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Reporting with Puppet

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One of the most important aspects of any configuration management system is reporting. Reporting is critical for providing information on accuracy, performance, and compliance to policy and standards, and it can provide graphical representations of the overall state of your configuration. Indeed, we’ve already seen some examples of how to display Puppet reports (via a management console) in Chapter 7, when we looked at Puppet Dashboard and Foreman.

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Krum, S., Hevelingen, W.V., Kero, B., Turnbull, J., McCune, J. (2013). Reporting with Puppet. In: Pro Puppet. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6041-7_9

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