Luke Kanies, founder and CEO of Puppet Labs, is a popular figure among enterprise systems administrators. The open source configuration management software he created automates time-consuming data ...

Puppet Labs, a data center automation company, is announcing today that virtualization giant (and previous investor) VMware has invested $30 million in the company. This brings the company’s total ...

VMware is investing $30 million with Puppet Labs, a provider of IT automation software for scaling servers and infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud. But this deal comes across as more of a ...

Pity the corporate systems administrator (SA). After all, the number of servers needed to run all of a company's computer applications is proliferating even as IT budgets get tight executive scrutiny.

Luke Kanies, Founder, Chief Executive Officer, of Puppet Labs and I spoke about managing systems. Some vendors are suggesting that different tools are needed depending upon whether the entity being ...

Puppet Labs has closed a $40 million Series E funding round and plans to use it to hire more staff around the world, the Portland, Ore.-based IT automation software vendor said Thursday. Puppet Labs, ...

It may not be as trendy as “big data,” but IT automation software is still big business, and startups in this sector are pulling in massive funding rounds. Virtualization giant VMware has invested $30 ...

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For system admins saddled with bringing their organizations into the cloud age, IT automation software is emerging as a must-have tool. As it stands, the two prominent factions in the space are Puppet ...

Puppet Labs previously raised funds from Kleiner Perkins, True Ventures, and Radar Partners, bringing the company’s total raised to $15.75 million. Founded in 2005, the Portland, Ore.-based company ...

Data center automation company Puppet Labs has acquired an open source project called The Marionette Collective. The project, also known as the Mcollective, is a framework to build server ...

Puppet will have an interior stairway connecting the fifth and sixth floors of Block 300, an open floor plan and central gathering space. (Elliot Njus/The Oregonian) Puppet Labs, among the biggest and ...