Tag: Powershell

ESPC19 - Wednesday Round Up
ESPC19 – Wednesday Round Up
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Video Transcript Hi, I’m Jeff Willinger reporting hey I am Jeff Willinger and I am super excited to be here at ESPC ESPC19 the European SharePoint, Office 365 and Azure Conference. This is our wrap-up show today and I am very excited to be joined by two of my colleagues Lisa and Erica. Hi I’m… READ MORE

Erica Toelle & Tony Redmond
Erica Toelle & Tony Redmond
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Video Transcript And we’re coming at you live from the European SharePoint Conference in Prague. I’m Erica Toelle office apps and services MVP. Hi Erica. hey how’s it going? Yeah good so hi I’m Tony Redmond another random MVP even. Excellent. So, we were chatting earlier about PowerShell. So why would anybody want to learn… READ MORE

PowerShell for SharePoint Site Designs & Site Scripts
PowerShell for SharePoint Site Designs & Site Scripts
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SharePoint site designs and site scripts allow you to provision sites and apply your own configurations at that time. This solution allows you to drive consistency for sites being created in SharePoint Online. The management of these is currently all done by PowerShell. I have been working with these and building presentations on them and… READ MORE

Extending PowerShell and Docker Containers
Extending PowerShell and Docker Containers
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I’ve been continuing to tinker with my PowerShell command for getting information about Docker containers. The Docker CLI is fine, but it is very difficult to work with the output or do much with it. That’s why I prefer to have objects in a PowerShell pipeline. One of the Docker container elements that I ignored… READ MORE

Working with secret in PowerShell
Working with secret in PowerShell
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Have you been given a task to automate some jobs that require some kind of credential authentication? I certainly have a lot of those in the past till today where the script requires a username and password value to proceed with the job. And it gets complicated when it requires a script calling another script… READ MORE

How to Migrate Azure PowerShell from AzureRM to the new Az Module
How to Migrate Azure PowerShell from AzureRM to the new Az Module
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In December, Microsoft released version 1.0.0 of the new Az Module. Az is a cross-platform PowerShell module to manage resources in Azure that is compatible with both WindowsPowerShell and PowerShell Core. Why to migrate to Az? Az is written from ground up in .NET Standard which allows us to use the module in PowerShell Core on Windows, MacOs or Linux platforms. It is… READ MORE

PowerShell Core for Linux Administrators Cookbook
PowerShell Core for Linux Administrators Cookbook
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PowerShell Core, the open source, cross-platform that is based on the open source, cross-platform .NET Core, is not a shell that came out by accident; it was intentionally created to be versatile and easy to learn at the same time. PowerShell Core enables automation on systems ranging from the Raspberry Pi to the cloud. In… READ MORE

Fun with Azure Automation and Table Service REST API
Fun with Azure Automation and Table Service REST API
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I love PowerShell and I really love to automate things! I recently started looking into leveraging Azure services for some automation tasks and discovered how powerful it could be. I also had a lot of fun doing it and wanted to share some of what I learned. Azure Automation is for scheduling tasks or scripts that run… READ MORE

Talking to your Security Team about PowerShell and dbatools
Talking to your Security Team about PowerShell and dbatools
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Last year, during our PASS Summit and SQL Bits precons, we highlighted the reasons that PowerShell is even more secure than GUI administration. I even created a cute lil logo for it 😁 Recently, our team had a discussion about security in #dbatools-dev and I realized I should probably highlight why PowerShell and dbatools are ideal for every organization, including security-minded organizations. If you’re… READ MORE