Desired State Configuration – What it is and why you should care
If you’ve been following Microsoft management news, you’ve no doubt heard of Desired State Configuration. You might be wondering what it is. Let’s start with what it’s not. Many believe that DSC is a...
View ArticleSolving the DSC Pull Chicken and Egg problem
My 100th Post, Thank you! Hi guys, it’s here, my 100th post anniversary special! I want to thank all of my loyal readers, commenters, and the folks who’ve liked my blog over the last 18 months for...
View ArticlePart I : Building an AD Domain Testlab with DSC
I often rebuild my testlab from the ground up, and have gotten to the point that setting up my Domain, DHCP, DNS and the like all is a very quick and easy task., But it wasn’t always this way, in...
View ArticlePart II – DSC – Joining our user to the Local Administrators Group
This three part series is going to be about twenty parts at the rate I keep forgetting things. We left off in our last episode with creating our local user, we’ll build on last week’s config by adding...
View ArticlePart III – DSC – Making our Domain Controller
So, it seems that I bit off a huge chunk here in making this a good walk-through, so in this section, we’ll be working again on our configuration from last week and, make this even better. The...
View ArticlePart IV – DSC – One-Click Domain Controller
This post is part of the Learning PowerShell DSC Series, here on FoxDeploy. Click the banner to return to the series jump page! Hey guys, I haven’t forgotten about you, but it’s been a very busy month...
View ArticleDSC vs. GPO vs. SCCM, the case for each.
This is the showdown, guys. In the world of Windows tooling, which tool do we use? In this post, we’ll cover the general benefits and pros and cons of SCCM vs DSC, and also consider GPO and MDT as...
View ArticlePart V – Introducing the FoxDeploy DSC Designer
This post is part of the Learning DSC Series here on FoxDeploy.com. To see the other articles, click the banner above! For years now, people have been asking for a DSC GUI tool. Most prominently me,...
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