Since these common PowerShell cmdlets do not seem to work on a Linux machine, I decided to try something a bit more basic. I decided to check and see if the Get-Command cmdlet would work.

After testing the waters for years, Microsoft has launched its first service, Azure Cloud Switch, that's based on Linux. PowerShell Core is built on the .NET Framework. It's a task-based command ...

Powershell being a command-line tool on Linux and not a traditional application means you won't be able to launch it directly from your desktop GUI. Instead, you'll launch it from the terminal.

Linux shells have the advantage of being installed on Linux distributions already. With PowerShell, you have to install it separately from the system. If a Linux distribution ever packaged it as a ...

Microsoft today announced that PowerShell has entered the open source community and versions for both Linux and Mac are now available. The long-awaited move, which promises to broaden the use of ...

Thankfully, someone at Microsoft realized the pain and decided to bring sudo to Windows. Now, I’m hopeful the Redmond-based ...

An upcoming version of Windows PowerShell will let users manage Windows and Linux computers through Secure Shell protocol and Shell session (better known as SSH), thanks to some new functionality ...

Microsoft has open sourced PowerShell, the .NET Framework-based command-line shell and scripting language commonly used for task automation and configuration management. It's also being ported for use ...

PowerShell, the company’s flagship command-line environment for automation and systems management, will be released as an open source project and ported to Linux and MacOS.