AWS OpsWorks for Configuration Management now supports new version of Puppet Enterprise

AWS OpsWorks for Configuration Management now supports the current Puppet Enterprise LTS version 2019.8.10\. Customers benefit from receiving the update automatically during the weekly system maintenance window scheduled individually by each customer. With the new version, customers receive many improvements, bugfixes and increased security from [resolved CVEs](https://puppet.com/security/cve/security-vulnerability-announcements). See Puppet Enterprise's [release documentation](https://puppet.com/docs/pe/2019.8/release%5Fnotes%5Fpe.html#release%5Fnotes%5Fpe%5Fx-y-10) for the complete list of the enhancements since the [previous version running on OpsWorks](/about-aws/whats-new/2021/05/aws-opsworks-for-configuration-management-now-supports-puppet-enterprise-lts-version-2019-8-5/). The Puppet Enterprise 2019.8 LTS versions are supported by Puppet Inc. until 31 Dec 2022. To get started with OpsWorks for Configuration Management follow the [Puppet Enterprise Getting Started](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/opsworks/latest/userguide/gettingstarted-opspup.html) walk-through. It takes about 15 minutes to get a Puppet Enterprise server provisioned.