Recent Posts by Crista Perlton:
by Crista Perlton, on Jan 23, 2022 11:17:00 PM
When you need to deploy and run Python scripts that others have written, it's important to run those in a well-managed Python environment. Otherwise, you run the risk of dependency …
Read Storyby Crista Perlton, on Jan 22, 2022 10:14:27 PM
Python has become one of the most popular programming languages, thanks to its ease of use and extreme versatility. It has an extensive standard library that comes with "batteries included" …
Read Storyby Crista Perlton, on Jan 21, 2022 12:00:28 AM
What’s the easiest way to create a Python package that makes code-reusability across multiple teams and project a cinch? (It’s a trick question.) If developers in private organizations want to …
Read Storyby Crista Perlton, on Jan 20, 2022 6:39:57 PM
Be honest, have you ever opened a script, spent 30 seconds trying to understand it, then walked away because you couldn’t figure out what’s going on? Now be brutally honest, …
Read Storyby Crista Perlton, on Nov 8, 2021 6:59:50 PM
During my daily scroll, I came across a post on Reddit asking the community “Why are admins afraid of PowerShell?” As always, many people chimed in and gave their perspective …
Read Storyby Crista Perlton, on Oct 19, 2021 9:55:45 PM
My colleague sent me a story on Reddit “PowerShell is a Waste of Time” and wanted to know my thoughts. Zixxer, a sysadmin in a 100%, brought up the idea …
Read Storyby Crista Perlton, on Aug 30, 2021 7:36:54 AM
A new, high-priority compliance requirement just came in! It seems simple enough: close up these 3 ports. And then you look closer: on all 1000 servers. Most of us would …
Read Storyby Crista Perlton, on Aug 11, 2021 2:52:57 AM
A story on Reddit came across my feed the other day that reminded me of two incredibly important lessons. Comment Based Help (CBH) is necessary for all scripts anyone ever …
Read Storyby Crista Perlton, on Aug 9, 2021 11:00:00 AM
Your PowerShell scripts can be working harder for you. Here’s one thing you can do to instantly get more out of your PowerShell scripts with ProGet for free. Create your …
Read Storyby Crista Perlton, on Aug 2, 2021 4:18:10 AM
This is going to upset some people but - Not everything you do to provision and maintain servers needs to be automated. Yes, PowerShell scripts are powerful, versatile, and reusable …
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