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PuppetConf 2016

8:00am PDT

Training Breakfast Tiki Pavilion Plaza Training Registration Tiki Pavilion Plaza

9:00am PDT

Puppet Fundamentals Pacific Salons 4, 5, 6 & Terrace Salon 1 Puppet Practitioner Royal Palm 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & Terrace Salon 3 Puppetizing Infrastructure Terrace Salon 2

12:00pm PDT

Training Lunch Tiki Pavilion Plaza

1:30pm PDT

Technical Summit for Certified Consultants Tiki Pavilion

8:00am PDT

Training Breakfast Tiki Pavilion Plaza Training Registration Tiki Pavilion Plaza

9:00am PDT

Puppet Architect Dover, Stratford, Towne, Sunrise & Sunset Puppet Fundamentals Pacific Salons 4, 5, 6 & Terrace Salon 1 Puppet Practitioner Royal Palm 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & Terrace Salon 3 Puppetizing Infrastructure Terrace Salon 2 Technical Summit for Certified Consultants Tiki Pavilion

12:00pm PDT

Training Lunch Tiki Pavilion Plaza

1:00pm PDT

Attendee Registration Golden Pacific Foyer Puppet Pop-up Shop Golden Pacific Foyer

2:00pm PDT

Puppet Partner Summit San Diego

6:00pm PDT

Puppet Partner Appreciation Event - Invite Only TBA

7:00pm PDT

San Diego DevOps Meet-up – Sponsored by Microsoft and Puppet Tiki Pavilion Plaza

8:00am PDT

Puppet Contributor Summit Breakfast Atlas Foyer Training Breakfast Tiki Pavilion Plaza Puppet Contributor Summit Registration Golden Pacific Foyer Training Registration Tiki Pavilion Plaza Attendee Registration Golden Pacific Foyer

8:30am PDT

Puppet Partner Summit San Diego

9:00am PDT

Intro to Puppet Lexington Puppet Architect Dover, Stratford, Towne, Sunrise & Sunset Puppet Fundamentals Pacific Salons 4, 5, 6 & Terrace Salon 1 Puppet Practitioner Royal Palm 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & Terrace Salon 3 Puppetizing Infrastructure Terrace Salon 2 Puppet Contributor Summit Town & Country Certification Testing Pacific Salon 7

11:00am PDT

Puppet Pop-up Shop Golden Pacific Foyer

12:00pm PDT

Puppet Contributor Summit Lunch Atlas Foyer Training Lunch Tiki Pavilion Plaza

1:00pm PDT

User Sessions with Product Management Town & Country

5:30pm PDT

Puppet Pop-up Shop Golden Pacific Foyer

6:00pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom Education and Certification Table Golden Pacific Ballroom Exhibit Pavilion Golden Pacific Ballroom Puppet Walk-Up Clinic Golden Pacific Ballroom Welcome Reception Golden Pacific Ballroom

6:30am PDT

5K Run Lion Fountain Court

6:45am PDT

Yoga Rose Garden

7:30am PDT

Breakfast & Exhibit Pavilion Golden Pacific Ballroom Attendee Registration Golden Pacific Foyer

9:00am PDT

Keynote: Welcome, Future Direction of Puppet and the IT Industry Grand Hall

9:25am PDT

Keynote: Puppet Product Update Grand Hall

10:00am PDT

Keynote: Digital transformation: How IT Transformed Nike’s Business Grand Hall

10:25am PDT

Keynote: State of DevOps Today: How are Organizations Adopting DevOps Practices Grand Hall

10:55am PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom Networking Break & Exhibit Pavilion Golden Pacific Ballroom

11:00am PDT

Education and Certification Table Golden Pacific Ballroom Puppet Walk-Up Clinic Golden Pacific Ballroom Certification Testing Pacific Salon 7 Puppet Pop-up Shop Golden Pacific Foyer

11:15am PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom IT Leader Track: What the Digital Transformation Means for Enterprise IT Tiki Pavilion Scaling Puppet and Puppet Culture at GitHub – Kevin Paulisse, GitHub Grand Hall Up and Running with Puppet Enterprise in 45 Minutes or Less! – Grace Andrews, Puppet California Enjoying the Journey from Puppet 3.x to 4.x – Rob Nelson, AT&T Golden West Successful Puppet Implementation in Large Organizations – James Sweeny, Puppet San Diego Service Discovery and Puppet – Marc Cluet, Ukon Cherry Town & Country Delivering Premium Quality Modules: Using Beaker and VMpooler for Multi-Platform Testing – Rene Last, KPN B.V & Dimitri Tischenko, Myndrik Terrace Salon A Year in Open Source: Automated Compliance With Puppet – Trevor Vaughan, Onyx Point, Inc. Royal Palm 1-3 Puppet on Windows – Nicolas Corrarello, Puppet Royal Palm 4-6

12:00pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom IT Leader Track: Lunch Tiki Pavilion Blacks in Tech Meet-up Golden Pacific Ballroom LGBTQ Meet-up Golden Pacific Ballroom Lunch & Exhibit Pavilion Golden Pacific Ballroom

12:15pm PDT

Sponsor Theater: Dell EMC – Extending Continuous Delivery Pipelines into Infrastructure as Code Golden Pacific Ballroom

12:40pm PDT

Sponsor Theater: VMware – Better Together: Deploy, Manage and Orchestrate Applications with Puppet and VMware vRealize Automation (vRA) Golden Pacific Ballroom

1:30pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom IT Leader Track: Q&A – The Next Wave of DevOps Tiki Pavilion A Roadmap for a Platform: Mixing Metaphors for Fun and Profit – Eric Sorenson, Puppet Grand Hall Puppet Troubleshooting – Thomas Uphill, Wells Fargo California The Truth, Nothing but the Truth: Why Type Systems are Important to Configuration Management – Henrik Lindberg, Puppet Golden West Continuous Delivery and DevOps with Jenkins and Puppet Enterprise – Carl Caum, Puppet & Brian Dawson, CloudBees San Diego Using Puppet with Kubernetes and OpenShift – Diane Mueller, Red Hat & Daniel Dreier, Puppet Town & Country An Introduction to Measuring and Tuning PE Performance – Charlie Sharpsteen, Puppet Terrace Salon Puppetize ALL the Things! (Google Cloud) – Nelson Araujo, Google & David Schmitt, Puppet Royal Palm 1-3 A Tale of Two Hierarchies: Group Policy & Puppet – Matt Stone, Getty Images Royal Palm 4-6

2:15pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom Networking Break & Exhibit Pavilion Golden Pacific Ballroom

2:30pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom IT Leader Track: Panel – Lessons Learned from the DevOps Trenches Tiki Pavilion Can You Manage Me Now? Humanizing Configuration Management at Scale – Tray Torrance, Twitter Grand Hall Turning Pain Into Gain: A Unit Testing Story – Nadeem Ahmad & Jordan Moldow, Box California External Data in Puppet 4 – R.I. Pienaar Golden West Changing the Engine While in Flight – Neil Armitage, VMware San Diego The Challenges with Container Configuration – David Lutterkort, Puppet Town & Country Automating Datastore Fleets with Puppet – Joseph Lynch, Yelp Terrace Salon Security Roadmap: How We Are Helping You When Everything is Burning – Beth Cornils & Verne Lindner, Puppet Royal Palm 1-3 Puppet & Azure – Kenaz Kwa, Puppet Royal Palm 4-6 Design Jam: High Availability Sunrise

3:15pm PDT

Networking Break & Exhibit Pavilion Golden Pacific Ballroom Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom

3:45pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom IT Leader Track: Panel – Security & Compliance in an Agile World Tiki Pavilion Kubernetes for Sysadmins – Kelsey Hightower, Google Grand Hall Writing Custom Types to Manage Web-Based Applications – Tim Cinel, Atlassian California Puppet Best Practices: Roles & Profiles – Gary Larizza, Puppet Golden West Implementing Puppet within a Complex Enterprise – Jerry Caupain, KPN San Diego Best Practices for Puppet in the Cloud – Randall Hunt, Amazon & Andrew Popp, Servicechannel.com Town & Country Watching the Puppet Show – Sean Porter, Heavy Water Operations Terrace Salon Nice and Secure: Good OpSec Hygiene With Puppet! – Peter Souter, Puppet Royal Palm 1-3 Building Nano Server Images with Puppet and DSC – Michael Smith, Puppet Royal Palm 4-6

4:30pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom Networking Break & Exhibit Pavilion Golden Pacific Ballroom

4:45pm PDT

IT Leader Track: Panel – Modernization & the Data Center of Tomorrow Tiki Pavilion Avoiding Toxic Technical Debt Derivatives – R. Tyler Croy, CloudBees, Inc. Grand Hall Deconfiguration Management: Making Puppet Clean Up Its Own Mess – Josh Snyder, Yelp California Closing the Loop: Direct Change Control with Puppet – Nick Lewis, Puppet Golden West The Long, Twisty Road to Automation: Implementing Puppet at the University of Saskatchewan – Jennifer Hadley, University of Saskatchewan San Diego Docker, Mesos, Kubernetes and...Puppet? Don't Panic! – Deepak Giridharagopal, Puppet Town & Country Device-Based Modules: Making Them as Simple as a Light Switch – TP Honey, Puppet Terrace Salon Application Centric Automation with Puppet & Cisco – Farid Jiandani & Joe Onisick, Cisco Royal Palm 1-3 There is No “I” in DevOps – Bart Driscoll, Dell EMC Royal Palm 4-6

6:00pm PDT

Puppet Party @ WaveHouse Wave House

7:30am PDT

Breakfast & Exhibit Pavilion Golden Pacific Ballroom Attendee Registration Golden Pacific Foyer

7:45am PDT

Women's Breakfast Tiki Pavilion

9:00am PDT

Keynote: Cloud, Containers & the Impact on IT Grand Hall

9:25am PDT

Keynote: Proof of Concept to 30K+ Hosts with Puppet Grand Hall

9:50am PDT

Keynote: Pulling the Strings to Containerize Your Life Grand Hall

10:15am PDT

Keynote: What Your CIO Cares About and How to Talk to Them Grand Hall

10:55am PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom Networking Break & Exhibit Pavilion Golden Pacific Ballroom

11:00am PDT

Education and Certification Table Golden Pacific Ballroom Puppet Pop-up Shop Golden Pacific Foyer Puppet Walk-Up Clinic Golden Pacific Ballroom Certification Testing Pacific Salon 7

11:15am PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom Collaboration and Empowerment: Driving Change in Infrastructure with Culture – Martin Jackson, Walmart Grand Hall Moving from Exec to Types and Providers – Martin Alfke, example42 GmbH California Puppet Design Patterns: Lessons From the Gang of Four – David Danzilio, Kovarus Golden West Debugging Diversity – Anjuan Simmons, Assemble Systems San Diego There is a Storm Coming: Untangling the Strings of Your Puppet – Rhommel Lamas, eBay Classifieds / Gumtree AU Town & Country Testing and Delivering Puppet – Michael Stahnke, Puppet Terrace Salon Using HashiCorp's Vault With Puppet – Seth Vargo, HashiCorp Royal Palm 1-3 How Not to Freak Out When You Start Writing Puppet Modules for Windows – Glenn Sarti, Puppet Royal Palm 4-6

12:00pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom Lunch & Exhibit Pavilion Golden Pacific Ballroom Puppet User Group Meet-up Lunch Golden Pacific Ballroom

12:15pm PDT

Sponsor Theater: Red Hat and Puppet – Joint Deployments and Approaches Golden Pacific Ballroom

12:40pm PDT

Sponsor Theater: Datadog – Monitoring 101 – Finding Signal in The Noise Golden Pacific Ballroom

1:30pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom A Look at Looking in the Mirror: Actionable Retrospectives – J. Paul Reed, Release Engineering Approaches Grand Hall Puppet Templates – Sally Lehman, Auth0 California Getting to the Latest Puppet – Nate McCurdy & Elizabeth Wittig Plumb, Puppet Golden West Multi-Tenant Puppet at Scale – John Jawed, eBay, Inc. San Diego Running Puppet Software in Docker Containers – Gareth Rushgrove, Puppet Town & Country Direct Puppet and Application Management for the Puppet Platform – Ryan Coleman, Puppet Terrace Salon Puppet and vRealize Automation: The Next Generation – Ganesh Subramaniam, VMware Royal Palm 1-3 Easily Manage Software on Windows with Chocolatey – Rob Reynolds, Puppet Royal Palm 4-6

2:15pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom Networking Break & Exhibit Pavilion Golden Pacific Ballroom

2:30pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom DevOps Where You Wouldn't Have Expected – Thomas Limoncelli, StackOverflow.com Grand Hall High Availability for Puppet – Russ Mull & Zack Smith, Puppet California How to Succeed in Relearning Puppet Without Really Trying – Joshua Zimmerman, University of Wisconsin Golden West Site Launch Automation: From Days to Minutes – Kristen Crawford, CenturyLink San Diego Puppet and UCS: Policy-Based Management All the Way Down – Chris Barker, Puppet & David Soper, Cisco Town & Country Why Network Automation Matters, and What You Can Do About It – Rick Sherman, Puppet Terrace Salon Puppet as Security Tooling – Bill Weiss, Puppet Royal Palm 1-3 Scaling Puppet on AWS ECS with Terraform and Docker – Maxime Visonneau, Trainline Royal Palm 4-6 Design Jam: Rolling Out Change Sunrise

3:15pm PDT

Demo and Puppet Test Pilots Golden Pacific Ballroom Networking Break & It's a Wrap Celebration Golden Pacific Ballroom

3:45pm PDT

Giving Back in a Large Company – Nate Loomis, Wells Fargo Grand Hall The Future of Testing Puppet Code – Gareth Rushgrove, Puppet California Puppet 4.x: The Low WAT-tage Edition – Nick Fagerlund, Puppet Golden West Case Study: Puppets in the Government – Kathy Lee (co-author: Glenn Bailey) San Diego Heresy in the Church of Docker – Corey Quinn, The Quinn Advisory Group Town & Country Puppet Enterprise Roadmap and How to Succeed with It – Susannah Axelrod & Lindsey Smith, Puppet Terrace Salon How You Actually Get Hacked – Ben Hughes, Etsy Royal Palm 1-3 Deploying Multi-Tier Windows Applications with Application Orchestrator – Ethan Brown, Puppet Royal Palm 4-6