Puppet Platform 7.0.0 is now available

[Puppet Product Updates]

The latest major release of Puppet Platform, Puppet 7.0.0, is now available!

This is a major release that includes new features, enhancements, deprecations and removals, including:

• Facter 4, which introduces granular blocking and caching of all types of facts, user defined fact groups, fact hierarchies using the dot notation and profiling using the --timing option. 
• Puppet agent packages have upgraded to Ruby 2.7.
• Puppet 7 defaults to using SHA256 for all digest operations.
• Removal of deprecated functionality, including legacy authorization and routes.

For a high level overview of the major changes, see What's new since Puppet 7: https://puppet.com/docs/puppet/latest/new-since-puppet-7.html

For the full list of changes, check out the release notes: https://puppet.com/docs/puppet/latest/release_notes_puppet.html