PowerShell 7.4 and 7.5 Both Lose Support on November 10, 2026: Your Move to 7.6 LTS Checklist On November 10, 2026, Microsoft ends support for both PowerShell 7.4 LTS and PowerShell 7.5. After that date neither gets... Sep 26, 2026 4 min read Automation
Azure Automation Drops PowerShell 7.1/7.2 and Python 2.7/3.8 on September 30, 2026: How to Migrate Runbooks Before the Cutoff Microsoft’s retirement notice for Azure Automation is easy to miss if you are not watching the Azure Updates feed closely,... Sep 25, 2026 5 min read Automation
GitHub Actions Self-Hosted Runner Enforcement Hits September 25: Check Your Version Now GitHub Actions self-hosted runner minimum version enforcement reaches full effect on September 25, 2026 for GitHub Enterprise Cloud, one day... Sep 24, 2026 5 min read Automation
Hardening PowerShell Remoting (WinRM) Against Lateral Movement Without Breaking Your Automation PowerShell Remoting over WinRM is what makes a huge share of real-world Windows automation possible, running scripts across a fleet... Sep 23, 2026 5 min read Automation / Security
Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK V3 Drops Windows PowerShell 5.1 Support: Migration Guide Microsoft announced a 12-month retirement period for Windows PowerShell 5.1 support in the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK. Version 3 of... Sep 20, 2026 5 min read Automation / Microsoft
The Real Standards Behind IT Automation: Redfish, ISO 20000, POSIX, and TOSCA IT automation looks like a purely practical, tool-driven discipline, scripts, schedulers, and monitoring agents, but there is a real standards... Sep 7, 2026 3 min read Automation
Automating IT Alerts: Sending SMS and Email Notifications from Monitoring Scripts A practical PowerShell pattern for turning any monitoring check into email and SMS alerts, including carrier email-to-SMS gateways and the throttling most first attempts miss. Sep 6, 2026 4 min read Automation
Agentic AI for IT Automation: From Alert to Auto-Remediation How agentic AI automation differs from traditional scripts: the full detect-diagnose-remediate-validate-close lifecycle, where it earns its keep today, and where it’s still overkill. Sep 6, 2026 5 min read Automation
