Last week, I gave a talk at PuppetConf 2016, “Enjoying the Journey from Puppet 3.x to 4.x,” and received some great feedback. One of the major points is that you wanted to hear more opinionated viewpoints than “it depends,” even when it depends! It can be difficult to fit that into a 45 minute talk – heck, I had a 45 minute talk at the airport about just one slide! – but thankfully, I have a blog where I can keep writing and no-one can stop me. Let’s take a look at my slides and go through some of the “it depends” points with some more strongly worded opinions.

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