Windows PowerShell Hands-On Training for Beginners
Learn an important and mandatory skill for Windows Server Administration
Updated on Jun, 2025
Language - English
IT and Software ,Operating Systems and Servers,Operating Systems
Lectures -15
Duration -2 hours
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Course Description
This course is designed to take the system administrators to an advanced level and make them more efficient at their work. You will find ways to automate your daily work using the advantages of Windows PowerShell scripting. It covers a wider list of topics such as why automation; how to launch Windows PowerShell as admin and non-admin; what is the execution policy; PowerShell help; PowerShell file read operations; PowerShell, Windows PowerShell, Microsoft scripting language; and PowerShell modules introduction and benefits.
The course is intended to make people think in terms of automating small daily tasks using Windows PowerShell to improve work efficiency and then gradually move towards complex logical tasks.
All the resource files are updated on the GitHub repository at: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Windows-PowerShell-Hands-On-Training-for-Beginners
Target Audience:
This course is for anyone who is working in IT and uses the Windows operating system as well as individuals seeking a career in IT automation, who want to learn to be more efficient and automate their daily work using the advantages of Windows PowerShell scripting.
Goals
- Automation of planned service restarts.
- Learn an important and mandatory skill for Windows Server Administration.
- Introduction to the scripting world using Windows PowerShell scripting concepts of PowerShell.
- ISE and PowerShell console - a quick walkthrough.
- Manage Windows services.
Prerequisites
- Some basic understanding of the command line (Win CMD/Unix Shell) will help in quickly picking up the content.
Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Introduction to the Course
2 Lectures
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Introduction and Environment Setup
04:04
04:04
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Why Automation
06:38
06:38
Getting Started
4 Lectures
Basic Operations
2 Lectures
PowerShell Modules - Introduction and Benefits
1 Lectures
Managing System Processes Using PowerShell
2 Lectures
Administering Windows Services Using PowerShell
4 Lectures
Instructor Details
Packt Publishing
Packt are an established, trusted, and innovative global technical learning publisher, founded in Birmingham, UK with over eighteen years experience delivering rich premium content from ground-breaking authors and lecturers on a wide range of emerging and established technologies for professional development.
Packt’s purpose is to help technology professionals advance their knowledge and support the growth of new technologies by publishing vital user focused knowledge-based content faster than any other tech publisher, with a growing library of over 9,000 titles, in book, e-book, audio and video learning formats, our multimedia content is valued as a vital learning tool and offers exceptional support for the development of technology knowledge.
We publish on topics that are at the very cutting edge of technology, helping IT professionals learn about the newest tools and frameworks in a way that suits them.
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