Idera Supports PowerShell for Microsoft Active Directory Management

HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - August 18, 2009) - Idera, a leading provider of management and
administration solutions for Microsoft PowerShell, today announced a pack
of more than 30 free, ready-to-use PowerShell scripts for managing Active
Directory. The scripts are available for download from Idera's
website and will also be posted to www.PowerShell.com, a premier
PowerShell community website where users discuss PowerShell topics and
share PowerShell knowledge and information.

The new scripts allow administrators to use Idera's PowerShellPlusT, a
PowerShell IDE with script editor and debugger, to automate many
tasks including creating and editing password policies, enabling and
disabling users, groups and objects, and retrieving forest information.

"Active Directory serves as the backbone in many IT organizations. Whether
using Idera's powerful PowerShellPlus product or the Windows PowerShell
CLI, these new PowerShell scripts can instantly help IT administrators
automate everyday management tasks without any customization requirements,"
said Rick Pleczko, President and CEO of Idera.

About Idera's PowerShellPlus

PowerShellPlus is the most advanced Interactive Development Environment for
PowerShell available today. Designed to help administrators and developers
quickly learn and master Windows PowerShell, it also dramatically increases
the productivity of expert users. PowerShellPlus features a powerful
interactive console, an advanced script editor and debugger and a
comprehensive interactive learning center all integrated into a single
product.

About Idera

Idera provides tools for Microsoft SQL Server, SharePoint and PowerShell
management and administration. Our products provide solutions for
performance monitoring, backup and recovery, security and auditing and
PowerShell scripting. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Idera is a Microsoft
Gold Partner and has over 5,000 customers worldwide. To learn more, please
contact Idera at +1-713.523.4433 or visit www.idera.com.

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