Getting Started with PSArm PowerShell Module
Jeff Brown Have you been working with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates but found the JSON syntax difficult to work with? Do you have some awesome PowerShell skills that you’d like to…
How to Renew Your Microsoft Certification
In 2020, Microsoft introduced changes to their certification program to help people stay current on their certifications. People who have an active certification can renew Microsoft certifications annually – and…
How to Merge in Git: Remote and Local Git Repositories Tutorial
Using Git, you can create commits or snapshots of your code and revert to previous versions. Typically when working with Git and code repositories, you create the remote one first,…
What SysAdmins Can Expect for Microsoft Teams in 2021
With the pandemic increasing work-from-home in 2020, Microsoft Teams is poised to stake its claim as the enterprise collaboration platform in 2021. Microsoft has been rapidly adding features and functionality…
Manage Office 365 License Using PowerShell
Microsoft Office 365 licenses include many products and services – Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, etc. However, when organizations first adopt Office 365, many administrators deactivate some of these individual services. In…
How to Create and Manage the Azure Network Watcher Resource
The Azure Network Watcher provides monitoring and logging for Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) resources in Azure virtual networks. Azure automatically deploys the Azure Network Watcher when you create or update an Azure…
Microsoft Teams Common Area Phone Deployment Guide
The Microsoft Teams Common Area Phone is a device placed in a common area, like a lobby or reception area. Anyone can walk up to the phone and place a…
Going Deep Converting PowerShell Objects to JSON
When working with APIs, you often need to convert between PowerShell objects and JSON. Web APIs accept requests in JSON notation, and your PowerShell script might have data represented as…
PowerShell Variable Scope Guide: Using Scope in Scripts and Modules
PowerShell uses variables to store information that can be useful later on. Variables also make it easy to change values in multiple places by changing the variable’s definition. You can…
Using PowerShell WhatIf So You Don’t Break Stuff
PowerShell is a powerful scripting language and automation tool. You make changes for one thing or hundreds of things using the same script or function. One amazing feature to add…