Microsoft PowerShell - Automating Administration

Denna kurs ger dig kunskaper och färdigheter för att använda PowerShell till handgriplig och automatiserad administration av Windows-miljöer.

Utbildningen ger deltagarna förmågan att identifiera och bygga det kommandon som behövs för att utföra en given uppgift. Man lär sig även att bygga skript för att automatisera repetitiva uppgifter och generera rapporter.

Plattform

Kursen ger förutsättningar för att stödja ett brett utbud av Microsoft-produkter, inklusive Windows Server, Windows 10/11, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft SharePoint Server, Microsoft SQL Server och Microsoft System Center. I linje med detta mål kommer kursen dock inte att fokusera på någon av dessa, även om Windows Server, som är den gemensamma plattformen för dem, kommer att fungera som exempelplattform för de tekniker kursen lär ut.

Målgrupp och förkunskaper

Kursen är avsedd för IT-proffs som vill använda Windows PowerShell för att automatisera administrativa uppgifter, med hjälp av Microsofts alla produkter som har stöd för PowerShell eller oberoende programvaruleverantörer (ISV) produkter som har stöd för Windows PowerShell.

Du som deltar på kursen förutsätts ha dessa förkunskaper:

• Tidigare praktisk erfarenhet inom Windows Server- och Windows klient-hantering. 
• Erfarenhet av att installera och konfigurera Windows Server till en existerande Enterprise miljö, eller som enskild installation. 
• Kunskap och erfarenhet av konfigurering av nätverkskort, grundläggande AD-administration och disk-konfiguration. 
• Kunskap och praktisk erfarenhet av Windows Server klient är en fördel, men inte ett krav. 

För att alltid hålla en hög kvalitet på våra teknikkurser använder vi både engelsk- och svensktalande experter som kursledare.

Detaljerad information

Kursmaterialet är på engelska, med detta innehåll:

Getting started with Windows PowerShell

This module will introduce you to Windows PowerShell and provide an overview of the product’s functionality. The module explains how to open and configure Windows PowerShell. It also explains how to run commands and use the built-in Help system in Windows PowerShell.

• Windows PowerShell overview
• Understanding Windows PowerShell command syntax
• Find commands and getting help in Windows PowerShell

Windows PowerShell for local systems administration

This module introduces you to the different types of cmdlets commonly used for system administration. While you can search for cmdlets each time you need to accomplish a task, it is more efficient to have at least a basic understanding of these cmdlets. This module also explains how to install and start using Windows PowerShell in Windows 10.

• Active Directory Domain Services administration cmdlets
• Network configuration cmdlets
• Server administration cmdlets
• Windows PowerShell in Windows 10

Working with the Windows PowerShell pipeline

This module introduces the pipeline feature of Windows PowerShell. The pipeline feature is included in several command-line shells such as the command prompt in the Windows operating system. However, the pipeline feature in Windows PowerShell provides more complex, flexible, and capable functionalities compared to other shells. This module provides you with the skills and knowledge that will help you use Windows PowerShell more effectively and efficiently.

• 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

Using PSProviders and PSDrives

This module introduces the PSProviders and PSDrives adapters. A PSProvider is basically a Windows PowerShell adapter that makes some form of storage resemble a disk drive. A PSDrive is an actual connection to a form of storage. You can use these two adapters to work with various forms of storage by using the same commands and techniques that you use to manage the file system.

• Using PSProviders
• Using PSDrives

Querying management information by using CIM and WMI

This module introduces you to two parallel technologies: Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and Common Information Model (CIM). Both these technologies provide local and remote access to a repository of management information including access to robust information available from the operating system, computer hardware, and installed software.

• Understand CIM and WMI
• Query data by using CIM and WMI
• Make changes by using CIM and WMI

Working with variables, arrays, and hash tables

This module provides you the skills and knowledge required to use variables, arrays, and hash tables in Windows PowerShell.

• Use variables
• Manipulate variables
• Manipulate arrays and hash tables

Windows PowerShell scripting

This module explains how to package a Windows PowerShell command in a script. Scripts allow you to perform repetitive tasks and more complex tasks than cannot be accomplished in a single command.

• Introduction to scripting with Windows PowerShell
• Script constructs
• Import data from files
• Accept user input
• Troubleshooting and error handling
• Functions and modules

Administering remote computers with Windows PowerShell

This module introduces you to the Windows PowerShell remoting technology that enables you to connect to one or more remote computers and instruct them to run commands on your behalf.

• Use basic Windows PowerShell remoting
• Use advanced Windows PowerShell remoting techniques
• Use PSSessions

Managing Azure resources with PowerShell

This module provides information about Azure PowerShell. It also introduces Azure Cloud Shell. It explains how to manage Azure VMs with PowerShell. The module also describes how you can manage storage and Azure subscriptions with Azure PowerShell.

• Azure PowerShell
• Introduce Azure Cloud Shell
• Manage Azure VMs with PowerShell
• Manage storage and subscriptions

Managing Microsoft 365 services with PowerShell

This module describes how to use PowerShell to manage Microsoft 365 user accounts, licenses, and groups, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft Teams.

• 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

Using background jobs and scheduled jobs

This module describes how to use background jobs and scheduled jobs. It also explains how to create schedules jobs and retrieve job results.

• Use background jobs
• Use scheduled jobs