June 25, 2021
Announcements!
Practical Automation with PowerShell
(manning.com)
I am proud to announce my book is now available for early access. Learn how to design PowerShell
By: Matthew Dowst submitted:Jun 16 2022
I am proud to announce my book is now available for early access. Learn how to design PowerShell
automations to be reusable, resilient, and flexible enough to handle any unforeseen complexities. Save 50% by using the code 'mldowst'
By: Matthew Dowst submitted:Jun 16 2022
Blogs, Articles, and Posts
Automating with PowerShell: Deploying Microsoft Teams Templates
(cyberdrain.com)
ne of the biggest challenges we've faced when moving over our client base towards a cloud-only
By: Kelvin Tegelaar submitted:Jun 16 2022
ne of the biggest challenges we've faced when moving over our client base towards a cloud-only
infrastructure has been the development of Teams. Teams is amazing tool on it's own but there is a risk regarding governance and training, but also explosive growth of teams and the way these are implemented. Especially because Teams makes self-services super easy.
By: Kelvin Tegelaar submitted:Jun 16 2022
Azure PowerShell – Knowing the basics and starting with few important CMDLETS
(knowledge-junction.com)
On every weekend we are started sharing basic question and answers (may help to prepare interview ,
By: Prasham SaBbdra submitted:Jun 16 2022
On every weekend we are started sharing basic question and answers (may help to prepare interview ,
certifications, migration, help to understand basic concepts.) related to Microsoft cloud technologies (Azure, Azure AD, SharePoint, Microsoft 365, Teams, Power Platform and so on)
By: Prasham SaBbdra submitted:Jun 16 2022
How to run ESXCLI commands in PowerShell using the PowerCLI Get-EsxCli cmdlet
(ryanjan.uk)
If you're a vSphere admin, you'll be very familiar with the esxcli command. But have you ever
By: Ryan Kowalewski submitted:Jun 16 2022
If you're a vSphere admin, you'll be very familiar with the esxcli command. But have you ever
wondered how to run esxcli commands from PowerCLI? Maybe you don't want to enable SSH on your hosts, or perhaps you need to run an esxcli command in a PowerShell script. The Get-EsxCli cmdlet from the VMware.PowerCLI PowerShell module is the answer!
By: Ryan Kowalewski submitted:Jun 16 2022
Manipulating Strings with Trim, TrimStart and TrimEnd
(sid-500.com)
In PowerShell it's easy to manipulate strings, especially to cut off some characters from a string.
By: Patrick Gruenauer submitted:Jun 16 2022
In PowerShell it's easy to manipulate strings, especially to cut off some characters from a string.
These three methods are your friends when it comes to trimming: Trim, TrimStart and TrimEnd. In this blog post I will show you how to use PowerShell to manipulate strings and cut off something at the beginning and at the end. I will also try to give you some useful practical examples in hand to convince you that it's worth to learn something about string manipulation. Let's hop in.
By: Patrick Gruenauer submitted:Jun 16 2022
Sorting Tricks (Part 1)
(community.idera.com)
A lesser-known fact is that Sort-Object also accepts hash tables which gives you more control. For
By: Idera submitted:Jun 16 2022
A lesser-known fact is that Sort-Object also accepts hash tables which gives you more control. For
example...
By: Idera submitted:Jun 16 2022
Using the PSGSuite Module for G Suite
(powershell.anovelidea.org)
Examples on how to create OUs, groups, and users with the PSGSuite PowerShell Module.
By: Dave Carroll submitted:Jun 16 2022
Examples on how to create OUs, groups, and users with the PSGSuite PowerShell Module.
By: Dave Carroll submitted:Jun 16 2022
Projects, Scripts, and Modules
And so it begins…
(github.com)
Useful-Windows-11-Scripts/Set-TaskbarAlignment.ps1
By: u/ixi_your_face submitted:Jun 16 2022
Useful-Windows-11-Scripts/Set-TaskbarAlignment.ps1
By: u/ixi_your_face submitted:Jun 16 2022
Create a Sharepoint Document Library from PowerShell
(community.spiceworks.com)
Quick script to stand up a new SPO site and use the document library template.
By: Gregory for Microsoft submitted:Jun 16 2022
Quick script to stand up a new SPO site and use the document library template.
By: Gregory for Microsoft submitted:Jun 16 2022
Delete Device Records in AD / AAD / Intune / Autopilot / ConfigMgr with PowerShell smsagent
(smsagent.blog)
I've done a lot of testing with Windows Autopilot in recent times. Most of my tests are done in
By: Trevor Jones submitted:Jun 16 2022
I've done a lot of testing with Windows Autopilot in recent times. Most of my tests are done in
virtual machines, which are ideal as I can simply dispose of them after. But you also need to cleanup the device records that were created in Azure Active Directory, Intune, the Autopilot registration service, Microsoft Endpoint Manager (if you're using it) and Active Directory in the case of Hybrid-joined devices.
By: Trevor Jones submitted:Jun 16 2022
PSano: A powershell text editor
(reddit.com)
PSano is a Text editor written in Powershell. So no external c# libraries or binaries needed to be
By: u/purplemonkeymad submitted:Jun 16 2022
PSano is a Text editor written in Powershell. So no external c# libraries or binaries needed to be
able to interactively edit text. And I don't just mean text files on your computer. Function definitions and variables1 can be edited in memory. It also supports editing text files over a PS Session, so you can edit text without access to the admin share or installing a editor on the remote computer.
By: u/purplemonkeymad submitted:Jun 16 2022
SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module
(blog.darrenjrobinson.com)
I've just published v1.1.4 of the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module to both GitHub and the
By: Darren Robinson submitted:Jun 16 2022
I've just published v1.1.4 of the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module to both GitHub and the
PowerShell Gallery. Release 1.1.4 of the SailPoint IdentityNow PowerShell Module is the result of considerable effort by myself and Sean McGovern. Release 1.1.4's numerous updates comprise changes to cmdlets to account for changes to IdentityNow API authentication, four new cmdlets, cmdlet updates for API changes, bug-fixes and documentation updates..
By: Darren Robinson submitted:Jun 16 2022
Books, Media, and Learning Resources
PowerShell Cookbook: Your Complete Guide to Scripting the Ubiquitous Object-Based Shell
(amazon.com)
How do you use PowerShell to navigate the filesystem, manage files and folders, or retrieve a web
By: Lee Holmes submitted:Jun 16 2022
How do you use PowerShell to navigate the filesystem, manage files and folders, or retrieve a web
page? This introduction to the PowerShell language and scripting environment provides more than 400 task-oriented recipes to help you solve all kinds of problems. Intermediate to advanced system administrators will find more than 100 tried-and-tested scripts they can copy and use immediately.
By: Lee Holmes submitted:Jun 16 2022
PowerShell for Beginners: Learn PowerShell 7 Through Hands-On Mini Games
(amazon.co.uk)
Learn the basic tools and commands to write scripts in PowerShell 7. This hands-on guide is designed
By: Ian Waters submitted:Jun 16 2022
Learn the basic tools and commands to write scripts in PowerShell 7. This hands-on guide is designed
to get you up and running on PowerShell quickly - introducing interactive menus, reading and writing files, and creating code that talks over the network to other scripts, with mini games to facilitate learning.
By: Ian Waters submitted:Jun 16 2022
Fun
Remember to triple check your scripts before using in prod
(reddit.com)
A simple yet effective reminder from this Reddit user.
By: u/the_star_lord submitted:Jun 16 2022
A simple yet effective reminder from this Reddit user.
By: u/the_star_lord submitted:Jun 16 2022
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