Microsoft Windows PowerShell v2 for Administrators

The Microsoft Windows PowerShell v2 for Administrators course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of PowerShell, a powerful scripting language and command-line shell for automating system administration tasks. The course focuses on equipping administrators with the skills to manage and automate their Windows environments more efficiently using PowerShell v2. Participants will learn to create and run scripts, manage system processes, and automate routine administrative tasks. The course covers essential topics such as cmdlets, scripts, functions, and modules, and includes practical exercises to help participants apply these concepts to real-world scenarios. Emphasis is placed on leveraging PowerShell to streamline administrative tasks, improve system management efficiency, and enhance overall productivity. By the end of the course, participants will be proficient in using PowerShell v2 to automate administrative tasks, manage Windows systems, and implement best practices for scripting and automation in their environments.

Learning Objectives

• Install and configure PowerShell v2 on various Windows operating systems
• Navigate the command line interface as well as the integrated scripting environment
• Leverage cmdlets to accomplish daily management tasks
• Format information returned by PowerShell v2 in a variety of styles
• Create PowerShell v2 scripts to automate routine tasks
• Manage multiple systems concurrently though PowerShell v2 remoting
• Understand the security capabilities within PowerShell v2 and how to manage them
• Enhance the management of other Microsoft products by using the skills and general knowledge covered in this course