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Learn Windows PowerShell in a month of lunches

Title
Learn Windows PowerShell in a month of lunches / Don Jones, Jeffery Hicks.
Author
Jones, Don, 1971-
Publication
  • Shelter Island : Manning, [2017]
  • ©2017

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Hicks, Jeffrey T.
Description
xxii, 360 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Learn Windows PowerShell in a Month of Lunches, Third Edition is an innovative tutorial designed for busy IT professionals. This updated edition covers PowerShell features that run on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and later, PowerShell v3 and later, and includes v5 features like PowerShellGet. About the Technology PowerShell is both a scripting language and an administrative shell that lets you control and automate nearly every aspect of Windows. It accepts and executes commands interactively and you can write scripts to manage most Windows servers like Exchange, IIS, and SharePoint, as well as online services like Azure and Office 365. About the Book Learn Windows PowerShell in a Month of Lunches, Third Edition is an innovative tutorial designed for busy IT professionals. Just set aside one hour a day - lunchtime would be perfect - for a month, and you'll be automating Windows tasks faster than you ever thought possible. This updated edition covers PowerShell features that run on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and later, PowerShell v3 and later, and includes v5 features like PowerShellGet. What's Inside Learn PowerShell from the beginning, no experience required! Covers PowerShell v3 and up, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2 and later Each lesson takes you an hour or less About the Reader Experience with Windows administration is helpful. No programming or scripting experience needed. About the Author Veteran PowerShell MVPs Don Jones and Jeffery Hicks bring years as successful trainers to this concise, easy-to-follow book. Table of Contents Before you begin Meet PowerShell Using the help system Running commands Working with providers The pipeline: connecting commands Adding commands Objects: data by another name The pipeline, deeper Formatting - and why it's done on the right Filtering and comparisons A practical interlude Remote control: one-to-one, and one-to-many Using Windows Management Instrumentation and CIM Multitasking with background jobs Working with many objects, one at a time Security alert! Variables: a place to store your stuff Input and output Sessions: remote control with less work You call this scripting? Improving your parameterized script Advanced remoting configuration Using regular expressions to parse text files Additional random tips, tricks, and techniques Using someone else's script Never the end PowerShell cheat sheet.
Subject
  • Microsoft Windows (Computer file)
  • Windows PowerShell (Computer program language)
  • Command languages (Computer science)
  • Scripting languages (Computer science)
  • Operating systems (Computers)
  • Systems programming (Computer science)
  • Operating systems (Computers.)
  • Microsoft Windows (Computer file.)
  • Scripting languages (Computer science.)
  • Systems programming (Computer science.)
  • Windows PowerShell (Computer program language.)
  • Command languages (Computer science.)
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
Before you begin -- Meet PowerShell -- Using the help system -- Running commands -- Working with providers -- The pipeline: connecting commands -- Adding commands -- Objects: data by another name -- The pipeline, deeper -- Formatting -- and why it's done on the right -- Filtering and comparisons -- A practical interlude -- Remote control: one-to-one, and one-to-many -- Using Windows Management Instrumentation and CIM -- Multitasking with background jobs -- Working with many objects, one at a time -- Security alert! -- Variables: a place to store your stuff -- Input and output -- Sessions: remote control with less work -- You call this scripting? -- Improving your parameterized script -- Advanced remoting configuration -- Using regular expressions to parse text files -- Additional random tips, tricks, and techniques -- Using someone else's script -- Never the end -- PowerShell cheat sheet.
ISBN
  • 9781617294167
  • 1617294160
LCCN
2017288271
OCLC
  • ocn967775445
  • 967775445
  • SCSB-9320456
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries