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Introduction to Puppet Security Compliance Enforcement

Take enterprise compliance to the next level with Puppet Security Compliance Enforcement. This video demonstrates how to shift from reactive to proactive compliance, automating security standards across Puppet Enterprise and Puppet Core environments. Discover how to implement CIS benchmarks with ease, achieve consistent compliance, and reduce risk across your Linux and Windows infrastructure with tailored configurations.

Tutorial: How to Remediate Vulnerabilities with Puppet Enterprise Advanced Patching

The rate at which vulnerabilities are being exploited is on the rise. The VulnCheck company, which specializes in vulnerability intelligence, found that in Q1 2025, 28.3% of vulnerabilities were exploited within 1 day of CVE disclosure. Keeping your systems up to date is more important than ever. The reality is that many security teams are running scans and then exporting to giant spreadsheets, which are “tossed over the wall” to the Operations team with little context.

Bridging the Gap: 3 Practical Strategies to Align Security and Operations in DevOps

The gap between security operations and IT operations poses significant risk. It’s increasingly clear that DevOps leaders, IT managers, and enterprise teams face an uphill battle to manage growing threat complexity, endless patches, and compliance requirements while operating in silos. Bridging this gap is essential to effectively manage risks and enhance operational efficiency.

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.

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.

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.

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.