Welcome to another week of the Puppet Podcast! This time, Kara Sowles and Kent Bye are joined by Sergey Sudakovich and Meena Sankaran of Cumulus Networks, and Kris Amundson, Senior SysOps Engineer at Puppet Labs. If you're into networking, listen in – this podcast is for you!
Cumulus is doing some interesting things as they work to bring their own flavor of Linux to packet pushers. The Open Network Install Environment (ONIE) Project is the PXE equivalent for network devices – the glue that couples a minimal boot environment and software image management that gets bare ports to functional configured elements as part of a Zero Touch Provisioning strategy. With Linux on your networking gear, Puppet just got easier to begin managing networks.
On this podcast, Sergey and Meena ask us to think about networking's place in DevOps. "Start thinking of networking more like the server industry adopts technology: where they could just buy a piece of hardware, install an OS, and then automate ev
