Author: Casper Manes
Using PowerShell for managing remote computers quickly and
efficiently has been one of its main advantages. If you're not
familiar with it, these commands will get you up to speed.
Sure, you've heard about this PowerShell thing for years,
but the OS is called Windows, not Shells, and the GUI and you have
been friends for years. After all, you spent good money on your
mouse and you're going to get your money's worth out of it.
I get it, I too have resisted for years dropping to the prompt in
Windows, which is strange considering I feel very comfortable in
BASH.
To help you see the value in this, I wanted to share eleven very
useful PowerShell commands you can use to remotely manage
Windows machines. That's right, you don't have to RDP into
a server and then open PowerShell. You can do it all from your
desktop and still run PS cmdlets on remote systems. And some of
those cmdlets are dead useful. So, if this sounds like something
you could use,
