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New Site Collection Through PowerShell

#Creates a SPSite in a new content database Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.Powershell - ErrorAction SilentlyContinue; $siteName = "IT"; $webAppUrl = "http://intranet2013.mydomain.com"; $template = "STS#0"; $ownerAlias = "mydomain\ggoyal"; $secondaryOwnerAlias = "mydomain\ggoyal"; $siteUrl = "$webAppUrl/sites/$siteName"; $databaseName = "SharePoint_Intranet_$siteName"; $databaseServer = "Test-Server"; New-SPContentDatabase -Name $databaseName -DatabaseServer $databaseServer -WebApplication $webAppUrl; New-SPSite -Url $siteUrl -OwnerAlias $ownerAlias -SecondaryOwnerAlias $secondaryOwnerAlias -ContentDatabase $databaseName -Template $template -Name $siteName; # New SPSite does not create the default groups $web = Get-SPWeb $siteUrl; $web.CreateDefaultAssociatedGroups("i:0#.w|$ownerAlias", "i:0#.w|$secondaryOwnerAlias", $siteName); $web.update();