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This podcast is about the latest news on PowerShell. It also includes featured PowerShell scripts in the Microsoft PowerShell Gallery.

Mick Pletcher & Harjit Dhaliwal


    • Dec 19, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 23m AVG DURATION
    • 61 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The PowerShell News Podcast

    Episode 062 - Interview with James Petty, CEO of The DevOps Collective INC.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 25:39


    In this episode, we interview James Petty on the upcoming PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit in Bellevue, WA. 

    Episode 061 - Interview with James Petty and Missy Januszko

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 15:19


    In this episode, we interview James Petty, the CEO of the DevOps Collective, and Missy Januszko, the content director at the DevOps Collective, both of who made the summit possible. 

    Episode 060 - Interview with Jason Helmick, Sydney Smith, Steven Bucher, and Danny Maertens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 52:33


    In this episode, we have a fantastic and very fun interview with the Microsoft PowerShell team Jason Helmick, Sydney Smith, Steven Bucher, and Danny Maertens. This is a do not miss episode as there is some GREAT news about what's to come with PowerShell!!! 

    Episode 059 - Interview with Rob Barkz, Mike Nelson, Anthony Nocentino, and Joseph Houghes from the Summit Platinum Sponsor Pure Storage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 17:47


    In this episode, we interview four representatives from the PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit platinum sponsor Pure Storage. 

    Episode 057 - Interview with Steven Judd

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 17:16


    In this episode, we interview Steven Judd who is both a speaker here at the 2023 PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit, and also a long-time attendee. #PowerShell #PSHSummit #PSHNews

    Episode 058 - Interview with OnRamp Attendee Drew McClellan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 11:21


    In this episode, we interview OnRamp Attendee Drew McClellan and get an overview of his experience as a student of the OnRamp program. 

    Episode 056 - Interview with Gordon Beattie from South Africa

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 15:35


    In this episode, we interview Gordon Beattie on his perspective of attending the conference all the way from Durbin, South Africa to attend the PowerShell + DevOps Global Conference here in Bellevue, Washington. 

    Episode 055 - Interview with Matthew Gill

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 21:00


    In this episode, we interview conference attendee Matthew Gill for an attendee perspective of the conference. 

    Episode 054 - Interview with Senior Azure Content Developer at Microsoft Michael Bender

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 37:58


    In this episode, we interview Michael Bender who is the senior Azure content developer at Microsoft here at the PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit in Bellevue, Washington. 

    Episode 053 - Interview with Jeff Hicks

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 16:27


    In this episode, we interview Jeff Hicks who is a very well-known author and the OnRamp instructor at the PowerShell Global Summit in Bellevue, Washington. 

    Episode 052 - Interview with OnRamp Attendee Simrah Shaik

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 11:39


    In this episode, we interview Simrah Shail who is attending the PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit in Bellevue, Washington. 

    Episode 051 - Interview with Patrick Callihan, Heidi Erpelding-Welch, & Jasmine Swint with TechImpact

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2023 27:49


    In this episode, we interview the CEO of TechImpact Patrick Callihan, TechImpact Chief Program Officer Heidi Erperding-Welch, and former student Jasmine Swint live at the PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit in Bellevue, WA. 

    Episode 050 - Interview with James Backman from ConFreaks

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2023 13:44


    In this episode, we interview James Backman from ConFreaks who is responsible for the behind-the-scenes recording of the conference. 

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    Episode 049 - Interview with Jaap Brasser

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 15:59


    In the PowerShell News Podcast episode, hosts Mick and Harjit interview Jaap Brasser, a well-known member of the PowerShell community and a Microsoft MVP.

    Episode 048 - Interview with OnRamp Student Jasmine Swint

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 9:12


    In the PowerShell News Podcast episode, we interview Jasmine Swint, a student of the PowerShell OnRamp program here at the PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit in Bellevue, Washington.

    Episode 047 - Interview with James Petty

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 18:13


    In this episode, we interview James Petty, the CEO of PowerShell.org, about the upcoming PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit 2023 in Bellevue, WA. 

    Episode 046 - ChatGPT, PowerShell Global Summit and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2023 22:12


    In this episode, we discuss what events took place last year that made us abruptly stop the podcast for several months. We also talk about the latest on ChatGPT as it pertains to PowerShell, and the PowerShell Global Summit coming up in April

    Episode 045 - Security

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 18:40


    In this episode, we discuss PowerShell security.

    Episode 044 - PowerShell Tips & Tricks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 16:24


    In this episode, we talk about tips and tricks. 

    Episode 043 - PowerShell Global Summit - Interview with Jeff Hicks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 24:18


    In this episode, we interview Jeff Hicks who was the instructor for the OnRamp program here at the PowerShell Global Summit 2022.  Many thanks to Jay Adams from System Frontier for being a platinum sponsor. 

    Episode 042 - PowerShell Global Summit 2022 - Interview with Maurice and Dior from the OnRamp Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 27:56


    In this episode, we interview Maurice and Dior from the OnRamp program. They both were also part of Tech Impact. Thanks to Jay Adams from System Frontier for being a platinum sponsor. 

    Episode 041 - PowerShell Global Summit 2022 - Interview with Jordan Hammond and Andrew Pla

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 28:12


    In this episode, we interview the PowerShell Podcast team.  Thanks to Jay Adams from System Frontier for being a platinum sponsor at the summit. 

    Episode 040 - PowerShell Global Summit 2022 - Interview with Summit Staff

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 36:21


    In this episode, we interview Mike Kanakos, Jon Junell, and James Petty to give their overview of the summit.  Thanks to System Frontier for being a platinum sponsor. 

    Episode 039 - PowerShell Global Summit 2022 - Interview with attendees Nick Von Ogden & Trent Blackburn

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 23:24


    In this episode, we interview two attendees, Nick Von Ogden and Trent Blackburn, on their experience here at the PowerShell Global Summit 2022 event. A big thank you to the platinum sponsor Jay Adams from System Frontier. 

    Episode 037 - PowerShell Global Summit 2022 - Interview with a student from the OnRamp program, Wendy Ramirez

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 44:56


    In this episode, we interview Wendy Ramirez, who is a full scholarship student in the OnRamp program here at the PowerShell Global Summit 2022 Conference.    We want to say a big thank you to Jay Adams from System Frontier for being a platinum supporter of this conference. 

    Episode 036 - PowerShell Global Summit - Interview with PowerShell Development Team Jason Helmick, Steven Bucher, Danny Maertens, & Sydney Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 55:30


    In this funfilled and informative podcast, we interview Jason, Steven, Danny, and Sydney on the latest PowerShell developments. They cover the significant advancements made to PowerShell 7.x, while also giving excellent PowerShell security advice. A big thank you to SystemFrontier for being a platinum sponsor! 

    Episode 035 - PowerShell Global Summit 2022 - Day 1 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 23:46


    In this episode, we do a recap on the events of day 1 at the PowerShell Global Summit 2022. 

    Episode 034 - PowerShell Summit 2022 - Interview with Marcus Sherfield of Tech Impact

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 38:29


    We interview Marcus Sherfield from Tech Impact who has collaborated with PowerShell.org to help in promoting PowerShell while also giving beginners a career hand up. James Petty, the CEO of PowerShell.org, has raised more than $250,000 to help support Tech Impact, which is now in three locations across America. 

    Episode 033 - Interview with Jeffrey Snover @ PowerShell Global Summit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 37:45


    This is an exciting interview with Jeffrey Snover after his keynote presentation at the PowerShell + Automation Global Summit. 

    Episode 032 - WMIC, Transcription, PowerShell Upgrades, and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 14:24


    In this episode, we will be discussing using transcription to help thwart hackers. upgrading PowerShell, WMIC, Windows Terminal, PowerShell Wet or Dry, and the PowerShell Summit.  How To Use Automatic PowerShell Transcription (itprotoday.com) Do You Like Your PowerShell Wet or Dry? (techgenix.com) Support windows terminal to be run with different user credentials. · Issue #6305 · microsoft/terminal · GitHub Microsoft starts killing off WMIC in Windows, will thwart attacks (bleepingcomputer.com) Why you should consider an upgrade from PowerShell 5.1 to 7 (techtarget.com) PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit 2022

    Episode 031 - We're back; PowerShell Summit, MMS, Security, and more

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2022 13:57


    In this episode, we discuss our absence from the podcast for several months along with the PowerShell Summit, MMS, PowerShell Security, and more. 

    Episode 030 - PowerShell Freelancing, Identity Based Zero Trust, and much more

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 25:30


    In this episode, we discuss freelancing, identity based zero trust,    15 Programming Languages That Pay Freelancers Best: Golang, More (dice.com)  Preventing Scripting Attacks on Powershell with Identity-based Zero Trust | 2020-05-04 | Security Magazine MASS Logger Trojan, Windows credential stealer is back with an upgrade (izoologic.com) How to Configure PowerShell SSH Remoting in Windows 10 - Petri OPS117: PowerShell Deep Dive | IT Ops Talk | Channel 9 (msdn.com) PowerShell Predictive IntelliSense - Thomas Maurer VIDEO: Getting Started with the Microsoft SecretManagement module (networkadm.in) PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit 2021 – DevOps Collective Events    

    Episode 029 - PowerShell Global Summit, Brad Anderson, Julia White, Michael Niehaus and much more news

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 22:18


    Corporate Vice President Brad Anderson is leaving Microsoft for Qualtrics | ZDNet Microsoft's Azure marketing chief Julia White joins SAP | ZDNet Michael Niehaus Leaves Microsoft – Modern EUC Blog Release v7.1.1 Release of PowerShell · PowerShell/PowerShell · GitHub New PowerShell Version - v7.2.0-preview.2 Release of PowerShell : PowerShell (reddit.com) How to Check if a PowerShell Script is Running with Admin Privileges - Petri How to Limit Resource Usage of PowerShell Scripts - Petri (20) Basics of Powershell For Pentesters - TryHackMe Hacking with Powershell P1 - YouTube CISA Points to APT Attack Methods Besides 'Solorigate' that Affected Microsoft 365, Azure Services -- Redmondmag.com PowerShell + DevOps Global Summit – DevOps Collective Events

    Episode 028 - PowerShell Summit Announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 20:52


    In this episode, we discuss the upcoming PowerShell Summit, errors in PowerShell when using Notepad.exe, POSE Powershell web server, and much more. 

    Episode 027 - PowerShell Security

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 21:36


    After several months, we are finally back. In this episode, we are talking about PowerShell news and issues with PowerShell Security.  https://www.powershellempire.com/  https://www.sikich.com/insight/how-to-catch-powershell-script-attacks/ 

    Episode 026 - Latest PowerShell news including scripting two OS upgrades in a task sequence

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 31:26


    In this episode, we discuss the latest news and a new technique on how to do two in-place upgrades using a single task sequence. With the COVID-19 pandemic, we are late getting this podcast out since we have both been swamped at work. 

    Episode 025 - Interview with Jason Helmick of Microsoft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 43:30


    In this episode, we interview Jason Helmick discussing PowerShell 7, the MVP Summit, the PowerShell and DevOps Global Summit, and much more.   Here are the links to a few of the topics we discuss: PS Script Analyzer PowerShell Documentation How to Install PowerShell 7 Download Visual Studio Code PowerShell in Visual Studio Code The PowerShell Best Practices and Style Guide  

    Episode 024 - PowerShell 7, Hacking, Disk Partitioning, and Back to the Basics

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2019 22:31


    In this episode, we discuss the latest news and developments in the PowerShell community, which include PowerShell used in hacking, disk partitioning, PowerShell 7 developments, and some back to the basics. 

    Episode 023 - PowerShell Wrap Up at Microsoft Ignite

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2019 32:20


    Harjit and Mick discuss the big PowerShell announcements at Microsoft Ignite 2019. 

    Episode 022 - PowerShell at Microsoft Ignite

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 20:19


    In this episode, we discuss the sessions at Microsoft Ignite that pertain to PowerShell. We also give some tips on going to Ignite. 

    Episode 021 - Interview with David Littlejohn and James Petty at PowerShell on the River

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 24:18


    This episode was recorded at the PowerShell on the River event. It is a sitdown interview with David Littlejohn and James Petty. We discuss the speakers and topics at the event, while also talking about future PowerShell events across the country. We also discuss the OnRamp program and its value to both the industry and the students. 

    Episode 020 - Interview with Steve Roberts from Amazon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2019 18:27


    In this episode, we have a live interview at PowerShell on the River with Amazon Evangelist Steve Roberts. 

    Episode 019 - Interview with Mike Kanakos and Phil Bossman

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 50:25


    In this episode, we interview Mike Kanakos and Phil Bossman, who run the Research Triangle PowerShell User Group. We discuss the group and the upcoming PowerShell Saturday event.    https://www.meetup.com/Research-Triangle-PowerShell-Users-Group/ 

    Episode 018 - Interview with Wes Carroll from Zerto at ZertoCON

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 32:35


    We interview Wes Carroll who is a Zerto senior solutions engineer at the ZertoCON conference in Nashville, Tennessee. 

    Episode 017 - One-Liners

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2019 22:48


    In this episode, we discuss the latest news, including the Microsoft MVP and PowerShell Summits coming up in the next two months. We also discuss PowerShell one-liners and the purpose of them. The video to go with this episode will be available in the near future. 

    Episode 016 - 2018 Year-End Roundup

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2018 12:28


    In this episode, we go over what we covered in the 2018 episodes, a little security news, and what to expect in upcoming 2019.     

    Episode 015 - Interview with the Co-founders of the Chicago PowerShell User Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2018 22:21


    This episode was recorded live in Chicago at the first meeting of the Chicago PowerShell User Group with Co-Founders Bonnie Runimas and Francisco Navarro. For iTunes users, you can find the podcast at the link below or just search for The PowerShell News Podcast.  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-powershell-news-podcast/id1292825514?mt=2  

    Episode 014 - Guest Speaker Michael Greene from the Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2018 17:24


    In this episode, Michael Greene, who is the Principal Program Manager of the Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Group, is interviewed giving light on some of the projects Microsoft is working on. This was recorded live at the first meeting of the Chicago PowerShell User Group.    For iTunes users, you can find the podcast at the link below or just search for The PowerShell News Podcast.  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-powershell-news-podcast/id1292825514?mt=2

    Episode 013: Microsoft Ignite PowerShell Wrap Up with guest speaker Michael Bender from Microsoft

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2018 21:40


    In this episode hosts Mick Pletcher and Harjit Dhaliwal wrap up all of the news about PowerShell at Microsoft Ignite with guest host Michael Bender from The Krewe.  For iTunes users, you can find the podcast at the link below or just search for The PowerShell News Podcast.  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-powershell-news-podcast/id1292825514?mt=2

    Episode 012: Live from Microsoft Ignite 2018 with Guest Speaker Michael Bender from The Krewe

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2018 46:44


    In this episode, we interview guest speaker Michael Bender from Microsoft here at Microsoft Ignite 2018.  For iTunes users, you can find the podcast at the link below or just search for The PowerShell News Podcast.  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-powershell-news-podcast/id1292825514?mt=2   Show Notes: Getting Started with Azure Resources Microsoft Learn – Introduction to Azure - https://aka.ms/AA2paa4 Pluralsight IQ and Free courses - https://www.pluralsight.com/partners/microsoft/azure?aid=7010a000001xDURAA2 Docs.com Azure Resources - https://aka.ms/AA2p2o3   PowerShell Resources https://PowerShell.org Docs.com PowerShell Resources - https://aka.ms/AA2p2o9 Learn PowerShell in a Month of Lunches - https://www.manning.com/books/learn-windows-powershell-in-a-month-of-lunches-third-edition Learn PowerShell Scripting in a Month of lunches - https://www.manning.com/books/learn-powershell-scripting-in-a-month-of-lunches PowerShell for N00bs - https://leanpub.com/powershell-4n00bs   The Krewe Resources https://facebook.com/groups/thekrewe @thekrewe on Twitter @MichaelBender on Twitter Blog- Https://itsallgeek2mike.com

    Episode 011: Chattanooga PowerShell Saturday with Jeff Hicks, Michael Lombardi, and Mike Robbins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2018 22:42


    In this episode, we discuss the PowerShell Conference Book with Jeff Hicks, Michael Lombardi, and Mike Robbins. Harjit was at a wedding and unable to attend this episode.  For iTunes users, you can find the podcast at the link below or just search for The PowerShell News Podcast.  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-powershell-news-podcast/id1292825514?mt=2

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