Push and Pull Configuration Modes

PowerShell TeamNovember 26, 2013Nov 26, 201311/26/13

// bw + bsl && x + aw - ah / 2 - cw >= bsl ) { c.style.left = x + aw - ah / 2 - cw; } else { c.style.left = x + ah / 2; } if (y + ch + ah / 2 > bh + bst && y + ah / 2 - ch >= bst ) { c.style.top = y + ah / 2 - ch; } else { c.style.top = y + ah / 2; } c.style.visibility = "visible...

PowerShell DSC Resource for configuring Pull Server environment

PowerShell TeamNovember 21, 2013Nov 21, 201311/21/13

UPDATE 2/6/2018 - The latest information regarding DSC Pull Service can be found in the DSC documentation using the link - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/dsc/pullserver .......... DSC is a PowerShell extension that is part of Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1. DSC enables deploying and managing configuration data for ...

Resource Designer Tool – A walkthrough writing a DSC resource

PowerShell TeamNovember 19, 2013Nov 19, 201311/19/13

At the heart of Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration are the resources. It is the resources which act behind the scenes for DSC to achieve its “make it so” philosophy. DSC ships with a number of resources in-box and you can take a look here for the complete list. However, once you get started with DSC, you may want to ...

Hungry for more Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Resources?

PowerShell TeamNovember 15, 2013Nov 15, 201311/15/13

Now that you understand the value and need of Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC), and how to declaratively express the intent of machine configuration via the new configuration keyword, you might be wondering how the configuration happens. Configuration on a machine works because of DSC resources. Windows Server 2012 R2 and ...

Understanding CONFIGURATION keyword in Desired State Configuration

PowerShell TeamNovember 5, 2013Nov 5, 201311/5/13

Desired State Configuration is a new management platform in Windows Powershell that enables devOps scenarios on Windows. It enables system administrators and devOps to configure a system declaratively, enforce the configuration and reuse configuration. One core aspect of it is the language extension for Configuration keyword in Powershell. ...

Configuration in a DevOps world – Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration

PowerShell TeamNovember 1, 2013Nov 1, 201311/1/13

Some background A new breed of configuration management tools has been created to manage the platforms, applications, and infrastructure of the cloud, and keep the cloud running with high availability. The need for these new tools and infrastructure comes from the increase in scale, rapid rate of change, and complexity of the cloud. But ...