Managing modern IT infrastructure manually is time-consuming and prone to errors. As organizations scale, system administrators need reliable automation tools to maintain consistency across servers. Puppet is one of the most widely used open-source configuration management tools designed to automate system administration and infrastructure management. What is Puppet? Puppet is an open-source system management and automation platform used to centrally manage server configurations. It enables organizations to define infrastructure as code, ensuring systems remain consistent, secure, and properly configured over time. Configuration management refers to the process of documenting, controlling, …