[NCSA] NC*SA PRESENTATION MAY 10, 2010

[NC*SA Announcements List - Moderated]

NC*SA MEMBERS:

Date:  Monday May 10, 2010
Time:  7PM ET
Place: UNC TV RTP SITE


>>     Title:
>>     Puppetize It!
>>     Overview:
>>     Puppet, an Open Source Data Center Automation and Configuration
>>     Management framework, is an extremely powerful System Administration
>>     tool. This presentation will demonstrate the value in "Puppetizing"
>>     both
>>     system and application tasks that were originally performed only by
>>     hand
>>     and/or home-grown scripts.


>>     Presenter:
>>     Mike Seda, CEO and IT Consultant at Seda Systems, Inc., has years of
>>     System Administration experience in Research and Enterprise Computing
>>     environments. The niche skills that he accrued during this time were
>>     (and still are) deemed extremely rare and valuable in the IT industry.
>>     One such skill is Puppet, which he has been using to automate system
>>     and
>>     application tasks for businesses of all sizes since 2008.
>>
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