PowerShell and WMI
Covers 150 Practical Techniques
Published on 23. August 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
536 pages
978-1-61729-011-4 (ISBN)
Description
DESCRIPTION
WMI, Windows Management Instrumentation, provides a standard infrastructure for managing all aspects of Windows-based systems.WMI isn't new, but now that administrators can script it using PowerShell, it's just gotten infinitely easier to use! Taken together, WMI and PowerShell create an extraordinarily powerful mechanism automating the management of servers, networks, and remote Windows computers.
PowerShell and WMI is an example-driven guide for administrators managing networks of Windows servers and desktops. With over 150 specific examples?Xincluding ready-to-reuse scripts and techniques?Xreaders will learn the ins and outs of automating WMI via PowerShell2. The author provides deep coverage of all aspects of Windows administration, including IIS, DNS and Hyper-V.
KEY POINTS
"h In-depth guide to PowerShell and WMI
"h Packed with over 150 practical, field-tested techniques
"h Written by a PowerShell MVP
WMI, Windows Management Instrumentation, provides a standard infrastructure for managing all aspects of Windows-based systems.WMI isn't new, but now that administrators can script it using PowerShell, it's just gotten infinitely easier to use! Taken together, WMI and PowerShell create an extraordinarily powerful mechanism automating the management of servers, networks, and remote Windows computers.
PowerShell and WMI is an example-driven guide for administrators managing networks of Windows servers and desktops. With over 150 specific examples?Xincluding ready-to-reuse scripts and techniques?Xreaders will learn the ins and outs of automating WMI via PowerShell2. The author provides deep coverage of all aspects of Windows administration, including IIS, DNS and Hyper-V.
KEY POINTS
"h In-depth guide to PowerShell and WMI
"h Packed with over 150 practical, field-tested techniques
"h Written by a PowerShell MVP
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
950 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-61729-011-4 (9781617290114)
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Person
Richard Siddaway is an IT Architect with 20 years experience as a server administrator, support engineer, DBA, and architect. He is a PowerShell MVP and founded the UK PowerShell User Group. Richard is the author of PowerShell in Practice, published in 2010 by Manning.