Performance tuning
- Diagnose performance issues and tune your Puppet Enterprise VM in VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi)
- Use the Puppet Profile Parser to graph and investigate Puppet Server performance in Puppet Enterprise 2018.1 to 2019.2
- Use tasks to stop a thundering herd in Puppet Enterprise 2017.3 and later
- Identify and fix performance issues caused by frequent garbage collection in Puppet Enterprise
- Fix "java.lang.OutOfMemoryError" errors by increasing the Java heap size in Puppet Enterprise 2018.1 to 2019.8
- Get optimized performance settings in Puppet Enterprise 2018.1 and later
- Submit puppetlabs-puppet_metrics_dashboard metrics to Support
- Manage the installation and configuration of metrics dashboards using the puppetlabs-puppet_metrics_dashboard module for Puppet Enterprise 2016.4 to 2019.1
- Prevent a thundering herd: Use max-queued-requests in Puppet Enterprise 2017.3.1 and later
- Recommended reading - Prevent an eventual PuppetDB slowdown - Preventative maintenance for PuppetDB: node-purge-ttl
- Diagnose, stop, and prevent a thundering herd for Puppet Enterprise 3.x to 2019.2
- Fix "java.lang.OutOfMemoryError" errors in Puppet Enterprise 2015.x to 2017.3.x
- Troubleshoot and fix performance issues with the puppetlabs-puppet_metrics_collector module in Puppet Enterprise 2016.4 to 2019.8 and 2021.1
- Automate your PE database, maintenance, backups, and tuning with the puppetlabs-pe_databases module for Puppet Enterprise 2018.1 to 2019.8
- Prevent a thundering herd: Run Puppet out of Cron in Puppet Enterprise 2015.2 to 2019.2
- Stop a thundering herd: Redistribute agent node check-ins with MCollective for Puppet Enterprise 2015.2 to 2017.3
- Avoid thundering herd in Puppet Enterprise 2015.3 and 2015.2: splay
- Determine a thundering herd condition in Puppet Enterprise 3.0 and later
- Enable and view the PuppetDB performance dashboard for Puppet Enterprise 3.3.2 to 2019.1