powershell@puppet.com (12 Apr 2017)

A lightning talk for the PowerShell and DevOps summit 2017

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1. powershell@puppet.com @glennsarti
2. Me • Senior Software Engineer at Puppet Specialising in Windows • 15 years in Desktop Engineering and IT Navy, Government, Mining, Finance, Corporate • DevOps advocate @glennsarti
3. 1. Simple developer tools Day to day helpful things 2. PS Module for VM Pooler Using the VM Pooler API and a WPF GUI 3. The Powershell Module for Puppet A story of next level shenanigans @glennsarti
4. Simple developer tools @glennsarti
5. Demo time? @glennsarti
6. PS Module for VM Pooler @glennsarti
7. What is VM Pooler? “Provide configurable 'pools' of instantly available (running) virtual machines” @glennsarti
8. @glennsarti
9. It has a REST API so … Invoke-RESTMethod time! @glennsarti
10. But where’s the demo?
11. The PowerShell Module for Puppet … @glennsarti
12. … Next level shenanigans @glennsarti
13. @glennsarti
14. v1.0.6 @glennsarti
15. exec { 'Delete thing': command => 'Remove-Item C:\first.txt', onlyif => 'Test-Path C:\first.txt', provider => powershell, } exec { 'Create thing': command => 'New-Item C:\2nd.txt', unless => 'Test-Path C:\2nd.txt', provider => powershell, } @glennsarti
16. @glennsarti EXEC powershell.exe powershell.exe powershell.exe powershell.exe EXEC
17. Benefits & Problems @glennsarti
18. v2.0.0 @glennsarti
19. @glennsarti EXEC powershell.exe EXEC RS+ RS+ RS+ RS+
20. Benefits @glennsarti
21. v2.0.2 @glennsarti
22. @glennsarti EXEC powershell.exe EXEC RS+ RS+ RS+ RS+
23. @glennsarti EXEC powershell.exe (+) EXEC RS RS RS RS
24. Benefits @glennsarti
25. … on the 4th August 2016 @glennsarti
26. (MODULES-3690) Powershell module hangs on latest Powershell (5.1.14394.1000) @glennsarti
27. @glennsarti PowerShell GH Issue #2068 (Curly) PowerShell GH Issue #2071 (STDIN)
28. v2.1.0 @glennsarti
29. puppet @glennsarti EXEC powershell.exe (+) EXEC RS RS RS RS Named Pipes
30. Benefits & Problems @glennsarti
31. v2.x.0 (In progress) @glennsarti
32. puppet @glennsarti EXEC powershell.exe (+) EXEC RS RS RS RS Named Pipes
33. puppet @glennsarti EXEC Powershell Core EXEC RS RS RS RS Pipes/Sockets
34. Benefits & Problems @glennsarti
35. @glennsarti MODULES-3945 https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/MODULES-3945
36. @glennsarti Require a fix in Dotnet Core CLR Add-Type reference assembly bug https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/1616
37. @glennsarti PowerShell needs to build with later Dotnet Core version https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/pull/3398
38. @glennsarti Unable to determine CLR version within PowerShell https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/issues/1984
39. @glennsarti Dotnet Core missing support for Unix Domain Sockets Can’t pass in a domain socket name https://github.com/dotnet/corefx/commit/fcc5cc9d78
40. @glennsarti Loopback behaviour IP4 vs IP6
41. v2.2.0 (In progress) @glennsarti
42. puppet @glennsarti EXEC powershell.exe EXEC /usr/bin/powershell /usr/bin/powershell /usr/bin/powershell /usr/bin/powershell POSIX Windows
43. Benefits & Problems @glennsarti
44. Demo?
45. https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-powershell @glennsarti http://glennsarti.github.io/ https://speakerdeck.com/glennsarti All images are copyright of their respective owners