December 16, 2022
Announcements!
v7.3.1 Release of PowerShell
(github.com)
Fresh off the pipelines for Christmas, it's PowerShell v7.3.1
By: PowerShell Team submitted:Dec 16 2022
Fresh off the pipelines for Christmas, it's PowerShell v7.3.1
By: PowerShell Team submitted:Dec 16 2022
Blogs, Articles, and Posts
6 Command Line (PowerShell & CLI) Tips & Tricks for Microsoft Azure you should know about!
(thomasmaurer.ch)
There are many experiences and possibilities to manage your Microsoft Azure resources, one of them
By: Thomas Maurer submitted:Dec 16 2022
There are many experiences and possibilities to manage your Microsoft Azure resources, one of them
being the command line experience using the Azure CLI or Azure PowerShell. In this blog post we are going to have a look at 6 tips & tricks for managing your Microsoft Azure resources using the command line with Azure
By: Thomas Maurer submitted:Dec 16 2022
Adding a Help Parameter to a Function
(tommymaynard.com)
I started writing a PowerShell function to replicate the work of an old executable called ICSWEEP.
By: Tommy Maynard submitted:Dec 16 2022
I started writing a PowerShell function to replicate the work of an old executable called ICSWEEP.
ICSWEEP "is a command-line utility to clear the Temporary Internet Files Cache and/or the TEMP files folder of ALL user profiles that are NOT in use when this command is executed." ICSWEEP Information.
By: Tommy Maynard submitted:Dec 16 2022
Audit Microsoft Teams Membership Changes using PowerShell
(o365reports.com)
Microsoft Teams plays a crucial role in facilitating collaboration and communication in the
By: Kathy Cooper submitted:Dec 16 2022
Microsoft Teams plays a crucial role in facilitating collaboration and communication in the
organizations. As team owners can add or remove members from MS Teams, it is important for admins to track membership changes to ensure authorized individuals have access
By: Kathy Cooper submitted:Dec 16 2022
Best way to automate File Transfers
(reddit.com)
Currently I have about 15+ SFTP Connections, with many being both inbound and outbound.
By: u/Ok_Hearing3804 submitted:Dec 16 2022
Currently I have about 15+ SFTP Connections, with many being both inbound and outbound.
By: u/Ok_Hearing3804 submitted:Dec 16 2022
Create a Windows 11 Multi-session golden image for Azure Virtual Desktop using Marketplace Image
(askaresh.com)
Want to create a Windows 11 golden image for Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) using a marketplace image
By: Aresh Sarakari submitted:Dec 16 2022
Want to create a Windows 11 golden image for Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) using a marketplace image
using PowerShell? Check out this post by Aresh Sarakari on how you can do just that.
By: Aresh Sarakari submitted:Dec 16 2022
How can one powershell script check if another powershell script is running?
(reddit.com)
I have two powershell scripts, a.ps1 and b.ps1
By: u/LunchyPete submitted:Dec 16 2022
I have two powershell scripts, a.ps1 and b.ps1
By: u/LunchyPete submitted:Dec 16 2022
Mastering PowerShell Dynamic Arrays
(jeffbrown.tech)
PowerShell arrays are a powerful construct when working with a group of similar items. You can loop
By: Jeff Brown submitted:Dec 16 2022
PowerShell arrays are a powerful construct when working with a group of similar items. You can loop
through them and access items using their index values. However, adding or removing items to a fixed array is not intuitive and, depending on the method, can cause performance issues. This article will teach you different strategies
By: Jeff Brown submitted:Dec 16 2022
PowerShell output on screen
(powershellisfun.com)
It's always nice to have some screen output while running scripts interactively, in this blog post I
By: Harm Veenstra submitted:Dec 16 2022
It's always nice to have some screen output while running scripts interactively, in this blog post I
will show you a few ways to do that.
By: Harm Veenstra submitted:Dec 16 2022
Setting Lifecycle Management Policy on Azure Storage using Azure PowerShell
(jorgebernhardt.com)
Following the thread of my last post, I want to show you how to take advantage of this functionality
By: Jorge Bernhardt submitted:Dec 16 2022
Following the thread of my last post, I want to show you how to take advantage of this functionality
by configuring a data lifecycle management.
By: Jorge Bernhardt submitted:Dec 16 2022
Working with Different PowerShell Wildcard Expressions
(techgenix.com)
In PowerShell, a wildcard can be used to take the place of one or more characters. This is
By: Brien Posey submitted:Dec 16 2022
In PowerShell, a wildcard can be used to take the place of one or more characters. This is
especially useful when working with variables or when manipulating text strings. In this article, I'll discuss some of the many things that you can do with wildcards in PowerShell.
By: Brien Posey submitted:Dec 16 2022
Projects, Scripts, and Modules
ShowDemo
(github.com)
Want to showcase something you built in PowerShell? You can make a .demo.ps1 file to showcase your
By: James Brundage submitted:Dec 16 2022
Want to showcase something you built in PowerShell? You can make a .demo.ps1 file to showcase your
script line by line.
By: James Brundage submitted:Dec 16 2022
Books, Media, and Learning Resources
Create Your Own ChatGPT in 5 Minutes with PowerShell!
(youtube.com)
ChatGPT is all the rage right now, but I've had my own ChatGPT in PowerShell for quite a while now,
By: Caroline Chiari submitted:Dec 16 2022
ChatGPT is all the rage right now, but I've had my own ChatGPT in PowerShell for quite a while now,
even before ChatGPT existed. In this video, I will show you how you can get access to your own ChatGPT from the PowerShell command line in less than 5 minutes, WITHOUT having to write a single line of code!!!
By: Caroline Chiari submitted:Dec 16 2022
Modern IT Automation with PowerShell
(leanpub.com)
A PowerShell Textbook written by the community for the community!
By: The DevOps Collective and Michael Zanatta submitted:Dec 16 2022
A PowerShell Textbook written by the community for the community!
By: The DevOps Collective and Michael Zanatta submitted:Dec 16 2022
PowerShell, Microsoft, Management, and more with Steve Lee
(powershellpodcast.podbean.com)
In this episode, we get to hear the perspective of an insider. Steve Lee shares a bit about his
By: The Powershell Podcast submitted:Dec 16 2022
In this episode, we get to hear the perspective of an insider. Steve Lee shares a bit about his
background and how he came to find himself managing the PowerShell team. He talks about the double-edged sword of working on a product that is so widely distributed. Steve talks about how and why PowerShell uses telemetry and some of the challenges that come along with such a large amount of data. We learn about the differences between OpenSSH and WinRM, doing visible work, interacting with the community, AI, and more.
By: The Powershell Podcast submitted:Dec 16 2022
Windows Updates through PowerShell
(youtube.com)
Did you know you can install updates with using PowerShell? This is the Guide for doing that!
By: Chris Titus Tech submitted:Dec 16 2022
Did you know you can install updates with using PowerShell? This is the Guide for doing that!
By: Chris Titus Tech submitted:Dec 16 2022
Community
PSGallery Reports
(github.com)
See reports of what has been recently released and what is popular on the PowerShell Gallery.
By: Jeff Hicks submitted:Dec 16 2022
See reports of what has been recently released and what is popular on the PowerShell Gallery.
Updated weekly!
By: Jeff Hicks submitted:Dec 16 2022
r/PowerShell
(reddit.com)
I know Reddit can get a bad rep sometimes, but the people on r/PowerShell are some of the best in
By: r/PowerShell submitted:Dec 16 2022
I know Reddit can get a bad rep sometimes, but the people on r/PowerShell are some of the best in
the community. If you haven't check it out, you really should.
By: r/PowerShell submitted:Dec 16 2022
Social is Hard
(jdhitsolutions.com)
Social media has been a great asset to my career. It has helped me build new relationships, keep on
By: Jeff Hicks submitted:Dec 16 2022
Social media has been a great asset to my career. It has helped me build new relationships, keep on
top of trends in IT, and generally be that co-worker sitting across from me. I have worked from home for at least as long as I worked from an office. I often miss the social aspect.
By: Jeff Hicks submitted:Dec 16 2022
Upcoming Events
PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit 2023
(powershellsummit.org)
Early Bird tickets now available until December 31, 2022
By: The DevOps Collective submitted:Dec 16 2022
Early Bird tickets now available until December 31, 2022
By: The DevOps Collective submitted:Dec 16 2022
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