This document appears to be a presentation about the company OlinData and their use of Puppet for infrastructure automation. It discusses topics like silos in infrastructure, why the company chose Puppet, their initial plan and how reality differed, and managing frequent management changes. Images are included throughout to accompany various points. The presentation encourages asking the presenter if help is needed with Puppet or DevOps.

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● Walter Heck, Software engineer turned DBA, turned Sysadmin, turned
entrepreneur
● CTO/Founder of OlinData (http://www.olindata.com)
○ Puppet Labs training partner for all of Asia and part of Europe
○ Node.JS, OpenStack, Linux Foundation training
○ MySQL consulting

3. About the company...
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4. Silos, silos everywhere...
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5. The only OS not in use..
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6. https://flic.kr/p/bsjtmK
Lots of these...

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(Part of the) engineers are like this..

8. Customers felt like this..
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9. https://flic.kr/p/9biRxo
Why puppet?

10. Who, what, how much?
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11. https://flic.kr/p/qfxd4
The toolset chosen

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The plan..

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Push it!

14. https://flic.kr/p/6eHRzj
Control all the things!

15. https://flic.kr/p/5kabkU
The King is dead! Long live the King!

16. https://flic.kr/p/gBDxXi
What reality brought...

17. https://flic.kr/p/gBDxXi

18. https://flic.kr/p/6E1Asj
Management changes faster than you can handle..

19. https://flic.kr/p/kJUzRz

20. https://flic.kr/p/rVi1i
- “But I don’t want to!”
- “Why not?”
- “Because, just because I don’t want to!”

21. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Kirk#/media/File:Future_Birthplace_of_Captain_James_T_Kirk.jpg

22. Need Puppet/DevOps help? Ask me!