Tag: infrastructure

  • Welcome the Puppet Infra Assistant to the Team!

    Welcome the Puppet Infra Assistant to the Team!

    This article was originally published on 2025-06-26 on dev.to: https://dev.to/puppet/welcome-the-puppet-infra-assistant-to-the-team-1902 Your Job isn’t Easy It’s Friday afternoon and you just want to hit the weekend, but another compliance audit request just came in. Oh joy! Responding quickly to these “fire drill” requests is getting harder. Infrastructure isn’t just growing –…

  • Security Compliance Enforcement (SCE) Version 2.4.0 for Linux is now Available!

    Security Compliance Enforcement (SCE) Version 2.4.0 for Linux is now Available!

    ✨New in this release: You can now use SCE to enforce DISA STIG controls on RHEL 9 systems. This extends the existing support for STIG compliance on RHEL 7 and 8, helping organizations meet stringent security requirements. Developed by the US Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), the Security Technical Implementation…

  • PDK 3.5.0 is Now Available!

    PDK 3.5.0 is Now Available!

    The latest release of the Puppet Development Kit (PDK 3.5.0) is now available through Puppet Core and the Developer EULA! PDK Joins Puppet Core Puppet Core is a hardened, enterprise-ready platform built on Open Source Puppet. It offers organisations the power of the Puppet ecosystem with added benefits, such as…

  • Puppet Core v8.13.0 Release Announcement

    Puppet Core v8.13.0 Release Announcement

    The Perforce Puppet team is excited to announce the release of Puppet Core v8.13.0! This release includes several important updates and fixes to improve stability, security, and compatibility. New in v8.13.0 ℹ️Full 8.13.0 Release Notes You can access the full release notes for version 8.13.0 at help.puppet.com

  • Preparing your CMS infrastructure for traffic spikes

    Preparing your CMS infrastructure for traffic spikes

    We’re living in the days of “going viral.” Consumers move faster than ever, and businesses need to be ready to respond to sudden demand the moment it arrives—or risk losing out to competitors. The right endorsement from the right person can generate global exposure and cause unprecedented numbers of people…

  • Sitecore 9 xDB Sharding

    Sitecore 9 xDB Sharding

    Have you ever wondered what is going on with those new Shard databases in Sitecore 9? This is the new xDB! The new Shard Manager stores data based on the contact ID. A contact ID is a GUID identifier that is unique for each contact. It looks something like this:…

  • Sitecore xDB infrastructure planning

    Over the last while my colleague Amanda and I have been collecting information to guide people through the upgrade to Sitecore 8 and plan for the new xDB. There are a lot of scenarios to consider and new scaling options available to you. Provided below are the collection of resources…