Managing software across thousands of endpoints can be a daunting task for any MSP. That’s why Plugins4Automate has developed a powerful solution: Chocolatey For Automate. This plugin integrates the Chocolatey package manager directly into ConnectWise Automate, transforming it into a full-scale software deployment and update engine. The Software Manager for ConnectWise Automate!

With Chocolatey For Automate, MSPs can:

  • Deploy and update thousands of software titles automatically
  • Use Automate Groups and Searches to target specific machines
  • Monitor install success, failure, and version status in real time
  • Manage custom and public packages with ease

The latest version improves automation logic and error handling, making it even more reliable for large-scale environments.

Read the full blog post here:
https://www.plugins4automate.com/blogs/blog/chocolatey-for-automate-transforms-connectwise-automate-into-a-powerful-software-management-engine-enabling-msps-to-deploy-update-and-maintain-thousands-of-software-titles-across-thousands-of-endpoints


RMMMax’s Deep Dive: How One MSP Engineer Built a Smarter RMM Platform

On November 13, 2025, in Raves, by Cubert aka (Cube Dweller)

“Managing the Madness” is more than a blog post—it’s a blueprint for MSP engineers who are tired of duct-taping legacy tools and want to build something better. Continue reading

At first it seemed to work great for servers and some workstations in our test groups but then there started to become a group of WIndows Desktops failing the process. During our investigation we found that these computers could not parse a string after it was Base64 decoded. If we placed the string directly inline with the code, everything worked but is we first had to decode the data then string would fail parse into mapped variables. Continue reading