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16 Aug 2017

Security Through Automation

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Today’s approach to securing IT infrastructure is passé. In a dynamic world of unpredictable and often frequent infrastructure changes, the traditional approach to security falls short....
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11 Aug 2017

CFEngine 3.10.2 LTS and 3.11.0 non-LTS released!

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We're happy to announce the maintenance release 3.10.2 LTS and the new 3.11.0 non-LTS release today! 3.10.2 LTS, being a maintenance (aka patch) release, the goal is to increase...
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20 Jun 2017

Discovering SSL Certificates and Expirations

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With more and more services using SSL keeping track of the certificates in use across a global infrastructure can be challenging. The inventory reporting features in...
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14 Jun 2017

3.11.0 Beta ready for testing!

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We're happy to announce that CFEngine 3.11.0 Beta (non-LTS) is now ready. Thanks to everyone for all of the contributions! Please test extensively and submit bug...
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30 Mar 2017

CFEngine 3.7.5 LTS and 3.10.1 LTS released!

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We're happy to announce maintenance releases for both supported CFEngine release branches today! Being maintenance (aka patch) releases, the goal is to increase stability and reliability for...
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17 Feb 2017

Config Management Camp Gent 2017: Recap

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Last week we attended Config Management Camp in Gent Belgium. How did automation start? In the beginning Mark split light from dark ... There were 7 talks in...
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28 Dec 2016

CFEngine 3.10.0 LTS released!

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We're happy to announce that CFEngine 3.10.0 LTS now is released! One of the key advantages of CFEngine is its unparalleled performance, and this has received...
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17 Nov 2016

Community Advisory Board Q4 2016

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The notes from the Q4 2016 meeting can be found in the github repository. This meeting marks 2 years for the Community Advisory Board. As a reminder...
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8 Nov 2016

CFEngine 3.10.0 LTS beta ready for testing!

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We're happy to announce that CFEngine 3.10.0 LTS beta is now ready for testing! The established CFEngine release schedule shows that the 3.10.0 final version is due...
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28 Oct 2016

Extending the CFEngine Policy Update Procedure

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Introduction The policy update procedure in the masterfiles policy framework is fairly straightforward - copy all files matching $(update_def.input_name_patterns) from hub's $(sys.masterdir) directory to clients $(sys.inputdir) directory.   Copying...
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