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dbatools -the tiny universal database management solution - PowerShell

Definitiondbatools is a free PowerShell module with over 500 SQL Server administration, best practice and migration commands included. You can think of dbatools as a command-line SQL Server Management Studio Minimum RequirementsServer SQL Server 2000 No PowerShell needed on the host for SQL Server-only

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Tiny database backup script - MSSQL

Once again an essential MSSQL topic. The backup of a database (in this case an Express version). Since this version is freely available and usable, the customer of course doesn't want to spend money for the backup). But thank god he has the money

Azure

How to make AZ Powershell Module backwardcompatible with AzureRM

Activating compatibility with AzureRM Enable-AzureRmAlias -Scope LocalMachine Disabling compatibility with AzureRM Disable-AzureRmAlias -Scope LocalMachine Reference: Link

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Installing Chocolatey

Requirements:Windows 7+ / Windows Server 2003+PowerShell v2+.NET Framework 4+ (the installation will attempt to install .NET 4.0 if you do not have it installed)Elevated Command Prompt:@"%SystemRoot%\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -NoProfile -InputFormat None -ExecutionPolicy Bypass

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The new "Windows Terminal"

"Windows Terminal is a new, modern, fast, efficient, powerful, and productive terminal application for users of command-line tools and shells like Command Prompt, PowerShell, and WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)." Reference: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/introducing-windows-terminal/ Requirements:Chocolatey (Link)Install Windows Terminal using

Azure

How to lock an Azure resource group

Connect to Azure:How to connect to Azure via Powershell (first time)Requirements: * PowerShell 5.1 * .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later. * Azure Powershell Module Check Powershell Version: # PSVersioncheck $PSVersionTable.PSVersion Check .NET Framework Version: # Check for .NET Framework 4.7.2 Get-ChildItem

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How to tag resources in Azure

This article has not been completed yet. However, it may already contain helpful Information and therefore it has been published at this stage. The GUI - Way: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et

Azure

How to connect to Azure via Powershell (first time)

Requirements: PowerShell 5.1 .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later. Azure Powershell Module Check Powershell Version: # Open a "powershell" console # PSVersioncheck $PSVersionTable.PSVersion Check .NET Framework Version: # Check for .NET Framework 4.7.2 Get-ChildItem 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\

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How to avoid Spam (Part 2) - Identifying and blocking IPs

The following steps were taken with the help of Powershell and the associated modules (Exchange). In the first part of this series I showed you how to display the mail history of the last 2 days (Exchange & Exchange online). See link below: Link

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How to avoid Spam (Part 1) - Searching the mail history for spam

The following steps were taken with the help of Powershell and the associated modules (Exchange). Due to recent events (a customer was the victim of a malware attack) we are exposed to an increased amount of spam. More precisely, the mentioned customer was a