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PowerShell had a really big presence at MMS2007. There was a good presence at the exhibition center with a number of vendors demonstrating their PowerShell support. We had a good number of dedicated sessions and it was include in quite a few of the other sessions. Any why not, with PowerShell, teams can do a little bit of work and then deliver a...
Danny Kim, the CTO of Full Armor, has a great 7 minute demo of PowerShell integrated into Windows Workflow up on the DFO Show HERE. He then creates and runs a workflow which takes a CSV file containing a set of WebSites that he wants to create of a set of machines and provisions them. I just spent a few minutes describing what it does and then ...
More great cmdlets from our partners. Quest Software, known for its ActiveRoles Server and PowerGUI, is offering its new Active Directory cmdlets to the community free of charge. To get them, click: PowerShell Cmdlets for Active Directory. The ZIP file includes a Setup.exe executable that registers the PsSnapin and adds it to a c...
Heath Stewart as recently released a beta of some very cool and useful cmdlets to access WIndows Installer information. It is a very small number of commands that are easy to get your head around and it is quite useful so you should take sometime and try them out. In his blog introducing the Cmdlets, Heath states: The goal is...
<Sorry for the delay on this one> Greg Ramsey and I did a BOF session on scripting and we created a transcript of the demo session which I have attached to this entry. Please note that we forgot to start the transcript at the beginnning of the demo so the first couple of entries are me trying to figure out how to re-run the commands in ...
The MMS 2007 audience at Jeffrey's Advanced PowerShell Scripting talk on Friday got a double treat -- Windows PowerShell instruction by Jeffrey Snover, and an amazing demo of FullArmor's new Workflow Studio by its developer, FullArmor CTO Danny Kim. Danny created a Windows PowerShell-based tool that lets system administrators automate the ma...
Attached is a zip file which contains the PowerPoint slides and demo scripts for my SW10 Advanced PowerShell Scripting talk that I'm about to give at MMS2007. Enjoy! Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows Management Partner ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at: http://blogs.msdn.com/PowerShellVisit the Wi...
Attached is a zip file which contains the PowerPoint slides and demo scripts for my SW09 Extending PowerShell/Mananaging a Production WebSite using PowerShell talk that I'm about to give at MMS2007. Enjoy! Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows Management Partner ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at: http://blo...
[3/20/07 - Updated zip file with Demo-ManagingAD.Txt] Attached is a zip file which contains the PowerPoint slides and demo scripts for my SW08 Managing Systems Using PowerShell talk that I'm about to give at MMS2007. Enjoy! Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows Management Partner ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at: &nbs...
The rate of PowerShell adoption has been quite stunning. We've all been amazed by the momentum. Here are a few datapoints: I'm here at the Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) in San Diego and the momentum is growing! And now for the biggie: It's a pretty big day for us in the PowerShell world. Cheers! Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]W...