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Mike Kanakos
PowerShell for Admins

Iron Scripter: Learn PowerShell through code challenges

Hello, friends! Today I want to talk about the Iron Scripter code challenges and the accompanying website. The challenges are excellent for practicing challenging concepts. What’s that you say? Not familiar with Iron Scripter? Let’s get you up to speed. Iron Scripter: A brief history lesson The Iron Scripter website is part of the PowerShell.org family and provides material for the Iron Scripter challenge that takes place at PowerShell Summit each year.

Episode 336 – PowerScripting Podcast – Don Jones – A Shell of an Idea

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Listen: [/vc_column_text][vc_video link=“https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHmx64IJe3o” title=“Watch:”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] To Subscribe: Search for PowerScriping in your podcast app of choice or click here: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Powerscripting Guest: Don Jones Recorded: May 20th 2020 Show links: PowerShell May update: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell/powershell-team-may-2020-update/ Don Jones: A Shell of an Idea: https://leanpub.com/shell-of-an-idea Don on LeanPub: https://leanpub.com/bookstore/book?search=Don%20Jones Don on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Don-Jones/e/B001ILKEJW?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_3&qid=1590028170&sr=8-3 PSConfBook2 :https://leanpub.com/psconfbook2 PowerShell - DevOps Summit 2019 recordings: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfeA8kIs7Cocir1-TuSN3mOnj3qzyRShA PowerShell Core: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PowerScriptingLive Guest Request Form Learn PowerShell: https://channel9.msdn.com/Series/GetStartedPowerShell3 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/

Episode 335 – PowerScripting Podcast – Mike Kanakos and Guest Host Adil Leghari

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Listen: [/vc_column_text][vc_video link=“https://youtu.be/8q9C5rlST8c” title=“Watch:”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] To Subscribe: Search for PowerScriping in your podcast app of choice or click here: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Powerscripting Guest: Mike Kanakos Recorded: April 15th 2020 Show links: PowerShell 7.1.0 preview2: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/tag/v7.1.0-preview.2 Don Jones: A Shell of an Idea: https://leanpub.com/shell-of-an-idea https://4sysops.com/archives/monitoring-active-directory-with-the-powershell-module-psadhealth/ Mike’s Summit talk: Automating Active Directory Health Checks by Mike Kanakos BridgeConf: https://www.twitch.tv/bridgeconf Research Triangle PowerShell User Group: https://rtpsug.com/ Lee Holmes book mentioned: Nürburgring Nordschleife Cornering Guide Thomas Rayner’s talk on risk: Thomas Rayner - How To Take Risks Without Getting Clawed In The Face - Nano Conf 2019, Redmond

Robin Dadswell
PowerShell for Admins

ICYMI: PowerShell Week of 03-April-2020

Topics include Windows Terminal, Event Logs, String Basics and more. Special thanks to Robin Dadswell, Prasoon Karunan V, Kiran Patnayakuni and Kevin Laux Dynamic PowerShell and SSH remoting tabs for Windows Terminal by Luke on 29th March I am a SysAdmin and have to connect to dozen of different computers every day, I needed to bring this a little further and make it more “dynamic”: every time I open a remoting tab, it should ask for the computer name and the username if necessary.

Robin Dadswell
PowerShell for Admins

ICYMI: PowerShell Week of 27-March-2020

Topics include Switch Statements, Try Catch, Python and more… Special thanks to Robin Dadswell, Prasoon Karunan V, Kiran Patnayakuni and Kevin Laux Use cases for the new null coalescing operator in PowerShell 7 by Luc on 22nd March Tips and use cases for the new null coalescing operator in PowerShell 7. Getting into Python by Referencing PowerShell by @SOZDBA on 23rd March Trying to break his PowerShell dependency Shane shares an example for a script he wrote in both Python and PowerShell.

Episode 334 – PowerScripting Podcast – Glenn Sarti & Michael Lombardi

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Listen: [/vc_column_text][vc_video link=“https://youtu.be/Xirv6WQFmSs” title=“Watch:”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] To Subscribe: Search for PowerScriping in your podcast app of choice or click here: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Powerscripting Guest: Glenn Sarti & Michael Lombardi https://twitter.com/GlennSarti/ https://twitter.com/TrebuchetOps/ Recorded: March 18th 2020 Show links: **NOTE:** The original author of the DSC module for Puppet was Marc Sutter, who can be found on twitter @ marcsutter and github github.com/msutter. https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell/secret-management-preview-2-release/ https://glennsarti.github.io/ https://puppet.com/blog/combining-powershell-bolt-and-puppet-tasks-part-1/ https://puppet.com/blog/combining-powershell-bolt-and-puppet-tasks-part-2/ https://puppet.com/blog/running-puppet-agent-under-localsystem-vs-service-account/ https://puppetlabs.github.io/iac/powershell/development/2020/02/05/powershell-type-and-provider-i.html https://forge.puppet.com/collections/windows https://puppetlabs.github.io/iac/ https://puppetlabs.github.io/iac/tools/ https://github.com/puppetlabs/ruby-pwsh#ruby-pwsh PSConfBook2 :https://leanpub.com/psconfbook2

Episode 333 – PowerScripting Podcast – Mark Kraus

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Listen: [/vc_column_text][vc_video link=“https://youtu.be/AbBb1bY4nXY” title=“Watch:”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] To Subscribe: Search for PowerScriping in your podcast app of choice or click here: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Powerscripting Guest: Mark Kraus https://twitter.com/markekraus/ Recorded: February 19th 2020 Show links: https://get-powershellblog.blogspot.com/ https://github.com/markekraus PSConfBook2 :https://leanpub.com/psconfbook2 PowerShell - DevOps Summit 2019 recordings: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfeA8kIs7Cocir1-TuSN3mOnj3qzyRShA PowerShell Core: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PowerScriptingLive Guest Request Form Learn PowerShell: https://channel9.msdn.com/Series/GetStartedPowerShell3 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/ https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/tree/master/docs/learning-powershell https://github.com/vexx32/PSKoans http://slack.poshcode.org/ Hosts: https://twitter.com/jonwalz https://twitter.com/halr9000 https://twitter.com/ryanyates1990 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]