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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we welcome back security-focused PowerShell expert Jake Hildreth for an insightful conversation about PowerShell, security tools, and his continued journey in the PowerShell community. Jake shares updates on Locksmith v2, his work with PowerPUG, and his experience learning new PowerShell techniques to refine and improve his tools. Bio: I'm a husband, a dad, and a recovering sysadmin. I've worked in technology since the year 2000, when I got my first tech job as Tier 1 support for cable modem companies. After that, I transitioned into systems & network administration, always with a security focus. In the last three years, I pivoted into security, focusing on Active Directory. When I'm not working, I enjoy cooking, drinking whiskey, lifting weights, traveling, reading... and writing code. Coding is like creating and solving little puzzles for yourself! So soothing. Key topics in this episode include: The evolution of Locksmith and the road to v2, including improvements in automation, PowerShell best practices, and making security more accessible. PowerPug and the protected users group, a tool that helps sysadmins secure their environments by eliminating outdated authentication vulnerabilities. Learning Crescendo, explore how Jake wrapped certutil.exe. Improving PowerShell workflows, including scripting automation, optimizing profiles, and using community resources for best practices. The importance of documentation, automation, and making security easier for sysadmins. Jake also shares insights from his time working with the PowerShell community, including PowerShell Wednesdays, learning from peers, and the power of building in public. Join the conversation: Follow Jake at JakeHildreth.com for links to all his projects and socials. Catch PowerShell Wednesdays every Wednesday at 2 PM EST in the PDQ Discord community ( discord.gg/pdq ) for live discussions and demos. Links: The PowerShell Podcast: https://pdq.com/the-powershell-podcast The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/A6ycrxQRIns…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with Fred Weinmann, a prolific PowerShell module creator, to explore his remarkable contributions, including PSFramework, PSModuleDevelopment, PSUtil, and PSFramework.Nuget. Fred shares insights on developing impactful solutions, such as the KRBTGT module and the evolution of module development in large-scale environments. We dive into Fred's journey at Microsoft as a Cloud Solution Architect, discussing how he leverages his passion for technology and PowerShell to create scalable and innovative tools. Key topics include: Building internal PowerShell repositories and best practices for managing trust and dependencies. Overcoming challenges with module distribution in offline environments. Fred's unique hierarchical approach to structuring modules for business and technical processes. Exciting projects like automating help documentation for commands and enhancing AI's role in PowerShell development. Fred also reflects on his decision to pursue a hands-on technical career over management, emphasizing the satisfaction and impact he derives from solving complex technical challenges. Join us for PowerShell Wednesdays at 2 PM EST, on the PDQ Discord https://discord.gg/pdq Join us next week for part two with Fred Weinmann. Bio and Links: Fred Weinmann is a seasoned Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft and a renowned PowerShell expert with years of experience designing and implementing scalable solutions. A prolific creator, Fred has developed key tools like PSFramework, PSModuleDevelopment, PSUtil, and PSFramework.Nuget, which empower developers and IT professionals to optimize their workflows. Passionate about technology and problem-solving, Fred’s innovative approach to PowerShell module development and his commitment to community-driven open-source projects have made him a respected figure in the PowerShell community. https://github.com/PowershellFrameworkCollective/PSFramework.NuGet https://github.com/ActiveDirectoryManagementFramework/ADMF PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, Andrew catches up with returning guest Adam Bacon. Adam shares an update on his career and shares how PowerShell has played a huge role in helping him accomplish his dream. Guest Bio and links: Adam Bacon has over 24 years of IT experience, 13 of which with PowerShell. He can be found writing on one of his blogs, adding code to one of his 80+ projects on GitHub, speaking about PowerShell, and more. https://adam-bacon.netlify.app/ PowerShell Wednesdays: https://discord.gg/pdq The PowerShell Podcast: https://pdq.com/the-powershell-podcast The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HgDCzoNcir4…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we’re joined by Gautam Sheth, Microsoft MVP and M365 developer extraordinaire, to explore the latest improvements to the PnP PowerShell module and how to get started with it. Gautam shares his unique perspective on automating SharePoint, working with Microsoft 365, and leveraging Microsoft Graph through PowerShell. We discuss practical use cases, best practices, and the significance of PnP PowerShell for modern IT and development workflows. From SharePoint tips to automation strategies, this episode is packed with insights for PowerShell enthusiasts and M365 developers alike. Whether you're just starting or looking for advanced techniques, Gautam provides actionable advice and plenty of inspiration! Guest Bio and links: Developer at Staffbase and Microsoft 365 Dev MVP. Maintainer of PnP .NET libraries and PnP PowerShell, with a focus on M365 development and emerging Copilot technologies. Passionate about all things development, from frontend and backend to infrastructure and DevOps. https://github.com/pnp/powershell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Grr0FlC8SQA&ab_channel=ZeeMusicCompany https://bsky.app/profile/gautamdsheth.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/in/gautamdsheth/ PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cuq1UL5h-aw…
In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with Microsoft MVP Evgenij Smirnov to explore his incredible journey from working as a forklift driver to becoming a PowerShell and security expert. We dive into his insights on certificates, security best practices, and the importance of identity in modern IT. Evgenij also shares his experiences with cross-platform PowerShell, highlights from his recent talks, and the value of community events like PowerShell Saturday. Along the way, we discuss his unique career path, his passion for the PowerShell community, and tips for those looking to grow in IT. Guest Bio and links: Evgenij has been working with computers since the age of 5 and delivering IT solutions for over 25 years. His Active Directory and Exchange background naturally led to PowerShell, of which he's been an avid user and proponent since its first release. Evgenij is an active community leader at home in Berlin, a leading contributor to the German self-help forums, and an experienced user group and conference speaker. He is a Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP since 2020. He is the author of "Building Modern Active Directory", released by Apress in 2024. https://discord.gg/pdq https://sqlsaturday.com/2025-03-08-sqlsaturday1102/ Call for Speakers Link - https://sessionize.com/sql-saturday-atlanta-2025-ai-and-bi https://docs.tamemycerts.com/ https://github.com/Sleepw4lker/TameMyCerts https://it-pro-berlin.de/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/evgenijsmirnov/ https://x.com/cj_berlin https://bsky.app/profile/cj-berlin.bsky.social https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/979-8-8688-0941-5 https://sessionize.com/evgenij-smirnov/ PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/G2U1-AxTldA…
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In this special holiday episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we are joined by the incredibly talented Gilbert Sanchez. We dive into the world of PSScriptAnalyzer and use it as a gateway to explore and understand the Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) in PowerShell. Gilbert walks us through a live demo and highlights some powerful ways to leverage the AST to analyze and improve our PowerShell code. As a special holiday treat, Gilbert comes bearing gifts—several awesome PowerShell modules that listeners can start using today. Guest bio and links: Staff Software Development Engineer at Tesla, specifically working on PowerShell. Formerly known as "Señor Systems Engineer" at Meta. A loud advocate for DEI, DevEx, DevOps, and TDD. Podcast Highlights - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4IUH1vI6U8 ScriptAnalyzer blog - https://gilbertsanchez.com/posts/sharing-custom-psscriptanalyzer-rules/ https://links.gilbertsanchez.com https://gist.github.com/HeyItsGilbert/c832cdab8eeee2ae385df12ce5e68dda PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TX2r6ewSwjg…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with Miriam Wiesner, a Senior Security Research Program Manager at Microsoft, to dive into the fascinating world of security and identity hygiene. Miriam shares her expertise on the GraphAPI and the critical importance of maintaining proper identity hygiene in today's digital landscape. We explore the day-to-day life of a security researcher and discuss how tools like script block logging can provide invaluable insights. Miriam also highlights the power of Kusto for analyzing data and solving complex challenges in the security space. In addition to technical insights, Miriam opens up about the challenges of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, offering a candid look at the human side of working in a demanding and impactful field. Guest Bio and links: Miriam C. Wiesner is a Sr. Security Research Program Manager at Microsoft with over 15 years of experience in IT and IT Security. She has held various positions, including Administrator/System Engineer, Software Developer, Premier Field Engineer, Program Manager, and Security Consultant and Pentester. She is also a renowned creator of open-source tools based in PowerShell, including EventList and JEAnalyzer. She was invited multiple times to present her research behind her tools at many international conferences like Black Hat (USA, Europe & Asia), PSConf EU, MITRE ATT&CK workshop, and more. Miriam is the author of the book "PowerShell Automation and Scripting for CyberSecurity: Hacking and Defense for Red and Blue Teamers." Outside of work, Miriam is a dedicated wife and mother, residing with her family near Nuremberg, Germany. Previous episode with Miriam - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Csw8YYGyCg&pp=ygUObWlyaWFtIHdpZXNuZXI%3D Practical PowerShell Empowerment For Protectors - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgqbR-7O7TI&pp=ygUObWlyaWFtIHdpZXNuZXI%3D Echoes of Intrusion: Demystifying commonly used MS Graph API Attacks - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDK5xYx1rKg&t=677s&pp=ygUObWlyaWFtIHdpZXNuZXI%3D PowerShell ❤️ the Blue Team - https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell/powershell-the-blue-team/ https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftsentinelblog/the-power-of-data-collection-rules-detect-disabling-windows-defender-real-time-p/4236540 PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ Listen to the PowerShell Podcast: https://powershellpodcast.podbean.com/…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we welcome back Sean Wheeler, Lead Documentarian at Microsoft for PowerShell, to catch up on the latest developments in the PowerShell ecosystem. Sean dives into the updates with PSResourceGet, the powerful enhancements in PowerShell 7.5, and the groundbreaking potential of the AI Shell project, designed to transform command-line experiences with artificial intelligence. We also get a recap of Sean’s experience at SpiceWorld, highlighting community insights and key takeaways from the event. Packed with expert tips and exciting news, this episode is a must-listen for PowerShell enthusiasts and IT pros alike! Guest Bio and links: Sean Wheeler is the lead documentarian for PowerShell at Microsoft. For over 25 years at Microsoft, he's delivered many workshops on scripting, debugging, and advanced troubleshooting. Using scripting, he's created tools to help customers collect and analyze data used to troubleshoot and optimize their environments. State of Sysadmin 2025 - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/33F373L https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/utility-modules/aishell/aishell-overview https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/gallery/powershellget/psresourceget-release-notes?view=powershellget-3.x https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/gallery/powershellget/supported-repositories?view=powershellget-3.x https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/whats-new/what-s-new-in-powershell-75?view=powershell-7.4 https://mikefrobbins.github.io/psdocs-how-to/ https://github.com/PowerShell/Community-Blog https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/PSStyle Sean's blog and links to socials - https://sdwheeler.github.io/seanonit/ PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ Listen to the PowerShell Podcast: https://powershellpodcast.podbean.com/…
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In this episode, we turn the tables and interview Andrew Pla. We explore Andrew's back story, find out how he got started in IT, and discover where his love of PowerShell comes from. We also discuss his journey from community member to advocate to PowerShell MVP. Get to know Andrew Pla! Guest Bio and links: Andrew Pla is the host of the PowerShell Podcast, Microsoft Powershell MVP, and Community Manager at PDQ. Andrew has an extensive IT background and expertise in PowerShell. He loves interacting with the community, mentoring, and spreading the good word about PowerShell. Website: https://andrewpla.tech Socials: @AndrewPlaTech Blog from Fred about our mentorship: https://allthingspowershell.blogspot.com/2018/12/the-roi-of-teaching-others.html?q=andrew+pla First PowerShell Summit blog post: https://andrewpla.tech/personal/powershell%20summit/2018/04/22/PowerShell-Summit-=-Expectations-Exceeded/ https://allthingspowershell.blogspot.com/2018/12/the-roi-of-teaching-others.html?q=andrew+pla https://andrewpla.tech/personal/powershell%20summit/2018/04/22/PowerShell-Summit-=-Expectations-Exceeded/ PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ Listen to the PowerShell Podcast: https://powershellpodcast.podbean.com/…
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In this special episode, we catch up with our former cohost, Jordan, and hear about his journey since leaving the PowerShell Podcast. Jordan shares an exciting life update, offers invaluable advice on how PowerShell has shaped his career and participates in our fun "This or That" segment. We reminisce about our favorite podcast moments, discuss a fantastic new PowerShell module for analyzing DKIM records, and explore how Jordan’s perspective on PowerShell and automation has evolved. This episode is packed with laughs, insights, and a dose of nostalgia for long-time listeners. Guest Bio and links: Jordan was a host on the PowerShell Podcast and is a PowerShell lover. You can find him writing code and attending PowerShell Summit 2025 2025 State of System Administration - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/33F373L PowerShell Script Roast - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e58aMWyjf-Y Invoke-SpfDkimDmarc - https://github.com/T13nn3s/Invoke-SpfDkimDmarc https://x.com/DevOpsJordan http://linkedin.com/in/hammondjordan https://bsky.app/profile/andrewpla.tech https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewplatech/…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with Steven Judd and Kevin Laux for insights and inspiration from the PowerShell community. Steven shares his experiences overcoming the hurdles of live demos, recounts the highlights of PowerShell Saturday NC, and reveals the story behind his iconic bling and love for puns. He delves into the importance of "practice makes progress," encouraging listeners to embrace growth through consistent effort. Kevin Laux joins the conversation to discuss his journey with PowerShell, his role with the Research Triangle PowerShell User Group (RTPSUG), and the impact of community involvement. Guest Bio and links: Steven Judd is a 25+ year IT Pro and most recently an Infrastructure Engineer https://shortcutyour.life https://github.com/stevenjudd/safelydetonate Kevin Laux is an experienced DevOps leader and PowerShell expert with a track record of improving automation and productivity https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinlaux/ https://www.youtube.com/@RTPSUG PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170…
Join us as we chat with Microsoft MVP Christian Ritter about all things PowerShell and beyond! Christian dives into his journey to becoming an MVP, his insights on Microsoft Graph, and the impact it's having in the PowerShell community. We also explore the growing PowerShell community in Germany and get an exciting preview of the upcoming PowerShell Saturday event. Whether you’re a PowerShell novice or a seasoned pro, this episode has something for everyone Guest Bio and links: Christian Ritter is a father of two, Microsoft MVP, PowerShell aficionado, blog author, and the founder #PSUGFFM https://github.com/jdhitsolutions/PSBluesky https://garytown.com/dell-command-update-install-manage-via-powershell https://psugffm.odoo.com/pssaturday https://github.com/HCRitter/PSMSGraphFunctions https://hcritter.devdojo.com/automating-sign-in-analysis-with-powershell-and-microsoft-graph https://github.com/microsoftgraph/entra-powershell https://linktr.ee/hcritter PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 Listen to the PowerShell Podcast: https://powershellpodcast.podbean.com/…
In this episode, we dive into all things community and PowerShell Saturday, from preparation and organization to the impact of community-driven events on career growth. We chat about what led up to the big day, our personal experiences, and why attending conferences, user groups, and community events can be game-changing for anyone in tech. Find your next step and be the community! Guest Bio and links: Mike Kanakos is a three-time Microsoft MVP award recipient and currently manages the Foundational Services and Automation team at Align Technology, the company behind Invisalign braces. He leads a team that develops automation tools for Azure AD, Active Directory, and Single Sign-On, with the goal of automating processes and eliminating tedious tasks for various teams. https://bsky.app/profile/mikekanakos.bsky.social https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikekanakos/ https://x.com/MikeKanakos https://commandline.ninja/ Phil Bossman is a Microsoft MVP and PowerShell enthusiast with a passion for learning and efficiency in all things. Phil is currently a Cloud Architect and computing expert in the Raleigh, NC area. Phil is a co-organizer of the Research Triangle PowerShell User Group @rtpsug. https://bsky.app/profile/schlauge.bsky.social https://schlauge.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/philbossman/ https://x.com/Schlauge PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170…
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In this special episode of the PowerShell Podcast, recorded at PowerShell Saturday NC, we sit down with Rafael Garcia and Kevin O'Connor to discuss their experiences at the conference. They share their key takeaways, favorite sessions, and the excitement of connecting with the PowerShell community in person. We also chat with Ryan Park, diving into his background, his favorite talks from the event, and tips he has for PowerShell enthusiasts. Along the way, we explore some fun stories and personal insights from each guest, giving listeners a well-rounded view of the event and what makes PowerShell Saturday NC special. Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the conference, with plenty of learning and laughter to go around! Guest Bio and links: Rafael Garcia - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafael-garcia-066b20185/ Ryan Park - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-park-09b25b160/ Kevin O'Connor - https://www.linkedin.com/in/koconnor0/ PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we dive into the world of cross-platform PowerShell with Frank Lesniak, who shares insights from his recent talk at PowerShell Saturday NC. Frank explores some unique use cases for PowerShell across different platforms and opens up about his interests beyond the scripting language. We also chat with Neha Patil, a first-time speaker with a background in computer science. Neha shares her impressions of PowerShell as someone with experience with many languages, and gives us a glimpse into Mailozaurr, the tool she presented at the event. Learn how Mailozaurr simplifies sending stylish and professional emails directly from PowerShell. Links: PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 Frank Lesniak: https://x.com/franklesniak https://linkedin.com/in/flesniak https://github.com/franklesniak The cross platform talk repo: https://github.com/franklesniak/powershell-xplat Slides: https://github.com/franklesniak/powershell-xplat/blob/main/PowerShell%20Everywhere%20-%20Unleashing%20the%20Power%20of%20Cross-Platform%20Scripting.pdf https://github.com/franklesniak/PowerShell_Resources/blob/master/PSScriptAnalyzerSettings.psd1 : https://newhomefordcas.funraise.org/ Neha Patil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nehapatil0707/ https://github.com/neha7799/Mailozaurr https://github.com/EvotecIT/Mailozaurr https://evotec.xyz/mailozaurr-new-mail-toolkit-smtp-imap-pop3-with-support-for-oauth-2-0-and-graphapi-for-powershell/…
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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! Guest Bio and links: Blake Cherry - Senior Consultant in Enterprise Technology at West Monroe www.linkedin.com/in/blake-cherry-333053148 https://github.com/Blakelishly/PowerShellRedfishTools https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmQTIRQjl8U&pp=ygUbc3dvcmRmaXNoIHBvd2Vyc2hlbGwgc3VtbWl0 Danny Stutz - Cybersecurity & Enterprise Technology Architect at West Monroe https://x.com/danny_stutz https://github.com/danstutz https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-stutz/ https://discord.gg/pdq https://x.com/andrewplatech https://linkedin.com/in/andrewplatech PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we welcome back the "bestsest in the midwestest" Drew McClellan, who shares his recent promotion from Jr. Sysadmin to SysAdmin II. Drew talks about how he uses PowerShell in his daily role, tackling new software implementations and projects, and his approach to continuous learning. We also dive into how the OnRamp experience at PowerShell Summit helped prepare him. As a bonus, Drew, a chef for 10 years, dishes out some recipe recommendations to Andrew! Links: https://discord.gg/pdq https://github.com/vexx32/PSKoans https://clatent.com/2024/09/simple-tip-for-github-copilot/ https://jeffbrown.tech/powershell-advanced-functions https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=justin-grote.powershell-extension-pack PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170…
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On this episode of The PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with Shaun Lawrie to discuss terminal user interfaces (TUIs) and his work on the PWSHSpectreConsole project. Shaun shares insights into the world of TUIs, offers valuable career advice, and talks about his journey in tech. Tune in for practical tips and an in-depth look at what it takes to thrive in the PowerShell ecosystem. Guest Bio and links: Shaun Lawrie is an IT professional from Wellington, New Zealand, with a passion for automating his jobs away. He's worked in QA, development, site reliability, and delivery with some of the largest web platforms in New Zealand over the last ten years. He's currently the Platform Engineering Lead at PartsTrader Markets Limited leading a team responsible for improving delivery processes, maintaining quality, and automating all of the things. Resource links: https://youtu.be/PwRCpTXI5o0?si=dZ8mXIBO78E7ARnj https://github.com/ShaunLawrie/PresentingGamingPowerShellForFunAndProfit https://pwshspectreconsole.com/guides/upgrading-to-v2/ https://shaunlawrie.com/ https://github.com/ShaunLawrie/Presentations/tree/main/2024-09-12-PwshSpectreConsole https://github.com/ShaunLawrie/PwshPaint https://github.com/StartAutomating/HelpOut https://x.com/shaun_lawrie PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlHDD2o6l7E…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with Micah Shonyo to explore his inspiring journey into PowerShell, from his early days learning the language to his current projects. We dive into the story behind his Microsoft Cluster Management module, discussing what motivated him to create it and how it helps sysadmins. Micah also shares how learning PowerShell opened the door for him to start using C#, blending scripting with development to elevate his technical skills. We wrap up the conversation with insights into his career goals and aspirations for the future. Guest Bio and links: Micah is a sysadmin who loves PowerShell. He spends his days drinking Dr. Pepper, making modules, and automating any issue that comes across his plate. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://office365itpros.com/2024/09/03/tojsonstring-method https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZebaHiPikI https://discord.gg/pdq https://github.com/SaintSatan69/MS-Cluster https://github.com/SaintSatan69/MicahShell…
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In this episode, we chat with Justin Grote about his work with PwshSpectreConsole and the power of TUIs in PowerShell scripting. Justin takes us through his impressive collection of PowerShell modules—ModulePath, GallerySync, and ModuleFast—and how they enhance the PowerShell experience. We also explore the advantages of .NET's Common Language Runtime (CLR) in PowerShell, using Spectre.Console as a prime example. Finally, Justin shares his thoughts on transitioning from Windows PowerShell to PowerShell 7 and the performance and feature benefits that come with the upgrade. Guest Bio and links: Justin Grote is a Datacenter Solutions Architect, Open-Source Developer, and Microsoft MVP. Justin has built his professional career leveraging PowerShell to solve and automate interesting business problems. Unfortunately, he can't PowerShell his dog to be less aggressive on his face licks. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://discord.gg/pdq https://aka.ms/psdiscord https://gilbertsanchez.com/posts/obsidian-and-adhd/ https://sid-500.com/2024/09/03/powershell-calculate-the-total-size-of-files/ https://github.com/HCRitter/PSClippy https://pwshspectreconsole.com/ https://github.com/JustinGrote https://twitter.com/justinwgrote https://twitter.com/AndrewPlaTech…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we’re joined by the brilliant Adam Driscoll, the creator of PowerShell Universal. Adam shares exciting insights into the upcoming features and improvements in PowerShell Universal, giving us a sneak peek into what’s on the horizon. We also discuss work-life balance and how Adam manages to juggle his many projects while staying grounded. He opens up about his approach to tackling new projects, the importance of time management, and maintaining creativity in the ever-evolving world of tech. Guest Bio and links: Adam Driscoll is the owner of Ironman Software, LLC and a former 10x Cloud and Datacenter MVP. He develops popular tools for PowerShell and is active in the PowerShell community in pretty much every way you can think of. Adam is an avid blogger, published author, has recorded several high scores on the golf course, and is a triathlete. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://tldrsec.com/p/tldr-every-ai-talk-bsideslv-blackhat-defcon-2024 https://jeffbrown.tech/powershell-regex/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=powershell-regex https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HU7AGw6Iqw https://x.com/JustinWGrote/status/1828932450556490228 https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/pull/23901 https://twitch.tv/andrewplatech https://github.com/ironmansoftware/powershell-pro-tools https://blog.ironmansoftware.com/tui-powershell/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCs8KmyZCgs&pp=ygUmcG93ZXJzaGVsbCBkZWJ1Z2dpbmcgY29tbWFuZCBsaW5lIGFkYW0%3D https://x.com/adamdriscoll https://x.com/AndrewPlaTech…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with Bradley Wyatt, also known as the Lazy Administrator. We explored his inspiring journey from college dropout to becoming a 5x Microsoft MVP and how he transformed his personal knowledge base into a globally recognized blog that serves as a vital resource for IT professionals. Bradley shares the lessons he’s learned along the way, his passion for automation, and the impact of his work on the PowerShell community. Guest Bio and links: Bradley Wyatt is a 5x Microsoft MVP and M365. He blogs at thelazyadministrator.com and speaks at meetups and conferences. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://www.twitch.tv/andrewplatech https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z25q6ay5ILo&pp=ygUTcG93ZXJzaGVsbCBwcm8gdGlwcw%3D%3D https://blog.danskingdom.com/A-PowerShell-function-to-easily-retry-any-code/ https://mikefrobbins.com/2024/08/22/find-paired-azure-region-locations-with-azure-powershell/ https://blog.netnerds.net/2024/08/structured-output-openai-chatgpt-ai-integration-powershell/ https://www.thelazyadministrator.com/2024/06/24/leveraging-openai-to-enhance-pull-request-management-in-azure-devops/ https://twitter.com/andrewplatech https://thelazyadministrator.com https://x.com/thelazyadmin…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with the newly minted Microsoft MVP, Phil Bossman, to dive into the heart of the PowerShell community and what it truly means to "be the community." We discuss the excitement building around PowerShell Saturday NC and the invaluable learning opportunities it offers. Phil shares his expertise on exploring event logs and how to harness their power for PowerShell automation, providing practical insights for both beginners and seasoned pros. Join us as we celebrate Phil's journey to becoming an MVP and gain inspiration from his dedication to the PowerShell community. Guest Bio and links: Phil Bossman @Schlauge is a Microsoft MVP and PowerShell enthusiast with a passion for learning and efficiency in all things. Phil is currently a Cloud Architect and mputing expert in the Raleigh, NC area. Phil is a co-organizer of the Research Triangle PowerShell User Group @rtpsug . PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://discord.gg/pdq https://www.spguides.com/customize-sharepoint-list-fields-with-pnp-powershell/ https://o365reports.com/2024/08/13/get-microsoft-365-users-registered-mfa-methods-with-powershell/ https://powershellsaturdaync.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zXX3QoI78Y&pp=ygUXcGhpbCBib3NzbWFuIGV2ZW50IGxvZ3M%3D GNVPSUG Meetup - https://www.meetup.com/gainesville-powershell-user-group/events/302743216/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events PowerShell Podcast Award Winner: https://github.com/SebastianSchuetze https://razorspoint.com/ https://twitter.com/razorspoint https://linkedin.com/in/sebastianschuetze https://theposhwolf.com/howtos/PowerShell-On-Windows-Event/ https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/register-argumentcompleter?view=powershell-7.4 https://rtpsug.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/philbossman/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewplatech/ https://x.com/andrewplatech https://x.com/Schlauge…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with Anthony Nocentino, a Senior Principal Field Solution Architect at Pure Storage, to dive deep into the world of Kubernetes. Anthony breaks down what Kubernetes is and how it fits into the modern IT landscape. We explore his fascinating career journey, from consulting and SQL Server to educating the masses on Kubernetes and Linux. Anthony also shares invaluable insights on becoming a force multiplier in your career and the critical role of mentorship and offers sage advice for anyone looking to elevate their professional path. Guest Bio and links: Anthony Nocentino is a Senior Principal Field Solution Architect at Pure Storage with over 20 years of experience in IT. A Microsoft Data Platform MVP, he is globally recognized for his expertise in SQL Server, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure. Anthony has authored several technical books and numerous Pluralsight courses, including "SQL Server on Kubernetes" and "Azure Arc-enabled Data Services Revealed." With a Master’s in Computer Science and research in high-performance data access algorithms, Anthony is also a sought-after speaker at leading data and cloud conferences, where he delivers deep insights and practical implementation tips. https://discord.gg/pdq https://github.com/joshooaj/PSPushover https://powershellisfun.com/2024/08/02/creating-a-development-windows-sandbox-using-powershell-and-winget/ https://techbloggingfool.com/2024/08/04/powershell-a-microsoft-365-admin-roles-membership-report/ https://psweekly.dowst.dev/ https://www.amazon.com/Search-Inside-Yourself-Unexpected-Achieving/dp/0062116932 https://www.linkedin.com/in/nocentino/ https://x.com/nocentino…
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In the latest episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we had the pleasure of interviewing Greg Altman, Mike Nelson, and James Petty. We spoke with three speakers at TechMentor in Redmond, including a special birthday guest. We covered topics such as imposter syndrome, details on the guests' talks, recommended books for starting and advancing in PowerShell, and a healthy helping of laughs throughout. Tune in for insightful conversations, valuable insights, and a few chuckles along the way! Resource links: PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://discord.gg/pdq 40% off Manning books: https://mng.bz/BgZl https://techmentorevents.com/events/microsofthq-2024/home.aspx https://www.linkedin.com/in/nelmedia/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/altmangreg/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-petty-m-s-75672b42/…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with renowned security researcher John Hammond. Recorded in person in Utah, we delve into John's unique insights on PowerShell and its role in cybersecurity. John shares his experiences with PowerShell attacks, discussing how it’s used in various malware and the importance of implementing security features like constrained language mode and script block logging. He highlights practical tips for making PowerShell environments more secure and emphasizes the need for continuous learning and experimenting within safe environments. We also explore how to transition into security-focused roles, with John providing valuable advice for those looking to combine their PowerShell skills with a career in cybersecurity. Guest Bio and links: John Hammond is a cybersecurity researcher, educator and content creator. As part of the Research & Development Threat Operations team at Huntress , John spends his days analyzing malware and making hackers earn their access. Previously, as a Department of Defense Cyber Training Academy instructor, he taught the Cyber Threat Emulation course, educating both civilian and military members on offensive Python, PowerShell, other scripting languages and the adversarial mindset. He has developed training material and information security challenges for events such as PicoCTF and competitions at DEFCON US. John speaks at security conferences such as BsidesNoVA , to students at colleges such as the US Naval Academy , and other online events including the SANS Holiday Hack Challenge/KringleCon. He is an online YouTube personality showcasing programming tutorials, CTF video walkthroughs and other cyber security content. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://underthewire.tech/ https://www.huntress.com/ https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell/powershell-constrained-language-mode/ https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_logging_windows?view=powershell-7.4 https://www.amazon.com/PowerShell-Automation-Scripting-Cybersecurity-Hacking/dp/1800566379 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_language_modes?view=powershell-7.4 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_execution_policies?view=powershell-7.4 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/amsi/how-amsi-helps…
In this episode, Chrissy LeMaire discusses AI, her experience at PSConfEU, and her return to in-person speaking after a 5-year break. She provides an update on her book, "Generative AI for the IT Professional," and shares insights into leveraging AI beyond just conversing with ChatGPT. Chrissy also showcases a couple of interesting use cases involving AI. Guest Bio and links: Vaguely French Developer in Europe, PS & SQL MVP, inaugural GitHub Star, got a master's degree in Systems Engineering. She’s also certified in SQL Server, Linux, SharePoint and network security. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://youtu.be/JgqbR-7O7TI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxE61LdyyD8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=859KWL6vcms&list=PLfeA8kIs7CoftSa3hQ9dQseIxdSMBZO_z&index=7 https://www.manning.com/books/generative-ai-for-the-it-pro https://github.com/mkht/PSOpenAI http://dbatools.ai http://privacy.openai.com https://gist.github.com/potatoqualitee/3a0554fbab9a73e3f747f733da1198fb https://github.com/potatoqualitee/finetuna https://blog.netnerds.net/2024/06/ai-presentation-lessons-learned/ https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=chrissylemaire.vscode-theme-2024 https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=chrissylemaire.assistants-chat-extension…
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In the latest episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with Microsoft PM Steven Bucher to dive into Project Mercury, a cutting-edge CLI tool designed to provide an interactive shell session for chatting with language models. Steven walks us through the functionalities of Project Mercury and how users can leverage this innovative tool. He also shares his approach to product management, reflecting on his growth in the role over the past couple of years. We explore the importance of empowering others and how it serves as a pivotal goal in Steven’s professional journey. Join us for an enlightening conversation that blends technical knowledge with leadership wisdom. Guest Bio and links: Steven Bucher is a PM on the PowerShell team at Microsoft. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://powershellisfun.com/2024/06/21/using-debug-and-verbose-parameters-in-powershell/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVHFYqwT8Do https://practical365.com/tec-powershell-script-off-24/ https://github.com/JustinGrote/ScriptFeedbackProvider 👀 https://github.com/PowerShell/ProjectMercury https://github.com/PowerShell/PSReadLine/blob/master/PSReadLine/SamplePSReadLineProfile.ps1 https://aka.ms/pscommunitycall…
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In this episode, we welcome back Emrys MacInally, following another successful year speaking at PSConf.EU. Emrys shares his experiences and highlights from the conference, shedding light on key discussions and takeaways. We dive deep into the importance of mental health within the PowerShell community, exploring how the community can support each other. Emrys provides insights into best practices for versioning PowerShell modules and delves into the nuances of error handling, explaining why developers should avoid using the 'throw' statement in scripts. Additionally, Emrys introduces his ErrorRecord module, which simplifies the process of creating error records, offering a practical solution for more efficient error management. Tune in for an enlightening conversation packed with valuable tips and expert advice for PowerShell enthusiasts. Guest Bio and links: Emrys MacInally has worked in the IT industry for over 19 years, focusing primarily on the delivery of back-end services on Windows. Since the release of PowerShell 2, PowerShell has become his primary automation tool. His love for PowerShell has only grown since then. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://discord.gg/pdq https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/Configuration/1.6.0 https://4sysops.com/archives/create-configure-and-delete-system-restore-points-with-powershell-vssadminexe-and-system-properties/ https://www.powershellgallery.com/Packages/PSLinux/1.0.6 https://psweekly.dowst.dev https://telegra.ph/PowerShell-Beyond-the-Prompt-06-27 https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/Configuration/1.6.0 https://github.com/LindnerBrewery/ErrorRecord https://lindnerbrewery.github.io/posts/GitVersion_Mainline/…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with Microsoft MVP Harm Veenstra to discuss his exciting experiences at PSConf.EU, where he attended for the first time and embarked on a new journey into public speaking. Harm shares his thoughts on receiving the prestigious Microsoft MVP award and delves into his recent projects, including creating a TCP/UDP listener for testing firewall ports and using a Pi-hole to block ads on his home network. We also explore his perspectives on automation in the MSP world, the power of Microsoft Graph, and why he hasn’t yet adopted AI tools. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with insights, tips, and highlights from PSConf.EU! Guest Bio and links: Harm Veenstra is a Microsoft MVP and seasoned Microsoft Consultant with an affinity for everything tech. Since beginning his career in 1996 at a Helpdesk, he's traversed through various specialties, including Citrix, VMware, Storage, and Networking, eventually finding his passion in PowerShell and Microsoft Intune. An ardent tech enthusiast, his hardware and software knowledge spectrum saw an expansion as he navigated from batch to cmd to being a proponent of PowerShell since its second version. Alongside his impressive professional journey, Veenstra is a proud father of two teenagers, a soccer fan, and a high BPM house music aficionado. His keenness for all things Microsoft led him to start a blog site last year, which became quickly popular among tech devotees. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHtD9CRtYRY https://discord.gg/pdq https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-blog/introducing-the-microsoft-entra-powershell-module/ba-p/4173546 https://powershellisfun.com/2022/08/10/create-tcp-udp-port-listener-using-powershell/ https://powershellisfun.com/2024/06/23/psconfeu-2024/ https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n03gnkdjtt6?launch=true&mode=full&hl=en-us&gl=us&ocid=bingwebsearch https://graphxray.merill.net/ https://graphxray.merill.net/ https://powershellisfun.com/2024/06/07/discovering-the-required-microsoft-graph-permissions-using-powershell-or-graph-explorer/…
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In our latest Powershell Podcast episode, we chat with Brock Bingham. We explore his transition from sysadmin to writer and his viewpoint of coding as creative problem-solving. Brock also shares insightful blogging tips and advises against the pitfalls of comparison. A must-listen for aspiring PowerShellers. (plz create a blog and share your learnings for future you) Guest Bio and links: Born in the '80s and raised by his NES, Brock quickly fell in love with everything tech. With over 15 years of IT experience, Brock now enjoys the life of luxury as a renowned tech blogger and receiver of many Dundie Awards. In his free time, Brock enjoys adventuring with his wife, kids, and dogs while dreaming of retirement. Watch The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nb9aCawmcww PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://discord.gg/pdq https://leanpub.com/powershell-scripting-toolmaking https://leanpub.com/psprimer https://www.thelazyadministrator.com/2024/06/18/automate-azure-devops-work-item-updates-with-azure-functions-and-the-azure-devops-api/ https://woshub.com/add-remove-pinned-folders-quick-access-powershell-gpo/ https://ourcloudnetwork.com/how-to-disable-per-user-mfa-using-microsoft-graph-powershell/ https://www.thelazyadministrator.com/2024/06/18/automate-azure-devops-work-item-updates-with-azure-functions-and-the-azure-devops-api/ https://www.pdq.com/blog/top-powershell-commands-to-know/ https://www.pdq.com/blog/how-to-use-if-statements-in-powershell/ https://www.pdq.com/blog/guide-to-loops-in-powershell/ https://www.pdq.com/blog/customizing-visual-studio-code-for-powershell/ https://www.pdq.com/blog/a-beginners-guide-to-git-and-github-using-powershell/…
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In this episode, host Andrew Pla converses with coding enthusiast Josh Hendricks (@joshooaj) about his transformative PowerShell journey - a pathway that led him from avoidance to adoration. The discussion delves into the intricacies of Joshua's PSPushover and MilestonePSTools projects, developing an understanding of their creation process. Additionally, Josh recounts his captivating experience of giving a talk on "Docs" at the prestigious PowerShell Summit. This riveting dialogue remarkably encapsulates a personal journey blending skepticism, discovery, and innovation at the heart of coding. Guest Bio and links: Josh is a senior principal engineer at Milestone Systems with 18 years of experience in "figuring it out" in technical support, IT, and software engineering roles. He developed a love for PowerShell in 2019 and discovered the PowerShell community shortly afterward. https://leanpub.com/powershell-scripting-toolmaking/c/7xNqIw2lUJl8 https://leanpub.com/psprimer/c/e3eAtyEbab43SCT3nWZ2uH4iLPV84jKO https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewplatech/ https://mikefrobbins.com/2024/06/11/understanding-the-clean-block-in-powershell/ https://x.com/joshooaj https://www.joshooaj.com/ https://discord.gg/pdq https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27KksfgzhuE https://www.pdq.com/blog/what-are-event-logs/ https://pushover.net/ https://www.joshooaj.com/blog/2024/03/21/new-pspushover-powershell-module/ https://github.com/devblackops/Stucco https://powershellexplained.com/ https://www.milestonepstools.com/#getting-started https://poshac.me/docs/v4/ https://github.com/dfinke/ImportExcel PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Deuyy4iQqgk…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, Andrew starts things off by celebrating his new Microsoft MVP. Then, we hear about all things psconf.eu and what to expect from Christian Ritter and Björn Sundling at PSConf EU. We hear some of the juicy details and key takeaways from their sessions. Then we get an update on some of their projects like PSClippy, AzDM, PSSecretScanner, and much more! Guest Bio and links: Christian Ritter - He/Him | Father of two | PowerShell aficionado | Blog author | Speaker Björn is a PowerShell and DevOps nerd by day, Rockstar by night. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOgkM2Ws-rs https://bjompen.com https://github.com/bjompen https://youtu.be/Xk7h1FD-D0o https://psconf.eu/introducing-poshakucha-a-fusion-of-powershell-and-pechakucha/ https://github.com/HCRitter/PSClippy.FBP.GeneralAdvice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nwj6zlS0Yxs https://sweden.se/culture/celebrations/the-national-day-of-sweden https://github.com/bjompen/PSSecretScanner https://github.com/JustinGrote/ScriptFeedbackProvider https://github.com/HCRitter/PSClippy.FBP.GeneralAdvice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoUWHfh733Y&ab_channel=DualCore…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we are joined by Microsoft MVP, former PowerShell team member, and module maker extraordinaire James Brundage. We hear about his experience at Microsoft Build, learn all docker and kubernetes while discussing his Rocker module, UserGroup updates, implicit interpretation in Pipescript, formatting and types, and so much more. Strap in because we go deep in this one. Guest Bio and links: James Brundage is a Microsoft MVP who has been heavily involved in PowerShell for over 17 years. He is a former member of the PowerShell team, working there during v2 and v3. He now works as a consultant with Start-Automating, applying his PowerShell expertise to organizations to help solve large-scale problems all around the world. He also has a lot of great projects on GitHub and regularly shares his knowledge at user groups and conferences. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVcelFpsAKs https://discord.gg/pdq https://blog.danskingdom.com/A-simple-PowerShell-script-template-I-use-when-creating-new-scripts/ https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/tag/v7.5.0-preview.3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5mTb7L44F4&pp=ygUZcG93ZXJzaGVsbCBqYW1lcyBicnVuZGFnZQ%3D%3D https://github.com/StartAutomating/PSSVG https://github.com/StartAutomating/ugit https://github.com/StartAutomating/Splatter https://github.com/StartAutomating/EzOut https://x.com/JamesBru https://startautomating.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesbrundage/…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, host Andrew Pla interviews Microsoft MVP and PowerShell aficionado Justin Grote. They delve into an issue in the Az.Accounts 3.0.0 module, with Justin offering insights and a workaround (use an earlier version of the module). Justin also discusses his innovative ModuleFast project, explaining its architecture and his approach to writing PowerShell scripts and modules. The conversation highlights Justin's passion for APIs and celebrates his contributions as an official PowerShell project contributor. Listeners get a glimpse into Justin's workflow working at a Managed Service Provider (MSP) and how he writes to much PowerShell. He offers valuable advice for those early in their careers. Additionally, Justin shares updates on his PowerHTML (1.2m downloads) project, which originated from a GitHub pull request, showcasing his continuous contributions to the PowerShell community. Guest Bio and links: Justin Grote is a Datacenter Solutions Architect, Open-Source Developer, and Microsoft MVP. Justin has built his professional career leveraging PowerShell to solve and automate interesting business problems. Unfortunately, he can't PowerShell his dog to be less aggressive on his face licks. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Podcast on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDGR8LLOiew https://discord.gg/pdq https://aka.ms/psdiscord https://jdhitsolutions.com/blog/books/9389/powershell-scripting-and-toolmaking/ https://github.com/Azure/azure-powershell/issues/25005 https://powershellisfun.com/2024/05/23/keep-microsoft-teams-status-available-instead-of-away-using-powershell/ https://x.com/JustinWGrote https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/PowerHTML/0.2.0 https://psconf.eu https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4S7zeeMUOE&list=PLfeA8kIs7CoftSa3hQ9dQseIxdSMBZO_z https://dbatools.ai/…
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In this celebration-themed episode of the PowerShell Podcast, Steven Judd makes his long-awaited return. We announce the first PowerShell Podcast MVP winner. We share tips about regex and URL encoding and dive deep into PowerShell on Linux, CloudShell, and becoming a lifelong learner. All this and more! Guest Bio and links: Steven Judd is a 25+ year IT Pro and most recently an Infrastructure Engineer at Tenstreet LLC. His previous recent experience includes Enterprise Email Administrator, Digital Security Analyst, and Cloud and DevOps Advisor for cloud-focused solutions and infrastructure. He has been using PowerShell since 2010 and co-developed a custom training program for PowerShell. Most recently, he was a Senior Editor for the Modern IT Automation with PowerShell book. He is also a co-author and co-editor of the PowerShell Conference Book 3 He loves to help people learn and recognize the value of automation. He spends his free time learning more about PowerShell, digital security, and cloud technologies, along with creating and telling Dad jokes. You can find him hanging out on the PowerShell Discord Server, running marathons, playing the cello, plus a handful of other hobbies he can't seem to quit. Please follow him on Twitter, @stevenjudd, read his blog, and review, use, and improve his code on GitHub. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://discord.gg/pdq https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6584540 https://sid-500.com/2024/05/14/hyper-v-enabling-vm-resource-metering/ https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/winget-commandnotfound/ https://leanpub.com/modernautomationwithpowershell https://www.amazon.com/PowerShell-Conference-Book-3/dp/B08MGR749H/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZZM6i8AE1Y https://aka.ms/psdiscord https://twitter.com/stevenjudd/ https://blog.stevenjudd.com/ https://github.com/stevenjudd Judd Song Special: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQIVWhKhwPA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqzXGGld5-c https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eh-72yBP7sw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9Dg-g7t2l4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEz1qGS0T1Q…
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On this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, Andrew is back on the road, attending the MMS 2024 at MOA conference. Andrew catches up with Sven De Groote and Chris Thomas. Andrew and Sven take a dive into the PSAppDeployToolkit. Later in the episode, Andrew and Chris chat about PSADT, Chris’ PowerShell journey, his talk at MMS-MOA, and more. Links: HTTPS://x.com/automatemystuff HTTP://psadt.training PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGBAkXMC4sc…
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In this special MMSMOA episode of the PowerShell Podcast, Andrew is joined by Frank Lesniak. We touch base after PowerShell Summit, hear about tracking airplanes with ADS-B and raspberry pi's. Frank talks about classes and how they almost caused him to fall out of love with PowerShell. We also recount what most be the most brutal display of athleticism, curling. Guest Bio and links: https://github.com/franklesniak/ads-b-setup https://twitter.com/FrankLesniak PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vcyukAb71w…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, I'm joined by Ryan Lancial - Security Engineer at Red Canary. We talk about our shared history, his journey to security, what makes a good company culture, succeeding with no degree, the value of authenticity, and more! Guest Bio and links: Ryan Lancial hates bios, used to Powershell and admin and now talks about security. PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanlancial/ PowerShell Pro Tips - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K95ovoMh170 https://discord.gg/pdq https://www.pdq.com/blog/what-are-rest-apis/ https://woshub.com/read-outlook-email-powershell/ https://blog.danskingdom.com/PowerShell-DevOps-Global-Summit-2024-reflections/…
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In this episode, we have 2 interviews: Danny Stutz and Carrie Cargil. We start things off chatting with Danny and hearing about his first time speaking at Summit and how his career has gone. He shares some of his keys to success and he is someone to keep your eye out for. Guest Bio and links: Danny Stutz is a passionate technologist who helps his clients with AWS, Azure, Microsoft 365/Entra ID, and IAM services. He thrives on learning new technologies to support his clients and loves automating as much as he can, especially with PowerShell. Carrie Cargill has years of experience in education and project management but is a relative PowerShell novice. In 2019 she was a scholarship winner for PowerShell Summit and On-Ramp. Her grand aspirations are to create guided pair programming material to help in the teaching/learning of PowerShell and present it at the 2025 Summit. https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-stutz/ https://twitter.com/danny_stutz https://www.linkedin.com/in/carrie-cargill-pmp-3292255/ PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ https://powershellsummit.org…
In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we continue with our "bar sessions" from the PowerShell and DevOps Global Summit. We gain interesting insights into PowerShell, the Summit, career, and more. Our guests include Chris Masters, Joe Gasper, Rob Derickson, Chris Nguyen, Fred Weinmann, Merill Fernando, Clayton Tyger, Mike F. Robbins, Sean Wheeler, Prasidh Arora, and Danny Maertens. Guest Bio and links: https://powershellsummit.org PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_2IyHdaaK4…
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In this special episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we chat with people at the PowerShell Summit. It's PowerShell after dark, the bar sessions. We talk about the OnRamp program, its scholarship program, and more. Then, we chat with Ambre Herron, Austin Hollett, Cory Knox, Ryan Richter, Vanda Paladino, and Tyson O'keefe. Links: PowerShell Podcast Home page: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ The PowerShell Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVG6Xhry_yM https://powershellsummit.org…
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In this special episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we chat with people at the PowerShell Summit. James Petty gives us a preview of the week ahead at PowerShell Summit. We also talk about the OnRamp program, its scholarship program, and more. Then, we chat with Ben Reader, Frank Lesniack, James Ruskin, Kevin Cefalu, and Steven Bucher. Links: https://powershellsummit.org Watch The PowerShell Podcast: https://www.pdq.com/resources/the-powershell-podcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwOp92XpkkQ…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we are thrilled to host Jeff Brown, a seasoned educator and PowerShell enthusiast. Jeff takes us on a journey spanning nearly two decades of his prolific blog writing, revealing how it shaped his career trajectory. Delving into the importance of certifications, Jeff emphasizes their role as a structured pathway for acquiring new skills and advancing in the tech industry. We explore Jeff's transition from Azure Engineer to the dynamic realm of DevOps, uncovering valuable insights along the way. Join us as Jeff shares his wealth of experience, offering invaluable advice and perspectives for aspiring IT professionals and seasoned experts alike. Guest Bio and links: Jeff Brown is 16+ year veteran of the IT industry working with Windows Server, Office 365, Azure, and PowerShell. He is an active blogger and course creator for companies like CloudSkills, Cybrary, and PluralSight. He currently works as a DevOps Engineer focusing on Azure Cloud and Terraform. Watch The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kaOMe2ZP7w https://discord.gg/pdq https://jdhitsolutions.com/blog/powershell/9343/github-scripting-challenge-solution/ https://o365reports.com/2024/03/14/creating-a-free-microsoft-365-e5-developer-tenant-is-no-longer-possible/ https://www.thelazyadministrator.com/2024/03/22/getting-started-with-github-copilot-in-the-cli/ https://www.pdq.com/blog/how-to-manage-powershell-secrets-with-secretsmanagement/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ucSdX39zZU…
In this highly anticipated episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with the legendary Jeffrey Snover, the creator of PowerShell. With his departure from Microsoft, Jeffrey opens up about his insights, experiences, and candid opinions. From the inception of PowerShell to its current state, he shares the challenges he faced and the triumphs he celebrated. Jeffrey delves into the controversial topic of using aliases in scripts, shedding light on the pros and cons. Additionally, he offers thought-provoking perspectives on the evolving landscape of AI and his experience in AI ethics. Reflecting on his tenure at Microsoft, Jeffrey discusses the intricacies of navigating a large corporation and making a substantial impact. We also explore the concept of the "PowerShell sacred vow" and its significance. Join us for an illuminating conversation with Jeffrey Snover. Guest Bio and links: Jeffrey Snover is a Distinguished Engineer at Google. Previously a Microsoft Technical Fellow, O365 AI Architect, Chief Architect for the Azure Storage and Edge Group and Windows Server. Snover is the inventor of Windows PowerShell, an object-based distributed automation engine, scripting language, and command line shell. Watch The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiVGJS4AGJU https://psweekly.dowst.dev/ https://www.amazon.com/Shell-Idea-Untold-History-PowerShell/dp/B089M1FCH5 https://discord.gg/pdq https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0joo5iHCxs https://www.amazon.com/Small-Team-Leadership-Ideas-after/dp/B09HHBVJS5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbAR4C5CKI4 https://leanpub.com/themonadmanifestoannotated https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVUd9_k9C6A https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreysnover/ https://twitter.com/jsnover https://youtu.be/lPX1H3jW8ZQ?si=HoQDK3Q8pJjg0YHI…
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Join us for an inspiring episode of the PowerShell Podcast as we sit down with newly crowned Microsoft MVP, Clayton Tyger. Clayton shares his remarkable journey from being a PowerShell novice to achieving MVP status, highlighting the importance of a growth mindset and perseverance along the way. We delve into recent developments to his 365AutomatedLab module, exploring how it streamlines lab creation processes for PowerShell users. Additionally, Clayton discusses his adventures with ProxMox and PowerShell, offering valuable insights and practical tips. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with personal anecdotes, professional insights, and a deep dive into the world of PowerShell with Clayton Tyger. Bio: A Microsoft PowerShell MVP, who has been in IT for over 17 years and grew up loving technology. I’ve handled everything from level 1 Help Desk to IT Project Manager roles. My current title is Systems Administrator, but still do a little of everything. I enjoy learning and talking IT with others, so feel free to reach out. Resource links: Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvV4KqB5yw4 https://github.com/nerdstaunch/easy_packetloss_tracker https://discord.gg/pdq https://www.powershellgallery.com/Packages/PSSharedGoods/0.0.278 https://overpoweredshell.com/AWS-PowerShell-Intro-to-PowerShell-Lambdas-Creating-An-Automatic-Shutdown-Policy-for-EC2-Instances https://techbloggingfool.com/2024/02/19/powershell-find-remote-desktop-servers-on-a-domain/ https://clatent.com/about/ https://github.com/DevClate https://www.instagram.com/clatent/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/clayton-t-0b60b658/ https://twitter.com/clatent https://github.com/dfinke/PSWeave https://github.com/Corsinvest/cv4pve-api-powershell…
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In this engaging episode of the PowerShell Podcast, host Andrew Pla kicks things off by sharing some tab completion insights and more on the preshow. Andrew is joined by special guest Mark Wragg to delve into the world of DevOps and PowerShell. Mark, a longtime user of the cloud, and shares his observations of how things have changed over the years. The discussion covers common tasks and responsibilities in DevOps, along with Mark's innovative AzCostTools module, which provides a comprehensive solution for monitoring and managing cloud costs using PowerShell, complete with visually appealing graphs. Additionally, Mark shares his passion for Pester testing, infrastructure testing, and Infrastructure as Code, offering valuable advice and expertise to listeners. Tune in for a captivating conversation filled with practical tips and expert insights! Guest Bio and links: Mark is an Azure DevOps Engineer from the UK, where he lives with his wife and three small humans. He's worked in IT full-time since 2003, except for a year out when he almost became a teacher. He started his IT career in Operations, which led to some Management roles, but he missed automating things and pivoted to DevOps, which he's been doing for the last few years as a contractor. Watch the PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEl6FQXTAEY https://twitter.com/FrodeFlaten/status/1765107833480311211 https://m.youtube.com/live/PVPkhogcTFU?si=OG9RjfIS7t1mIyYq https://discord.gg/pdq https://www.amazon.com/PowerShell-Automation-Scripting-Cybersecurity-Hacking/dp/1800566379 https://powershellisfun.com/2024/02/16/running-azure-cloud-shell-locally-using-docker/ https://wragg.io/a-powershell-cmdlet-to-copy-files-based-on-hash-difference/ https://psday.uk/ https://github.com/markwragg/PowerShell-AzCostTools https://github.com/markwragg/PowerShell-Influx https://github.com/devblackops/Terminal-Icons https://github.com/dahlbyk/posh-git…
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In this enlightening episode of the PowerShell Podcast, host Andrew Pla is joined by special guest Adil Leghari to delve into the intricacies of IAM (Identity and Access Management). Together, they explore the fundamentals of IAM and its significance in the broader realm of IT. Additionally, Andrew announces the PowerShell Podcast MVP awards, celebrating community excellence. Adil shares invaluable insights on career transitions, the anatomy of a login box, and common cyber attacks. He also sheds light on the flaws of passwords and emphasizes the importance of empathy and honest postmortems in the IT landscape. Tune in for a captivating discussion filled with wisdom and expertise! Guest Bio and links: I spent over a decade as a SysAdmin wrangling user endpoints and virtualizing business apps at the University of British Columbia. I spent the latter half of this time specializing in & evangelizing PowerShell, DevOps, and Automation. In 2019, I made the shift into Presales Engineering, working for Chocolatey Software and then Cloudsmith. I fell in love with helping customers and solving complex problems, and have never looked back. I'm also a speaker & author in the PowerShell Community. When not talking your ear off about PowerShell and DevOps/Automation, I enjoy nerding out on Open Source, tech gadgets (especially travel ones), stickers, graphic design, A/V production, and snowboarding. My Wife (Marla) & I recently welcomed our Daughter (Layla) into the World (Aug. '22), which has been the toughest but most rewarding job. Consequently, we spend most of our free time napping. Watch The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1H9F-2-fqE https://github.com/mdgrs-mei/PowerShellRun/graphs/contributors https://twitter.com/markwragg/status/1765122240167944516 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/manage-single-multiple-computers-use-windows-powershell-remoting/?source=recommendations https://discord.gg/pdq https://jeffbrown.tech/powershell-script-parameters/ https://jdhitsolutions.com/blog/powershell/9323/module-linking/ https://haveibeenpwned.com/…
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Episode Summary: In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, Andrew Pla is joined by esteemed guests Jeff Hicks, Microsoft MVP, and Mike F. Robbins, renowned Azure PowerShell writer. Together, they delve into the essential non-PowerShell skills necessary for a thriving career in IT. The conversation extends to the invaluable experiences gained from the OnRamp program at PowerShell Summit, highlighting the significance of passing on knowledge to the next generation. They also explore various community projects, recommend insightful books that capture the essence of the Summit experience, and stress the importance of fostering curiosity in one's journey. Tune in for a wealth of wisdom and inspiration from these industry experts! Guest Bio and links: Jeffery Hicks is an IT veteran with more than 30 years of experience, much of it as an IT infrastructure consultant specializing in Microsoft server technologies with an emphasis on automation and efficiency. He is a multi-year recipient of the Microsoft MVP Award. He works today as an independent author, teacher, and consultant. Jeff has taught and presented on PowerShell and the benefits of automation to IT Pros worldwide. He has authored, co-authored, and edited several books, writes for numerous online sites and print publications, is a Pluralsight author, and is a frequent speaker at technology conferences and user groups. Mike F. Robbins, a former Microsoft MVP, is the lead technical writer for Azure PowerShell at Microsoft. With extensive experience in PowerShell, he is a scripting, automation, and efficiency expert. As a lifelong learner, Mike continuously strives to improve his skills and empower others by sharing his knowledge and experience. Mike is also a published author, and when he's not writing documentation for Microsoft, he can be found sharing his thoughts and insights on his blog at http://mikefrobbins.com . Watch The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kPqaXb6JjE https://github.com/StartAutomating/Emoji https://github.com/NetSPI/PowerHuntShares https://firstpr.me/ https://github.com/mdgrs-mei/PowerShellRun https://twitter.com/jsnover/status/1192068780198973442 https://twitter.com/stevenjudd/status/1758373131800949191 https://jdhitsolutions.github.io/ https://ironscripter.us https://mikefrobbins.com/2023/10/26/building-and-deploying-a-blog-with-hugo-and-github-pages/ https://mikefrobbins.com/2019/08/01/whats-in-your-powershell-psdefaultparametervalues-preference-variable/ https://leanpub.com/modernautomationwithpowershell https://leanpub.com/ps7now https://leanpub.com/bookstore?type=all&search=powershell new-timespan -Start (Get-date) -end ([datetime]"4/8/2024") https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KSESLJ0LWA https://mikefrobbins.com…
In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, Andrew sits down with the knowledgeable Jake Hildreth for an enlightening conversation covering a wide array of security-related topics. Jake shares insights from his journey transitioning into security from a background in operations and administration. The discussion delves into OpSec practices, approaches to toolmaking, and the critical importance of Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) security. Jake also sheds light on tabletop exercises for security, the fallacy of security through obscurity, and the dangers of clicking on phishing emails. Tune in for a deep dive into the world of security and PowerShell with Jake Hildreth! Guest Bio and links: I'm a husband, a dad, and a recovering sysadmin. I've worked in technology since the year 2000, when I got my first tech job as Tier 1 support for cable modem companies. After that, I transitioned into systems & network administration, always with a security focus. In the last three years, I pivoted into security, focusing on Active Directory. When I'm not working, I enjoy cooking, drinking whiskey, lifting weights, traveling, reading... and writing code. Coding is like creating and solving little puzzles for yourself! So soothing. Watch The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hl2BjkKbNw https://www.meetup.com/gainesville-powershell-user-group/events/298957463/ https://blueteampowershell.com/ https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_logging_windows?view=powershell-7.4 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_logging?view=powershell-5.1 https://discord.gg/pdq https://github.com/GhostPack/PSPKIAudit https://blog.dotdot.horse/ https://github.com/TrimarcJake/Locksmith https://twitter.com/dotdotdotHorse https://infosec.exchange/@horse https://github.com/TrimarcJake/BlueTuxedo https://linked.in/jakehildreth…
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Episode Summary: In this engaging episode, host Andrew sits down with Graham Stringfellow for an insightful discussion filled with personal anecdotes and professional insights. The conversation kicks off with a reflection on Andrew and Graham's shared history, followed by Graham's experience with the PowerShell Summit OnRamp scholarship. Graham sheds light on the infamous mountain disaster involving Phil Bossman, settling the score once and for all. They delve into the importance of building tools that endure and share anecdotes about Andrew handing off some of his PowerShell expertise to Graham. Tune in for a captivating conversation that spans friendship, professional growth, and the enduring legacy of PowerShell. Guest Bio and resource links: Meet Graham Stringfellow, an experienced SysAdmin with a knack for making life simpler using PowerShell. Starting on the helpdesk, Graham climbed to SysAdmin, honing his automation skills along the way. After a decade in IT and bagging the PowerShell Summit OnRamp Scholarship, there's no IT problem he can't simplify with some good old PowerShell magic. Watch the Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pxd0CNxFiCk https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/introducing-sudo-for-windows/ https://wragg.io/Perform-currency-conversion-with-PowerShell/ https://insights.stackoverflow.com/trends?tags=powershell%2Cbash%2Czsh https://gist.github.com/jdhitsolutions/36f16e9b2d89353cfa93edc8e4b5b3c3 https://poshcode.gitbook.io/powershell-practice-and-style/introduction/readme https://www.meetup.com/gainesville-powershell-user-group/events/298957463/ https://powershell.org https://twitter.com/andrewplatech https://twitter.com/thepowerstring…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, host Andrew Pla is joined by the insightful Sean Wheeler for an enlightening discussion on all things PowerShell. Andrew starts off the episode by sharing a community tip and delving into the topic of hosting internal PowerShell meetups. The conversation then shifts to Sean, who sheds light on the process of getting started with learning PowerShell, emphasizing the invaluable resources available on learn.microsoft.com/powershell. Together, they explore the different steps involved in a PowerShell journey and offer guidance on mapping out a personalized learning path. Additionally, they discuss the significance of Git and GitHub in the PowerShell ecosystem and extend an invitation to the community for contributions to the PowerShell Community blog. Tune in for a wealth of knowledge and practical advice to enhance your PowerShell experience. Guest Bio and links: Sean Wheeler is the lead documentarian for PowerShell at Microsoft. For over 25 years at Microsoft, he's delivered many workshops on scripting, debugging, and advanced troubleshooting. Using scripting, he's created tools to help customers collect and analyze data used to troubleshoot and optimize their environments. Watch The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNVpuwQp0bc https://discord.gg/pdq http://vscode.dev https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=TylerLeonhardt.vscode-inline-values-powershell https://gist.github.com/jdhitsolutions/36f16e9b2d89353cfa93edc8e4b5b3c3 https://www.pdq.com/state-of-sysadmin/download/ https://twitter.com/SamErde/status/1750275640111054878 https://www.meetup.com/gainesville-powershell-user-group/events/298931068/ https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/ https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/how-to-use-docs?view=powershell-7.4 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/discover-powershell?view=powershell-7.4 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/learn/ps101/00-introduction?view=powershell-7.4 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/ https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell-community/ https://github.com/PowerShell/Community-Blog https://sdwheeler.github.io/Presentations/ https://sdwheeler.github.io/seanonit/…
In this action-packed episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we kick off with a loaded preshow featuring an exciting announcement of PowerShelldle, a community tip, and a deep dive into my own PowerShell journey in response to a viewer question. The main segment is a fascinating conversation with Spencer Alessi, where we delve into the world of PowerShell and pentesting. Spencer generously shares the tools he would use as a sysadmin pentesting his own environment, including PowerSploit, PingCastle, Bloodhound, LockSmith, and ADeleg. He provides invaluable tips for PowerShell enthusiasts looking to transition into security and pentesting, shedding light on the current and emerging trends in the security landscape. Spencer also gives us insights into the role that PowerShell plays in his role as a pentester. Get ready for a riveting episode filled with tips, tools, and trends in the world of PowerShell and security. Guest Bio and links: I'm a hacker, pentester, wiz-bang exploit slinger hiding in the shadows and co-host of the Cyber Threat Perspective Podcast. I currently do offensive security things at SecurIT360, primarily focused on internal pentesting/assume breach, which I really really enjoy. I love PowerShell, Windows and Active Directory. I consider myself a blue-hearted red teamer. Watch The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnEfyGjMMwE https://www.meetup.com/gainesville-powershell-user-group/events/298931068/ https://discord.gg/pdq https://powershelldle.com https://twitter.com/AndrewPlaTech/status/1749469780786946435 https://powershell.org/2017/11/powershell-devops-global-summit-2018-scholarship-recipient/ https://github.com/techspence/ScriptSentry… https://github.com/techspence/HackerArt/… https://github.com/TrimarcJake/Locksmith… https://github.com/PowerShellMafia/PowerSploit… https://github.com/S3cur3Th1sSh1t/PowerSharpPack… https://spenceralessi.com https://twitter.com/techspence https://linkedin.com/in/spenceralessi… https://youtube.com/@techspence https://offsec.blog https://www.youtube.com/@CyberThreatPOV https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewplatech/ https://twitter.com/AndrewPlaTech…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we have the pleasure of hosting Jim Tyler (@PowerShellEngineer). In this episode, Jim shares insights into PowerShell in K-12 education, his book and YouTube channel, Miscripts.org , and his various projects and passions. Join us as we delve into Jim's background, his journey into PowerShell, and the unique challenges and rewards of working in the K-12 sector. We discuss the impact of AI on education, the birth of Miscripts.org , and Jim's creative ventures, from YouTube tutorials to self-publishing a PowerShell book. Get ready for a conversation packed with valuable insights, practical advice, and a touch of Disney magic. Guest Bio and links: Jim is the Director of Technology at Niles Community Schools, YouTuber @PowerShellEngineer, Author of PowerShell for Systems Engineers. He's also presented on PowerShell at Michigan EdTech conferences. Watch The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWaCFWCId0w https://www.meetup.com/gainesville-powershell-user-group/events/298633080/ https://github.com/dfinke/PowerShellAI/issues/204 https://github.com/dfinke/PowerShellAIAssistant/blob/main/examples/Assistants_API_overview.ipynb https://www.powershellgallery.com/Packages/PSGalleryExplorer/2.5.4 https://miscripts.org/ https://twitter.com/jimrtyler https://www.youtube.com/@PowerShellEngineer https://github.com/jimrtyler https://www.linkedin.com/in/JamesTyler/ https://a.co/d/aSBQ2Lg…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we are joined by the talented Jordan Borean. Join us as we delve into the world of PowerShell development with Jordan, exploring some of his exceptional modules that have made waves in the community. Jordan shares his unique perspective as a Python developer using PowerShell and highlights the benefits of binary modules. Dive into the details of Jordan's experience within the PowerShell community Discord, and gain insights into his journey to Red Hat, where Open Source played a pivotal role. As a bonus, discover the surprising answer to the question: If PowerShell was a song, what would it be? This episode is packed with coding wisdom, community adventures, and a touch of musical revelation. Guest Bio and links: I've been working in IT for around 10 years now with experience in a range of roles. Currently, I'm a programmer working on Ansible for RedHat, specializing in Windows automation. While my job is mostly working with Python I play around with PowerShell and C# mostly in my spare time and have written quite a few PowerShell modules. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my wife and dog as well as go on some bike rides around where I live. I currently specialize in network protocols like WinRM, SMB, PSRemoting, LDAP, among others, and I have written a few cross-platform clients that implement these protocols outside of Windows. I'm also quite active in the Discord community and love to help/lurk the various questions that come up there. There's always something new that I learn. Watch the PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTFr1ojayTM https://2pintsoftware.com/news/details/why-is-add-content-bad-in-powershell-51 https://github.com/JustinGrote/ModuleFast/releases/tag/v0.1.0 https://lindnerbrewery.github.io/posts/converting_to_semtantic_version/ https://github.com/jborean93/PowerShell-ctypes https://github.com/jborean93/PSDetour https://github.com/jborean93/PSDetour-Hooks https://github.com/jborean93/PSEtw https://github.com/jborean93/PSOpenAD https://github.com/ansible-collections/ansible.windows https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.windows https://github.com/ansible-collections/microsoft.ad https://github.com/SeeminglyScience/ImpliedReflection https://github.com/JustinGrote/ModuleFast/ https://github.com/SeeminglyScience/ClassExplorer https://github.com/pester/Pester…
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Episode Summary: In the latest episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we're joined by the dynamic Daniel Schroeder. Dive into the world of PowerShell tips and contributions as Daniel shares insights into his tiPS module and how listeners can get involved. Daniel also reflects on his experience as a podcast listener, detailing how the show inspired him to take significant steps in his professional journey, such as applying to speak at PowerShell Summit—a journey that culminated in being accepted. The episode takes a technical turn as we glean advice on GitOps, explore techniques for visualizing large-scale systems, and gain valuable insights into the current statistics of DevOps, SRE, and Platform Engineering. Join us for a conversation packed with practical tips, personal reflections, and expert advice from Daniel Schroeder. Guest Bio and links: Dan has been writing software for over two decades and blogging since about 2011. He has a passion for creating productivity tools and tools to help make developers' lives easier. He enjoys sharing information and helping others through his blog, YouTube videos, presentations, and in person. He lives in Saskatchewan, Canada, with his wife, son, and dogs and enjoys hiking and rollerblading when he is not consumed by one of his many personal projects, most of which are open-source on GitHub. See The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBpm_R1MQ38 https://blog.danskingdom.com/Multiple-ways-to-setup-your-CI-CD-pipelines-in-GitHub-Actions/ https://o365reports.com/2023/12/15/audit-microsoft-365-admin-activity-using-powershell/ https://github.com/jborean93/PSEtw/ https://github.com/deadlydog/PowerShell.tiPS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBg1KJf8sC4 https://blog.danskingdom.com/Get-PowerShell-tips-automatically-in-your-terminal-with-the-tiPS-module/ https://github.com/nohwnd/Profiler https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/webadministration/?view=windowsserver2022-ps https://twitter.com/deadlydog/status/1737912190663831651…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we bring you a special treat—an exclusive roundtable discussion with the PMs behind PowerShell and its related projects. Hear about how the team's goal of improving the lives of people working in operations and on operations tasks. Join us as we meet the PM team: Danny Maertens, Sydney Smith, Michael Greene, Damien Caro, Jason Helmick, and Steven Bucher. Each PM takes a turn sharing their areas of interest and excitement for the coming year, giving listeners a sneak peek into the future of PowerShell. Whether it's advancements in automation, SSH improvements, or upcoming projects, this episode offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the vision and passion driving PowerShell forward. Don't miss this insightful conversation with the PMs who make it all happen! Links: Watch the PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_V70nVxw4Q https://github.com/PowerShell/Announcements/issues https://aka.ms/JoinPSCall https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell-RFC/tree/master/CommunityCall https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6Wjk1FOIxA https://github.com/PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH https://github.com/PowerShell/openssh-portable https://github.com/PowerShell/vscode-powershell https://devblogs.microsoft.com/powershell/announcing-the-release-of-get-whatsnew/ Install-Module -Name Microsoft.PowerShell.WhatsNew Install-PSResource -Name Microsoft.PowerShell.WhatsNew https://twitter.com/maertend33 https://twitter.com/sydneysmithreal https://twitter.com/migreene https://twitter.com/dcaro https://twitter.com/theJasonHelmick https://twitter.com/StevenBucher13…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, we sit down with Microsoft MVP Mike Kanakos to explore his journey transitioning from an engineer to a manager. Mike candidly shares the valuable lessons learned, from navigating newfound responsibilities to embracing a mentoring role. We delve into the pivotal role community involvement played in his managerial growth, touching on how insights from successful teams and best practices informed his approach. The discussion also unveils exciting changes ahead for the Research Triangle PowerShell User Group, which Mike leads. As a bonus, we get an insider's look into Mike's favorite PowerShell modules. Join us for an insightful conversation packed with lessons, community impact, and a sneak peek into the evolving PowerShell landscape. Guest Bio and links: Mike Kanakos is a three-time Microsoft MVP award recipient and currently manages the Foundational Services and Automation team at Align Technology, the company behind Invisalign braces. He leads a team that develops automation tools for Azure AD, Active Directory, and Single Sign-On, with the goal of automating processes and eliminating tedious tasks for various teams. In addition to being a Microsoft MVP, He also leads the Research Triangle PowerShell Users Group and serves as the Director of Community Engagement for PowerShell.org. He shares his expertise on PowerShell, Cloud services, and automation through his blog www.commandline.ninja. In his spare time, he fumbles through maintaining a home assistant setup at home. Watch the PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6HY3lnEkG0 https://practical365.com/using-github-copilot-to-upgrade-powershell-scripts-to-the-microsoft-graph-powershell-sdk/ https://practicalsecurityanalytics.com/credential-harvesting-with-powershell-and-specterinsight/ https://www.commandline.ninja/ https://rtpsug.com https://www.youtube.com/c/RTPSUG https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/ImportExcel/7.0.1 https://github.com/PowerShell/SecretManagement https://github.com/dfinke/NameIT…
In this special episode of the PowerShell Podcast, the hosts are joined by the esteemed Chrissy LeMaire, a double Microsoft MVP and GitHub star as we bid a fond farewell to Jordan. Chrissy's wealth of expertise in the PowerShell, GitHub, and AI realms adds a unique perspective to the discussion. We talk about creating personalized chatbots with ChatGPT, uses for AI. Chrissy shares news about her upcoming AI book and the life-changing moment that got her to embrace AI. All that, and more! Don't miss this insightful conversation with a true powerhouse in the tech community. Guest Bio and links: Vaguely French Developer in Europe, PS & SQL MVP, inaugural GitHub Star, got a master's degree in Systems Engineering. She’s also certified in SQL Server, Linux, SharePoint and network security. See The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRNnCycIo3M https://blog.netnerds.net/2023/10/chatgpt-vs-code-theme/ https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=potatoqualitee.blog-gpt https://github.com/FriedrichWeinmann/ADLDSMF https://discord.gg/pdq https://github.com/potatoqualitee https://www.manning.com/books/learn-dbatools-in-a-month-of-lunches https://psconf.eu/ https://privacy.openai.com/ https://github.com/potatoqualitee/finetuna https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPax-xJLej8 https://www.amazon.com/Am-Code-Artificial-Intelligence-Speaks/dp/0316560065…
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In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, featuring guest Sam Erde, we delve into a myriad of topics starting with Andrew's successful acceptance of his talk at PowerShell Summit. The episode unfolds with a spotlight on community resources. Sam Erde, our esteemed guest, shares insights into his blogging journey and his contributions to open-source projects, with a particular focus on the Locksmith module designed to uncover misconfigurations in ADCS Certificate Services. Sam also provides his unique perspective on leveraging PowerShell for various tasks. The hosts engage in a discussion about the community ethos, underscoring the importance of creating more value than capturing, and Sam shares personal experiences that have shaped his approach to community involvement. Tune in for an episode packed with valuable insights, community highlights, and the power of PowerShell in action. Guest bio and Links: Sam Erde is a senior yak shaver and semi-professional squirrel hunter with 20+ years of experience in IT. His preferred species of yak speaks PowerShell and the squirrels are most often found huddled around Microsoft bird feeders. Much of his career has had a strong focus on Active Directory, GPOs, Exchange Server, and Microsoft 365; however, it would not be complete without an equally strong focus on coffee, puns, Oxford commas, and cybersecurity. Sam's mission is to help IT teams grow towards operational maturity around these platforms. This includes a focus on culture, technical growth, and identifying not just as systems administrators, engineers, or analysts--but as infosec professionals who may happen to work in operations. He is incredibly grateful for everything the community has taught him and hopes to contribute back at least as much as he has learned from this amazing group of people. Watch The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HEhXQE3GNw https://github.com/DanGough/PoshCVE https://powershellisfun.com/2023/11/23/using-a-specific-powershell-profile-for-a-console-session-windows-terminal-powershell-ise-or-visual-studio-code/ https://discord.gg/pdq https://day3bits.com/ https://github.com/SamErde/PowerShell-Pre-Workout https://github.com/trimarcJake/Locksmith https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yt_oIEq1wA https://github.com/PoshCode/PowerShellPracticeAndStyle https://github.com/cunninghamp https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/ORCA/2.8.0 https://github.com/EvotecIT/GPOZaurr https://github.com/TrimarcJake/BlueTuxedo https://github.com/techspence/ScriptSentry https://twitter.com/SamErde https://linktr.ee/SamErde…
In this episode of the PowerShell Podcast, guest Jeff Hicks leads a dynamic discussion on the power of hands-on learning with PowerShell and the numerous benefits of learning by doing. Jeff challenges the community with a scripting challenge, encouraging active participation. The episode also features a showcase of some outstanding community blogs, including topics like PowerShell performance testing, web scraping, and module development. Jeff shares insights into his own remarkable modules, and the hosts delve into noteworthy community projects. Don't miss Jeff's scripting challenge and be sure to check out the community blogs and links discussed in this episode! Guest Bio and links: Jeffery Hicks is an IT veteran with more than 30 years of experience, much of it as an IT infrastructure consultant specializing in Microsoft server technologies with an emphasis on automation and efficiency. He is a multi-year recipient of the Microsoft MVP Award. He works today as an independent author, teacher, and consultant. Jeff has taught and presented on PowerShell and the benefits of automation to IT Pros worldwide. He has authored, co-authored, and edited several books, writes for numerous online sites and print publications, is a Pluralsight author, and is a frequent speaker at technology conferences and user groups. Links: Watch the PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lV5RXZPiM_0 https://powershell.org/2023/11/earlybirdnowopen/ https://jeffhicks.substack.com/p/ask-jeff-ab8 https://devdojo.com/hcritter/powershell-perfomance-test-get-the-maximum https://blog.griff.systems/published/2023/getting_download_links_from_webpages/ https://www.gofundme.com/f/please-help-save-our-hone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JTnEydEPnM https://jdhitsolutions.github.io/ https://leanpub.com/psprimer https://github.com/PowerShell/GraphicalTools/ https://github.com/mgajda83/PSWindowsUpdate https://github.com/jdhitsolutions/PSGalleryReport https://github.com/jdhitsolutions/PSWorkItem https://discord.gg/pdq https://gist.github.com/jdhitsolutions/36f16e9b2d89353cfa93edc8e4b5b3c3…
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