Automating the world one-liner at a time…
April 29, 2019Apr 29, 201904/29/19Over the last six months, we’ve been hard at work integrating PowerShell Core with Azure Functions 2.x. Today, I’m happy to announce that we’re releasing public preview of PowerShell support for Azure Functions 2.x for Windows (Consumption, Premium, and App Service pricing plans).
April 18, 2019Apr 18, 201904/18/19PSScriptAnalyzer version 1.18 was released recently, and ships with powerful new rules that can check PowerShell scripts for incompatibilities with other PowerShell versions and environments.
In this blog post, the first in a series, we’ll see how to use these new rules to check a script for problems running on PowerShell 3,
April 5, 2019Apr 5, 201904/5/19For PowerShell Core, we basically had to build a new engineering system to build and release it. How we build it has evolved over time as we learn and our other teams have implemented features that make some tasks easier. We are finally at a state that we believe we can engineer a system that builds PowerShell Core for release with as little human interaction as necessary.
April 5, 2019Apr 5, 201904/5/19Recently, the PowerShell Team shipped the Generally Available (GA) release of PowerShell Core 6.2. Since that release, we’ve already begun work on the next iteration!
We’re calling the next release PowerShell 7, the reasons for which will be explained in this blog post.
April 3, 2019Apr 3, 201904/3/19We just released the DSC Resource Kit!
This release includes updates to 13 DSC resource modules. In the past 6 weeks, 87 pull requests have been merged and 90 issues have been closed, all thanks to our amazing community!
The modules updated in this release are:
CertificateDsc
ComputerManagementDsc
NetworkingDsc
OfficeOnlineServerDsc
SecurityPolicyDsc
SharePointDsc
SqlServerDsc
StorageDsc
xActiveDirectory
xPSDesiredStateConfiguration
xSMBShare
xWindowsUpdate
xWinEventLog
xWebAdministration is also in the pipeline for release as soon as it passes all tests.
April 1, 2019Apr 1, 201904/1/19Over the past few months, the team has been working hard to make the PowerShell Gallery as accessible as possible. This blog details why it matters and what work has been done.
Why making the PowerShell Gallery more accessible was a priority
Accessible products change lives and allow everyone to be included in our product.
