Windows Server 2019 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook
Powerful ways to automate and manage Windows administrative tasks, 3rd Edition
3rd Edition
Published on 28. February 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
542 pages
978-1-78980-853-7 (ISBN)
Description
Automate Windows server tasks with the powerful features of the PowerShell Language
Key Features
Leverage PowerShell to automate complex Windows server tasks
Master new features such as DevOps, and containers, and speed up their performance using PowerShell
Improve PowerShell's usability, and control and manage Windows-based environments by working through exciting recipes
Book DescriptionWindows Server 2019 represents the latest version of Microsoft's flagship server operating system. It also comes with PowerShell Version 5.1 and has a number of additional features that IT pros find useful.
The book helps the reader learn how to use PowerShell and manage core roles, features, and services of Windows Server 2019.
You will begin with creating a PowerShell Administrative Environment that has updated versions of PowerShell and the Windows Management Framework, updated versions of the .NET Framework, and third-party modules. Next, you will learn to use PowerShell to set up and configure Windows Server 2019 networking and also managing objects in the AD environment. You will also learn to set up a host to utilize containers and how to deploy containers. You will also be implementing different mechanisms for achieving desired state configuration along with getting well versed with Azure infrastructure and how to setup Virtual Machines, web sites, and shared files on Azure. Finally, you will be using some powerful tools you can use to diagnose and resolve issues with Windows Server 2019.
By the end of the book, you will learn a lot of trips and tricks to automate your windows environment with PowerShell
What you will learn
Perform key admin tasks on Windows Server 2019
Employing best practices for writing PowerShell scripts and configuring Windows Server 2019
Use the .NET Framework to achieve administrative scripting
Set up VMs, websites, and shared files on Azure
Report system performance using built-in cmdlets and WMI to obtain single measurements
Know the tools you can use to diagnose and resolve issues with Windows Server
Who this book is forIf you are a systems administrator, engineer, or an architect working with Windows Server 2016 interested in upgrading to Windows Server 2019 and automating tasks with PowerShell, then this book is for you. A basic knowledge of PowerShell is expected.
Key Features
Leverage PowerShell to automate complex Windows server tasks
Master new features such as DevOps, and containers, and speed up their performance using PowerShell
Improve PowerShell's usability, and control and manage Windows-based environments by working through exciting recipes
Book DescriptionWindows Server 2019 represents the latest version of Microsoft's flagship server operating system. It also comes with PowerShell Version 5.1 and has a number of additional features that IT pros find useful.
The book helps the reader learn how to use PowerShell and manage core roles, features, and services of Windows Server 2019.
You will begin with creating a PowerShell Administrative Environment that has updated versions of PowerShell and the Windows Management Framework, updated versions of the .NET Framework, and third-party modules. Next, you will learn to use PowerShell to set up and configure Windows Server 2019 networking and also managing objects in the AD environment. You will also learn to set up a host to utilize containers and how to deploy containers. You will also be implementing different mechanisms for achieving desired state configuration along with getting well versed with Azure infrastructure and how to setup Virtual Machines, web sites, and shared files on Azure. Finally, you will be using some powerful tools you can use to diagnose and resolve issues with Windows Server 2019.
By the end of the book, you will learn a lot of trips and tricks to automate your windows environment with PowerShell
What you will learn
Perform key admin tasks on Windows Server 2019
Employing best practices for writing PowerShell scripts and configuring Windows Server 2019
Use the .NET Framework to achieve administrative scripting
Set up VMs, websites, and shared files on Azure
Report system performance using built-in cmdlets and WMI to obtain single measurements
Know the tools you can use to diagnose and resolve issues with Windows Server
Who this book is forIf you are a systems administrator, engineer, or an architect working with Windows Server 2016 interested in upgrading to Windows Server 2019 and automating tasks with PowerShell, then this book is for you. A basic knowledge of PowerShell is expected.
More details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
1000 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78980-853-7 (9781789808537)
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Windows Server 2019 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook
Powerful ways to automate and manage Windows administrative tasks
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Person
Thomas Lee is a consultant/trainer/writer from England and has been in the IT business since the late 1960's. After graduating from Carnegie Mellon University, Thomas joined ComShare where he was a systems programmer building the Commander II time-sharing operating system, a forerunner of today's Cloud computing paradigm. In the mid 1970's he moved to ICL to work on the VME/K operating system. After a sabbatical in 1980/81, he joined Accenture, leaving in 1988 to run his own consulting and training business, which is still active today. Thomas holds numerous Microsoft certifications, including MCSE (one of the first in the world) and later versions, MCT (25 years), and was awarded Microsoft's MVP award 17 times.
Content
Table of Contents
Establishing a PowerShell Administrative Environment
Managing Windows Networking
Managing Windows Active Directory
Managing WIndows Storage
Managing Shared Data
Managing Windows Update
Managing Printers
Leveraging Containers
Managing WIndows Internet Information Server
Managing Desired State Configuration
Managing Hyper-V
Managing Azure
Managing Performance and Usage
Troubleshooting WIndows Server
Establishing a PowerShell Administrative Environment
Managing Windows Networking
Managing Windows Active Directory
Managing WIndows Storage
Managing Shared Data
Managing Windows Update
Managing Printers
Leveraging Containers
Managing WIndows Internet Information Server
Managing Desired State Configuration
Managing Hyper-V
Managing Azure
Managing Performance and Usage
Troubleshooting WIndows Server