Service Monitoring and Recovery with PowerShell

# Code Snippet from aperturescience.su

$services = Get-Service $query
foreach ($svc in $services)
{
    if ($svc.status -ne "running")
    {
        try {
            $svc.start()
        } catch {

        }
        send-email "One or more services were not running. $($svc.displayname)" $false
    }
}

# Code Snippet from aperturescience.su