Beginning PowerShell for SharePoint 2016: A Guide for Administrators, Developers, and DevOps Engineers, Second Edition

©  Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade and John Edward Naguib 2017

Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade and John Edward Naguib, Beginning PowerShell for SharePoint 2016, 10.1007/978-1-4842-2884-5_6

6. Monitoring SharePoint with PowerShell

Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade¹  and

John Edward Naguib²

(1)Gatineau, Québec, Canada

(2)Cairo, Egypt

This chapter is where most of you will get the biggest bang for your buck. It is full of IT pro goodness and will really get into the guts of SharePoint administration. As mentioned earlier in this book, there used to be a time when SharePoint administrative tasks all had to be done using a command-line tool called STSAdm. This legacy tool came from the time when the SharePoint product as we know it today was called SharePoint Team Sites ...