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The article focuses on the use of SQL Server Management Objects (SMO) in creating a database tables in the Windows PowerShell. Topics include the traditional use of T-SQL Data Definition Language (DDL), the Declarative Referential Integrity (DRI), and a computer coding which contains the namespace of the SMO library.

The article discusses how to set up Windows Powershell in SQL Server platform. It demonstrates how Powershell and SQL Server can work together and how it can be successfully implemented. The author uses SQL Server 2012 on a Windows Server 2008 R2 server with PowerShell 3.0 with all commands run on the server.

The article provides a guideline for installing the SQL Server 2012 data management program in computer systems. It mentions its minimum requirement of 1.0 and 1.4 gigahertz (GHz) of central processing unit (CPU) for 32-bit x86 and 64-bit x64 implementations respectively. It also notes limitations in upgrading a system through the program involving incompatibility with the Windows Server 2003 operating system as well as required Windows PowerShell 2.0 and Microsoft .NET Frameworks.

The article offers the author's discussion on the application of the SQL Server Management Objects (SMO) with the Windows PowerShell task automation framework from Microsoft Corp. It mentions that the former is made for handling SQL Server through programming while the latter is considered a .NET Framework scripting language. It also notes an analysis on the properties and methods of the object in an interactive table.

The article offers the author's insights regarding his experience attending the IT/Dev Connections conference held in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2013 and mentions several technological trends featured in the conference. Technological trends that were mentioned include the adoption Windows Server 2012, the Windows PowerShell tasked-based command line shell, and the SQL Server 2008.

The article outlines the four essential commands of the SQL Server PowerShell Provider, which is used to navigate and manage SQL Server database objects. It offers guidelines for importing the sqlps module and navigating the file system such as using familiar command like cd and dir to navigate paths. It suggests using the Get-Help cmdlets to dig deeper into the various cmdlets themselves.

The article focuses on the use of the computer program language Windows Powershell by Microsoft Corp. to manage the relational database management system SQL Server. It states that use of Powershell helps to make operations automatic by running scripts. It mentions that Powershell can perform advanced math and other functions which are supported in .NET-based object oriented language. It highlights that the sqlps PowerShell provider helps to navigate through SQL Server.

The article offers instructions for creating a new Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing platform, virtual machine (VM) with Windows PowerShell, a task-based command-line shell and scripting language. The key points include using the cmdlet command called Get-AzureVMImage to generate all of the predefined Azure VM images, using the New-AzureVMConfig cmdlet to create a VM configuration object, and using the the Add-AzureProvisioningConfig cmdlet to set up the administrator account details.

The article evaluates the Scripted PowerShell Automated Deployment Engine (SPADE) remote install and configuration tool for SQL Server of Microsoft Corp.