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Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Create a New Virtual Machine
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to easily create a new virtual machine on a computer running Windows 8. Playing around with the Hyper-V module Microsoft...
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PowerTip: Find Commands from a PowerShell Module
Summary: Learn how to find specific types of commands from a Windows PowerShell module. How can you list only cmdlets from a module that make new stuff? Use the Get-Command cmdlet with the Module...
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Weekend Scripter: Configure a New Virtual Machine with PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, discusses using Windows PowerShell 3.0 to configure a virtual machine on his laptop. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the things I really...
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PowerTip: Use the Get-Command Cmdlet to View Syntax
Summary: Learn how to use the Windows PowerShell cmdlet, Get-Command, to view the syntax of a command. How can you use the Get-Command cmdlet to view the syntax of a Windows PowerShell cmdlet? Use...
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Use PowerShell to Mount ISO files in Windows 8
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to mount ISO files in Windows 8. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the things I love about...
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PowerTip: Suppress PowerShell Module Import Warning Messages
Summary: Learn how to use the warning redirection operator to suppress Windows PowerShell warning messages when importing a module. How can you hide the warning message from a Windows PowerShell...
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Easily Update PowerShell Type Data by Using a Cmdlet
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to easily update Windows PowerShell type data by using a built-in cmdlet. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning, the Scripting...
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PowerTip: Find PowerShell Providers that Support Transactions
Summary: Use the Get-PSProvider cmdlet to find Windows PowerShell providers that support transactions. How can you find out which Windows PowerShell providers on your system support transactions? Use...
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Use PowerShell 3.0 to Optimize Hyper-V VHD Size
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to optimize Hyper-V VHD disk size. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of my favorite Windows 8...
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PowerTip: Find PowerShell Cmdlets Related to Jobs
Summary: Find Windows PowerShell cmdlets that support the Job or the AsJob parameters. How can you find Windows PowerShell cmdlets that relate to jobs? Use the Get-Command cmdlet and the...
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Introduction to the SQL Server 2012 PowerShell Provider
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, provides an introduction to the SQL Server 2012 provider for Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. One of the really cool things...
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PowerTip: Save PowerShell Help Files
Summary: Save Windows PowerShell Help files for use on other machines. How can you download Windows PowerShell 3.0 Help files to update Help on other computers? Use the Save-Help cmdlet and specify...
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Use PowerShell to Work with the SQL Server Object
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to examine the SQL Server object. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I want to continue exploring the...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell 3.0 to Find Updatable WMI Classes
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to find updatable WMI classes. How can you use a Windows PowerShell 3.0 cmdlet to easily find WMI classes that support updating? Use the Get-CimClass cmdlet and...
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Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Work with SQL Server 2012 Database Objects
Summary: Ed Wilson, the Microsoft Scripting Guy, shows you how to use the SQL Server 2012 provider for Windows PowerShell to work with database objects. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here....
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PowerTip: Find WMI Classes That Permit You to Create Things
Summary: Use a Windows PowerShell 3.0 cmdlet to find WMI classes that permit you to create things. How can you easily find WMI classes that permit you to create stuff? Use the Get-Cimclass...
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Weekend Scripter: Easily Back Up All SQL Server Databases by Using PowerShell
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use the SQL Server 2012 provider for Windows PowerShell to easily back up all databases on an instance. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is...
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PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Quickly Determine the Network Connection Profile
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to get the network connection profile. How can you easily determine the network connection profile on your computer running Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 by...
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Use PowerShell to Parse SQL Server 2012 Error Logs
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, shows how to use Windows PowerShell to parse SQL Server 2012 error logs. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. The Scripting Wife and I have been in...
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PowerTip: Find WMI Association Classes Related to Sessions
Summary: Use a Windows PowerShell 3.0 cmdlet to find WMI classes related to sessions. How can you use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to easily find WMI association classes related to sessions? Use the...
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