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The agent is in - Episode 12 - Spacemacs for CFEngine

Looking to be more efficient writing CFEngine policy? Nick Anderson (Doer of Things) walks us through setting up Spacemacs for CFEngine. Get syntax highlighting, on the fly error checking, function prototypes, integration with the venerable org-mode and more! Video The video recording is available on YouTube: At the end of every webinar, we stop the recording for a nice and relaxed, off-the-record chat with attendees. Join the next webinar to not miss this discussion.

Posted by Nick Anderson
April 28, 2022

Show notes: The agent is in - Episode 11 - Infrastructure hardening with CFEngine & Lynis

Looking to be more efficient writing CFEngine policy? Michael Bolen (Founder, CISOfy and author of Lynis) gives us some history on Lynis (including how to pronounce it, spoiler it’s “lee nus”). Nick Anderson (Doer of Things, Northern.tech) shows off reporting Lynis scan findings with CFEngine Enterprise and the lynis CFEngine build module. Video The video recording is available on YouTube: At the end of every webinar, we stop the recording for a nice and relaxed, off-the-record chat with attendees. Join the next webinar to not miss this discussion.

Posted by Nick Anderson
March 31, 2022

Show notes: The agent is in - Episode 10 - Event-driven CFEngine

Interested in the efforts underway to make CFEngine manage the environment even faster? Vratislav (Software Engineer) joins the show to talk about cf-reactor Video The video recording is available on YouTube: At the end of every webinar, we stop the recording for a nice and relaxed, off-the-record chat with attendees. Join the next webinar to not miss this discussion.

Posted by Nick Anderson
February 24, 2022

Show notes: The agent is in - Episode 9 - Introduction to cf-secret

How can I work with secrets using CFEngine? Craig (Digger) demoed cf-secret and how he uses it for protecting secrets used to mount LUKS encrypted drives. Video The video recording is available on YouTube: At the end of every webinar, we stop the recording for a nice and relaxed, off-the-record chat with attendees. Join the next webinar to not miss this discussion.

Posted by Nick Anderson
January 27, 2022

Show notes: The agent is in - Episode 8 - Security hardening holiday calendar

Looking for ways to improve the security of your infrastructure? Craig (Digger) and Nick (Doer of Things) walk us through some of the policies shared during the 2021 CFEngine security holiday hardening calendar. Video The video recording is available on YouTube: At the end of every webinar, we stop the recording for a nice and relaxed, off-the-record chat with attendees. Join the next webinar to not miss this discussion.

Posted by Nick Anderson
December 30, 2021

Show notes: The agent is in - Episode 7 - Creating a module with CFEngine Build

Join us as we embark on an adventure to create and publish a new CFEngine Build module. Nick (Doer of Things) demonstrates he knows the proper offerings the gods require by writing and publishing a new CFEngine Build Module from scratch, live, with no safety net! Video The video recording is available on YouTube: At the end of every webinar, we stop the recording for a nice and relaxed, off-the-record chat with attendees. Join the next webinar to not miss this discussion.

Posted by Nick Anderson
November 26, 2021

Show notes: The agent is in - Episode 6 - Running CFEngine on IoT (Part 2)

Still interested in running CFEngine on IoT? Craig (Digger) shows building CFEngine Enterprise for Yacto and deploys a Raspberry Pi Zero with a sensor to measure the height of Nick’s (Doer of Things) desk. Video The video recording is available on YouTube: At the end of every webinar, we stop the recording for a nice and relaxed, off-the-record chat with attendees. Join the next webinar to not miss this discussion.

Posted by Nick Anderson
October 28, 2021

Show notes: The agent is in - Episode 4 - CFEngine Build system (cfbs)

Come see what’s new in CFEngine policy management! Herman (Product Manager) introduces and demonstrates new tooling, the CFEngine Build System (cfbs). cfbs is a command line tool to facilitate policy management and consuming modules written by others. Video The video recording is available on YouTube: At the end of every webinar, we stop the recording for a nice and relaxed, off-the-record chat with attendees. Join the next webinar to not miss this discussion.

Posted by Nick Anderson
August 27, 2021

Show notes: The agent is in - Episode 3 - What's new in 3.18?

Come see the new hotness in the latest LTS series, 3.18! Craig (Digger) and Nick (Doer of Things) take a tour of 3.18.0, the first release in the latest LTS series. Join them in exploring dark mode, compliance reports, host specific data via Mission Portals CMDB, manually triggered agent runs, report collections, and CFEngine Build. Video The video recording is available on YouTube: At the end of every webinar, we stop the recording for a nice and relaxed, off-the-record chat with attendees. Join the next webinar to not miss this discussion.

Posted by Nick Anderson
July 29, 2021