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Automate complex tasks, manipulate data, and secure your environment

Work with dual code for PowerShell 7 and Windows PowerShell to maintain compatibility with older versions

See PowerShell in action, from learning the fundamentals to creating classes, scripts, and modules

Description

PowerShell scripts offer a convenient way to automate various tasks, but working with them can be daunting. Mastering PowerShell Scripting takes away the fear and helps you navigate through PowerShell's capabilities.This extensively revised edition includes new chapters on debugging and troubleshooting and creating GUIs (online chapter). Learn the new features of PowerShell 7.1 by working with parameters, objects, and .NET classes from within PowerShell 7.1. This comprehensive guide starts with the basics before moving on to advanced topics, including asynchronous processing, desired state configuration, using more complex scripts and filters, debugging issues, and error-handling techniques. Explore how to efficiently manage substantial amounts of data and interact with other services using PowerShell 7.1. This book will help you to make the most of PowerShell's automation features, using different methods to parse data, manipulate regular expressions, and work with Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).

What you will learn

Optimize code with functions, switches, and looping structures

Test and debug your scripts as well as raising and catching errors

Work with objects and operators to test and manipulate data

Parse and manipulate different data types

Use jobs, runspaces, and runspace pools to run code asynchronously

Write .NET classes with ease within PowerShell

Create and implement regular expressions in PowerShell scripts

Make use of advanced techniques to define and restrict the behavior of parameters

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N/A Feb 21, 2024

Pubblicazioni interessanti scritti con il giusto livello tecnico ma soprattutto in modo chiaro.

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JoeyA Sep 03, 2021

Well written book. Great coverage of a variety of topics. Succinct, specific examples provided.I purchased this to have a "master reference" covering a wide gamut of PowerShell. The book delivers!

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Jamaal Gervais Nov 19, 2023

I have no regrets getting this book! Excellent reference for my future scripts. Easy to digest and there was no fluff.

Alexander Wittig Aug 05, 2021

I am a PowerShell enthusiast myself, this book is a roundhouse kick of Powershell! It's full of gems and little tricks and hints. From the basics, what is an object, to building GUIs and a ton of info about PowerShell 7 and its features. “PowerShell in a Month of Lunches’ used to by my go to I recommended new people, this is my new ‘goto’, it covers just about anything you want to do with PowerShell.

Girard and Natalie Sep 20, 2021

As an IT Pro of over 15 years & using PowerShell for 5 or more of them, this book was so resourceful in assisting me when getting stuck on scripting a new tool to assist in my day to day! A must read for any IT Pro the author did an incredible job of covering the PowerShell platform in full detail!

Mastering PowerShell Scripting: Automate and manage your environment using PowerShell 7.1 , Fourth Edition

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