PowerShell Basic -- I Foreach

To start or stop VMs (W7SQLH2V1 - W7SQLH2V3)

1. Start VMs

$VM = Get-VM -Name "W7SQLH2*"
Foreach ($iVM in $VM)
{
   Start-VM -VM $iVM
}

2. Stop VMs
$VM = Get-VM -Name "W7SQLH2*"
Foreach ($iVM in $VM)
{
   Stop-VM -VM $iVM
}

3. Stop a classroom and then start another classroom
$VM1 = Get-VM -Name "W7SQL*"
Foreach ($iVM in $VM1)
{
   Stop-VM -VM $iVM
}
$VM2 = Get-VM -Name "W7eclipse*"
Foreach ($iVM in $VM2)
{
   Start-VM -VM $iVM
}

4. VMM 2008 Module import
Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SystemCenter.VirtualMachineManager
Get-VMMServer -ComputerName serverRealName
$VM2 = Get-VM -Name "W7eclipse*"
Foreach ($iVM in $VM2)
{
   Stop-VM -VM $iVM
}