In this session you'll be introduced to the modern way of configuring Microsoft Windows Server using Powershell Desired State Configuration (DSC) and learn how DSC could be applied to any Virtual Machine in the Microsoft Azure to gain more consistency and velocity.

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9. $featureName = "telnet-client"
$result = Get-WindowsFeature $featurename
if ($result.InstallState -eq "Installed")
{
Write-host "$featureName already installed"
}
else
{
Write-host "$featureName is not installed, going to install it"
Install-WindowsFeature $featureName
}

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12. $node = "localhost"
Configuration SecondDimension
{
node $node
{
WindowsFeature TelnetClient
{
Ensure = "Present"
Name = "telnet-client"
}
}
}
SecondDimension
Start-DscConfiguration -Wait -Verbose -Path .SecondDimension -force

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20. $subscriptionname = 'Платформы MSDN'
$storageaccountname = 'dimensionsstg'
$configurationpath = 'C:DimensionsDimensions.ps1'
$vmname = 'Dimensions-SP1'
$servicename = 'dimensions'
$configurationarchive = 'Dimensions.ps1.zip'
$configurationname = 'Dimensions'
#Select subscription
Select-AzureSubscription $subscriptionname
#Select storage account where DSC configuration will be stored
Set-AzureSubscription $subscriptionname -CurrentStorageAccountName $storageaccountname
#Upload configuration into the storage account.
Publish-AzureVMDscConfiguration -ConfigurationPath $configurationpath -Force
#Apply DSC configuration to the $vmname
$vmtoupdate = Get-AzureVM -Name $vmname -ServiceName $servicename
$vmtoupdate = Set-AzureVMDSCExtension -VM $vmtoupdate `
–ConfigurationArchive $configurationarchive -ConfigurationName $configurationname
$vmtoupdate | Update-AzureVM

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23. Configuration Dimensions
{
Import-DscResource -ModuleName xSharepoint2010SP2
node 'localhost'
{
xSharepoint2010SP2 Install
{
Ensure = 'Present'
Key = ‘ABCDE-FGHIJ-KLMNO-PQRST-12345'
DownloadLink = 'https://enterurl.com/en_sharepoint_server_2010.iso'
MD5FileHash = '16B6B4781336659A28898120F8EA603D'
TempFolder = 'C:Install'
}
}
}

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http://www.slideshare.net/jallspaw/10-deploys-per-day-dev-and-ops-cooperation-
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http://blogs.technet.com/b/privatecloud/archive/2013/08/30/introducing-powershell-
desired-state-configuration-dsc.aspx
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http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powershell/archive/2014/08/07/introducing-the-azure-powershell-
dsc-desired-state-configuration-extension.aspx
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http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn249927.aspx
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https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/DSC-Resource-Kit-All-c449312d