Learning Puppet Security

If you are a security professional whose workload is increasing, or a Puppet professional looking to increase knowledge of security, or an experienced systems administrator, then this book is for you. This book will take you to the next level of security automation using Puppet. This book requires no prior knowledge of Puppet to get started.

Jason Slagle

Jason Slagle is a veteran of systems and network administration of 18 years. Having worked on everything from Linux systems to Cisco networks and SAN storage, he is always looking for ways to make his work repeatable and automated. When he is not hacking a computer for work or pleasure, he enjoys running, cycling, and occasionally, geocaching. Jason is a graduate of the University of Toledo from the computer science and engineering technology program with a bachelor's degree in science. He is currently employed by CNWR, an IT and infrastructure consulting company in his hometown of Toledo, Ohio. There, he supports several prominent customers in their quest to automate and improve their infrastructure and development operations. He occasionally serves as a part-time instructor at the University of Toledo. Jason has previously worked as a technical reviewer on Puppet 3: Beginner's Guide and Puppet Monitoring and Reporting.