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The PowerShell Podcast is a weekly show about building your career with PowerShell. Each episode features the tips, tech, and modules that make PowerShell the premier automation and scripting tool for IT professionals. Join us as we interview PowerShell experts to discover what makes PowerShell and its community so amazing and awesome.Copyright 2022 All rights reserved.
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  • Free Security Wins for Sysadmins with Spencer Alessi

    Free Security Wins for Sysadmins with Spencer Alessi
    Dec 1 2025
    Newly minted Microsoft MVP, pentester, and returning guest Spencer Alessi joins The PowerShell Podcast to talk about growth, giving back, and building security through PowerShell. Spencer shares lessons from his journey from sysadmin to pen tester, including the importance of learning from mistakes, documenting wins, and advocating for yourself in your career. He also introduces his latest open-source project, AppLocker Inspector, and discusses tools like Locksmith, Pink Castle, and Purple Knight that help IT pros secure their environments and build confidence in automation and defense. Key Takeaways:
    • Grow through mistakes – Learn from both your own missteps and those of others; every lesson strengthens your technical and professional skills.
    • Security tools for sysadmins – Free PowerShell-based tools like AppLocker Inspector, Locksmith, and Purple Knight offer practical wins for securing Active Directory.
    • Advocate for yourself and give back – Track your wins, share your work, and pay forward the mentorship and generosity that helped you grow.
    Guest Bio: Spencer Alessi is a Microsoft MVP, penetration tester, and community educator passionate about helping sysadmins strengthen their environments. Known online as @TechSpence, he creates approachable content and tools focused on helping sysadmins o improve security. Spencer is also a podcast host, public speaker, and strong advocate for mentorship, authenticity, and continuous learning in tech. Resource Links:
    • Spencer on PDQ Live - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j33dN2bELPU
    • AppLocker Inspector – https://github.com/techspence/AppLockerInspector
    • Purple Knight – https://www.semperis.com/purple-knight/
    • Ping Castle – https://www.pingcastle.com/download/
    • Locksmith (ADCS Auditing Tool) – https://github.com/jakehildreth/locksmith
    • ADeleginator – https://github.com/techspence/ADeleginator
    • Spencer’s Links – https://links.spenceralessi.com
    • Cyber Threat Perspective Podcast – https://offsec.blog
    • Connect with Andrew - https://andrewpla.tech/links
    • PDQ Discord – https://discord.gg/PDQ
    • PowerShell Wednesdays – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPoc8X7t0hY&list=PL1mL90yFExsix-L0havb8SbZXoYRPol0B&pp=0gcJCbAEOCosWNin
    • The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/E4ji0-rmsuA
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    1 h y 10 m
  • Falling, Learning, and Laughing with PowerShell Friends

    Falling, Learning, and Laughing with PowerShell Friends
    Nov 24 2025
    Recorded live from SpiceWorld 2025 in Austin, Texas, this special PowerShell Podcast bar session brings together community members Jeffery Hayes, Stephen Engler, Sean Wheeler, and Steven Judd for a fun and insightful celebration of PowerShell and community. Host Andrew Pla reflects on reaching the 200-episode milestone while sharing stories about growth, learning, and the value of connection. From early PowerShell journeys to the power of conferences, mentorship, and even a few bar-side life lessons, this lively session captures the heart of the PowerShell community. Key Takeaways:
    • Community is everything – Attending conferences and connecting with peers accelerates growth, provides mentorship, and reminds you that learning is a shared journey.
    • Learn by doing and asking – Don’t fear mistakes or questions; curiosity and collaboration are the real career accelerators.
    • AI, documentation, and PowerShell’s future – The guests discuss Copilot, parameter validation, and the need for high-quality documentation to improve the next wave of AI-assisted development.
    Guests: Stephen Engler, Jeffery Hayes, Sean Wheeler, Steven Juddhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-engler/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jefferyhayescoa/ https://seanonit.org/ https://blog.stevenjudd.com/ https://andrewpla.tech/links Resource Links:
    • PowerShell Wednesdays – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPoc8X7t0hY&list=PL1mL90yFExsix-L0havb8SbZXoYRPol0B
    • PDQ Discord – https://discord.gg/PDQ
    • Powershell.org– https://powershell.org
    • Microsoft Learn PowerShell Docs – https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell
    • Azure PowerShell Documentation – https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/azure
    • The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UrsbTkR6jg8
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    1 h y 10 m
  • The PSADT Framework Explained and What’s New in Version 4.1 with Dan Cunningham

    The PSADT Framework Explained and What’s New in Version 4.1 with Dan Cunningham
    Nov 17 2025
    In this episode, PowerShell Podcast host Andrew Pla chats with Dan Cunningham, Strategic Innovation Leader for PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit (PSADT), about the history, architecture, and evolution of the open-source framework used for enterprise software deployment. Dan explains how PSADT simplifies installs, improves logging, enhances user experience with UI dialogs, and provides consistency across environments. He also discusses the latest release, v4.1, which removes the need for Microsoft’s ServiceUI, boosting both security and usability for Intune and SCCM deployments. Key Takeaways:
    • Smarter software deployments – PSADT provides a structured, battle-tested framework for automating installs, repairs, and removals, saving IT teams time while improving consistency and reliability.
    • Security and stability first – The 4.1 release replaces the risky ServiceUI dependency, strengthening system security and making UI deployments safer and easier.
    • Open source with enterprise value – With over a decade of community use, PSADT continues to evolve through collaboration, defensive coding, and lessons learned from real-world enterprise use.
    Guest Bio: Dan Cunningham is the Co-Founder and Strategic Innovation Leader behind the PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit (PSADT) at Patch My PC. A long-time open-source contributor and frequent conference speaker, Dan has held leadership roles at several orgs, helping Fortune 500 companies secure and manage complex IT environments. His 15-year tenure at PwC in Ireland and Canada laid the groundwork for PSADT’s creation — where it was first put to the test. Resource Links:
    • PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit (PSADT) – https://psappdeploytoolkit.com
    • Dan Cunningham on LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/sintaxasn/
    • Dan on BlueSky – https://x.com/sintaxasn
    • Connect with Andrew - https://andrewpla.tech/links
    • PDQ Discord – https://discord.gg/PDQ
    • PowerShell Wednesdays – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-d16gi3VEc
    • 2026 State of SysAdmin Form - https://conjointly.online/study/627204/sdzoxv8vtq41rshsbtly
    • The PowerShell Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/y3zWcb8ulVw
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    54 m
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