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Weekend Scripter: Modify DNS Settings via Windows PowerShell

January 26, 2014 Jan 26, 2014 01/26/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Guest blogger, Gershon Levitz, talks about modifying DNS settings with Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have a new guest blogger, Gershon Levitz. Gershon is a senior technical writer for Hyper-V at Microsoft. The floor is yours, Gershon... There are times when I need to change the DNS settings ...

Create Backups of Virtual Machines in Windows Azure by using PowerShell

January 24, 2014 Jan 24, 2014 01/24/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Guest blogger, Keith Mayer, talks about using Windows PowerShell to manage cloud-based backups. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back Keith Mayer as our guest blogger today. This is Part 1 of a two-part series. In Part 2, we’ll restore virtual machines in Windows Azure from these backups. (image) Keith Mayer...

Tuning SQL Server Management Operations

January 19, 2014 Jan 19, 2014 01/19/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Microsoft PFE, Thomas Stringer, talks about using Windows PowerShell and tuning SQL Server Management operations. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. I would like to welcome back guest blogger, Thomas Stringer… I spend a lot of time talking with customers and working with them regarding how they can manage their large ...

Avoid Account Lockout: Use PowerShell to Find Old Mobile Devices

January 18, 2014 Jan 18, 2014 01/18/14
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Guest blogger, Tim Bolton, talks about using Windows PowerShell to find old mobile devices that may cause account lockout. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back, guest blogger, Tim Bolton… One of the most common issues we have been seeing lately is user accounts being locked out due to an mobile device that ...