PowerShell example of retrieving RightScale system status

Get-RightScaleSystemStatus.ps1

$headers = @{"accept"="application/json"}
$statusPageContent = Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "http://status.rightscale.com" -Headers $headers

$components = ($statusPageContent | ConvertFrom-Json).components
$componentObject = @()
foreach ($component in $components) {
    $componentObject += [pscustomobject]@{
        "name" = $component.name
        "status" = $component.status
    }
}

#Echo all components status
#Valid component states: Operational, Under Maintenance, Degraded Performance, Partial Outage, Major Outage
$componentObject

#Echo API Status
$apiStatus = $componentObject | Where-Object {$_.name -eq "Cloud Management API 1.5"} | Select-Object -ExpandProperty status
Write-Output "API Status: $apiStatus"