55318: Advanced Automated Administration with Windows PowerShell

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.

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Price: $1965.00
Duration: 3 days
Delivery Methods: Virtual
DIR Discount: 55.0%







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    1

    • Module 1: Creating advanced functions

    • Lesson 1: Converting a command into an advanced function
      Lesson 2: Creating a script module
      Lesson 3: Defining parameter attributes and input validation
      Lesson 4: Writing functions that accept pipeline input
      Lesson 5: Producing complex pipeline output
      Lesson 6: Using comment-based Help
      Lesson 7: Using Whatif and Confirm parameters

     

    2

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

    • Lesson 1: Using .NET Framework in PowerShell
      Lesson 2: Using REST API in PowerShell

     

    3

    • Module 3: Writing controller scripts

    • Lesson 1: Understanding controller scripts
      Lesson 2: Writing controller scripts with a user interface
      Lesson 3: Writing controller scripts that create reports

     

    4

    • Module 4: Handling script errors

    • Lesson 1: Understanding error handling
      Lesson 2: Handling errors in a script

     

    5

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

    • Lesson 1: Working with XML formatted data
      Lesson 2: Working with JSON formatted data
      Lesson 3: Working with custom-formatted data

     

    6

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

    • Lesson 1: Implementing Desired State Configuration
      Lesson 2: Implementing Just Enough Administration

     

    7

    • Module 7: Analyzing and debugging scripts

    • Lesson 1: Debugging in Windows PowerShell
      Lesson 2: Analyzing and debugging an existing script

     

    8

    • Module 8: Understanding Windows PowerShell Workflow

    • Lesson 1: Understanding Windows PowerShell Workflows
      Lesson 2: Running Windows PowerShell Workflows

     

     

    Learning Objectives

    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 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.
    Experience as a Windows System AdministorPrior scripting or programming experienceAll the prerequisites can be met by successfully taking AZ-040T00: Automating Administration with PowerShell

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