Redmond Magazine

PowerShell Creator Snover Stepping Down from Microsoft

The "father of PowerShell," Jeffrey Snover, announced this week that he'll be leaving Microsoft on July 1. Snover currently serves as the chief technology officer for workplace transformation at ...
Fudzilla

Microsoft demoted Snover for inventing Powershell

PowerShell inventor Jeffrey Snover has aired some grievances about how his indispensable tool once got him demoted. PowerShell is a task automation and configuration management program from Microsoft, ...
ZDNet

Microsoft delivers PowerShell Core for Windows, Linux, macOS

Microsoft has made generally available PowerShell Core, its cross-platform version of the PowerShell command-line shell and scripting language. On Jan. 10, Microsoft delivered PowerShell Core 6.0 (its ...
Redmond Magazine

Microsoft Improves Windows PowerShell Compatibility with New PowerShell Core 6 Module

Microsoft on Thursday announced the release of the Windows Compatibility Module 1.0.0 for PowerShell Core 6. The module, which goes by the "WindowsCompatibility" name, lets PowerShell Core 6 users ...
MCPmag

'Just Enough Administration' PowerShell Security Controls Previewed at TechEd

This week at Microsoft's TechEd conference, the company showed off the new PowerShell-based server protection scheme for IT pros called "Just Enough Administration" (JEA). JEA is based on the common ...
TechCrunch

Microsoft open sources PowerShell, brings it to Linux and OS X

Microsoft today announced that it is open sourcing PowerShell and bringing it to Linux and OS X. PowerShell is Microsoft’s command line shell for Windows power users, as well as an extensible ...