Authoring SMA Runbooks in the PowerShell ISE

While Service Management Automation (SMA) provides a cool web-based runbook authoring experience in the Windows Azure Pack, many folks are more comfortable using a good old-fashioned tool they’re already familiar with to write PowerShell – the Windows PowerShell ISE. While in theory it should be very easy to write SMA runbooks in the PowerShell ISE since runbooks are essentially PowerShell workflows, in reality there are a few hiccups one needs to overcome. This blog post will outline those hiccups...(read more)