Enable RemoteDesktop with PowerShell

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From time to time I visit my public or private git repository knowing that I’ve faced and solved that problem before, knowing that the solution was tested and work as expected.

In this case, I had a script that was a oneliner ( nothing wrong with), it but to meet the goal I needed to add another 2 lines, so to make it more reusable by other user and still keep it readable and flexible I’ve refactored the script and wrote this article. As mentioned in the title the subject is RDP and Powershell.

This is, without any doubt, a 101 subject for every system administrator.

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How to deploy Windows Admin Center on Windows Server 2016 Core with Powershell

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Windows Admin Center  is a powerful tool that was Generally available after Easter this year and was presented last year under the code-name Project Honolulu.

Windows Admin Center is a lightweight, browser-based GUI platform and toolbox for IT Admins to manage Windows Server and Windows 10. It’s the evolution of a familiar in-box administrative tools, such as Server Manager and Microsoft Management Console (MMC) into a modernized, simplified, integrated, and secure experience.

Windows Admin Center is a natural evolution from the traditional in-box server management tool when you need to connect via RDP to a server or use MMC, RSAT(Remote Server Administration tools) / Server Manager to a Modern web app. The benefit of deploying WAC on your environment is that will help you manage windows machines (server/computers) on-premises or Azure cloud VMs.
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