Book description
Here's the complete guide to Windows PowerShell 2. 0 for
administrators and developers
Windows PowerShell is Microsoft's next-generation scripting and
automation language. This comprehensive volume provides the background
that IT administrators and developers need in order to start using
PowerShell automation in exciting new ways. It explains what
PowerShell is, how to use the language, and specific ways to apply
PowerShell in various technologies.
Windows PowerShell is Microsoft's standard automation tool and
something that every Windows administrator will eventually have to
understand; this book provides the background necessary to apply
PowerShell automation.
- Covers how to use the language and specific ways to apply
PowerShell in a variety of scenarios
- Addresses new features in the latest version of PowerShell and
the additional functionality delivered by new products that
provide direct or indirect ways to use PowerShell for scripting
and automation purposes
- Explores the language fundamentals and how to use PowerShell for
desktop, server, server application, and virtualization/cloud situations
This thorough guide goes well beyond theory to offer real-world
information and new scripting techniques, enabling administrators and
developers to make the most of PowerShell 2. 0.
Thomas Lee is a writer, trainer, and consultant
living in the UK. A veteran MVP, Thomas today specializes in
PowerShell, OCS/Lync, and Windows.
Karl Mitschke is a systems engineer for the state of Montana.
His focus is Microsoft Exchange administration, with an emphasis on
Windows PowerShell.
Mark E. Schill is the President of the Atlanta PowerShell User
group and maintains the powershellgroup. org site. He specializes in
Citrix environments and task automation.
Tome Tanasovski is a Windows engineer for a Fortune 100
financial services firm and the leader of the New York City PowerShell
User Group. He is a recipient of the Microsoft MVP award for Windows
PowerShell.