PowerShell-Enabled Technologies
Many companies have provided out of the box support for managing their software with [[Windows PowerShell]]. This list only covers those companies, not any 3rd-party modules or snap-ins.
- For the list of standalone (i.e. not bundled with any bigger product) 3rd-party and community extensions please see [[Popular Powershell modules]].
- For the list of Windows Features, roles and technologies that are Windows PowerShell-enabled out of the box (i.e. not requiring any community or 3rd-party add-ons) please see [[List of Windows Features and Roles that Take Advantage of Windows PowerShell]].
- For the list of miscellaneous links please see [[Automating IT Tasks with Windows PowerShell Overview]].
| Product | Manufacturer | Versions | Features | Module/Snapin name | Comments | Documentation |
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| Exchange Server | Microsoft | 2007 2010 2013 |
Cmdlets, GUI on top of PowerShell |
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Cmdlets available since version 2007 | Exchange 2007 Cmdlets Exchange 2010 Cmdlets Exchange 2013 Cmdlets |
| SQL Server | Microsoft | Cmdlets, Provider |
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SQL Server PowerShell Overview | ||
| System Center Virtual Machine Manager | Microsoft | 2008, 2008 R2 | Cmdlets, GUI on top of PowerShell | SC VMM 2008 Cmdlet Reference SC VMM 2008 R2 Cmdlet Reference |
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| System Center Operations Manager | Microsoft | 2007, 2007 R2 | Cmdlets, Provider | Getting Started Windows PowerShell in SC OpsMgr |
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| System Center Data Protection Manager | Microsoft | 2007, 2010, 2012 R2 | Cmdlets | DPM 2007 Management Shell DPM 2010 Cmdlets DPM 2012 R2 Cmdlet Reference |
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| System Center Service Manager | Microsoft | 2010 | Cmdlets | SMCmdletSnapIn | Service Manager Cmdlets | |
| SharePoint Server | Microsoft | 2010 | Cmdlets | Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell | SharePoint administration by using Windows PowerShell | |
| Office 365 | Microsoft | Cmdlets | MSOnline | Office 365 Cmdlets Administering Office 365 using PowerShell Connecting to Exchange Online with PowerShell |
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| Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) | Microsoft | 2010 | Cmdlets, Provider | MDT 2010 New Feature #16 - PowerShell Support | ||
| Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) | Microsoft | 2012 | Cmdlets, Provider |
MDT 2012 Update 1: PowerShell 3.0 support | ||
| Microsoft Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset (DaRT) 8.0 | Microsoft | 8.0 | Cmdlets | Microsoft.Dart | Administering DaRT 8.0 Using PowerShell | |
| VMware vSphere | VMware | Cmdlets | Download | PowerCLI blog vSphere Cmdlets Reference |
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| Microsoft UE-V | Microsoft | 1.0 | Cmdlets, Provider | UEV |
Managing the UE-V 1.0 Agent and Packages with PowerShell and WMI | |
| XenApp | Citrix | Cmdlets | Download (requires registration) | |||
| Unified Computing System (UCS) | Cisco | Cmdlets | CiscoUcsPS | UCS PowerShell Toolkit download | Getting started | |
| WebSphere MQ | IBM | Cmdlets | Windows PowerShell Library download | Using PowerShell with remote queue managers | ||
| Active Roles Server | Quest Software | Cmdlets | Download This module can also be used as a standalone product to manage Active Directory using LDAP |
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| vPro | Intel | Cmdlets | Download | |||
| Data ONTAP | NetApp | Cmdlets | Download requires a NOW user ID | Data ONTAP PowerShell Community | ||
| EqualLogic PS Storage | Dell | Cmdlets | Download requires Login | Overview | ||
| Kemp LoadMaster | Kemp Technologies | cmdlets | Kemp PowerShell Module |