If you’ve been managing multiple AWS Tools for PowerShell modules individually, you know how time-consuming installations and updates can be. Today, we’re excited to announce AWS Tools Installer V2, which provides performance improvements and additional guidance.
Improvements in V2
Standard PowerShell installation commands like Install-Module and Install-PSResource download modules that are packaged individually. To maximize performance when installing hundreds of modules, AWS Tools Installer V2 installs modules that are packaged together from Amazon CloudFront. We recommend installing all AWS Tools for PowerShell modules together as a complete set so that commands are available for immediate use and to avoid module import conflicts that arise when all modules have not been updated to the same version.
The following example shows how to install all AWS Tools for PowerShell modules at once by running Install-AWSToolsModule. Use the -Version parameter…
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/developer/aws-tools-installer-v2-preview/