On June 1, 2011, Cisco released the beta version of the Unified Computing System Manager PowerShell Toolkit with dozens of cmdlets to help automate management tasks on Cisco’s UCS bladeserver.

PowerShell is a powerful and versatile tool for both Windows sysadmins and hackers, who use it to build malicious scripts that avoid detection. This advice will make it harder for them to do so.

Managing Microsoft IIS Web servers remotely using the graphical tool is fairly simple to enable if you're sitting at the Web server. But if you're like me and host many servers in different locations ...

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Microsoft released a "production preview" of its Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.0 solution yesterday. The Framework includes a bunch of software technologies that will add support for the latest ...

Don’t copy and paste the same code over and over again. Instead, create a PowerShell function and save yourself time.