Rajendra Gupta & Prashanth Jayaram 
Ultimate PowerShell Automation for System Administration [EPUB ebook] 
Streamline Automation and Administration Tasks with Advanced PowerShell Techniques and Expert Insights (English Edition)

Power Up Your Automation and Administration with Power Shell




Key Features

● Master Power Shell for efficient IT administration and configuration.

● Explore practical scenarios with clear explanations and essential scripts.

● Enhance automation skills to stay ahead in IT innovation.

● Optimize Microsoft product management with advanced Power Shell techniques.




Book Description

Unlock the power of Power Shell with this comprehensive guide, designed as your ultimate companion, the book is structured into three parts, each focusing on different aspects of Power Shell. You’ll start with the basics and then explore Power Shell Core’s unique features. Next, you’ll delve into building blocks, pipelines, and data control with arrays, loops, and hash tables.



As you progress, you’ll master Power Shell security and develop advanced functions to automate complex tasks. Further chapters will guide you through optimizing Windows administration, managing tasks and jobs, and exploring remoting features for efficient multi-system management.



Finally, you’ll leverage Power Shell for cloud operations and integrate it seamlessly with the Microsoft ecosystem. This book provides a progressive journey in Power Shell automation, equipping you with essential skills for various tasks, from Windows administration to cloud operations.




What you will learn

● Master Power Shell and Power Shell Core fundamentals, syntax, and cmdlets.

● Develop robust scripts using variables, arrays, conditionals, loops, and hash tables.

● Implement security best practices to safeguard data and systems.

● Create advanced functions to streamline script development.

● Administer Windows environments efficiently with Power Shell.

● Automate tasks and optimize system performance with Power Shell.

● Utilize Power Shell remoting for remote administration and cross-platform execution.

● Manage cloud resources using Power Shell for provisioning and configuration.

● Integrate Power Shell with Microsoft ecosystem components like Active Directory and Azure.

● Create custom modules for enhanced efficiency, including support for other cloud vendors.




Table of Contents


Part 1 Fundamentals of Power Shell

1. Introduction to Power Shell

2. Introduction to Power Shell Core

3. Power Shell Building Blocks and Pipelines




Part 2 Power Shell Scripting and Automation

4. Data Control and Arrays Using Conditional Statements, Loops, and Hashtables

5. Power Shell Security

6. Power Shell Advanced Functions

7. Windows Administration Using Power Shell




Part 3 Power Shell Advanced Topics

8. Power Shell Tasks and Jobs

9. Power Shell Remoting

10. Managing Cloud Operations Using Power Shell

11. Power Shell and Microsoft Ecosystem

     
Index




About the Authors


Prashanth Jayaram  is an experienced professional in data and data science, with diverse expertise and roles spanning over 18 years. He excels in designing innovative database solutions and has hands-on experience with cutting-edge Next-Gen database technologies. He has authored and published over 500 articles and several books on SQL, No SQL, Power Shell, Python, SQL on Linux, Azure, AWS, Mongo DB, Graph Database, Ansible, and Azure Dev Ops.




Prashanth Jayaram  is a distinguished Technical Architect and Database Consultant, boasting an impressive 17-year track record of immersive involvement in the realm of database technologies. With a remarkable accolade to his name, Rajendra has clinched the esteemed Best Author of the Year award from SQLShack not once but thrice consecutively.