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Category: MicrosoftLevel: BeginnerDuration: 40 HoursPrice: $3,250

The 'Automating Administration with Windows PowerShell' course equips IT professionals with essential skills to streamline administrative tasks through automation. Ideal for system administrators, IT managers, and DevOps engineers, this course enhances efficiency, reduces manual errors, and simplifies complex processes, making it a vital resource in today’s technology-driven environments.

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Course outline & what you'll learn

  • Introduction to PowerShell

Overview of PowerShell and its capabilities

  • Differences between PowerShell and Command Prompt
  • Installation and configuration of PowerShell
  • PowerShell Basics
  • Cmdlets and their syntax
  • Working with the pipeline
  • Understanding objects and properties
  • Scripting Fundamentals
  • Creating and executing PowerShell scripts
  • Variables, arrays, and hashtables
  • Control flow statements (if, switch, loops)
  • Managing Windows Environments
  • Working with the file system
  • Managing services and processes
  • User and group management
  • Remote Management
  • Introduction to PowerShell Remoting
  • Configuring remoting settings
  • Executing commands on remote systems
  • Module and Package Management
  • Understanding PowerShell modules
  • Installing and importing modules
  • Using the PowerShell Gallery
  • Automating Administrative Tasks
  • Scheduling scripts using Task Scheduler
  • Creating reusable functions
  • Logging and error handling in scripts
  • Working with Active Directory
  • Managing Active Directory users and groups
  • Querying Active Directory objects
  • Integrating PowerShell with Azure Active Directory
  • Advanced Scripting Techniques
  • Debugging and troubleshooting scripts
  • Using regular expressions
  • Creating user interfaces with Windows Forms
  • Best Practices and Security
  • PowerShell security best practices
  • Managing permissions and credentials
  • Securing scripts and data
  • Practical Applications and Scenarios
  • Real-world examples of automation
  • Capstone project to consolidate learning
  • Resources for continued learning and community involvement

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