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Learn PowerShell Core 6.0

You're reading from   Learn PowerShell Core 6.0 Automate and control administrative tasks using DevOps principles

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788838986
Length 552 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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David das Neves David das Neves
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Jan-Hendrik Peters Jan-Hendrik Peters
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Current PowerShell Versions FREE CHAPTER 2. PowerShell ISE Versus VSCode 3. Basic Coding Techniques 4. Advanced Coding Techniques 5. Writing Reusable Code 6. Working with Data 7. Understanding PowerShell Security 8. Just Enough Administration 9. DevOps with PowerShell 10. Creating Your Own PowerShell Repository 11. VSCode and PowerShell Release Pipelines 12. PowerShell Desired State Configuration 13. Working with Windows 14. Working with Azure 15. Connecting to Microsoft Online Services 16. Working with SCCM and SQL Server 17. PowerShell Deep Dives 18. PowerShell ISE Hotkeys 19. Assessments 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

In this chapter, you have learned different use cases for PowerShell used in and with Windows. We picked all of these use cases with a dedicated purpose, as all show different approaches, such as the following:

  • Working with REST and JSON
  • Using WMI/CIM
  • Copying files and data
  • Win API calls
  • Using .NET objects 
  • Working with basic cmdlets
  • Finding log sources
  • Using ComObjects

Try to execute and work with all these examples to consolidate your knowledge. You should also follow the informational links we provided, as they contain very helpful and conclusive knowledge. In the next chapter, we will take a dedicated look at how to work with Azure. 

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