ConnectWise Automate has long been a trusted platform for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), enabling streamlined remote monitoring and management of IT systems. Habitat for ConnectWise Automate builds upon this solid foundation, offering MSPs innovative solutions to optimize workflows, reduce downtime, and enhance overall efficiency. With Habitat’s latest additions—Chocolatey For Automate and VMware ESX Hardware Health Monitor—your automation toolkit just got even more powerful.
Unleashing the Power of Habitat For ConnectWise Automate
Habitat delivers a wide array of features that complement ConnectWise Automate, helping MSPs tackle common IT challenges effectively. Core features include:
- Windows Upgrade Assistant: Simplifies the management of Windows version upgrades.
- Automate Database Maintenance Tool: Maintains peak performance and reliability.
- Linux Updates Manager: Ensures seamless Linux patch management within Automate.
- Quick Metrics Dashboard: Centralizes key data for efficient IT management.
- PowerShell and Dot.NET Management Tool: Streamlines cross-platform scripting and deployment.
The Game-Changing New Tools
In its latest release, Habitat introduces two powerful plugins that redefine efficiency and value for MSPs.
Chocolatey For Automate
This plugin integrates Chocolatey, the renowned Windows package manager, directly into ConnectWise Automate, offering unlimited agent licensing and enhanced package management capabilities. Whether you need to deploy, update, or uninstall applications across a fleet of devices, Chocolatey For Automate simplifies the process significantly. Bonus? It even integrates with WinGet for added flexibility.
VMware ESX Hardware Health Monitor
The VMware ESX Hardware Health Monitor plugin equips MSPs with the ability to proactively manage hardware health on VMware ESX hosts. Features like CIM data collection and detailed hardware alerting ensure optimal performance and reliability for virtual environments, eliminating surprises and minimizing downtime.
A Subscription That Pays for Itself
Here’s the best part: altogether, subscribing to these plugins individually costs the same as a Habitat subscription. This means Habitat essentially comes free, giving you access to a full suite of tools while making your ConnectWise Automate environment more versatile than ever.
You can dive into more details on these exciting additions in Habitat’s official blog post: Discover More Here.
Why MSPs Should Choose Habitat
Habitat for ConnectWise Automate isn’t just about tools—it’s about empowering MSPs to work smarter, save time, and deliver exceptional service to their clients. With constant updates and innovative plugins, Habitat continues to redefine what MSPs can achieve. Ready to make the most of your ConnectWise Automate experience? Habitat is the answer.
