@mschomm
Using Powershell for IT systems management
Started as a software developer specialized in UI and database design, later moved into IT systems administration. Working mainly with infrastructure and services based on Windows Server (Exchange 2016, Active Directory, WSUS, MDT, ...) and VMWare vSphere.
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Sep 6, 2023 · 2 min read · After using Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) for decades I only recently learned that there is indeed a way to 'directly jump' to a specific Organizational Unit (OU) when starting it. I wanted this for years because I tend to forget where ...
Join discussionAug 18, 2023 · 3 min read · If you look at documentation and examples about output redirection in Powershell, you'll often find code showing you how to redirect e.g. Write-Warning on the command line level like shown here: .\script.ps1 3> warnings.log Usually, it's best practi...
Join discussionAug 11, 2023 · 7 min read · While working on a script used for compliance checking on vSphere virtual machines I noticed that getting annotations (custom attributes) from vSphere has quite a few peculiarities. One major disappointment was the very slow speed of the PowerCLI Cmd...
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