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Learning PowerShell DSC

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James Pogran has been working with computers in one way or another for over 15 years. His first job involved systems administration for a large military installation. He then moved on to develop monitoring software and automate large-scale Windows environments for a major managed services provider. He is currently a senior software engineer at Puppet, Inc where he helps to make Windows automation even better with Puppet.
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Preface 1. Introducing PowerShell DSC FREE CHAPTER 2. DSC Architecture 3. DSC Configuration Files 4. DSC Resources 5. Pushing DSC Configurations 6. Pulling DSC Configurations 7. DSC Cross Platform Support 8. Example Scenarios

Summary

PowerShell DSC is a configuration management platform that enables a DevOps deployment of systems and services. In this chapter, we covered the different DSC versions, the available features in each version, and the concepts of configuration management and continuous delivery.

In the next chapter, we will cover DSC architecture and how DSC manages both systems and software in detail.

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James Pogran has been working with computers in one way or another for over 15 years. His first job involved systems administration for a large military installation. He then moved on to develop monitoring software and automate large-scale Windows environments for a major managed services provider. He is currently a senior software engineer at Puppet, Inc where he helps to make Windows automation even better with Puppet.
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