The 2012 Sarasota IT Pro Camp at Keiser University was a great success, mainly due to the hard work from the organizers and volunteers. I want to thank all the attendees for coming out, and especially those that came to my remoting session. Introduction to PowerShell Remoting Slide deck for Introduction to PowerShell Remoting Layman’s [...]
VMware View Cmdlets and PowerShell Implicit Remoting
January 24, 2012 By
One of the differences between the VMware View cmdlets and PowerCLI is that the View cmdlets can only be run on the connection server itself. Despite the lack of a Connect-VIServer equivalent, with PowerShell Implicit Remoting it’s still possible to use these cmdlets from a workstation. First, PowerShell Remoting needs to be enabled on the [...]
Fan-Out Performance Without Remoting
June 2, 2011 By
After my last post on PowerShell Remoting performance, I received an email asking if I had tried Split-Job. It works by creating multiple runspaces so that a single command can be run against multiple computers in parallel without remoting enabled. The MaxPipelines parameter controls the number of simultaneous runspaces. I gave the function a try [...]
PowerShell Remoting Performance
May 19, 2011 By
Using fan-out PowerShell remoting has some amazing performance benefits, but it can be difficult to find real-world metrics that describe just how efficient it is. It’s challenging to communicate how powerful it can be in a demonstration, because typically a speaker at a conference will only have a couple of virtual machines. Fan-out remoting just [...]
