I decided to compiled all of the webcast I did for IDERA Geek Synch from the last two years(2015 – 2016). Free registration and view the webcast: https://www.idera.com/events/geeksync
08/10/2016 – Geek Sync Webcast : Learn the PowerShell Essentials on Error Trapping
Join IDERA and Maximo Trinidad as he walks you through how to find and identify errors in your PowerShell script. Do you want to learn how to trap and document error while running PowerShell scripts? This session will cover the use and how to trap errors in your PowerShell script. We’ll be creating simple script providing some scenarios in trapping errors. At the same time, we are going to end up creating an error report.
https://www.idera.com/resourcecentral/webcasts/sqlserver/geeksync/powershell-error-trapping
06/01/2016 – Geek Sync Webcast : The Essential PowerShell Tools for the Database Administrator
In this session Maximo will be showing some available tools the DBA can use along with PowerShell. We’ll be integrating Visual Studio with PowerShell and at the same time using IDERA’s PowerShellPlus editor. At the end, we’ll build an SSIS package solution to execute our PowerShell script. It will be packed with interesting thing to do as well as help you accomplish your automation tasks.
https://www.idera.com/resourcecentral/webcasts/sqlserver/geeksync/powershell-tools-dba
02/25/2016 – Geek Sync Webcast : The Essentials in Building Basic PowerShell Modules
In this session you’ll learn the basics on how-to build PowerShell Modules. Previously, we’ve learned how to create functions with Maximo. This is the next step to collect and group together all your existing functions to build a module. Most important, Maximo will show you where the modules should be stored and how to load them.
https://www.idera.com/resourcecentral/webcasts/sqlserver/geeksync/basic-powershell-module
11/14/2015 – Geek Sync Webcast : The Essentials to Tackling Basic PowerShell Functions
In this session Maximo will demonstrate the creation of a PowerShell function from a one-liner and/or an existing script file in its basic form. This will show the scripting evolution you’ll experience while building your PowerShell scripting skills. At the same time he will be showing you some existing resources already available at your fingertip.
https://www.idera.com/resourcecentral/webcasts/sqlserver/geeksync/powershell-basics
2015 – Geek Sync Webcast : Creating a SQL Server Database Report with PowerShell
This webinar is a deep dive on how to create a SQL Server report using PowerShell and SMO. At the same time, you will learn how to create and work with PowerShell objects, scriptblocks, formatting properties, and generating output results. We’ll be looking into creating a report to identify database properties irregularities. This will be a good start to help begin documenting your SQL Server on the network.
https://www.idera.com/resourcecentral/webcasts/sqlserver/geeksync/creating-sql-server-db-powershell
2015 – Geek Sync Webcast : PowerShell Essentials using SQL Server SMO
This session will provide the PowerShell essential skills to work with SQL Server Management Objects (well known as SMO). Maximo Trinidad will talk about how-to connect to SQL Server (both Windows and SQL Authentication), working with SMO objects, and showing some PowerShell cmdlets that can assist when building the script(s).
It’s never late to learn PowerShell!!