Episode 165 – Brandon Shell talks Splunk

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Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast, we talk to Brandon Shell about Splunk and life after system administration
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News

• Internation PowerShell User Group Day is coming March 19, 2012
• MVP Max Trinidad will be presenting November 9th from 11:30 – 12 EST
• PowerShellMagazine has posted several video interviews with Jason Shirk, Jeff Hicks, Jeff Truman, Tobias Weltner
• The Singapore PowerShell User Group is meeting November 19th
• Thomas Lee has created a PowerShell video class for Pluralsight

Interview

This segment is brought to you PowerShellGroup.org
Links:

• BSonPosh: PowerShell Cmdlets for Splunk

• Splunk Microsoft Solutions

• Splunk PowerShell Resource Kit

Chatroom Buzz

[21:58:32] <BSonPosh> why do I care about dd-wrt?

[21:59:04] <Meson> You can do all kinds of crap with dd-wrt

[22:16:15] <JasonMArcher> Unit Tests operate on small functional units of code (mostly test cases for individual methods)

[23:04:21] <halr9000> at least you are wearing pants

[23:04:25] <halr9000> I assume

[23:04:28] <BSonPosh> how do you know 🙂

The Question

Brandon – Favorite apps: VMware Fusion, Windows 7, Skype

Contest

• Winners!

• Mark Williams

• Rich Prescott

• Brad Call