I am currently investigating the use of Puppet Enterprise and integration with CloudFormation in order to deploy infrastructure with Amazon EC2. The below describes the steps to install Puppet Master on Ubuntu  Server 12.04.1 LTS.   1) Download the Puppet Enterprise for the tarball specific to the Ubuntu operating system from http://info.puppetlabs.com/download-pe.html.         2) Extract the contents … More Installing Puppet Master Role on Ubuntu LTS