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  • Tutorial: Running Ansible Playbooks from Puppet

    Tutorial: Running Ansible Playbooks from Puppet

    Originally posted 2025-10-30 at: https://www.puppet.com/blog/run-ansible-playbooks-with-puppet-edge-playbook-runner When thinking about imperative infrastructure commands and Day 0 tasks for provisioning infrastructure, Ansible is an oft-mentioned tool that has been popular among practitioners for its easy YAML syntax and agentless architecture. You might have used Ansible to get your infrastructure started or for other “one-and-done” infrastructure automation scenarios. However, Read more

  • Build Tasks for Network Devices Faster with Code Assistance and Puppet Edge

    Build Tasks for Network Devices Faster with Code Assistance and Puppet Edge

    Originally posted 2025-10-23 at: https://www.puppet.com/blog/puppet-edge-code-assist Whether you are an all-in vibe coder or AI skeptic, you probably know that most software developers are now incorporating AI into their day-to-day process. Google Cloud’s 2025 DORA report saw “the majority of survey respondents (90%) use AI as part of their work.” The 2025 StackOverflow Developer Survey showed that “84% of respondents Read more

  • Automating Network Devices with NETCONF and YANG in Puppet Edge

    Automating Network Devices with NETCONF and YANG in Puppet Edge

    Originally posted 2025-10-16 at: https://www.puppet.com/blog/puppet-edge-netconf-yang-automation Infrastructure teams manage not only servers and cloud resources, but also complex network environments. Routers, switches, and firewalls…often from multiple vendors with many models and versions. The devices require a consistent configuration and strict compliance enforcement to meet enterprise requirements. Historically, network management has been a fragmented process, relying on Read more

  • Expanding Your Infrastructure Automation Across the Lifecycle Using Puppet Edge

    Expanding Your Infrastructure Automation Across the Lifecycle Using Puppet Edge

    Originally posted 2025-10-13 at: https://www.puppet.com/blog/infrastructure-automation-lifecycle-edge-management Infrastructure automation is evolving… and so is Puppet! While Puppet has long been known for its strength in Day 2 operations through agent-based desired state configuration, Puppet also extends across Day 0 and Day 1 tasks. With Puppet Edge, you can target network devices alongside your existing infrastructure, enabling your Read more

  • Introducing Puppet Edge and new Puppet Enterprise releases!

    Introducing Puppet Edge and new Puppet Enterprise releases!

    Originally posted 2025-09-24 at: https://dev.to/puppet/introducing-puppet-edge-and-new-puppet-enterprise-releases-1ejf A New Way to Manage Network and Edge Devices Edge environments are expanding rapidly, yet most organizations lack visibility and control over these devices. Nearly half of network outages are caused by configuration errors, and traditional agent-based approaches aren’t practical for many edge or network systems.   Puppet Edge, a capability Read more

  • The Fallen Temple | Dark Invasion of Lani

    The Fallen Temple | Dark Invasion of Lani

    The elf led the way as they travelled through the dense marsh north of Denn. Even though Tanis had only passed through here a few times, he already had an excellent sense of the route that would get them there most efficiently. He could hear the others trudging along behind, avoiding the sinkholes that he Read more