Mastering Windows PowerShell Scripting
Master the art of automating and managing your Windows environment using PowerShell
Published on 27. April 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
282 pages
978-1-78217-355-7 (ISBN)
Description
Key Features
Book DescriptionIf you are a system administrator who wants to become an expert in controlling and automating your Windows environment, then this book is for you. Prior knowledge of PowerShell's core elements and applications is required for this book.What you will learn
Utilize variables, hashes, and arrays to store data
Parse and manipulate different data types
Optimize code through the use of functions, switches, and looping structures
Create and implement regular expressions in PowerShell scripts
Leverage sessionbased remote management
Manage files, folders, and registries through the use of PowerShell
Discover the best practices to manage Microsoft systems
Who this book is for
Book DescriptionIf you are a system administrator who wants to become an expert in controlling and automating your Windows environment, then this book is for you. Prior knowledge of PowerShell's core elements and applications is required for this book.What you will learn
Utilize variables, hashes, and arrays to store data
Parse and manipulate different data types
Optimize code through the use of functions, switches, and looping structures
Create and implement regular expressions in PowerShell scripts
Leverage sessionbased remote management
Manage files, folders, and registries through the use of PowerShell
Discover the best practices to manage Microsoft systems
Who this book is for
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
532 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78217-355-7 (9781782173557)
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Master the art of automating and managing your Windows environment using PowerShell
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Person
Brenton J.W. Blawat is an entrepreneur, strategic technical advisor, author, and enterprise architect, who has a passion for the procurement of technology in profit-based organizations. He is business-centric and technology-minded. Brenton has many years of experience in bridging the gap between technical staff and decision-makers in several organizations. He takes pride in his ability to effectively communicate with a diverse audience and provide strategic direction for large and small organizations alike._x000D_ In 2013, Brenton authored his first book, PowerShell 3.0 WMI Starter, Packt Publishing. In March 2015, he authored his second book Mastering Windows PowerShell Scripting, Packt Publishing._x000D_ Brenton currently works at CDW as an Enterprise Architect in strategic solutions and services. CDW is a leading multibrand technology solutions provider in the fields of business, government, education, and healthcare. A Fortune 500 company, it was founded in 1984 and employs approximately 7,200 coworkers. In 2016, the company generated net sales of more than $13.0 billion._x000D_ His current specialisation sits on top of 15 years experience spread across (predominantly Microsoft) systems, (Juniper and Cisco) networking, and security.
Content
Table of Contents
Variables, Hashes, and Arrays.
Data Parsing and Manipulation
Comparison Operators
Functions, Switch, Loops, and Method Structures
Regular Expressions
Error and Exception Handling
Session-Based Remote Management
Managing Files, Folders, and Registry
File, Folder, and Registry Attributes, ACLs, and Properties
Windows Management Instrumentation
XML Manipulation
Managing Microsoft Systems with PowerShell
Automation of Environment
Script Creation Best Practices / Conclustion
Variables, Hashes, and Arrays.
Data Parsing and Manipulation
Comparison Operators
Functions, Switch, Loops, and Method Structures
Regular Expressions
Error and Exception Handling
Session-Based Remote Management
Managing Files, Folders, and Registry
File, Folder, and Registry Attributes, ACLs, and Properties
Windows Management Instrumentation
XML Manipulation
Managing Microsoft Systems with PowerShell
Automation of Environment
Script Creation Best Practices / Conclustion