PowerShell Gallery

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

PowerShell Gallery provides a central repository for sharing and acquiring PowerShell code, including PowerShell modules, scripts, and DSC resources.

Target Customer

PowerShell users, including developers and IT professionals who download and publish PowerShell modules, scripts, and DSC resources.

Key Differentiator

Community-contributed content with an explicit caution that packages are inherently untrusted; integrated search and filtering by package type, OS, category; broad catalog of packages.

Implementation Timeline

Not specified in content.

Pain Points

1Trust and security concerns around community-contributed PowerShell content.
2Need to discover and download PowerShell packages from a centralized source.
3Navigating a large catalog of thousands of packages and filtering for relevant ones.

Key Features

1Central repository for sharing and acquiring PowerShell code (modules, scripts, DSC resources).
2Search and filter capabilities by package type, operating system, categories, and tags.
3View package details, including downloads, last updated, and latest version.
4Publish packages and sign in to manage content.
5Integration with PowerShellGet for downloading packages.

Target Customer Industries

1Technology

Competitive Advantages

1Wide catalog of PowerShell packages, including popular modules for Windows updates, Azure, storage, and more.
2Microsoft-backed presence with broad adoption in the PowerShell ecosystem.
3Filtering and sorting capabilities help users find relevant packages (Popularity, A-Z, Recent).
4Community-driven content enables broad collaboration and contribution.

Key Benefits

1Access to a large, community-driven catalog of PowerShell modules, scripts, and DSC resources.

2Integrated search, filtering, and package details to facilitate finding and evaluating packages.

3Requirement to use PowerShellGet to install/download packages.

4Visibility into popular and recently updated packages.

Additional Product Information

Product Description

The central repository for sharing and acquiring PowerShell code including PowerShell modules, scripts, and DSC resources. The packages on this repository are community content and should be regarded as inherently untrusted.

Target Market

PowerShell users (developers and IT professionals) who download and publish modules, scripts, and DSC resources.

Unique Value Proposition

A centralized, Microsoft-backed hub for discovering, sharing, and obtaining PowerShell code from a wide community of contributors, with search and filtering to manage a large catalog.

Technical Requirements

PowerShellGet module is required to download packages from the Gallery.

Pricing Model

Not specified in content.

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