Customizing PowerShell for SQL Server To wrap up this series of PowerShell articles, let's take a look at a few tips and tricks for working with PowerShell in SQL Server on a regular basis.

Automating SQL Server administration tasks is easy with PowerShell, especially with the SQL-related snapins.

SQL Advisor PowerShell vs. SQL Server Management Studio While PowerShell doesn't duplicate the complete functionality of SSMS, it can duplicate a lot of it. By David Ramel 06/24/2011 When I (along ...

Microsoft's premade templates allows for the deployment of SQL databases without having to use complex PowerShell commands.

Use PowerShell to script objects on a schedule or in a special order. Use PowerShell if you need to switch between windows and SQL commands or even share data between the two.

Stuff in use: Windows Server 2008 R2 and a just-installed instance of SQL Server 2014. Now, when I installed it, it asked me if I wanted to use Windows Authentication only, to which I said, "sure ...

PowerShell gives DBAs a reason to begin using SMO for real, so now we'll find out about all the gory details I was talking to a good friend at Microsoft last week, telling him about the problems I ...

Microsoft removes the version still included for compatibility for good. It has long been considered obsolete.

Does anyone know how, once terminal'd into a Unix box (I know very little about navigating Unix), I can execute a sql statement against the informix database installed on the system?SQL Server has ...