diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto_release.yml b/.github/workflows/auto_release.yml
index d15d148..e028483 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto_release.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 name: "Auto release"
 
 on:
-  schedule:
-    - cron: '0 3 * * 6'
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 env:
diff --git a/.pdkignore b/.pdkignore
index 33a1347..c538bea 100644
--- a/.pdkignore
+++ b/.pdkignore
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 /inventory.yaml
 /spec/fixtures/litmus_inventory.yaml
 /appveyor.yml
+/.editorconfig
 /.fixtures.yml
 /Gemfile
 /.gitattributes
diff --git a/.sync.yml b/.sync.yml
index f405812..c3c4a29 100644
--- a/.sync.yml
+++ b/.sync.yml
@@ -10,9 +10,12 @@ Gemfile:
   optional:
     ':development':
       - gem: 'puppet-resource_api'
-        git: 'https://github.com/michaeltlombardi/puppet-resource_api'
-        branch: 'gh-225/main/custom-insync'
       - gem: 'github_changelog_generator'
+      - gem: 'ruby-pwsh'
+      - gem: 'webmock'
+      - gem: 'pry-byebug'
+      - gem: 'retriable'
+        version: '~> 3.1'
 spec/spec_helper.rb:
   mock_with: ':rspec'
 .gitlab-ci.yml:
diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 5176bd2..f0c024b 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -26,9 +26,10 @@ group :development do
   gem "puppet-module-win-dev-r#{minor_version}", '~> 1.0',       require: false, platforms: [:mswin, :mingw, :x64_mingw]
   gem "puppet-resource_api",                                     require: false
   gem "github_changelog_generator",                              require: false
-  gem 'retriable', '~> 3.1',                                     require: false
-  gem 'pry-byebug',                                              require: false
-  gem 'webmock',                                                 require: false
+  gem "ruby-pwsh",                                               require: false
+  gem "webmock",                                                 require: false
+  gem "pry-byebug",                                              require: false
+  gem "retriable", '~> 3.1',                                     require: false
 end
 group :system_tests do
   gem "puppet-module-posix-system-r#{minor_version}", '~> 1.0', require: false, platforms: [:ruby]
diff --git a/lib/puppet/provider/check_powershell/check_powershell.rb b/lib/puppet/provider/check_powershell/check_powershell.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cc0b411
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/puppet/provider/check_powershell/check_powershell.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'puppet/resource_api'
+require 'puppet/resource_api/simple_provider'
+require 'ruby-pwsh'
+require 'retriable'
+
+# Implementation for the check_powershell type using the Resource API.
+class Puppet::Provider::CheckPowershell::CheckPowershell
+  def get(_context)
+    []
+  end
+
+  def set(context, changes); end
+
+  # Update the check_powershell provider to use the above attributes to execute up to retries number of times
+  # with success being defined as having one of the expected_statuses
+  # and the body of the response matches body_matcher while taking into account request_timeout.
+
+  def insync?(context, _name, attribute_name, _is_hash, should_hash)
+    context.debug("Checking whether #{attribute_name} is up-to-date")
+
+    posh = Pwsh::Manager.instance(Pwsh::Manager.powershell_path, Pwsh::Manager.powershell_args)
+    # This callback provides the exception that was raised in the current try, the try_number, the elapsed_time for all tries so far, and the time in seconds of the next_interval.
+    do_this_on_each_retry = proc do |exception, try, elapsed_time, next_interval|
+      context.info("#{exception.class}: '#{exception.message}' - #{try} tries in #{elapsed_time} seconds and #{next_interval} seconds until the next try.") unless exception.nil?
+    end
+
+    Retriable.retriable(tries: should_hash[:retries], max_elapsed_time: should_hash[:request_timeout], max_interval: should_hash[:max_backoff],
+multiplier: should_hash[:exponential_backoff_base], on_retry: do_this_on_each_retry) do
+      response = posh.execute(should_hash[:command])
+      unless should_hash[:expected_exitcode].include? response[:exitcode].to_i
+        raise Puppet::Error, "check_powershell exitcode check failed. The return exitcode '#{response[:exitcode]}' is not matching with the expected_exitcode '#{should_hash[:expected_exitcode]}.to_s'"
+      end
+      context.debug("The return exitcode '#{response[:exitcode]}' is matching with the expected_exitcode '#{should_hash[:expected_exitcode]}'")
+      unless response[:stdout].match(should_hash[:output_matcher])
+        raise Puppet::Error, "check_powershell output check failed. The return output '#{response[:stdout]}' is not matching output_matcher '#{should_hash[:output_matcher]}'"
+      end
+      context.debug("The return output '#{response[:stdout]}' is matching with output_matcher '#{should_hash[:output_matcher]}'")
+      context.debug("Successfully executed the command '#{should_hash[:command]}'")
+      return true
+    end
+    false
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/puppet/type/check_powershell.rb b/lib/puppet/type/check_powershell.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7f1bb4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/puppet/type/check_powershell.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'puppet/resource_api'
+
+Puppet::ResourceApi.register_type(
+  name: 'check_powershell',
+  docs: <<-EOS,
+@summary a check_powershell type
+@example
+check_powershell { 'https://www.example.com': }
+
+Use this to check whether a web server is responding correctly. This can be used both as a prerequisite (don't manage something if a dependency is unhealthy) or to check whether everything went right after managing something.
+EOS
+  features: ['custom_insync'],
+  attributes: {
+    command: {
+      type: 'String',
+      desc: 'The powershell command to run.',
+      behaviour: :namevar,
+    },
+    expected_exitcode: {
+      type: 'Array[Integer]',
+      desc: 'An array of acceptable exit codes.',
+      behaviour: :parameter,
+      default: [0],
+    },
+    output_matcher: {
+      type: 'Regexp',
+      desc: 'A call is considered a success if its output matches this regular expression',
+      behaviour: :parameter,
+      default: //,
+    },
+    execution_timeout: {
+      type: 'Numeric',
+      desc: 'Number of seconds for a single execution to wait for a response to return a success before aborting.',
+      behaviour: :parameter,
+      default: 60,
+    },
+    retries: {
+      type: 'Integer',
+      desc: 'Number of requests to make before giving up.',
+      behaviour: :parameter,
+      default: 1,
+    },
+    backoff: {
+      type: 'Numeric',
+      desc: 'Initial number of seconds to wait between requests.',
+      behaviour: :parameter,
+      default: 10,
+    },
+    exponential_backoff_base: {
+      type: 'Numeric',
+      desc: 'Exponential base for the exponential backoff calculations.',
+      behaviour: :parameter,
+      default: 2,
+    },
+    max_backoff: {
+      type: 'Numeric',
+      desc: 'An upper limit to the backoff duration.',
+      behaviour: :parameter,
+      default: 120,
+    },
+    timeout: {
+      type: 'Numeric',
+      desc: 'Number of seconds allocated overall for the check to return a success before giving up.',
+      behaviour: :parameter,
+      default: 600,
+    },
+  },
+)
diff --git a/metadata.json b/metadata.json
index ebfd0f8..819f80e 100644
--- a/metadata.json
+++ b/metadata.json
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
       "version_requirement": ">= 6.21.0 < 8.0.0"
     }
   ],
-  "pdk-version": "2.1.0 (1)",
+  "pdk-version": "2.1.0",
   "template-url": "https://github.com/puppetlabs/pdk-templates#main",
-  "template-ref": "heads/main-0-g0a06ce2"
+  "template-ref": "tags/2.1.1-0-g03daa92"
 }
diff --git a/spec/spec_helper.rb b/spec/spec_helper.rb
index b367fde..9b1fa6f 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -47,6 +47,18 @@
   c.filter_run_excluding(bolt: true) unless ENV['GEM_BOLT']
   c.after(:suite) do
   end
+
+  # Filter backtrace noise
+  backtrace_exclusion_patterns = [
+    %r{spec_helper},
+    %r{gems},
+  ]
+
+  if c.respond_to?(:backtrace_exclusion_patterns)
+    c.backtrace_exclusion_patterns = backtrace_exclusion_patterns
+  elsif c.respond_to?(:backtrace_clean_patterns)
+    c.backtrace_clean_patterns = backtrace_exclusion_patterns
+  end
 end
 
 # Ensures that a module is defined
diff --git a/spec/unit/puppet/provider/check_powershell/check_powershell_spec.rb b/spec/unit/puppet/provider/check_powershell/check_powershell_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0232dea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/unit/puppet/provider/check_powershell/check_powershell_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+ensure_module_defined('Puppet::Provider::CheckPowershell')
+require 'puppet/provider/check_powershell/check_powershell'
+
+RSpec.describe Puppet::Provider::CheckPowershell::CheckPowershell do
+  subject(:provider) { described_class.new }
+
+  let(:context) { instance_double('Puppet::ResourceApi::BaseContext') }
+  let(:posh) { instance_double('Pwsh::Manager') }
+  let(:valid_command) { '$PSVersionTable.PSVersion' }
+  let(:invalid_command) { 'invalid$PSVersion' }
+  let(:valid_hash) do
+    { name: 'foo', command: valid_command, expected_exitcode: [0], output_matcher: %r{Major}, request_timeout: 30, retries: 1, backoff: 1, exponential_backoff_base: 2, max_backoff: 40, timeout: 60 }
+  end
+  let(:invalid_hash) do
+    { name: 'foos', command: invalid_command, expected_exitcode: [2], output_matcher: %r{test}, request_timeout: 30, retries: 3, backoff: 1, exponential_backoff_base: 2, max_backoff: 40, timeout: 60 }
+  end
+
+  describe 'get(context)' do
+    it 'processes resources' do
+      expect(provider.get(context)).to eq []
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe 'insync?(context, name, attribute_name, is_hash, should_hash) without Retry' do
+    it 'processes resources' do
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:powershell_path).and_return('C:\\Windows')
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:powershell_args).and_return(['-NoProfile'])
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:instance).with(any_args).and_return(posh)
+      allow(posh).to receive(:execute).with(valid_command).and_return({ stdout: 'Major', exitcode: 0 })
+      expect(context).to receive(:debug).with('Checking whether foo is up-to-date')
+      expect(context).to receive(:debug).with("The return exitcode '0' is matching with the expected_exitcode '[0]'")
+      expect(context).to receive(:debug).with("The return output 'Major' is matching with output_matcher '(?-mix:Major)'")
+      expect(context).to receive(:debug).with("Successfully executed the command '$PSVersionTable.PSVersion'")
+      expect(provider.insync?(context, 'foo', 'foo', valid_hash, valid_hash)).to be(true)
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe 'insync?(context, name, attribute_name, is_hash, should_hash) expected_exitcode not matching' do
+    it 'processes resources' do
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:powershell_path).and_return('C:\\Windows')
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:powershell_args).and_return(['-NoProfile'])
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:instance).with(any_args).and_return(posh)
+      allow(posh).to receive(:execute).with(invalid_command).and_return({ stdout: 'Major', exitcode: 3 })
+      allow(context).to receive(:debug)
+      allow(context).to receive(:debug)
+      expect(context).to receive(:debug).with('Checking whether foo is up-to-date')
+      expect(context).to receive(:info).with(%r{1 tries})
+      expect(context).to receive(:info).with(%r{2 tries})
+      expect(context).to receive(:info).with(%r{3 tries})
+      expect { provider.insync?(context, 'foo', 'foo', invalid_hash, invalid_hash) }.to raise_error(%r{check_powershell exitcode check failed.})
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe 'insync?(context, name, attribute_name, is_hash, should_hash) output_matcher not matching' do
+    it 'processes resources' do
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:powershell_path).and_return('C:\\Windows')
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:powershell_args).and_return(['-NoProfile'])
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:instance).with(any_args).and_return(posh)
+      allow(posh).to receive(:execute).with(invalid_command).and_return({ stdout: 'invalid', exitcode: 2 })
+      allow(context).to receive(:debug)
+      allow(context).to receive(:debug)
+      expect(context).to receive(:debug).with('Checking whether foo is up-to-date')
+      expect(context).to receive(:debug).with("The return exitcode '2' is matching with the expected_exitcode '[2]'")
+      expect(context).to receive(:info).with(%r{1 tries})
+      expect(context).to receive(:info).with(%r{2 tries})
+      expect(context).to receive(:info).with(%r{3 tries})
+      expect { provider.insync?(context, 'foo', 'foo', invalid_hash, invalid_hash) }.to raise_error(%r{check_powershell output check failed.})
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe 'insync?(context, name, attribute_name, is_hash, should_hash) with Retry' do
+    it 'processes resources' do
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:powershell_path).and_return('C:\\Windows')
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:powershell_args).and_return(['-NoProfile'])
+      allow(Pwsh::Manager).to receive(:instance).with(any_args).and_return(posh)
+      allow(context).to receive(:debug)
+      allow(context).to receive(:debug)
+      expect(context).to receive(:debug).with('Checking whether foo is up-to-date')
+      allow(posh).to receive(:execute).with(invalid_command).and_raise(StandardError)
+      expect(context).to receive(:info).with(%r{1 tries})
+      expect(context).to receive(:info).with(%r{2 tries})
+      expect(context).to receive(:info).with(%r{3 tries})
+      expect { provider.insync?(context, 'foo', 'foo', invalid_hash, invalid_hash) }.to raise_error(StandardError)
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/unit/puppet/type/check_powershell_spec.rb b/spec/unit/puppet/type/check_powershell_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..920b663
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/unit/puppet/type/check_powershell_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'spec_helper'
+require 'puppet/type/check_powershell'
+
+RSpec.describe 'the check_powershell type' do
+  it 'loads' do
+    expect(Puppet::Type.type(:check_powershell)).not_to be_nil
+  end
+end