March 1, 2024
Blogs, Articles, and Posts
Cloning Hyper-V VMs with PowerShell
(deploymentresearch.com)
Unlike when using Windows Admin Center to manage your Hyper-V VMs, Hyper-V Manager, nor the built-in
By: Johan Arwidmark submitted:Mar 1 2024
Unlike when using Windows Admin Center to manage your Hyper-V VMs, Hyper-V Manager, nor the built-in
cmdlets, offer any native VM cloning function. But with a bit of creative scripting, it's certainly doable. Here is a script that clones a virtual machine in Hyper-V: Unlike when using Windows Admin Center to manage your Hyper-V VMs, Hyper-V Manager
By: Johan Arwidmark submitted:Mar 1 2024
Creating a scalable, customised running environment
(devblogs.microsoft.com)
This post shows how to create an easy to support environment with all your own cmdlets.
By: Rod Meaney submitted:Mar 1 2024
This post shows how to create an easy to support environment with all your own cmdlets.
By: Rod Meaney submitted:Mar 1 2024
Module Linking
(jdhitsolutions.com)
I know it has been a while since I've given the blog any attention. I am hoping to correct that in
By: Jeffery Hicks submitted:Mar 1 2024
I know it has been a while since I've given the blog any attention. I am hoping to correct that in
2024, although I'm already behind schedule. But let's get to it. I have a short tip today that you may find useful, especially if you write modules for your private use.
By: Jeffery Hicks submitted:Mar 1 2024
PowerShell Script Parameters: Getting Started Guide
(jeffbrown.tech)
PowerShell script parameters are vital components that enable the customization and versatility of
By: Jeff Brown submitted:Mar 1 2024
PowerShell script parameters are vital components that enable the customization and versatility of
scripts, functions, and cmdlets. PowerShell parameters enhance the usability and adaptability of scripts by allowing users to pass information into the code instead of hardcoding values. Understanding how to define, manipulate, and leverage PowerShell parameters is essential for proficient scripting in PowerShell.
By: Jeff Brown submitted:Mar 1 2024
Projects, Scripts, and Modules
Find All agent-based Hybrid Runbook Workers [OC]
(dowst.dev)
In case you are not away the Microsoft Monitoring Agent (MMA) will be retired on 31 August 2024.
By: Matthew Dowst submitted:Mar 1 2024
In case you are not away the Microsoft Monitoring Agent (MMA) will be retired on 31 August 2024.
Prior to this date you will need to migrate all your agent-based hybrid workers to the extension-bas...
By: Matthew Dowst submitted:Mar 1 2024
PowerShellRun
(github.com)
App, Utility and Function Launcher for PowerShell. PowerShellRun is a PowerShell module that lets
By: mdgrs submitted:Mar 1 2024
App, Utility and Function Launcher for PowerShell. PowerShellRun is a PowerShell module that lets
you fuzzy search applications, utilities and functions you define and launch them with ease. It is a customizable launcher app on the PowerShell terminal.
By: mdgrs submitted:Mar 1 2024
PSSharedGoods v 0.0.278
(powershellgallery.com)
Module covering functions that are shared within multiple projects
By: Przemyslaw Klys submitted:Mar 1 2024
Module covering functions that are shared within multiple projects
By: Przemyslaw Klys submitted:Mar 1 2024
Report and Audit File Downloads in SharePoint Online Using PowerShell
(o365reports.com)
SharePoint Online is a powerful collaboration service in Microsoft 365 that facilitates seamless
By: Thiraviam submitted:Mar 1 2024
SharePoint Online is a powerful collaboration service in Microsoft 365 that facilitates seamless
file sharing and management across organizations. While it provides extensive capabilities, tracking file downloads is crucial for maintaining data security and compliance. This blog highlights the methods to audit file downloads in SharePoint Online. How to...
By: Thiraviam submitted:Mar 1 2024
Report OneDrive for Business Storage Based on Usage Data
(office365itpros.com)
If you wanted to write a PowerShell script to create a OneDrive storage report, you'd probably use
By: Tony Redmond submitted:Mar 1 2024
If you wanted to write a PowerShell script to create a OneDrive storage report, you'd probably use
the cmdlets from the SharePoint Online management module. But accessing OneDrive usage data via the Graph is much faster. And you can include information from other sources, such as user properties, to build out the report. All explained here.
By: Tony Redmond submitted:Mar 1 2024
Books, Media, and Learning Resources
The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Absolutely, Positively Must Know About Unicode and Character Sets (No Excuses!)
(joelonsoftware.com)
Ever wonder about that mysterious Content-Type tag? You know, the one you're supposed to put in HTML
By: Joel Bennett submitted:Mar 1 2024
Ever wonder about that mysterious Content-Type tag? You know, the one you're supposed to put in HTML
and you never quite know what it should be? Did you ever get an email from your friends in...
By: Joel Bennett submitted:Mar 1 2024
Community
From Admin to Defender: Jake Hildreth’s Security Evolution
(powershellpodcast.podbean.com)
In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, Andrew sits down with the knowledgeable Jake Hildreth for
By: The Powershell Podcast submitted:Mar 1 2024
In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, Andrew sits down with the knowledgeable Jake Hildreth for
an enlightening conversation covering a wide array of security-related topics. Jake shares insights from his journey transitioning into security from a background in operations and administration. The discussion delves into OpSec practices, approaches to toolmaking, and the critical importance of Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) security. Jake also sheds light on tabletop exercises for security, the fallacy of security through obscurity, and the dangers of clicking on phishing emails. Tune in for a deep dive into the world of security and PowerShell with Jake Hildreth!
By: The Powershell Podcast submitted:Mar 1 2024
Fun
PowerShell Emoji
(github.com)
PowerShell Emoji is a little PowerShell module to help you work with Emoji.
By: James Brundage submitted:Mar 1 2024
PowerShell Emoji is a little PowerShell module to help you work with Emoji.
By: James Brundage submitted:Mar 1 2024
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