DSC for Audit and Enforcement
Understand the difference between Audit and Enforcement modes in PowerShell DSC. Learn when to use each to monitor or actively correct system configurations. Read more...
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Under the Hood of DSC
Dive deep into the roles of the Local Configuration Manager (LCM) and MOF files in PowerShell DSC. Learn how they work together to apply and maintain your desired state. Read more...
Anatomy of a DSC Configuration
Demystify PowerShell DSC by learning its core components. This guide breaks down the Configuration, Node, and Resource blocks that make 'Configuration as Code' possible. Read more...
Anatomy of a Pester Test
Learn the basic structure of a Pester test in PowerShell. This guide covers the Describe, Context, and It blocks that form the foundation of any good test. Read more...
Writing Smarter PowerShell
Explore the key differences between declarative and imperative programming paradigms in PowerShell. Understand how Desired State Configuration (DSC) leverages the declarative model for more robust automation. Read more...