Community Calls

The DSC Community calls are schedule and you can add them to your calender using the ICS file (the ICS is also available to download as a ZIP file).

How to Join

The calls are open for everyone in the community.

Microsoft Teams

Join through the Microsoft Teams Meeting

Phone

+1 323-849-4874 United States, Los Angeles (Toll), or Local numbers.

Conference ID: 503 431 76#

Participants using the Join by Phone option must dial the full number for call access.

Community Call Agenda

To the left you will find the agenda for the next community call and the notes for the previous community calls. Please feel free to send in PR’s to add items you feel need to be discussed in the next community call in the agenda.

The file to update for new agenda items is content/community_calls/next_call.en.md

Add next community call agenda and update notes to the web site

Make sure after the call that the agenda (next_call.en.md) is renamed appropriately, and the weight: 99x decremented from the last notes.

Then run the command below to create a new file under content/community_calls.

hugo new community_calls/next_call.en.md

Agenda Presentation Template

A PowerPoint presentation for displaying the agenda for the call is available.

Articles in Community Calls

Next Community Calls

DSC Community Calls have been scheduled recursively every 6 weeks.

The following Community Calls are scheduled for 2025: …

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2025-02-07 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

WindowsDsc module by Gijs Reijn

Open discussions

Mikey and Steve …

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2025-03-29 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

None

Open discussions

  • DSC V3 Releases: Steve announces the …

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2024-11-14 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

Azure DevOps class-based DSC resources by Michael Zanatta

DSC …

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2025-06-11 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

None

Open discussions

  • Define PSDSC method signatures: Mikey …

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2024-10-11 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

PSDSC PowerShell module wrapper around DSC V3 by Gijs Reijn

DSC …

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2025-09-07 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

None

Open discussions

  • The meeting focused on the Model Context …

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2024-08-26 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

YAML DSC v3 Completion Provider Extension by Andrew Menagarishvili …

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2025-10-15 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

None

Topics

  • Discovery and Performance Improvements: How JSON …

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2024-05-29 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

“WinGet and DSC Resources” presented by Demetrius …

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2024-04-19 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

The team announced to skip the next alpha release and bring a …

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2024-03-19 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Call attendance

Attendance for the DSC Community call has been inconsistent. A proposal …

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2023-11-02 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

Mutemwa Masheke is the new Product Manager on the machine …

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2023-09-20 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

“Update on DSC version 3” presented by Steve Lee, …

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2023-04-05 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

nxtools and DSC v3

DSC resource modules that have been released …

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2023-02-22 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

“WinGet and DSC Resources” presented by Demetrius …

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2023-01-11 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community presentation

“Microsoft365DSC is a DSC module like any other, or is …

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2022-11-30 Notes

Recording

Agenda

  • Floor is open for the community - questions or if someone want to show something

DSC …

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2022-10-19 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Community Presentation

  • Constantin Hager: Azure Automation DSC and the Azure VM DSC …

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2022-05-04 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Quick update on activity

Special Guests & …

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2022-09-07 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Quick update on activity

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2022-03-23 Notes

Recording

Quick update on activity

  • DscCommunity.org pipeline is fixed (using a workaround) - still …

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2022-02-16 Notes

Recording

Quick update on activity

  • DscCommunity.org pipeline is fixed (using a workaround) - still …

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2021-11-17 Notes

Recording

Quick update on activity

  • Azure DevOps has removed the build worker Ubuntu 16.04. Repos using it …

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2021-10-06 Notes

Recording

Agenda

  • Steve and Andrew from the PowerShell team join us to discuss the recent changes to …

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2021-08-25 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Quick update on activity

  • DscResource.DocGenerator’s Wiki generation
    • now handles …

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2021-06-02 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Main Session: Guest Configuration

Michael Greene, Program Manager for Azure Policy Guest …

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2021-04-21 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Quick update on activity

Updated blog post on how to enable code coverage for …

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2021-03-10 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Quick update on activity

Rename default branch

Work in progress to rename default branch …

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2021-01-27 Notes

Recording

Agenda

Quick update on activity

Move to new pipeline

Currently active repositories have moved to …

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2020-12-16 Notes

Recording

Notes

  1. Quick update on activity:
  2. DSC resource modules that have been released recently
  3. News …

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2020-09-23 Notes

Recording

Notes

  1. Quick update on activity:

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2020-08-12 Notes

Recording

Notes

  1. Quick update on activity:

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2020-07-01 Notes

Recording

Notes

  1. Quick update on activity:

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2020-05-20 Notes

Recording

Notes

  1. Presentation by Bartek Bielawski: Class Based DSC Resources from the trenches Meeting …

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2020-04-08 Notes

How to join

Recording

Waiting to be published

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2020-02-26 Notes

How to join

Recording

Meeting recording

Agenda

  • What to do about resources that have no maintainer? …

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2020-01-22 Notes

How to join

Recording

Meeting recording

Agenda

  • Welcome to New Community Committee Member.

  • What to do …

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2019-12-04 Notes

How to join

Agenda

  • Demo of automation and status update (continued)

    • DscResource.AnalyzerRules
    • DscResource.Test …

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2019-10-23 Notes

How to join

Recording

The recording of the community call, with the result of the DSC Survey is available on YouTube: …

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2019-09-11 Notes

Read the DSC Resource Kit Release September 2019 Blog post, on PowerShell’s blog.

Resources released …

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2019-07-31 Notes

The community call was recorded, you can listen here.

Agenda

Resource Kit August 2019

See resources to be …

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2019-06-19 Notes

Resources to be released

There are 7 modules on track for release on Wednesday June 26:

  • CertificateDsc
  • NetworkingDsc …

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2019-05-08 Notes

Resources to be released

  • TBC

Discussions

  • Topics or questions from the community (welcome at any point during the …

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