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7 TopicsPowerShell Open Source and Editor of Choice
If you're interest to learn what PowerShell Open Source, check links below: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/tree/master/docs/learning-powershell https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/blob/master/docs/installation/windows.md Now, this is all about PowerShell 6.0 (not Windows PowerShell) but there's a version for Windows available. This open source version can be installed along side Windows PowerShell on Windows 8 or greater. Also, you can contribute in providing feedback enhancements and bug fixes as is all available in GIthub. You just need an email account and start contributing. Now, because this version of PowerShell, you install it on Linux and Mac OS. So, for creating, and executing PowerShell scripts, you can use Visual Studio Code editor in non-Windows OS's. Please check my 3 part blog series on how to execute PowerShell in VS Code in Linux and Windows: http://www.maxtblog.com/ I hope you'll find the blog interesting as I'm showing how to customize VS Code for working with PowerShell. If you need more information about VS Code, check this link: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs#vscode1.7KViews4likes0CommentsIntroduction to Shielded Virtual Machines in Windows Server 2016
Microsoft’s Principal Program Manager, Dean Wells offers a demo-rich look at Shielded Virtual Machines (VMs), new with Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V. Watch as he demonstrates the types of attacks that are possible today and then walks you through how things change with Shielded VMs. This includes the protection of Virtual Machines against malicious Hyper-V admins and malware attacks in both the public and private Cloud. Dean also describes how the tech works to help you to ensure that the Hyper-V fabric that's running your Shielded VMs is healthy. He also shows you how you can build an infrastructure that runs Shielded VMs to achieve a guarded fabric.4.2KViews3likes0CommentsSoftware Defined Storage with Storage Spaces Direct in Windows Server 2016
On Microsoft Mechanics, take a look at the latest updates to software-defined storage with Storage Spaces Direct, new with Windows Server 2016. Watch as Elden Christensen (Principal Program Manager, Windows Server) explains the advantages in terms of cost, performance, and reliability. Also, find out what your deployment options are from hyper-converge or branch offices to converge for enterprise scale workloads. Finally, you'll see how this applies to disaster recovery.4.5KViews3likes1Commentenabling s2d cluster in virtual test environment issue
Hello, I am trying to setup a s2d cluster within a virtual hyper-v hyper-converged setup with two vms, but when attempting to enable-clusters2d it gets hung up at 27% with "Waiting until SBL disks are surfaced" Any ideas? thxSolved6.9KViews2likes9CommentsSet-VMNetworkAdapterVlan vs. Set-VMNetworkAdapterIsolation
Hi What is the difference between Set-VMNetworkAdapterVlan and Set-VMNetworkAdapterIsolation? https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/powershell/windows/hyper-v/set-vmnetworkadapterisolation https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/powershell/windows/hyper-v/set-vmnetworkadaptervlan For me it looks like these two commands do almost the same? When should I use Set-VMNetworkAdapterVlan? And when should i use Set-VMNetworkAdapterIsolation? Br. RuneSolved8.3KViews1like1Comment