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Windows Server 2012 Released to Manufacturing

Today is a huge day because Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8 both released to manufacturing. I have been playing with both for a long time, and of course I love Windows PowerShell 3.0 which is built in to both products. The new CIM cmdlets, the additional cmdlets for managing nearly everything make using Windows PowerShell a dream. Both ...

PowerTip: Counting PowerShell Cmdlets

Summary: PowerTip for counting the number of cmdlets in your Windows PowerShell installationQuestion: How many cmdlets are available in a default Windows PowerShell 3.0 installation in Windows 8?Answer: 403Question: How did you find out how many cmdlets are available in the default Windows PowerShell installation?...