Puppet VS rspec-puppet

Compare Puppet vs rspec-puppet and see what are their differences.

Puppet

Server automation framework and application (by puppetlabs)

rspec-puppet

RSpec tests for your Puppet manifests (by puppetlabs)
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Puppet rspec-puppet
2 1
7,246 10
0.6% -
9.8 8.1
2 days ago 6 days ago
Ruby Ruby
Apache License 2.0 MIT License
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Puppet

Posts with mentions or reviews of Puppet. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-04.
  • What do you use ruby for?
    5 projects | /r/ruby | 4 Jul 2022
    I will happily direct your attention here: https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet
  • Faster module tests with Facter 4 and rspec-puppet
    6 projects | dev.to | 22 Jan 2022
    We started by decoupling Puppet from Facter as much as we could, introducing the possibility of having multiple Facter backends. While Puppet would use the default Facter implementation when running on its own, external users would be able to define and pass their own Facter implementation when initializing Puppet, similar to how puppetserver configures Puppet to use its JRuby-compliant HTTP client.

rspec-puppet

Posts with mentions or reviews of rspec-puppet. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-22.
  • Faster module tests with Facter 4 and rspec-puppet
    6 projects | dev.to | 22 Jan 2022
    To avoid breaking the Facter API, we ended up implementing an overcomplicated way of interacting with a hash. Using our dumb Facter backend, custom facts were now simply added to a hash, and querying them would just produce them from the hash if available:

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Puppet and rspec-puppet you can also consider the following projects:

Ansible - Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy and maintain. Automate everything from code deployment to network configuration to cloud management, in a language that approaches plain English, using SSH, with no agents to install on remote systems. https://docs.ansible.com.

Vagrant - Vagrant is a tool for building and distributing development environments.

BOSH - Cloud Foundry BOSH is an open source tool chain for release engineering, deployment and lifecycle management of large scale distributed services.

Chef - Chef Infra, a powerful automation platform that transforms infrastructure into code automating how infrastructure is configured, deployed and managed across any environment, at any scale

Pulumi - Pulumi - Infrastructure as Code in any programming language. Build infrastructure intuitively on any cloud using familiar languages 🚀

Mina - Blazing fast deployer and server automation tool

PuPHPet - Vagrant/Puppet GUI

Home Manager using Nix - Manage a user environment using Nix [maintainer=@rycee]

Capistrano - A deployment automation tool built on Ruby, Rake, and SSH.

(R)?ex - Rex, the friendly automation framework

CFEngine - CFEngine Community

SaltStack - Software to automate the management and configuration of any infrastructure or application at scale. Get access to the Salt software package repository here: