James Petty is Director of Information Technology at TextRequest, a five-time Microsoft MVP, and CEO at DevOps Collective INC and PowerShell.org, a non-profit organization providing education around PowerShell, automation, and DevOps. He is the co-author of Learn PowerShell in a Month of Lunches and Learn PowerShell Scripting in a Month of Lunches with Manning Publications.
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