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AZ-400 · Question #395
You have a project in Azure DevOps named Project1. You implement a Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline that uses PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) to configure the
The correct answer is B. the Pester test framework. Use Pester to test a Desired State Configuration to ensure that servers are configured exactly the way you want them. https://petri.com/testing-dsc-configurations-using-pester/
Submitted by valeria.br· Mar 6, 2026Design and implement build and release pipelines
Question
You have a project in Azure DevOps named Project1. You implement a Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline that uses PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) to configure the application infrastructure. You need to perform a unit test and an integration test of the configuration before Project1 is deployed. What should you use?
Options
- Athe PSScriptAnalyzer tool
- Bthe Pester test framework
- Cthe PSCodeHealth module
- Dthe Test-DscConfiguration cmdlet
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(51 responses)- A8% (4)
- B84% (43)
- C6% (3)
- D2% (1)
Explanation
Use Pester to test a Desired State Configuration to ensure that servers are configured exactly the way you want them. https://petri.com/testing-dsc-configurations-using-pester/
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