AZ-040T00: Automating Administration with PowerShell

This course provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills to use PowerShell for administering and automating administration of Windows servers.

DURATION

5 Days

CONTACT HOURS

40 Hours

COST

$2,975

After completing this course you will be able to:

  • Describe the functionality of Windows PowerShell and use it to run and find basic commands.
  • Identify and run cmdlets for local system administration.
  • Work with the Windows PowerShell pipeline.
  • Use PSProviders and PSDrives to work with other forms of storage.
  • Query system information by using WMI and CIM.
  • Work with variables, arrays, and hash tables.
  • Create basic scripts in Windows PowerShell.
  • Administer remote computers with Windows PowerShell.
  • Manage Azure resources with PowerShell.
  • Manage Microsoft 365 services with PowerShell.
  • Use background jobs and scheduled jobs.

COURSE OUTLINE

1 – GETTING STARTED WITH WINDOWS POWERSHELL
  • Windows PowerShell overview
  • Understand Windows PowerShell command syntax
  • Find commands and get help in Windows PowerShell
2 – WINDOWS POWERSHELL FOR LOCAL SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION
  • Active Directory Domain Services administration cmdlets
  • Network configuration cmdlets
  • Server administration cmdlets
  • Windows PowerShell in Windows 10
3 – WORKING WITH THE WINDOWS POWERSHELL PIPELINE
  • Understand the pipeline
  • Select, sort, and measure objects
  • Filter objects out of the pipeline
  • Enumerate objects in the pipeline
  • Send and pass pipeline data as output
4 – USING PSPROVIDERS AND PSDRIVES
  • Using PSProviders
  • Using PSDrives
5 – QUERYING MANAGEMENT INFORMATION BY USING CIM AND WMI
  • Understand CIM and WMI
  • Query data by using CIM and WMI
  • Make changes by using CIM and WMI
6 – WORKING WITH VARIABLES, ARRAYS, AND HASH TABLES
  • Use variables
  • Manipulate variables
  • Manipulate arrays and hash tables
7 – WINDOWS POWERSHELL SCRIPTING
  • Introduction to scripting with Windows PowerShell
  • Script constructs
  • Import data from files
  • Accept user input
  • Troubleshooting and error handling
  • Functions and modules
8 – ADMINISTERING REMOTE COMPUTERS WITH WINDOWS POWERSHELL
  • Use basic Windows PowerShell remoting
  • Use advanced Windows PowerShell remoting techniques
  • Use PSSessions
9 – MANAGING AZURE RESOURCES WITH POWERSHELL
  • Azure PowerShell
  • Introduce Azure Cloud Shell
  • Manage Azure VMs with PowerShell
  • Manage storage and subscriptions
10 – MANAGING MICROSOFT 365 SERVICES WITH POWERSHELL
  • Manage Microsoft 365 user accounts, licenses, and groups with PowerShell
  • Manage Exchange Online with PowerShell
  • Manage SharePoint Online with PowerShell
  • Manage Microsoft Teams with PowerShell
11 – USING BACKGROUND JOBS AND SCHEDULED JOBS
  • Use background jobs
  • Use scheduled jobs

Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.

 Upcoming AZ-040T00: Automating Administration with PowerShell Classes

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AZ-040T00: Automating Administration with PowerShell - 10/2/2023, 8:00 AM10/6/20238:00 AM5:00 PM
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