Puppet Installation Manager (PIM) Now Generally Available

[Puppet Product Updates]

We are excited to announce the general availability (GA) of Puppet Installation Manager (PIM)! 

What is PIM? 

Puppet Installation Manager (PIM) makes it easier than ever to install or upgrade Puppet Enterprise at any scale. Whether you’re new to Puppet or an experienced user, PIM helps you get up and running with PE in no time with a user-friendly guided wizard or offers a command-line option for more automated installation and upgrade workflows. 

Key Features of PIM: 

• Simplified PE Installation: Whether you're trying Puppet Enterprise for the first time or deploying at scale, PIM makes the setup process faster and more efficient. 
• Streamlined PE Upgrades: Use PIM to easily upgrade your existing Puppet Enterprise installation, minimizing downtime whilst ensuring you stay up to date with the latest features, performance improvements, and essential security patches. 
• Flexible User Experience: 
• Guided Process: Step-by-step interactive installation or upgrade, using a guided GUI. 
• Command Line: For experienced users, perform faster installations or upgrades using a parameters file for a more streamlined experience. 

PIM supports installations and upgrades for standard, large, and extra-large PE architectures, offering flexibility whether you're managing a handful of nodes or thousands. 

For details on how to get started with PIM, including installation and upgrade instructions, visit the official PIM documentation: 

• Install PE using PIM 
• Upgrade PE using PIM 

 

We welcome your feedback! Join us on our community Slack to share your thoughts. You can also submit bug reports, request documentation updates, or suggest new features here. 

Get started today and streamline your Puppet Enterprise management with PIM! 

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