Mastering PowerShell Scripting,

PowerShell scripts offer a convenient way to automate various tasks, but working with them can be daunting. Mastering PowerShell Scripting takes away the fear and helps you navigate through PowerShell's capabilities.This extensively revised edition includes new chapters on debugging and troubleshooting and creating GUIs (online chapter). Learn the new features of PowerShell 7.1 by working with parameters, objects, and .NET classes from within PowerShell 7.1.

This comprehensive guide starts with the basics before moving on to advanced topics, including asynchronous processing, desired state configuration, using more complex scripts and filters, debugging issues, and error-handling techniques. Explore how to efficiently manage substantial amounts of data and interact with other services using PowerShell 7.1. This book will help you to make the most of PowerShell's automation features, using different methods to parse data, manipulate regular expressions, and work with Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).

Type
ebook
Category
Cloud & Networking
publication date
2021-06-29
what you will learn

Optimize code with functions, switches, and looping structures
Test and debug your scripts as well as raising and catching errors
Work with objects and operators to test and manipulate data
Parse and manipulate different data types
Use jobs, runspaces, and runspace pools to run code asynchronously
Write .NET classes with ease within PowerShell
Create and implement regular expressions in PowerShell scripts
Make use of advanced techniques to define and restrict the behavior of parameters

no of pages
788
duration
1576
key features
Automate complex tasks, manipulate data, and secure your environment * Work with dual code for PowerShell 7 and Windows PowerShell to maintain compatibility with older versions * See PowerShell in action, from learning the fundamentals to creating classes, scripts, and modules
approach
This practical guide covers all the advanced PowerShell 7 functionalities that an administrator needs to learn to automate their environments.
audience
This book is for system administrators who want to automate and speed up their processes using PowerShell and Windows PowerShell. You’ll need to know the basics of operating systems, but beginners with no prior experience with PowerShell will have no trouble following along.
meta description
This complete guide takes you on a tour of PowerShell from the basics to its advanced functionality, helping you automate your tedious and time-consuming system admin tasks
short description
This comprehensive guide covers both basic and advanced topics and tips to help you become adept at using PowerShell scripting, and act as a master reference to keep handy.
subtitle
Automate and manage your environment using PowerShell 7.1
keywords
powershell for beginners, powershell 7, Microsoft windows server, learn powershell, PowerShell 6.0, PowerShell 7.x, PowerShell 7.0, PowerShell 7.1, powershell book, learn windows powershell, powershell commands, microsoft powershell
Product ISBN
9781800206540