Who this book is for

This book assumes that the reader possesses no prior Puppet knowledge. Readers should have a sound technical background though. Experience with the GNU/Linux command line is required. Existing programming skills are recommended.

This book is also suitable for beginner or intermediate level Puppet users who wish to expand their knowledge of the software. It can serve as a guide for veteran users who wish to learn about the new features in the Puppet 4.x series of releases.