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Security Compliance Management Scanning in Puppet Enterprise

In this session Jason and Nelson provide a walkthrough of Security Compliance Enforcement (SCM) scanning in Puppet Enterprise, emphasizing its seamless integration and ability to check compliance against CIS benchmarks. It highlights the compliance dashboard, which offers immediate insights into security status and supports scanning for up to a hundred thousand nodes.

Developing Modules for Puppet and the Forge in 2025

Since announcing changes to our OSS plans as well as introducing the new licensing starting with PDK 3.5.0, the team has received questions from the community around how the changes will affect them. In this article, we’ll highlight some helpful resources about how you can develop and contribute to modules on the Forge and ensure compatibility with Puppet Core and Puppet Enterprise.

Collecting and Visualizing Metrics in Puppet Enterprise

This walkthrough covers how to enable and leverage metrics collection in Puppet Enterprise for monitoring and troubleshooting your Puppet infrastructure. Presented by Barr Iserloth and Tony Green learn how to activate metrics logging, integrate with visualization tools like Grafana, and diagnose Puppet Server, PuppetDB, and system-level behaviors with real-time observability.

Tutorial: Visualize Your Puppet Data in Grafana with the Observability Data Connector

When you manage complex IT infrastructure, it becomes critical to use tooling to understand what’s happening across all of your systems in terms of performance, reliability, and compliance. Monitoring key indicators manually is simply no longer possible at that scale. Puppet has long been known as a solution for managing large environments and collecting a vast amount of data about your infrastructure, but accessing and visualizing that data in a meaningful way can be a challenge.

Easily Ensure Security Compliance with Puppet Enterprise

Learn how Puppet Enterprise simplifies security compliance management, helping regulated enterprises strengthen their security posture through automated monitoring and actionable insights. Key Features and Benefits: Upgrade your compliance workflow today! Streamline your processes and gain confidence in your security operations with Puppet Enterprise.

Upgrading to Puppet 8 - What You Need to Know

Discover how Puppet 8 takes performance, modernization, and automation to the next level! This video offers a comprehensive overview of all the latest changes and benefits, including faster catalog compilation, streamlined agent execution, and improved debugging capabilities with enhanced logging and error messages. Key Moments in This Video:· Importance of Using PDK Explore key upgrades like these and see how tools like PDK empower your team by identifying and resolving compatibility needs quickly.

Fix Vulnerabilities Faster: Puppet's Advanced Patching Solution

Break down patching silos and remediate vulnerabilities faster with Puppet. Most CVEs sit unaddressed for weeks, even after your scanner picks them up. Vulnerability Remediation in Advanced Patching (a Puppet Enterprise Advanced exclusive) gives Security and Ops teams an easy-to-use dashboard for finding, fixing, and reporting on vulnerabilities. No more tossing CVEs over the fence. No more finger-pointing when things go wrong. Just swift, efficient vulnerability management.

Demo: Running a Patch Job with Puppet Advanced Patching

With Puppet, patching is faster and easier than ever. Watch this video to learn how to set up and run a patch job with Advanced Patching in Puppet Enterprise Advanced. Puppet's Barr Iserloth and Liam Sexton cover activating Advanced Patching, creating a patch group, and running a patch job from the Puppet Enterprise console. Highlights include the easy-to-use patching GUI, custom patch groups for cross-OS patching, streamlined scheduling that obeys your defined maintenance and blackout windows, and reporting that shows you where each patch was applied.

Visualize Your Puppet Data in Splunk, Datadog & More [Demo]

Get more from your Puppet data and easily visualize events in your favorite observability tool. The Observability Data Connector in Puppet Enterprise Advanced empowers DevSecOps teams with real-time insights by exporting critical data to popular observability tools. It gives DevOps teams access to the real-time data they need to plan, adapt, minimize downtime, and support system reliability and compliance.