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Windows Management Framework 5.0 Production Preview is now available

August 31, 2015 Aug 31, 2015 08/31/15

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We’re excited to announce Windows Management Framework 5.0 Production Preview, a new package introducing new and exciting management technologies, is now available for download on the Microsoft Download Center! As announced earlier, WMF 5.0 Production Preview differs from older previews of WMF 5.0 in the following ways: The ...

Development builds for DSC Resources are available

August 27, 2015 Aug 27, 2015 08/27/15

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Note: This blog post is intended to people who participate in the development of DSC Resources on GitHub. We are pleased to announce that we've made developments builds available for all DSC Resource modules on GitHub. From now on, every time Pull Request gets merged, we produce a package with latest changes and upload it on a module-...

Azure DSC Extension 2.2 & Updates to Publish-AzureVMDscConfiguration cmdlet for ASM & ARM in Azure PowerShell SDK version 0.9.7

August 6, 2015 Aug 6, 2015 08/6/15

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NOTE: For information on OS support, and other features, please refer to our release history. Today we released version 2.2 of the Azure DSC Extension to support new functionality in the Publish-AzureVMDscConfiguration cmdlet. To get the latest changes in the publish cmdlet download Azure Powershell SDK version 0.9.7 In Azure Powershell ...

Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.0 Roadmap

August 6, 2015 Aug 6, 2015 08/6/15

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In the next few weeks (August 2015) we will be releasing a supported “Production Preview” of Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.0. Later, in Q4 of 2015, you should be able to download the RTM version of WMF 5.0. WMF 5.0 Production Preview will differ from previous previews of WMF 5.0 in the following ways: Both of the ...

PowerShell Gallery – New Security Scan

August 6, 2015 Aug 6, 2015 08/6/15

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Quality and trust of PowerShell Gallery content have been a concern since the beginning. These issues were somewhat addressed with peer-monitoring via the Report Abuse and Contact Support links on each module details page. We even implemented a new cmdlet, Save-Module, which allowed users to assess a module’s contents ...

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