Chapter 12. PowerShell workflows
This chapter covers
- Workflow overview and architecture
- Workflow keywords
- Workflow parameters
- Workflow cmdlets
“Hi ho, hi ho. It’s off to work we go!”
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
At the beginning of every new release of PowerShell, a planning cycle takes place during which a number of major themes are identified for the release. During the planning cycle for PowerShell v3, one of the key themes was identified as multi-machine management—the ability to provision, manage, and monitor a large number of machines in a datacenter. Accomplishing this goal, however, would require changing not only PowerShell but also some related products such as Server Manager.
In Windows 7, which included PowerShell v2 ...
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