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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to determine the location of a module.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to find the location of a module that I am using from a vendor?  Use the Path property of the module with Split-Path to show the parent: $ModuleName=(Get-Module –module DeployImage) $ModulePath=Split-Path $Mod...

Summary: Use the DeployImage module to build bootable Windows PE media with deployment content.Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, is here today to show you one of my favorite pieces of my DeployImage module—building a piece of bootable USB media that has everything I need to deploy Nano Server.   Note   This is a f...

Summary: Use the backtick character to insert data normally parsed by Windows PowerShell in a string.  Certain characters (such as the colon and double quotation marks) are special in Windows PowerShell.            How can I use those in a parsed string?  Use the backtick character (usually under the tilde, a...

Summary: Use the new cmdlets in the DeployImage module to simplify the deployment of a Nano Server.Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, is here to get into the really fun part of deploying a Nano Server—the actual deployment part.   Note   This is a five-part series that includes the following posts: Yesterday, ...

Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to build a module manifest for GitHub.  How can I use Windows PowerShell to build a module manifest for my module in GitHub?  In Windows PowerShell 5.0 use the New-ModuleManifest cmdlet—for example, to create a sample            manifest in the C:\Foo folder, ty...