For Linux & Co it is called OMI: https://github.com/Microsoft/omi

And it is just the API, you can layer osquery or Powershell or Ansible or whatever on top.

This free Pluralsight course about Powershell for Linux with its inventor Jeffrey Snover has a module where they talk about DSC/OMI:

https://www.pluralsight.com/courses/play-by-play-microsoft-o...