Crouton #6 - Dance to Your Own Beat
A guide on using the BurntToast PowerShell module to create custom Windows toast notifications with personalized audio files.
A guide on using the BurntToast PowerShell module to create custom Windows toast notifications with personalized audio files.
A technical walkthrough of setting up a virtual lab using Veeam SureBackup for testing software updates in an isolated environment.
A guide to using the #PSHelp hashtag on Twitter for quick, informal PowerShell assistance, including a script to monitor the hashtag.
A blog update explaining the author's absence, covering work on a management challenge, preparation for the PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit, and plans for future content.
A developer explains how they fixed AppId issues for the BurntToast PowerShell module using a custom installer and the WiX Toolset.
A guide to creating custom Windows 10 toast notifications using PowerShell to warn users about expiring Active Directory passwords.
A resource list for a Devs4Ops talk, featuring links to PowerCLI scripts, VMware automation tools, and coding examples for IT operations.
A PowerShell script to identify Windows Server 2008 VMs in a vSphere environment before their 2020 end-of-life.
A guide on using a custom PowerShell module to manage users and permissions in Azure Cosmos DB for authorization scenarios.
A PowerShell developer reviews his 2017 tech resolutions and sets new goals for 2018, including blogging, streaming, and using DSC.
A guide to configuring Azure SQL Server's Automatic Tuning feature using PowerShell and direct REST API calls when standard modules are lacking.
Guide to creating a PowerShell scheduled task with no execution time limit, covering methods for Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016.
A guide to using the KovertKringle PowerShell module to automate and manage a Secret Santa gift exchange with email notifications.
Guide to using Visual Studio Code's auto-formatting feature for PowerShell scripts, including setup and keyboard shortcuts.
A tutorial on using the new Microsoft Teams PowerShell module to automate the creation of channels within a team.
A guide to avoiding date format confusion in programming by using ISO 8601, with examples in PowerShell.
A tutorial on using PowerShell to configure and enable firewall rules for an Azure Storage Account, including IP whitelisting.
A guide to enabling and automating backups for Azure Analysis Services using PowerShell scripts and runbooks.
A recap of #PSBlogWeek 2017, summarizing five days of community blog posts covering advanced PowerShell automation, logging, and DevOps topics.
A guide to building a PowerShell script for generating storage usage reports across multiple servers, focusing on logical script flow and AD integration.