Get-Scripting Podcast Episode 41 - (Christmas Special and Quiz)

This is Episode 41 of the Get-Scripting podcast. Tune in to listen to us talk and interview people about PowerShell.

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Intro:


Alan:

• PowerCLI 5.8 R1
• Github page for OVF Resources

Jonathan M:



Jonathan N:



Music from

https://archive.org/details/SVFGC_LivingChristmasTree2004


PowerShell News:



PowerShell in Depth, second edition in print

http://richardspowershellblog.wordpress.com/2014/11/12/powershell-in-depth-second-edition-in-print/


http://www.manning.com/jones6/




PowerShell Resources:


First look at ConvertFrom-String in Powershell v5

http://www.happysysadm.com/2014/11/first-look-at-convertfrom-string-in.html?spref=tw


AR - PSReadline module -

http://www.hanselman.com/blog/TowardsABetterConsolePSReadLineForPowerShellCommandLineEditing.aspx


PowerShell Risk Assessment with ISESteroids 2.0

http://www.powertheshell.com/wp-content/uploads/RiskAssessment.pdf



AR - PowerActions

http://www.virtu-al.net/2014/09/16/powercli-vsphere-web-clientannouncing-poweractions/

https://labs.vmware.com/flings/poweractions-for-vsphere-web-client

Github resources


Working with Web Services, SOAP, PHP and all the REST with PowerShell

http://foxdeploy.com/2014/11/19/working-with-web-services-soap-php-and-all-the-rest-with-powershell/

Getting Started with PowerShell 3.0 Jump Start

http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/training-courses/getting-started-with-powershell-3-0-jump-start

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Get-Scripting Podcast Episode 40 - (Guest Co-Host Jonathan Noble)

This is Episode 40 of the Get-Scripting podcast. Tune in to listen to us talk and interview people about PowerShell.

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Intro:


Jonathan M:

VMworld Europe
UKVMUG

Jonathan N:

Future Decoded
Presented on DSC in the DevOps track

PowerShell News:




News from TechEd Barcelona

PowerShell DSC is was demo'd using Dell Force10 switches (S4810 and S55)

https://twitter.com/jsnover/status/528178446078185472

https://twitter.com/jsnover/status/528171099033325568

https://twitter.com/jsnover/status/528168983623528449


https://twitter.com/jsnover/status/528168665682698240

Session here: Network Infrastructure Services in the Next Release of Windows Server for Datacenter Network Operations

http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/Europe/2014/CDP-B330





.NET goes OpenSource

http://www.hanselman.com/blog/AnnouncingNET2015NETasOpenSourceNETonMacandLinuxandVisualStudioCommunity.aspx



Windows Management Framework 5.0 Preview November 2014 is now available

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powershell/archive/2014/11/18/windows-management-framework-5-0-preview-november-2014-is-now-available.aspx

Powershell DSC ResKit Wave 8: Now with 100+ Resources!

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powershell/archive/2014/10/28/powershell-dsc-reskit-wave-8-now-with-100-resources.aspx




Call for Presentations for PowerShell Summit Europe 2015

http://powershell.org/wp/2014/11/24/call-for-presentations-for-powershell-summit-europe-2015/

14-16 September 2015, Stockholm, Sweden
Deadline: Sunday 11th Jan





PowerShell Resources:


Managing Exchange 2013 With DSC
http://blogs.technet.com/b/mhendric/archive/2014/10/17/managing-exchange-2013-with-dsc-part-1-introducing-xexchange.aspx


Ravi’s DSC book
http://www.amazon.com/Windows-PowerShell-Desired-Configuration-Revealed/dp/1484200179/ref=la_B00IODG4L4_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1412003029&sr=1-1

ISE Steroids 2

http://www.powertheshell.com/isesteroids2/

PowerShell Summit Europe 2014 – All videos available

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfeA8kIs7Coehjg9cB6foPjBojLHYQGb_


PowerShell Tip


Great PowerShell Tip from Dr Tobias Weltner:  SystemInfo.exe /FO CSV | ConvertFrom-CSV.

https://twitter.com/jsnover/status/516579177395675136



Start-Transcript Now Available in the PowerShell ISE in PowerShell v5

http://www.jonathanmedd.net/2014/09/start-transcript-now-available-in-the-powershell-ise-in-powershell-v5.html



Getting Zippy with PowerShell v5

http://www.jonathanmedd.net/2014/09/getting-zippy-with-powershell-v5.html





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Get-Scripting Podcast Episode 39 - (Guest Co-Host Jonathan Noble)

This is Episode 39 of the Get-Scripting podcast. Tune in to listen to us talk and interview people about PowerShell.

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Intro:


Jonathan M:

Presented a PowerShell session at the SouthWest VMUG - Doodle https://twitter.com/VirtualisedReal/status/473842487015256064/photo/1

Jonathan N:

Newcastle SQL Server User Group with some PowerShell

http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sql-northeast-newcastle-sql-server-user-group-sqlnortheast-september-16th-2014-tickets-12625638625?aff=eorg


PowerShell News:



Updated PowerShell v5 preview

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powershell/archive/2014/09/04/windows-management-framework-5-0-preview-september-2014-is-now-available.aspx


Chef with PowerShell DSC

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/powershell/archive/2014/07/29/chef-with-powershell-dsc-now-public.aspx

https://supermarket.getchef.com/cookbooks/dsc

European PowerShell Summit 2014

http://eventmgr.azurewebsites.net/event/home/PSEU14

DSC Summer Camp at Dons Place

http://donjones.com/2014/08/14/dsc-summer-camp-at-my-place/?utm_content=buffer948af&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer





PowerShell Resources:


PowerShell v4 Quick Reference Guides

http://www.powershellmagazine.com/2014/04/24/windows-powershell-4-0-and-other-quick-reference-guides/

Using CredSSP with vCO PowerShell plugin

http://kaloferov.com/blog/using-credssp-with-the-vco-powershell-plugin/


100 days of Devops with PowerShell

http://www.systemcentercentral.com/announcing-the-100-days-of-devops-with-powershell-series/
http://www.systemcentercentral.com/day-1-intro-to-powershell-dsc-and-configuring-your-first-pull-server/


ISEREGEX – POWERSHELL ISE ADDON

http://nt-guys.com/iseregex-powershell-ise-addon/

Tintri PowerShell Toolkit

http://www.lucd.info/2014/08/14/tintri-automation-toolkit-basics-part-1/



PowerShell Tip



Watch Out With UNC Paths!

http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/tips/archive/2014/08/04/watch-out-with-unc-paths.aspx

Edit Network “hosts” File

http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/tips/archive/2014/08/05/edit-network-hosts-file.aspx


Disable IPv6

http://www.florisvanderploeg.com/configuring-windows-server-2012-core-powershell/





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Get-Scripting Podcast Episode 38 - (Happy New Year)

This is Episode 38 of the Get-Scripting podcast. Tune in to listen to us talk and interview people about PowerShell.

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Intro:


Alan:

• PowerCLI 5.5 R2 Release
• Introduction to PowerCLi Video
• Mobile IT

Jonathan:


PowerShell News:

• Windows Management Framework V5 Preview - http://blogs.technet.com/b/windowsserver/archive/2014/04/03/windows-management-framework-v5-preview.aspx
• OneGet - As part of above but worth a separate mention
• PowerShell ISE Steroids - http://www.powertheshell.com/isesteroids/

PowerShell Resources:

• PowerShell v3 New Features Deep Dive http://pluralsight.com/training/Courses/TableOfContents/powershell-v3-new-features-pt1 http://pluralsight.com/training/Courses/TableOfContents/powershell-v3-new-features-pt2
• PowerShell GUI Script Wrapper Utility http://www.the-little-things.net/blog/2014/02/02/powershell-gui-script-wrapper-utility/
• Hostile Coding - http://hostilecoding.blogspot.com 
• Book: Pro PowerShell for Amazon Web Services http://www.apress.com/9781430264514 
• Carbon PowerShell Module Windows Configuration http://get-carbon.org/
• Add Logon As Service Right, Jeff Hicks - http://jdhitsolutions.com/blog/2014/02/add-logon-as-service-right-with-powershell/
• Windows PowerShell Networking Guide http://powershell.org/wp/2014/02/19/free-ebook-from-microsofts-scripting-guy-windows-powershell-networking-guide/

PowerShell Tip

• FUNCTION TO ADD A USB DEVICE TO ESX HOST http://albal21.wordpress.com/2014/01/08/function-to-add-a-usb-device-to-esx-host/
• Filtering Text-Based Command Output http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/tips/archive/2014/02/24/filtering-text-based-command-output.aspx

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