55318: Advanced Automated Administration with Windows PowerShell

Description

Duration

3 Days

18 CPD hours

This course is intended for

This course is intended for IT professionals who are experienced in general Windows Server and Windows Client administration. Students should have a foundational knowledge of Windows PowerShell, which they can obtain by taking course 10961C: Automating Administration with Windows PowerShell. In addition, this course provides scripting guidance for Microsoft Azure administrators and developers who support development environments and deployment processes.

Overview

After completing this course, you will be able to:
Create advanced functions.
Use Microsoft .NET Framework and REST API in Windows PowerShell.
Handle script errors.
Use XML, JSON, and custom formatted data.
Manage Microsoft Azure resources
Analyze and debug scripts
Understand Windows PowerShell workflow.

This course teaches students how to automate administrative tasks using PowerShell. Students will learn crucial scripting skills such as creating advanced functions, writing controller scripts, and handling script errors. Candidates will learn how to use PowerShell when working with Microsoft Azure, SQL Server, Active Directory, IIS, Windows PowerShell Workflow, .NET resources, the REST API and XML, CSV & JSON formatted data files.This course replaces retired Microsoft course 10962.

Module 1: Creating advanced functions

Module 2: Using Microsoft .NET Framework and REST API in Windows PowerShell

Module 3: Writing controller scripts

Module 4: Handling script errors

Module 5: Using XML, JSON, and custom-formatted data

Module 6: Enhancing server management with Desired State Configuration and Just Enough Administration

Module 7: Analyzing and debugging scripts

Module 8: Understanding Windows PowerShell Workflow