PowerShell v3/v4 Essentials for IT Admins Part 1
Part 1 of 3 in the PowerShell v3/v4 Essentials series is designed for the IT Pro with little to no previous PowerShell experience.
What you'll learn
Part 1 of 3 in the PowerShell v3/v4 Essentials series is designed for the IT Pro with little to no previous PowerShell experience. The goal of the course is to provide enough training in PowerShell fundamentals, language and syntax so that you can be productive and effective in a very short time. The course has many live demonstrations of PowerShell in action from using WMI to query remote machines for management information, running long running tasks as background jobs, creating pipelined expressions and creating simple PowerShell scripts and functions.
Table of contents
- Introduction 1m
- Pipeline Concepts 3m
- Write-Host vs. Write-Output 5m
- Pipeline Example 2m
- Another Example 2m
- Using Variables 3m
- Subexpressions 3m
- Other PowerShell Pipelines 2m
- Redirecting Output 3m
- Stream Redirection 3m
- Sometimes the Pipeline Isn't the Right Plumbing 1m
- ForEach-Object 1m
- ForEach Enumerator 3m
- Using Pipeline 28m
- Lab 1m
About the author
Jeffery Hicks is a veteran IT Pro with 30 years of experience, much of it spent as an IT infrastructure consultant specializing in Microsoft server technologies with an emphasis in automation and efficiency. He is a multi-year recipient of the Microsoft MVP Award. He works today as an independent author, teacher, and consultant. He has been creating Pluralsight content for over 10 years. Jeff has written for numerous online sites and print publications, and speaks frequently at technology confer... more