Friday, October 16, 2020

PowerShell: Inadvertently Returning Multiple Values from a Function

›
During a project ( warning: do not write code while tired ), I encountered a PowerShell function mysteriously returning three values. Most s...
1 comment:
Sunday, September 20, 2020

Azure: Determining the Parameters to Change in Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates

›
Overview In the post " Azure: Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates for creating Virtual Machines for Standard Window's SKU's ...
Saturday, September 19, 2020

Visual Studio Code: Comparing Text Files

›
Visual Studio Code has built in, albeit unintuitively, file comparison. To diff two files, from Explorer right click on the first file to co...
Sunday, September 6, 2020

Azure/PowerShell: Finding and Removing Orphaned Network Interfaces

›
When an Azure virtual machine is deleted via the portal ( https://portal.azure.com ) any network interfaces associated with the VM are not d...
Saturday, September 5, 2020

PowerShell: Expanding Object Properties in Strings using Subexpression Operator

›
Expanding variables inside a double quoted string is useful as shown below but this approach works with variables and not with object proper...
Saturday, August 29, 2020

Azure: Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates for creating Virtual Machines for Standard Window's SKU's

›
Creating Virtual Machines (VMs) with the Azure portal is convenient but it can become tedious if numerous VMs are needed and it can be an er...
Friday, August 28, 2020

PowerShell: Two Interview Questions

›
 During a recent interview I was asked the following questions. How do you remove duplicates from an array? My answer was to perform a Selec...