Puppet Upgrade Campaign to Community Edition (7.x or 8.x)

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Summary

Once #3056 is finished, let's not start sleeping and go to the major 6 -> 7 Puppet upgrade.

Ref. https://puppet.com/docs/puppet/7/platform_lifecycle.html#about_agent-platform-releases

Plan

• Finish Puppet Upgrade Campaign to latest 6.x #3056
• Upgrade from Hieradata 3.x to Hieradata 5.x
  • We currently have this message: Warning: spec/fixtures/hiera.yaml: Use of 'hiera.yaml' version 3 is deprecated. It should be converted to version 5
  • https://puppet.com/docs/puppet/7/platform_lifecycle.html#about_agent-component-version-numbers (Read carefully the note)
• Evaluate ChangelogS
  • Puppet
  • Puppetmaster (and its components)
  • puppet-agent
• Upgrade Puppetmaster
• Upgrade gem/tests/vagrant
• Upgrade puppet-agents

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Blocking the following updates of puppet modules:

• Bump the Docker Puppet Module to 9.1.0 jenkins-infra#2811
• Bump the Apache Puppet Module to 11.1.0 jenkins-infra#2777
• Bump the Concat Puppet Module to 9.0.0 jenkins-infra#2759
• Bump puppetlabs-firewall module to 7.0.2 jenkins-infra#2732

(for sure more to come)