Exploring PowerShellGet and the PS Gallery
In a perfect world, PowerShell would come with a command that performed every single action any IT Professional should ever need or want. But, as Jeffrey Snover (the inventor of PowerShell) says: To Ship is To Choose. And that means PowerShell itself, as well as Windows Server features, may not have every command you need. At a practical level the various Windows feature teams, as well as the PowerShell team do not have infinite resources to implement every good idea. And that is where the PowerShell community and the PowerShell Gallery (PS Gallery) comes in.
The PS Gallery provides a huge range of PowerShell artifacts for you to leverage. To some degree, if you can conceive of a use for PowerShell, there are likely to be things in the Gallery to delight you. If you are a Grateful Dead fan, for example, there are some scripts to manage your live concert collection (https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/gdscripts/1.0.4). If you need to generate...