State of the Puppet Community

STATE OF THE PUPPET COMMUNITY

Dawn FosterDirector  of  Community  |  Puppet  Labs

@[email protected]  

IT’S IMPORTANT

• Big part of past successand critical for the future

• Our CEO, Luke, is focused on community

• Want to see people contributing!

DEFINING COMMUNITY

• Product contributors

• Developers / Modules

• Users

• Vendors

• Docs

• EvangelistsPhoto by marya

COMPONENTS OF COMMUNITY

PUG$

COMMUNITY GROWTH

80,000 peoplehave downloaded

Puppet, PE, MCollective or the Learning VM

5,000+ peoplehave been trained on Puppet technologies

1,700 modules550 module authors

2.1 million downloadson the Puppet Forge

FORGE AND MODULESPuppet Labs Modules

Publish your modules on the Forge today!

ASK.PUPPETLABS.COM

ASK.PUPPETLABS.COM

EASY TO CONTRIBUTE CODE

• GitHub pull requests

• CLA

• Trivial Patch ExemptionCollabocats by Jason Costello

PUPPET USER GROUPS

• What is a PUG?

• Join a PUG!

• Start a PUG!

TRIAGE-A-THONS!

• July & Oct were awesome

• Join us every quarter

• Anyone can participate

• See you on January 18

PUPPET CAMPS

• 21 so far this year!

• Submit talks for upcoming camps!

• Amsterdam January 28

CONTRIBUTOR SUMMIT

• February 4 & 5 in Gent (after FOSDEM)

• Existing and new contributors

• Submit talks by Dec 1!

http://cfgmgmtcamp.eu/Puppet.htmlPhoto by Cyndy Sims Parr

CONTRIBUTE TODAY

• Ask / Mailing Lists / Docs

• Bug Triage

• Speak at events about Puppet

• Contribute code to projects

• Contribute modules to ForgeWe’ve hired a lot of people from the community :)

Photo by Brenda Gottsabend

THANK YOU!

Dawn FosterDirector  of  Community  |  Puppet  Labs

@[email protected]