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Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; Yep, you read this right. If you know Puppet, you know we have a great admiration for dogs. It’s a delight coming to work with awesome people every day, but we also have an extra perk: getting to pet our doggy friends in our London, Belfast, Seattle, and Portland offices. Whether wagging their tails, begging for treats, or being generally adored, it’s a joy to be surrounded by our furry colleagues.But let’s get real: In our industry, cats rule supreme. In fact, cats rule the internet. So in honor of International Cat Day ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; PuppetConf 2017 is fast approaching, and we have some exciting updates to share. Block out your calendar for 10–12 October in San Francisco, and register by 10 August to receive the 20 percent discount for early birds. IT Leader trackPuppetConf offers awesome keynotes, sessions (and so much more!) for practitioners — but don’t forget to invite the IT leaders in your organization. For the third consecutive year, PuppetConf will feature an IT Leader track focused on emerging trends in IT, plus real-world stories of digital transformation, the future of DevOps, security and compliance, ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; Chances are, at some time or other you’ve had one of those experiences with enterprise software, the kind that makes you wonder how a product could possibly have been put together with a human user in mind. And we don’t discount the possibility that the product may have been Puppet ;)Without investment in a positive user experience, all the effort is left to the poor person sitting in front of a screen, wondering how they are going to get their work done. At Puppet, the principles of user-centered design are paramount. Humans are ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; We’re really looking forward to being at the F5 Agility 2017 conference in Chicago (1 - 2 August at the Chicago Hilton). Since I joined a little over two years ago, F5 is a name that keeps reverberating within Puppet — for example, our customers asking, "When can we get more of that Puppet-F5 goodness?" I think it’s safe to say that we’ve been wanting to work more closely with F5 for quite a while. Well, now Puppet and F5 are formally partnering to provide key modules so our customers can accelerate their ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; The demand for professionals who know their way around Puppet is high — and continues to grow. So for individual people, Puppet training is a big advantage. And it's good for organizations, too. The Association for Talent Development found that companies encouraging training:Have 218 percent higher income per employee than those with minimal comprehensive training.Enjoy a 24 percent higher profit margin than companies spending less on training.Generate a 6 percent higher shareholder return if the training expenditure per employee increases by $680.Still not convinced? Let’s dive deeper and see why training Puppet training ... Read More

Feed: Neo4j Graph Database Platform. Author: Mark Needham. Hi graph gang, In this week’s video from the NODES 2019 conference, Pat Brown and Karim Shehadeh explain how they used Neo4j to discover the soul of a product at Under Armour. Nathan Smith finds the optimal solution for Sudoku, Luanne Misquitta teaches us all about Post-Union processing in the newly released Neo4j 4.0, and Adam Cowley builds a real-time UI using Kafka and Vue.js. And finally, I created a QuickGraph of the UK Official Singles Chart. Mark Needham, Karin Wolok, and the Developer Relations team This week’s featured Neo4j Community member ... Read More

Author: . We typically talk about transactions in the context of Data Manipulation Language (DML), but the same principles apply when we talk about Data Definition Language (DDL). As databases increasingly include transactional DDL, we should stop and think about the history of transactional DDL. Transactional DDL can help with application availability by allowing you perform multiple modifications in a single operation, making software upgrades simpler. You’re less likely to find yourself dealing with a partially upgraded system that requires your database administrator (DBA) to go in and fix everything by hand, losing hours of their time and slowing your ... Read More

Author: mkysel. We typically talk about transactions in the context of Data Manipulation Language (DML), but the same principles apply when we talk about Data Definition Language (DDL). As databases increasingly include transactional DDL, we should stop and think about the history of transactional DDL. Transactional DDL can help with application availability by allowing you perform multiple modifications in a single operation, making software upgrades simpler. You’re less likely to find yourself dealing with a partially upgraded system that requires your database administrator (DBA) to go in and fix everything by hand, losing hours of their time and slowing your ... Read More

Feed: Puppet.com Blog RSS Feed. Author: ; PuppetConf 2017 is just around the corner, and we have an exciting sweepstakes to offer. One lucky person will get a VIP Experience package, and a second winner will get a free ticket to PuppetConf. Enter the VIP Experience sweepstakes for a chance to win:Complimentary ticket to PuppetConf 2017 ($1,095 regular price). Note that this complimentary ticket does not include training.Complimentary upgrade for your hotel room to Skyline suite when you book at the conference hotel, the Hilton San Francisco Union Square, for 10 - 12 October ($1,590 retail value).$150 hotel credit for ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI. Author: . Our business applications community is growing, so we needed a different venue, resulting in a new date and location for the Microsoft Business Applications Summit May 6–7, 2020 in Dallas, Texas. We hope to see you there! Everyone has data. Come to the Microsoft Business Applications Summit ­­­­ and unleash the potential. Meet other power users in your community and discover how business applications can help you tackle your business challenges and stay continuously proactive. Registration is open now, with a Pre-day opportunity on May 5th. Don’t miss out! Why you should ... Read More