey technology professionals worldwide in an […]
Puppet Appoints Former Cisco Executive, Marianne Calder as Managing Director, Vice President, of Europe, Middle East, and Africa
New London Office Will Allow Doubling of Company’s EMEA Workforce to Support Growing International Demand for DevOps Puppet Promotes Nick Smyth to VP of Engineering Portland, OR – November 21, 2016 – Puppet, the standard for automating the delivery and operation of the software that powers everything around us, today announced the appointment of Marianne […]
Puppet Appoints Mark Iserloth as Chief Financial Officer
Mark Iserloth Brings 16 Years of CFO Experience to Help Drive Rapid Growth and International Expansion Portland, OR – November 21, 2016 – Puppet, the standard for automating the delivery and operation of the software that powers everything around us, today announced that it has appointed Mark Iserloth as chief financial officer (CFO). In this […]