In today’s cloud-centric world, we’re seeing an explosion in the number of servers under IT management. Virtual machines made servers cheap, and containers will push prices down further. As a result, ...

What is Powershell Desired State Configuration? Desired State Configuration (DSC) is a feature in PowerShell 4.0 and above that helps administrators to automate the configuration of Windows and Linux ...

Each of the tutorials in this section covers a different aspect of implementing a DSC resource. Each tutorial is implemented in at least one programming language. The tutorial implementations teach ...

The Microsoft.DSC/PowerShell adapter resource enables you to use PowerShell Desired State Configuration (PSDSC) resources in DSC. The adapter is able to discover and ...

This is the second post in a multi-part series about the new release of DSC. Microsoft Desired State Configuration (DSC) v3.0.0 is a modern, cross-platform configuration management framework designed ...

Beginning with version 1.3.0-preview1, the Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet module ships two Microsoft Desired State Configuration (DSC) v3 resources. You can use the resources to declare which ...

Puppet configuration management users have several options to manage Windows boxes. The best one depends on the IT deployment and admin skills. Configuration management tools largely started in the ...