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SecretManagement and SecretStore Release Candidates

Sydney SmithJanuary 7, 2021Jan 7, 202101/7/21

The SecretManagement and SecretStore release candidate (RC) modules are now available on the PowerShell Gallery. The SecretManagement module helps users manage secrets by providing a common set of cmdlets to interface with secrets across vaults. This module supports an extensible model where local and remote vaults can be registered and ...

Incident Report – PowerShell Gallery Downtime October 30, 2020

Sydney SmithDecember 2, 2020Dec 2, 202012/2/20

  The PowerShell gallery experienced downtime on October 30th 2020. This report will give context as to what caused the downtime, what actions were taken to mitigate the issue, and what steps we are taking to improve the PowerShell gallery experience moving forward. Downtime Impact The downtime was declared at 2020-10-30 03:29 PDT, ...

SecretManagement preview 6 and SecretStore preview 4

Sydney SmithNovember 16, 2020Nov 16, 202011/16/20

Two updated preview releases are now available on the PowerShell Gallery: For more information on these modules check out these previous blog posts: Before installing these modules, please uninstall the current preview versions of the modules and restart your PowerShell session. To install these updates run the...

Announcing PowerShell 7.1

Joey AielloNovember 11, 2020Nov 11, 202011/11/20

We're proud to announce the release of PowerShell 7.1, the latest major update to PowerShell 7. This release includes a number of improvements and fixes that build on top of the PowerShell 7.0 release in March and the recent GA release of .NET 5. Since then, the PowerShell Team (and many of you, our community contributors, thank you!) have...

Announcing PSReadLine 2.1+ with Predictive IntelliSense

Jason HelmickNovember 10, 2020Nov 10, 202011/10/20

Tab completion has accelerated the success of new and experienced PowerShell users for over a decade. New users get the benefit of discovery, seeing available cmdlets and parameters as options while interactively typing. Experienced users receive the benefit of acceleration, typing less while using the Tab key to quickly complete a ...