Puppet Edge

The Puppet Edge add-on is designed to help Puppet Enterprise (PE) and Puppet Enterprise Advanced (PEA) users manage more devices on their network and provides access to the following capabilities:

  • Playbook Runner premium module: From the PE console, you can use Playbook Runner to run the following newly added tasks:

    • Run Ansible playbook
    • Run Ansible ad-hoc command

  • EdgeOps premium module: Provides tools for managing network devices with Puppet Enterprise.

For Puppet Enterprise Advanced customers, the Edge add-on includes access to the following additional capabilities:

  • Advanced Orchestration workflows on the PE console: Workflows are designed to help simplify development and execution of IT operations automation.

  • Infra Assistant: code assist: Support for code generation enabling you to use AI to generate content to manage your devices, and provides support for Puppet code, tasks and plans.

    Infra Assistant: code assist is not turned on by default; it is an opt in feature.

For information about purchasing a license with the Puppet Edge add-on, see Getting a license.

You do not need to restart or update any services after updating your license. Puppet Enterprise automatically detects and applies the new license within approximately 5 minutes.