https://powershell.org/tags/loops/Recent content in Loops on PowerShell.org - Welcome Automaters!Hugoen-usThu, 28 Jul 2022 18:45:44 +0000https://powershell.org/articles/2022-07-28-learn-powershell-in-5-painless-steps-loops-foreach-for-while-step-4/Thu, 28 Jul 2022 18:45:44 +0000https://powershell.org/articles/2022-07-28-learn-powershell-in-5-painless-steps-loops-foreach-for-while-step-4/<p>DevOps = Developers + Operations.  What if you&rsquo;re in Operations and don&rsquo;t have a developer at your disposal?  That should never stop you from making your job easier and more efficient.  Powershell is a scripting language from Microsoft that is already on your Windows PC and Servers and more recently, <a href="https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/powershell-is-open-sourced-and-is-available-on-linux/">open sourced to the OSX and Linux communities</a>.  It ships with a great minimalist development environment (Powershell ISE).</p> <p>The problem I had is that all of the tutorials out there either assume a background in scripting and programming, or act as nothing more than command references.  I&rsquo;m hoping to enable you to automate your own workflows even if you&rsquo;ve never programmed before.  You only need to learn 5 things: Storage, Input, Output, Decisions, Loops.  Everything you do manually is made up of these 5 things.  Every programming language is made up of these 5 things.</p>