Tag Archives: powershell

Automate test environment with Azure Virtual Machines

Posted on November 19, 2014 by erictummers

Setting up a test environment in Windows Azure can be automated with powershell. This post contains some parts of my script. Continue reading →

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Chocolatey install prey

Posted on November 10, 2014 by erictummers

I’m becoming a huge fan of chocolatey and powershell for automation of my environment. Today I wrote a little script to complement my development environment with prey. Prey lets you keep track of your laptop, phone and tablet whenever missing, … Continue reading →

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Week 44 roundup

Posted on October 31, 2014 by erictummers

Last week recap and links: Xamarin Test Cloud mini-hack on github. Finally a complete sample of the test cloud. Azure VM extension for Octopus Deploy. No need to write your own powershell or create a syspreped image anymore. Structuremap – … Continue reading →

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Quite install MSI with help from Orca

Posted on October 27, 2014 by erictummers

Microsoft tool Orca lets you see inside a MSI installer. Discover the properties or create a transform file to customize the installation. Continue reading →

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Week 43 roundup

Posted on October 24, 2014 by erictummers

Last week recap and links: Azure Friday sequence about Azure Automation 101, 102, 103 & 104 Upgrade to Yosemite? Read this about trim enabler first. I’ll hold off my update. My Azure VM powershell script fails on installing an MSI. … Continue reading →

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