December 20, 2019
Announcements!
Announcing the PowerShell 7.0 Release Candidate
(devblogs.microsoft.com)
After 6 previews, we're happy to announce the release of the PowerShell 7 Release Candidate (RC).
By: Joey Aiello submitted:Jun 15 2022
After 6 previews, we're happy to announce the release of the PowerShell 7 Release Candidate (RC).
Whether you've been running PowerShell Core since our first alpha releases or you've been clinging to Windows PowerShell for backwards compatibility, 7.0 delivers a host of improvements to make your life better.
By: Joey Aiello submitted:Jun 15 2022
Blogs, Articles, and Posts
Curl vs. PowerShell: Comparing Use Cases
(adamtheautomator.com)
Curl is a versatile tool that allows you to make HTTP calls across a wide range of situations. It's
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 15 2022
Curl is a versatile tool that allows you to make HTTP calls across a wide range of situations. It's
been around mostly in the Linux world for many years but more recently in Windows 10. But the scripting language PowerShell can accomplish similar tasks that curl can. Is PowerShell a good alternative to curl? What are the differences? Let's find out!
By: Devin Rich submitted:Jun 15 2022
Find Azure Marketplace VM images using PowerShell
(yobyot.com)
With PowerShell 7 bringing back the endlessly useful Out-GridView (woot!), I wanted a simple script
By: Alex Neihaus submitted:Jun 15 2022
With PowerShell 7 bringing back the endlessly useful Out-GridView (woot!), I wanted a simple script
to allow a DevOps architect to quickly locate a specific Azure VM Marketplace image. That script is posted below. You can use the output of the script to complete theimageReference property of Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines in an ARM template that deploys a VM.
By: Alex Neihaus submitted:Jun 15 2022
The Ultimate Guide to Building REST APIs with PowerShell
(ironmansoftware.com)
This guide will cover how to build REST APIs using Universal Dashboard and PowerShell. Most of this
By: Adam Driscoll submitted:Jun 15 2022
This guide will cover how to build REST APIs using Universal Dashboard and PowerShell. Most of this
post can be accomplished with Universal Dashboard Community. Only the section covering Authentication and Authorization will require Premium or Enterprise.
By: Adam Driscoll submitted:Jun 15 2022
Using PowerShell Core 6 and 7 in the Windows PowerShell ISE
(ironmansoftware.com)
PowerShell Core 6 and 7 are the way forward for PowerShell. The PowerShell team is no longer
By: Adam Driscoll submitted:Jun 15 2022
PowerShell Core 6 and 7 are the way forward for PowerShell. The PowerShell team is no longer
investing in Windows PowerShell 5.1 or the PowerShell ISE. It's recommended that you should upgrade to the newest versions to get new features. That said, many people are still using Windows PowerShell and the PowerShell ISE. In this post, we will look at how to use the PowerShell ISE with PowerShell Core 6 and 7.
By: Adam Driscoll submitted:Jun 15 2022
Books, Media, and Learning Resources
Introduction to Kansa (PowerShell-based Incident Response)
(youtube.com)
As a continuation of the "Introduction to Windows Forensics" series, this episode covers a powerful,
By: 13Cubed submitted:Jun 15 2022
As a continuation of the "Introduction to Windows Forensics" series, this episode covers a powerful,
PowerShell-based incident response framework called Kansa. Kansa uses PowerShell Remoting to run user contributed modules across hosts in an enterprise to collect data for use during incident response, breach hunts, or for building an environmental baseline. This framework can be run across a single host, or even tens of thousands of hosts.
By: 13Cubed submitted:Jun 15 2022
Powershell Core 6.2 Cookbook
(packtpub.com)
Make use of hands-on recipes for many tasks that are typically encountered in both the on-premises
By: Jan-Hendrik Peters submitted:Jun 15 2022
Make use of hands-on recipes for many tasks that are typically encountered in both the on-premises
as well as the cloud world.
By: Jan-Hendrik Peters submitted:Jun 15 2022
PowerShell Deep Dives
(manning.com)
Here's your chance to learn from the best in the business. PowerShell Deep Dives is a trove of
By: Jeffery Hicks, Richard Siddaway, Oisin Grehan, and Aleksandar Nikolic submitted:Jun 15 2022
Here's your chance to learn from the best in the business. PowerShell Deep Dives is a trove of
essential techniques, practical guidance, and the expert insights you earn only through years of experience. Editors Jeffery Hicks, Richard Siddaway, Oisin Grehan, and Aleksandar Nikolic hand-picked the 28 chapters in the book's four parts: Administration, Scripting, Development, and Platforms.
By: Jeffery Hicks, Richard Siddaway, Oisin Grehan, and Aleksandar Nikolic submitted:Jun 15 2022
Fun
PowerShell Web Search and Generating Word Cloud from Results
(ridicurious.com)
This is a quick fun blog post to demonstrate how to perform a programmatical web search (A Bing
By: Prateek Singh submitted:Jun 15 2022
This is a quick fun blog post to demonstrate how to perform a programmatical web search (A Bing
search! ??) and create a word cloud using the preview snippets any search engine generates, as you can see in the following image which can give you some context on the specific topic.
By: Prateek Singh submitted:Jun 15 2022
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