Welcome to part five in our Always On VPN series! So far, you have learned how Always On VPN...
Condusiv’s Diskeeper Server 16 – Proactive server file system fragmentation prevention
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Install PowerShell Core and the Azure module (AzureRM) on a Mac
PowerShell Core is currently available as release candidate 2 (RC2) for macOS and various other operating systems. I was...
PowerShell ISE snippets
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Network configuration ties the Always On VPN servers together. In this part of the series, we will learn about...
New wiki doc about changing the PowerShell console colors
I posted a new wiki doc that explains how you can change the syntax highlighting colors of the PSReadLine...
Change PowerShell console syntax highlighting colors of PSReadLine
You can change the PowerShell console colors of the PSReadLine module that Microsoft delivers with PowerShell since version 5....
New features of SIEM tool EventSentry v3.4
Learn about the new features in EventSentry v3.4, the hybrid SIEM solution from NETIKUS.NET.
EMCO MSI Package Builder 7 – Now with App-V support
Struggling to manage traditional applications in Windows 10? EMCO MSI Package Builder can streamline installations and customize almost any...
Managing Azure resource tags using PowerShell
When it comes to managing hundreds of resources in Azure, resource tags are key instruments to group, organize, and...
Use Just-in-Time Access to protect your Azure VMs
Management ports represent a vulnerability for any virtual machine (VM) running in the Microsoft Azure public cloud. Learn how...
Dealing with smart quotes in PowerShell
"Smart" quotes are a feature in Microsoft Word that supposedly help editors notice quotes better? I'm not sure, nor...
Check Azure VM status with PowerShell
The Get-AzureRmVM PowerShell cmdlet leaves a bit to be desired. Learn how to obtain the detailed status of your...
Burstable VMs (B-series) in Azure
Following in AWS's footsteps Azure now offers a solution for a "low-CPU VM most of the time" in the...
An overview of Azure DevTest Labs
Azure DevTest Labs is a service of Microsoft Azure's cloud platform that sits on top of the IaaS service....
Free Microsoft eBooks for SysAdmins
Eric Ligman (Microsoft Director of Business & Sales Operations) published this list of free eBooks form Microsoft. The table...
PowerShell script for creating a new Azure VM using a disk snapshot
Creating a new snapshot using an existing disk of an Azure virtual machine (VM) requires three steps. First we...
This wiki doc lists free eBooks that are of interest to SysAdmins and DevOps. When you add an eBook,...
How to add leading and ending zeroes to strings in PowerShell
A common situation I run into when building PowerShell scripts is needing to "pad" zeroes to various stings. String...
Allow PowerShell remoting for non-administrators
By default, only administrators can connect via PowerShell remoting. If you want to enable PowerShell remoting for a single...






















