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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Finding critical infrastructure insights shouldn't be a game of hide-and-seek. The new AI-powered Infra Assistant is a natural language interface that allows users of any skill level to chat with Puppet data and services for quick insights and reporting on infrastructure state. You don't need any Puppet experience to get started; it's safe to use in your infrastructure; and it's secured with explicit opt-in and robust role-based access control.

Learn how to get started with Puppet Infra Assistant quickly with a step-by-step guide and examples. Infra Assistant makes it easier to interact with Puppet data and services with a natural language interface. It's "bring your own key" with support for OpenAI and Azure OpenAI (with more coming soon), and secured with opt-in requirements and role-based access control.

Improve productivity and get critical insights faster — no Puppet experience required. Infra Assistant is a natural language interface for interacting with Puppet data and services, saving time and making critical insights available faster than ever. Powered by Perforce Intelligence, Infra Assistant helps teams increase efficiency, reduce manual effort, eliminate bottlenecks, and unlock the goldmine of data on your infrastructure — all while maintaining enterprise-grade security and compliance.