Author: Peter Whyte
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Get-TimeZone in PowerShell
The Get-TimeZone cmdlet in PowerShell retrieves the current time zone of a computer. It can also list all available time zones, which is helpful if you’re…
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Get-Service in PowerShell
The Get-Service command in PowerShell is the tool for listing, filtering, and managing the services running on a computer. This quick guide is aimed at helping…
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How to Install & Configure AWS CLI on Ubuntu
This guide will walk you through the steps to install and configure AWS CLI version 1 on Ubuntu (20.04).
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How to Install and Configure AWS CLI on Windows
This post is a how-to for installing & configuring AWS CLI (Version 2) on Windows.
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How to Install Ubuntu 20.04 on WSL
This guide shows how to install Ubuntu 20.04 on WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux). Before installing a WSL Linux distribution you should have already enabled…
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How to Uninstall a Linux Distro in WSL
If you need to remove a Linux distribution in WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux), it’s easy to do using the wsl –unregister command.
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Show Event Logs in PowerShell
Read Windows event logs with Get-WinEvent, and filter at the log rather than after it.
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Open Current Folder in PowerShell
When working in a PowerShell terminal session, you might want to open Windows Explorer to view the current directory.
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Redshift JDBC Driver Download
Need to download the Redshift JDBC client driver? Here’s how you can do it quickly:> From the AWS Redshift Console: Navigate to the Configure tab and download the JDBC driver.> Download From AWS Docs: Download the JDBC driver directly from the AWS Documentation. I’m sharing this quick guide…
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