{"id":5641,"date":"2008-07-30T22:47:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-30T22:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/powershell\/2008\/07\/30\/vmware-powershell-cmdlets-released-and-opportunity-to-win\/"},"modified":"2019-02-18T13:13:05","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T20:13:05","slug":"vmware-powershell-cmdlets-released-and-opportunity-to-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/vmware-powershell-cmdlets-released-and-opportunity-to-win\/","title":{"rendered":"VMWare PowerShell Cmdlets Released (And Opportunity to Win $$$$)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday VMWare offically released their PowerShell cmdlets in a ship vehicle called the VMWare Infrastructure (VI) Toolkit.&nbsp; What could be better than that?&nbsp; Yup &#8211; you guessed it &#8211; it&#8217;s <strong>FREE!!<\/strong>&nbsp; Check out the details <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/biz.yahoo.com\/bw\/080728\/20080728005376.html?.v=1\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Download the free toolkit <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vmware.com\/sdk\/vitk_win\/index.html\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Free!&nbsp; What could be better than that?&nbsp; Well they could pay you to use it.&nbsp; \ud83d\ude42&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Well &#8230;&nbsp; actually, it&#8217;s almost that good.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;VMWare is holding&nbsp;a Scripting Contest for the best scripts using the VI toolkit.&nbsp; The winner will receive an all-expense paid trip to VMWorld 2008 Las Vegas or $5,000!&nbsp; This is a great opportunity to&nbsp;show off&nbsp;your PowerShell skills and profit thereby.&nbsp; Is this a wonderful world or what!&nbsp;&nbsp; Check out the details <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/vmware.com\/go\/powershellcontest\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Vegas&nbsp;&#8230; hmmmm.&nbsp; All expense paid trip to Vegas &#8230;. hmmmm.&nbsp;&nbsp; I wonder if that would include the divorce lawyer.&nbsp;&nbsp; I&#8217;m not sure they though that one out.&nbsp;&nbsp;ha ha!&nbsp; \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations&nbsp;on the&nbsp;great job VMWare!<\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]<br \/>Windows Management Partner Architect<br \/>Visit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/PowerShell\">http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/PowerShell<\/a><br \/>Visit the Windows PowerShell ScriptCenter at:&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/technet\/scriptcenter\/hubs\/msh.mspx\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/technet\/scriptcenter\/hubs\/msh.mspx<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday VMWare offically released their PowerShell cmdlets in a ship vehicle called the VMWare Infrastructure (VI) Toolkit.&nbsp; What could be better than that?&nbsp; Yup &#8211; you guessed it &#8211; it&#8217;s FREE!!&nbsp; Check out the details HERE. Download the free toolkit HERE. Free!&nbsp; What could be better than that?&nbsp; Well they could pay you to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":600,"featured_media":13641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[339],"class_list":["post-5641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-powershell","tag-vmware"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>On Monday VMWare offically released their PowerShell cmdlets in a ship vehicle called the VMWare Infrastructure (VI) Toolkit.&nbsp; What could be better than that?&nbsp; Yup &#8211; you guessed it &#8211; it&#8217;s FREE!!&nbsp; Check out the details HERE. Download the free toolkit HERE. Free!&nbsp; What could be better than that?&nbsp; Well they could pay you to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/600"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}