San Francisco Puppet Training 2010

Location:

Seven Hills Conference Center SFSU
(415) 338-3972
800 Font Blvd
San Francisco, CA 94132

Pricing

Puppet Master Training Feb 8 – 10th:  Before January 31st: $2000 after January 31st $2200.

Puppet Developer Training Feb 11th – Feb 12th:  Before January 31st $1200 after January 31st $1400.

Become a Puppet Master

To accelerate product knowledge transfer and reduce overall time to value, Reductive Labs offers role-based training courses focused on the design, development and deployment of Puppet and related tools. In addition to open-enrollment courses.

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Becoming a Puppet Master Curriculum (3 days)

This training is ideal for those who want a Puppet jumpstart. Newer members at an organization already using Puppet, or experienced sysadmins wanting to bring Puppet into their team will get everything they need to deploy solutions.

Prerequisites: Attendees should have at least the equivalent experience of a junior Unix/Linux administrator.

Topics covered include:

  • Configuring Puppet and Puppetmaster
  • Resource Types and the Resource Abstration Layer
  • Virtual Resources, Exported Resources and Stored Configs
  • Meta-parameters, Dependencies and Events
  • Classes, Modules and Definitions
  • Tags and Environments
  • Puppet Language Patterns and Best Practices

The topics are covered over 3 days. Sessions will mix theory and practice, balancing lectures with hands-on exercises. (Each student should bring a WiFi enabled laptop with VMWare installed to participate in the labs.)

Puppet Developer Curriculum (2 days)

  • Introduction to Ruby for Puppet
  • Advanced Function and Fact development
  • Resource Type and Provider development
  • Testing practices and RSpec for Puppet