The DSC Community
A collaborative community of authors and maintainers working to improve DSC resources, their quality, and development practices. Join us in building the future of Desired State Configuration.
Who We Are & What We Do
Empowering the PowerShell and DSC community with high-quality resources, comprehensive guidelines, and collaborative development practices.
Community
The Community behind the DSC Resource Kit
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List of the resource modules from the Resource Kit or from the same family
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The guidelines for the DSC Community around contributing, maintaining, and style
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Blog from the maintainers, Contributors and guests
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DSC, Guest Configuration and solutions
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Agenda for the next community call and meeting notes
Learn moreFrom the Blog
Insights, tutorials, and updates from the DSC Community maintainers and contributors.
What is Microsoft DSC v3
Read articleMicrosoft DSC v3 is a simple, single executable tool that helps you declare and enforce the desired state of your systems in a cross-platform way. …
Your first class-based Microsoft DSC v3 resource
Microsoft Desired State Configuration (DSC) v3 represents the next generation of configuration management with cross-platform support. By creating …
Read articleConvert tests to Pester 5 for a DSC Community repository
This blog post will guide you on how to convert existing tests in a DSC Community DSC resource module repository using a new pattern that is better …
Read articleSteps to rename master branch to main for a DSC Community resource
This guide walks you through renaming the master branch to main for DSC Community resource repositories, covering GitHub settings, Azure DevOps …
Class Based DSC Resource only proposal
The PowerShell team announced plans to focus on class-based DSC resources only for PowerShell 7.2+, moving away from MOF/CIM dependencies. This …
Read articleDSC is Dead
Is DSC really dead? In this PSConfEU session, Michael and Gael address the most common questions about Desired State Configuration, its current state, …
Read articleCommunity Calls
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