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Sean P McDonald

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Sean P Mcdonald

Sean McDonald enhanced the puppetlabs/puppetlabs-peadm repository by developing a dynamic database cleanup feature for the add_database plan, targeting improved automation during patching and high availability configuration workflows. Leveraging DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code principles, Sean introduced the peadm::pe_db_names function in Puppet to automatically determine which PostgreSQL databases require purging based on the Puppet Enterprise version. This approach reduced manual intervention and ensured compatibility across multiple releases, streamlining enterprise database maintenance. The work focused on automating risk mitigation during patch cycles, demonstrating depth in Puppet language usage and thoughtful integration with existing infrastructure automation processes.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

100%Features

Repository Contributions

1Total
Bugs
0
Commits
1
Features
1
Lines of code
67
Activity Months1

Work History

December 2024

1 Commits • 1 Features

Dec 1, 2024

December 2024: Delivered a dynamic database cleanup enhancement for the add_database plan in puppetlabs-peadm to support patching and HAC workflows. Introduced peadm::pe_db_names to dynamically determine databases to purge based on Puppet Enterprise version, ensuring compatibility across releases and reducing manual maintenance. Updated the add_database plan to align with patching/HAC (PE-39351), with commits tied to the change. This work improves automation reliability, mitigates risk during patch cycles, and enhances enterprise-wide database maintenance automation.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness90.0%
Maintainability80.0%
Architecture80.0%
Performance80.0%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

Puppet

Technical Skills

DevOpsInfrastructure as CodePuppet

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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puppetlabs/puppetlabs-peadm

Dec 2024 Dec 2024
1 Month active

Languages Used

Puppet

Technical Skills

DevOpsInfrastructure as CodePuppet

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