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February 20, 2019Feb 20, 201902/20/19We just released the DSC Resource Kit!
This release includes updates to 14 DSC resource modules. In the past 6 weeks, 126 pull requests have been merged and 102 issues have been closed, all thanks to our amazing community!
September 13, 2018Sep 13, 201809/13/18 2018 has been the most active year ever for the DSC community. The DSC team is taking on major new areas of work in Azure, and we have made significant progress in development of the new DSC platform.
In this Planning Update for DSC, I want to cover these topics in detail and share major changes to the timing of our Open Source plans for the DSC platform.
April 19, 2018Apr 19, 201804/19/18In the next Current Branch release of Windows Server a new feature will be released to provide support for SQL Server as the database platform to support Windows Pull Server for DSC.
This capability will open new scenarios:
If you are a member of Windows Server Insiders you can test this now by downloading a preview build.
May 18, 2016May 18, 201605/18/16We’ve just updated the DSC Resource Kit to celebrate our 1 year open-source anniversary!
The DSC Resource Kit has come a long way in a year. Originally, DSC started with only in-box resources. To make these resources easier to update,
April 4, 2016Apr 4, 201604/4/16We’ve just updated the DSC Resource Kit for April!
Since our last update in February, there have been 107 merged pull requests with 49 closed issues.
Thanks to our wonderful community, the DSC Resource Kit now consists of 279 resources!
February 11, 2016Feb 11, 201602/11/16In the last couple of weeks we’ve seen lots of activity from our contributors and collaborators across DSC repositories and are excited to announce what’s the biggest update to DSC Resource Kit yet!
The total number of merged pull requests exceeded one hundred (105) and 53 issues have been closed.
October 23, 2015Oct 23, 201510/23/15You may be wondering what’s happening in the area of DSC Resource Kit and if that’s the case, read on.
Over the last month we’ve accepted 47 pull requests, fixed 16 issues, updated 9 modules and added 5 new resources!
October 6, 2015Oct 6, 201510/6/15Our goal with PowerShell Desired State Configuration is to make Windows easy to manage, regardless of what tool you’re using. We view DSC as a platform technology to manage Windows, and this technology can be extended with the creation of new resources as well as the reuse of PowerShell DSC functionality in different solutions.
October 1, 2015Oct 1, 201510/1/15Today’s blog post is by guest author Mr. Ashley McGlone, also known as GoateePFE. Ashley is a Microsoft Premier Field Engineer who teaches and supports PowerShell for Microsoft Premier customers. You can find more content from Ashley at his blog on TechNet.
September 29, 2015Sep 29, 201509/29/15We are pleased to announce the availability of PowerShell DSC for Linux version 1.1. You can download this release here, or grab the source code here. This release implements the following new scenarios:
