PowerShell provides a single, unified administrative command line

from which to control and automate virtually every aspect of a

Windows system. It accepts and executes commands immediately, and

scripts can be written to manage most Windows servers like Exchange,

IIS, and SharePoint. This updated book covers PowerShell features

that run on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and later. This

edition is appropriate for PowerShell version 3 and later. There is

coverage for new PowerShell version 5 features like PowerShellGet,

however PowerShell fundamentals are unchanged.

innovative tutorial designed for busy IT professionals. With just one

hour a day for a month, readers will be automating Windows tasks

faster than they ever thought possible. They start with the basics (What

is PowerShell and what can be done with it). Then, it moves

systematically through the techniques and features that facilitate

efficient and effective results.

Experience with Windows administration is helpful. No programming

or scripting experience is assumed.

PowerShell is an automation engine for Windows systems. It is being built

into all major Microsoft products and many third party products. PowerShell

allows for the automations of day to day administration tasks and is a must

learn technology for administrators.