How to setup environments for Agent-less deployments in Release Management 2013 with Update 3 RC

This post details how to set up environments for agent-less deployments in Release Management 2013 Update 3 RC. It covers using Windows PowerShell or Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) for deployments to on-premise (Standard) and Azure environments without requiring the Microsoft Deployment Agent. Prerequisites include PowerShell version 4.0+ on target servers. For Azure environments, it outlines importing Azure subscription details (ID, Management Certificate Key, Storage Account Name) and notes that only IaaS VMs are supported. For on-premise environments, it requires PowerShell remoting and WinRM configured for HTTP/HTTPS communication.