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Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast we talk to Doug Hazelman from Veeam
News
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- VMware’s VI Toolkit is now called PowerCLI, and they have a Twitter account.
- What’s new in the VI Toolkit Extensions?
- Pscx 1.2 Beta has been released
- Listener Matt Johnson is trying to start up a PowerShell Script Club in SE Michigan
- Go and register for the upcoming Exchange 2010 webcast frrom TechNet (thanks Shay)
- 2009 Summer Scripting Games are coming, and they are gonna be great (thanks in part to PoshCode!)
- The first Unofficial Online VMUG is June 1st
Interview
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Doug Hazelman from Veeam joins us tonight
Questions from the chat room (from people who rock)
9:13 neririn: ## how does this compare to vCenter Data Recovery?
9:16 BrianSt: ## How does Configurator compare to the new Host Profiles?
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Resources
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- The guys at Channel 9 have put up a half-dozen short videos on PowerShell v2 features
- Icomasoft has put up a quick reference card that’s great for both PowerShell and the VI Toolkit–er, PowerCLI
- Hal had a chance to interview Kirk Munro in person at TechEd and they talked a lot about PowerGUI
- Dmitry shows us how to do a remote defrag with WMI and PowerGUI
Tips
- Shay has written a great article on how to run PowerShell versions 1 and 2 side by side using the new XP Mode feature in Windows 7
- Blogger Steven Hystad has written a cool cryptography and compression script along with a nice writeup on some of the background for writing it
- An example of using -header with import-csv for looking at Live Mesh logs