Rob Reynolds
Former Senior Software Engineer
Rob Reynolds served as Senior Software Engineer at Perforce Puppet, where he helped advance Windows automation and contributed to the core platform, modules, and community support. He played a key role in making it easier for IT teams to manage Windows environments at scale with Puppet.
Rob is also the creator of Chocolatey, the popular Windows package manager that streamlines software installation and management. A nine-time Microsoft MVP, he has long been recognized for his thought leadership, open-source contributions, and ability to make complex automation accessible.
Latest Content from Rob Reynolds
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How to Use Chocolatey Windows Package Management
Chocolatey lets you manage all aspects of Windows software: installation, configuration, upgrading, and uninstalling. It works with runtime binaries, zips and existing installer technologies like MSI, NSIS and InnoSetup. Chocolatey takes advantage of PowerShell automation to turn complex tasks into simple function calls.
In this post, we'll take a look at how you can use Puppet to configure and control the Chocolatey package manager.
Infrastructure Automation, Configuration Management