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🎉 We’re excited to support this next phase of the Perforce journey as Jim Cassens joins as Chief Executive Officer! Don't miss the full story:

On January 1, 2024, Jim Cassens will step into the role of Chief Executive Officer. Mark Ties will continue to advise as Executive Chair of the Board.

From Mark Ties: "Jim's record of success and his growth focused leadership style made him a great fit to partner with the team at Perforce and take this company to the next level."

Read on to learn how this transition will support our culture and core values: https://ter.li/gvux06

Puppet 2023.4 has launched! With today’s increasingly complex IT operations, we’re focused on making sure that you meet these demands with efficiency + speed.

Check out our release notes to learn how 2023.4 supports scalability and improves ease of use: https://ter.li/up76kr

✏️ Go “back to school” with Puppet and get 50% off a single Puppet course — now through October 15 with code “Puppet: Back to School”.

Refine your Puppet skills, get Puppet Certified, or start out learning Puppet basics. There’s never been a better time to get going! https://ter.li/dl48tp

Have you noticed we’re talking about a lot lately? That's because we think it’s more than a fad – and it’s why we’re thrilled to have some space to share what we’ve found out about it at !

Get details and register for free below:

PlatformCon 2023 - The Platform Engineering Conference The top DevOps and platform engineering leaders on one virtual stage, for 2 days. Born to celebrate our community of 15k+ platform engineers 🔥

A slew of passionate Puppet practitioners made yesterday a to remember! In case you missed it, here are the highlights from our inaugural May the Source Be With You hackathon:

🕚 Two all-day sessions in two time zones
🧑‍💻 24 pull requests in our repositories (+2 more in a community repository)
🎁 Swag + giveaways like Vader and Rebel helmet LEGO sets (congrats, Nick and Bram!)
🦊 Vox Pupuli out in force

Thank you again to everyone who contributed to the day and challenged the status quo! We make Puppet better together. ❤️

📝 Puppet Education is now offering on-demand 401-601 courses for advanced Puppet practitioners! These courses are built with Puppet users in mind, using the latest information to help keep your skills up to date. Prefer an instructor-led learning experience? We've got that too, happening from May-June.

Courses include:
PE401: Writing & Publishing Modules
PE501: Continuous Delivery for Puppet Enterprise
PE601: Automate at Scale

Start learning (on-demand or live) today at: https://training.puppet.com/customer/learn

It was great to see everyone at DevOpsCon London 2023 this week! We appreciate everyone who stopped by our booth and attended David Sandilands' insightful speaker session. Thanks for coming to see us! 🙌
If you missed or didn't attend, you can also check out the blog based on David's presentation at the event: https://ter.li/cr8tl8

Business leaders: Don't get rolled by operational inefficiency this year. Register for our new webinar on April 12 for ideas on streamlining and closing skill gaps in your IT.

Avoiding the Operational Nightmare: The State of On-Prem, Cloud & Hybrid Deployment in 2023 | Puppet by Perforce In this goal-driven webinar, Tzvika Shahaf, director of product management for Puppet, will examine operational challenges in 2023.

See us at VMware's UserCon in Denver on April 5! We'll be on-site to share how robust cloud automation empowers teams. https://my.vmug.com/s/community-event?id=a1Y4x000002D8SxEAK

🔨 In a DevOps landscape filled with tools, it can be difficult to pick the right one for the job. In our latest blog, we'll explore the differences between Ansible vs. Puppet to compare how they stack up: https://www.puppet.com/blog/ansible-vs-puppet