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MS Graph API scripts for M365

Say hello to my script collection for spinning up fake M365 assets! Time to add a splash of personality to that so boring contoso.com demo tenant and transform your tests from "meh" to marvelous!

Effortless mass text translation with PowerShell and ChatGPT (OpenAI API)

Recently, I faced the monumental task of translating a mountain of text files from English into French, German, Spanish, and Italian. The endless copy/paste routine was driving me bonkers, so I had a lightbulb moment: why not let OpenAI's API handle it ? The best part ? With their

I need to send a mail without any mail client (and I'm not a spammer !)

From time to time, some of my scripts need to fire off an email with specific metrics. Since the need is coming from scripts running on Windows servers, I need a PowerShell snippet that crafts the email body from an HTML file and sends it through an external SMTP server

Create big fake uncompressible files (and this is for a good reason)

Sometimes, for backup performance tests or disaster recovery drills, I need a server that can take a real beating. Not your usual 40GB VM—nope, I’m talking a heavyweight 500GB to 1TB beast. But here’s the kicker: my lab isn’t at home... So, to load a VM,

Efficiently backup customer devices even with low Internet bandwidth

I have a rocking a beautiful 10GB FTTH fiber connection—lucky me! But not everyone’s so fortunate. Some folks are stuck with old-school ADSL and a snail-paced 1MB upload speed. Luckily, technology saves the day ! With deduplication, compression, and always incremental backup strategies, we only need to send a

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