February 2019
Intermediate to advanced
626 pages
15h 51m
English
Overview
Explore the powerful features of PowerShell Core 6.0 in 'Mastering Windows PowerShell Scripting'. This book will take you from understanding fundamental scripting concepts to handling advanced automation within your environment. By the end, you'll confidently write scripts that streamline your administration tasks.
What this Book will help me do
- Optimize your scripting skills using loops, functions, and parameter validation.
- Effectively handle objects, parse complex data, and manipulate information.
- Harness the power of multithreading and event-driven processing.
- Extend PowerShell with advanced scripting techniques and modules.
- Troubleshoot and debug PowerShell scripts efficiently.
Author(s)
Chris Dent is an experienced IT professional and script writer who has been passionately educating about PowerShell for over a decade. His goal is to make technical topics approachable through structured learning. Chris has guided many administrators to improve their automation capabilities and frequently contributes to workshops and forums.
Who is it for?
This book is designed for system administrators aiming to automate and manage their Windows environments efficiently using PowerShell. It's suitable for those with basic scripting knowledge and those looking to advance their skills to an expert level. You'll benefit if you have a desire to streamline complex tasks and enhance your infrastructure through automation.
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