Boxstarter
Repeatable, reboot resilient windows environment installations made easy using Chocolatey packages. Boxstarter can automate both trivial and highly complex installations.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
- Chocolatey
Features
- OS installation
- Nuget
Tags
- package-installer
- deployment-windows
- installation-tools
- deployment
- installation-helper
- chocolatey
Boxstarter News & Activities
Recent activities
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Boxstarter information
Developed by
Matt Wrock Licensing
Open Source and Free product.Alternatives
1 alternatives listedSupported Languages
- English
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What is Boxstarter?
Boxstarter leverages Chocolatey packages to automate the installation of software and create repeatable, scripted Windows environments. Chocolatey makes installing software very easy with no user intervention. Boxstarter enhances Chocolatey's functionality and provides an environment that is optimized for installing a complete environment on a fresh OS install, as well as some other specific scenarios.
• Quickly setup any machine with one simple URL • Reboot Resiliency • Remote Installations • Integrates with Hyper-V and Windows Azure VMs • Runs with Administrative Privileges • Reduce Installation Conflicts • Windows Customizations • Check, download and install Windows Updates • Convenience commands to automate Nuget Package Creation • Testing Packages and Build Server Integration