Jeffery Hicks is an IT veteran with over 30 years of experience, much of it spent as an IT infrastructure consultant specializing in Microsoft server technologies with an emphasis on automation and efficiency. He is a multi-year recipient of the Microsoft MVP Award.

Last Update: May 21, 2025
Learn to create, automate, and manage snapshots with PowerCLI! Find out more in this helpful tutorial.

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
Discover how to retrieve event log information from your VMware servers using the all-powerful PowerCLI, including parsing log files and more!

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
If you’re managing a VMware infrastructure, then PowerCLI should be part of your toolkit. Learn to use PowerCLI to modify a VM in this how-to!

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
It’s time you got to know CIM. Learn how to manage your VMware using CIM and PowerShell in this tutorial!

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
Update all your client tools by using PowerCLI to manage your VMware tools. Read on for more!

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
Want ESX to pull information about your VMware environment? Get-ESXCli! Learn how in this PowerShell guide.

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
We’re all about vSphere PowerCLI. In pt. 6 of our series, learn to manage (copy and mount) ISO files.

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024
In part 5 of our series on vSphere PowerCLI, learn how to create a shiny new virtual machine from the command line.

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
More PowerCLI! In part 4 of this multi-part series, find out how to use PSDrives in vSphere PowerCLI

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024
In part 3 of this series, find out how to start and shutdown VMs using vSphere PowerCLI, the handy free PowerShell snapin.

Last Update: Jun 04, 2025
In part 2 of this series, learn to setup and configure vSphere PowerCLI, VMware’s free PowerShell snapin.

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024
vSphere PowerCLI, VMware’s PowerShell management tool is indispensible. Find out get started with PowerCLI in part 1 of this multi-part series!