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PowerShell 7.4 with Sydney Smith

Apr 24, 2024
Sydney Smith discusses PowerShell 7.4, highlighting successful delivery of PSResourceGet and PSReadline. They examine sysadmins sticking with PowerShell 5.1, emphasizing that PowerShell 7 has feature parity and new features enhancing quality and security.
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  • PowerShell 7.4 ensures stability for 3 years, smooth transition from older versions.
  • PS Resource Get module upgrades enhance package management security and control.

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PowerShell 7.4 Overview and Updates

PowerShell 7.4 has been officially released as a long-term servicing version. This means guaranteed stability without major changes for three years, providing a secure and reliable platform. While not packed with new features, it ensures a smooth transition, especially for users coming from version 7.3 or older. The update includes upgrades to essential modules like PS Resource Get, enhancing package management system capabilities and enabling better support for various repository types.

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