Overview
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This Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting specialisation includes the latest tools such as PowerShell 7 pipeline parallelization, Windows 11 Terminal, and Windows Server 2022. Start by building practical PowerShell scripts that help you manage day-to-day tasks, and then see how take advantage of more advanced features.
Syllabus
- Course 1: Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 1
- Course 2: Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 2
- Course 3: Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 3
Courses
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This course provides a solid foundation in PowerShell, a versatile tool for managing Windows environments. In the first module, you'll explore the essentials of PowerShell, including its interface, syntax, and troubleshooting techniques. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped to predict command behaviors and handle common errors with confidence. The course also delves deeper into essential concepts for everyday use, such as cmdlets, objects, and variables, setting the stage for advanced scripting. You'll also learn to interpret error messages and create custom ones, empowering you to manage and automate tasks efficiently.
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This course is designed to guide you from the basics of script creation to advanced automation techniques. Starting with foundational scripting skills, you'll learn how to build and configure PowerShell scripts, create functions, and manage errors effectively. As you progress, you'll delve into more complex concepts like variable management, loop creation, and output sorting, enhancing the functionality and efficiency of your scripts. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped to automate script execution, generate alerts, and apply best practices in PowerShell scripting, empowering you to monitor and manage your network effortlessly.
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This course covers PowerShell's capabilities, starting with server management and extending to advanced GUI creation. You'll learn about remote server management, enabling you to execute commands and compile data seamlessly across multiple systems. Dive into Active Directory management, where you'll learn to create, modify, and query user accounts and groups. Harness the power of PowerShell as a reporting engine to generate custom reports in various formats, including CSV, text, and HTML, complete with advanced formatting. Additionally, explore the latest features of PowerShell 7, such as pipeline chain operators and parallelization, to enhance your scripting efficiency. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to create intuitive GUI interfaces, manage servers remotely, and generate insightful reports, all while leveraging the latest PowerShell advancements.
Taught by
Brien Posey and Pearson