From the course: Learning Puppet
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Next steps - Puppet Tutorial
From the course: Learning Puppet
Next steps
Now that you've completed the course, let's look at some next steps for learning more. Puppet has really great documentation which includes things like quickstart guides and code examples. I definitely recommend looking there first if you want to learn more. Like any open-source project, the user community is really the heart of Puppet. Puppet has a dedicated and active user community. The best way to get connected to the community is by going to puppet.com/community. They have links to several resources, including a Slack instance where users can ask questions and get help. They even have a calendar of office hours where you can get help on specific topics. We've used the Puppet Forge a little in this course, but there is a lot more to explore. Looking at the source code of existing modules can be a great way to learn how to create your own. As we saw, even a slightly outdated module can often be used with just a few small changes. Puppet has a lot of free and paid training materials…
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