You would need to manage keys whatever you did. Puppet just means that you have to manage keys AND certs, so you have double the headache. Puppet also means yo

You would need to manage keys whatever you did. Puppet just means that you have to manage keys AND certs, so you have double the headache. Puppet also means you have to babysit the client service and the puppet master, and if they go down, you have to get them back up again. I deal with this problem a lot and I wish I didn't have to.