<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Posts on James Pogran</title><link>https://pogran.dev/post/</link><description>Recent content in Posts on James Pogran</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><copyright>Copyright © 2008–2025, James Pogran</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:13:06 -0400</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://pogran.dev/post/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Diagnosing DSC and Puppet Executions</title><link>https://pogran.dev/diagnosing-dsc-and-puppet-executions/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/diagnosing-dsc-and-puppet-executions/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;While developing your Puppet manifests using the Puppet DSC module you might run into a problem with one of the DSC Resources.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The problem shows itself every execution, when Puppet says that the state has drifted and needs to be corrected. When you look at the state of the target node it appears to be correct, something must be wrong with Puppet, right? Well, as with most things, the answer is more complicated than it appears.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Learning PowerShell DSC Second Edition is published!</title><link>https://pogran.dev/learning-powershell-dsc-second-edition-is-published/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2017 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/learning-powershell-dsc-second-edition-is-published/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;The second edition of &lt;a href="https://www.packtpub.com/networking-and-servers/learning-powershell-dsc-second-edition" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"&gt;Learning PowerShell DSC&lt;/a&gt; is finally published! You can order it at these fine book sellers:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;/ul&gt;</description></item><item><title>PuppetConf 2017 Agenda</title><link>https://pogran.dev/puppetconf-2017-agenda/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2017 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/puppetconf-2017-agenda/</guid><description>Agenda and Speakers announced</description></item><item><title>Starting work on the Second Edition of Learning PowerShell DSC!</title><link>https://pogran.dev/starting-work-on-the-second-edition-of-learning-powershell-dsc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2017 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/starting-work-on-the-second-edition-of-learning-powershell-dsc/</guid><description>Starting work on the Second Edition of Learning PowerShell DSC!</description></item><item><title>DSC deep dive: Installing and configuring IIS using Puppet and PowerShell DSC</title><link>https://pogran.dev/dsc-deep-dive-installing-and-configuring-iis-using-puppet-and-powershell-dsc/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2017 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/dsc-deep-dive-installing-and-configuring-iis-using-puppet-and-powershell-dsc/</guid><description>DSC deep dive: Installing and configuring IIS using Puppet and PowerShell DSC</description></item><item><title>Author Interview by Puppet</title><link>https://pogran.dev/author-interview-by-puppet/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2016 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/author-interview-by-puppet/</guid><description>Author Interview by Puppet</description></item><item><title>Puppet DSC module is now supported!</title><link>https://pogran.dev/puppet-dsc-module-is-now-supported/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2016 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/puppet-dsc-module-is-now-supported/</guid><description>Puppet DSC module is now supported!</description></item><item><title>Learning DSC Book Published!</title><link>https://pogran.dev/learning-dsc-book-published/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2015 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/learning-dsc-book-published/</guid><description>My new book on PowerShell DSC is published!</description></item><item><title>I'm going to PuppetConf!</title><link>https://pogran.dev/im-going-to-puppetconf/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2015 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/im-going-to-puppetconf/</guid><description>I&amp;rsquo;m going to PuppetConf!</description></item><item><title>PowerShell DSC Book Finished!</title><link>https://pogran.dev/powershell-dsc-book-finished/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2015 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/powershell-dsc-book-finished/</guid><description>PowerShell DSC Book Finished!</description></item><item><title>Puppet Day One</title><link>https://pogran.dev/puppet-day-one/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2015 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/puppet-day-one/</guid><description>Puppet Day One</description></item><item><title>PowerShell DSC Book</title><link>https://pogran.dev/powershell-dsc-book/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2015 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/powershell-dsc-book/</guid><description>PowerShell DSC Book</description></item><item><title>Hello World</title><link>https://pogran.dev/hello-world/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2015 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/hello-world/</guid><description>Hello World</description></item><item><title>Setting Up Things</title><link>https://pogran.dev/setting-up-things/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2015 14:13:06 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://pogran.dev/setting-up-things/</guid><description>Setting Up Things</description></item></channel></rss>