whats the best way to setup meltano for users local dev envi

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whats the best way to setup meltano for users local dev environments assuming we could have dozens of analysts data engineers on windows machines and dont want them to struggle with the setup

ripe-musician-59933 · Answer

Are they comfortable with WSL2 or Docker

ripe-musician-59933 · Answer

See <https gitlab com meltano meltano issues 2676>

ripe-musician-59933 · Answer

< salmon actor 23953> You may have some thoughts on this as well

salmon-actor-23953 · Answer

< stale crayon 83563> If you are using the Chocolatey package manager for windows that is probably the smoothest path for the developers The downside is that they have to get used to working in Linux but the pro side is that Windows makes it super easy these days to use their WSL2 subsystem

salmon-actor-23953 · Answer

Have you found < C01RHM084UD|meltano on windows> channel yet If one of your developers wants to pilot the process and share feedback there in that channel it would be super helpful to have their experiences and lessons learned posted there along with any troubleshooting issues they run into during the process

stale-crayon-83563 · Answer

That gitlab issue note was perfect such an easy install from there

salmon-actor-23953 · Answer

Fantastic to hear Please keep us posted if you run into issues or find insights tricks that might be helpful for others