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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