While PowerShell does not offer built-in support for SFTP, you can add this functionality using the free Posh-SSH module. A wide range of PowerShell modules allow you to add additional features for ...

Even so, it is still relatively easy to use OpenSSH to establish a connection to a Linux system. You can launch OpenSSH through PowerShell by entering the SSH command.

The gap between Windows and Linux system administrators is shrinking with Microsoft's support for OpenSSH.

Anyhow, you may or may not remember my last attempt in my quest for SSH support directly within PSH. Needless to say my “feedback” has gone nowhere with the product group.