Introduction to Desired State Configuration (DSC)

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PowerShell Desired State Configuration can be used to improve how an organization defines, reports on, and manages server and workstation configuration states. Examine how to prepare for DSC, as well as how to deploy and create a MOF.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • provide an overview of DSC, its history, and the problems it aims to solve
    configure and maintain system state in the GUI or via PowerShell, without using DSC, and recognize the problems it entails with regard to maintaining configuration state over time
    recognize the operating system versions and PowerShell versions required for DSC, as well as some additional useful resources
  • configure servers and workstations using the core DSC MOF file
    create a MOF file using DSC

IN THIS COURSE

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    1. 
    What is Desired State Configuration
    8m 11s
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    2. 
    Examining System Configuration Prior to DSC
    7m 40s
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    3. 
    Preparing your Environment for DSC
    3m 25s
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    4. 
    Examining and Deploying a MOF file
    7m 1s
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    5. 
    Creating a MOF Using a DSC Script
    8m 17s
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