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CMDB
Introducing ServerDB - The CMDB You Actually Want to Use
Creating a useful CMDB
PowerShell
9 Tips for Writing Better PowerShell Functions
Using PoshBot Middleware for Rate-Limiting Notifications
Joining Paths in PowerShell
Achievement Unlocked: Becoming a Microsoft MVP
Using a Powershell Azure Function to Send Automated Blog Post Tweets
The PowerShell Conference Book
The Operation Validation Framework: Test your infrastructure using Pester
How to Write an Azure Function in PowerShell
How to Process File Paths from the Pipeline in PowerShell Functions
How to Run a PowerShell Script as a Windows Service
Infrastructure Testing with Pester and the Operation Validation Framework
PowerShell Strict Mode
How to Write PowerShell for Speed
PowerShell Readability - Why being verbose and explicit is better than clever and obtuse
Storing PowerShell Module Default Values in Your User Profile
Designing Your PowerShell Module for Maintainability
VMware Provisioning with PowerShell DSC
Backup UCS configuration with PowerShell
Idea for VMware Provisioning with DSC
Find Potentially Orphaned VM Snapshots
Import / Export PowerShell Credentials Module
VMware
Designing Your PowerShell Module for Maintainability
VMware Provisioning with PowerShell DSC
Backup UCS configuration with PowerShell
Idea for VMware Provisioning with DSC
Find Potentially Orphaned VM Snapshots
DevOps
Building a Simple Release Pipeline in PowerShell Using psake, Pester, and PSDeploy
POSHOrigin - Wrapping Up
POSHOrigin - Examples
POSHOrigin - Credential Resolvers
POSHOrigin - Sharing Configurations
POSHOrigin - Load, Test, and Execute Configurations
POSHOrigin - Defaults File
POSHOrigin - Configuration File
POSHOrigin - Installation
POSHOrigin - Summary
PowerShell Module for ClickStudio’s PasswordState
Designing Your PowerShell Module for Maintainability
AutomaCon - The Infrastructure as Code Conference
DevOps From A Operations Perspective
VMware Provisioning with PowerShell DSC
Backup UCS configuration with PowerShell
Idea for VMware Provisioning with DSC
DSC
Designing Your PowerShell Module for Maintainability
VMware Provisioning with PowerShell DSC
Backup UCS configuration with PowerShell
SQL Server Installation with DSC
Idea for VMware Provisioning with DSC
Quotes
The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.
It’s supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button.
Just because something doesn’t do what you planned it to do doesn’t mean it’s useless.
Misc
Onward and Upward
Azure
How to Write an Azure Function in PowerShell
How to test network latency to Azure with PowerShell
Networking
How to test network latency to Azure with PowerShell
Testing
Infrastructure Testing with Pester and the Operation Validation Framework
Guest Post
Guest Post: Become a TechSnips Contributor
Training
Guest Post: Become a TechSnips Contributor
PoshBot
Using PoshBot Middleware for Rate-Limiting Notifications
