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Blogs, Articles, and Posts

Convert to Azure Premium SSD v2 Disks with PowerShell
Azure Premium SSD v2 disks, currently in public preview, provide enhanced throughput and IOPS at a lower cost than earlier versions. You can convert existing disks to Premium SSD v2 using PowerShell. However, it's crucial to understand the specific limitations and requirements beforehand.
Manage Your SharePoint Online Environment with PnP PowerShell
In this article, we explain how to get started using PnP PowerShell, and review some practical examples of where the module can immediately add value for tenant administrators.
Duplicate Drivers from a ConfigMgr Boot Image
When creating new boot images in ConfigMgr, you often want to copy drivers from an older boot image. If you have many drivers added, it's way quicker to do that in PowerShell compared to comparing drivers in the boot image drivers tab.
Query WinGet software installer data with PowerShell
I'm a big fan of WinGet, and the software available in their ecosystem is growing daily. Still, I'm always curious about what WinGet will download and how it does the silent install of the specified software. In this blog post, I will show you an easy way of retrieving that data :)
Automating Performance Monitor in Windows
For advanced scenarios where you need to automate running Perfmon at scale
Type less by using PowerShell type accelerators
I had heard the PowerShell term “type accelerators” a few times, but never really knew what that meant. I finally decided to check out the about_Type_Accelerators docs and it turns out they’re simply aliases for .NET types.

Projects, Scripts, and Modules

PSMSGraphFunctions/Get-MSGraphEnterpriseApplicationPermission.ps1 at main · HCRitter/PSMSGraphFunctions
Export permission scopes for Enterprise Apps in your tenant using oauth2PermissionGrants (represented) & appRoleAssignments (within).

Books, Media, and Learning Resources

PSQuizMaster v 1.3.0
A module for running and creating quizzes to learn PowerShell. Quizzes are stored as JSON files.
Automate Your Daily Database Checks with PowerShell
You'll get a glimpse of how I do health checks for large SQL Server Always On Availability Groups at the end of the video.

Community

Exploring Redfish Protocol, Data Science, and PowerShell with Blake Cherry & Danny Stutz
In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, I sit down with Blake Cherry to discuss the Redfish Protocol and its impact on simplifying data center hardware management, drawing insights from his talk at PowerShell Saturday, NC. We explore how Redfish is reshaping IT systems at scale. I also speak with Danny Stutz, who dives into the intersection of PowerShell and Data Science, covering topics like AI, data analysis, and K-means clustering, all applied to real-world use cases using PowerShell. Whether you're managing hardware or looking to integrate advanced data science techniques into your scripts, this episode has something for everyone!
OpenAI for PowerShell with Doug Finke
You should be writing tests for your PowerShell scripts... but how to get started? Doug talks to RunAsRadio about using ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot to explore different aspects of PowerShell, including testing!

Events

PowerShell AI Build Hour - Doug Finke
Friday, October 25, 2024 at 12:30 PM EDT - Ready to go from zero to app hero? I'll live demo building an app using the new OpenAI Canvas—the interface that transforms writing and coding into an interactive adventure. This isn't just chat; it's creating real-world projects, start to finish.

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