Benp's Guide to Stuff
Use PowerShell to Patch VHD and WIM Image Files
Hi Everyone I’ve written an article for the The Scripting Guy blog on how to use PowerShell to...
Date: 11/15/2010
How To Figure Out Which Processes are Generating Disk IO in Windows 7
This article is a step by step guide on how to identify how much data each process is writing to...
Date: 08/19/2010
Hyper-V Best Practice Analyzer - What does it check
Hi All Last month we released the Hyper-V Best Practice Analyser. I was interested to see what...
Date: 05/13/2010
PowerShell Resources
Hi All I`m regularly asked what resources I would recommend to people who want to develop their...
Date: 12/02/2009
Managing Large Infrastructures with PowerShell v2
Hi All I had the pleasure of speaking at Tech Ed EMEA this year on the subject "Managing Large...
Date: 01/06/2009
Interview with me on the Get-Scripting Blog
Hi All I met Jonathan Medd at Tech Ed EMEA this year and he kindly invited me to be interviewed for...
Date: 01/06/2009
How to Configure a Server Core Domain Controller: Vanilla to First DC in a Forest
Hi All Sometimes you just want a new Domain created quickly for a bit of testing. Given that Windows...
Date: 06/20/2008
Tech Ed 2008 - Demo 5 - Administering Failover Clustering
Finally, here is the last demo. Demo 5 – Administering Failover Clustering I have already written a...
Date: 06/12/2008
Tech Ed 2008 - Demo 4 - Administering Hyper-V
So here is Demo 4 – Administering Hyper-V I am planning to put more posts on my blog, looking at...
Date: 06/12/2008
Tech Ed 2008 - Demo 3 - How do I Know Which Classes to Use
Ola Demo 3 – How Do I Know Which Classes to Use In this demo I firstly used WMI Browser, which...
Date: 06/12/2008
Tech Ed 2008 - Demo 2 - Administering Servers in Bulk
Bonjour Bonjour It’s time for Demo 2 – Administering Servers in Bulk. I’ve attached the 4 scripts...
Date: 06/12/2008
Tech Ed 2008 - Demo 1 - Administering Windows
Hello Again Well I’ve delivered my session “Windows, PowerShell and WMI: Unveiling Microsoft’s Best...
Date: 06/12/2008
Listing WMI Namespaces installed on a host
Ladies and Gents Many months ago I posted a script on how to search a namespace for different...
Date: 01/29/2008
PowerShell To Be Added to Common Engineering Criteria
Hi All Some of you may of heard about this already, but it's recently been announced that PowerShell...
Date: 11/23/2007
Intro to SCVMM
Hi All I had the pleasure of presenting a joint session at the PowerShell UK User Group this week. I...
Date: 11/22/2007
Vista Event Logs and PowerShell
Hello Everybody Sorry for the huge delay in posting anything, I promise I will never leave it so...
Date: 10/30/2007
Scripting Virtual Server with PowerShell - Create-ChildVM.ps1
Hello I hate writing up scripts. Writing the scripts themselves is great, it’s just explaining them...
Date: 07/19/2007
Scripting Virtual Server with PowerShell - CAP-ISO.ps1
Hello Everyone As promised, attached is the first fo the demo scripts that I used at the “Scripting...
Date: 07/17/2007
Scripting Virtual Server with PowerShell
Bonjour Bonjour Last night I was kindly invited to speak at the PowerShell UK User Group meeting....
Date: 07/13/2007
Searching WMI
Ladies and Gents A lot people have been asking me: “How do I know if there is a WMI provider for...
Date: 06/15/2007
Tech-Ed 2007 - Top 5 PowerShell Questions
Ladies + Gents This week I have had the privilege of working at TechEd 2007. I’ve been on the...
Date: 06/07/2007
Clustering Best Practices: Using PowerShell to Check Hotfix Compliance
So Guys + Gals As well as writing PowerShell scripts and running a PowerShell course here in the UK,...
Date: 05/15/2007
Creating an AD Shell
Hello Again This is my third post in the Active Directory and PowerShell series. In this post I want...
Date: 04/10/2007
Searching the Active Directory with PowerShell
Hello world It’s time for my second post and I thought I would talk about searching the active...
Date: 03/26/2007
Benp’s Basic Guide to Managing Active Directory Objects with PowerShell
Guys + Gals So here is my first post! How exciting! The last few weeks I have been writing a private...
Date: 03/05/2007
Welcome One and All
Guys + Gals Welcome to Benp’s Guide to Stuff. This is my forum to post information that hopefully...
Date: 02/28/2007