When you're creating automation scripts to discover, add, update or remove records from a remote SQL database, you need to ensure your script can successfully connect to the database. One way to ...

As I have recently discovered though, you can use a PowerShell script to back up a SQL Server Express database. Before I show you how to perform such a backup, there are a few things that you ...

FFmpeg was designed as a cross-platform solution for video and audio recording, conversion, and streaming using simple static command lines. Using variables and 'for loops' in a command string ...

Knowing how to automate tasks in the cloud will make you a more productive DBA. Here are the key concepts to understand about cloud scripting and a rundown of the best tools for automating code in ...

Use PowerShell modules to streamline operations. D’Antoni highlighted the importance of using PowerShell modules to streamline operations. “As you build a collection of PowerShell scripts for your ...