Powershell with popular Bash sintax and Chocolatey

Introduction

powerash is a Powershell script that creates some aliases and install the Package Manager for Windows chocolatey. It can be used in Windows Server and Windows Containers

Usage

In a powershell session:

Run this project as the Administrator user

iwr -o powerash.ps1 https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bgsilvait/powerash/master/powerash.ps1
.\powerash.ps1

For AWS EC2 Userdata:

<powershell>
iwr -o powerash.ps1 https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bgsilvait/powerash/master/powerash.ps1
.\powerash.ps1
&$PSHOME\profile.ps1
choco install vim curl awscli -y
&$PSHOME\profile.ps1
</powershell>

Examples

vim foo
curl -I foo.bar
aws s3 ls
cat foo | grep bar