Efficiently administer and maintain your development environment with Windows PowerShell
Key Features
Explore scripting and automation techniques with Windows PowerShell
Gain concrete knowledge of Windows PowerShell scripting to perform professional level scripting
Discover the benefits of the Configuration Management Platform with this step-by-step guide that includes real-world scripting examples
Book Description
Windows PowerShell 5.0 for .NET Developers is your self-start guide to performing automation using Windows PowerShell. This book will help you to understand the PowerShell syntax and grammar and will also teach you techniques to remove the rough edges of manual deployments. Packed with PowerShell scripts and sample C# codes to automate tasks, it also includes real-world scenarios such as administrating office servers to help you save time and perform deployments swiftly and efficiently. The book begins with the Windows PowerShell basics, explores the significant features of Windows Management Framework 5.0, covers the basic concepts of Desired State Configuration and the importance of idempotent deployments. By the end of the book, you will have a good understanding of Windows PowerShell’s features and will be able to automate your tasks and manage configuration effectively.
What you will learn
Understand the concepts of building PowerShell scripts and the basics of programming
Manage the LYNC, Exchange, and SharePoint platforms
Create a Pull server using a SMB file share and HTTP and HTTPS
Use .NET classes in Windows PowerShell and C# to manage Exchange Online
Use PowerShell in C# to manage Exchange Online and work with .NET classes in PowerShell
Automate LYNC clients, consuming Client Server Object Models to administrate SharePoint Online
Who this book is for
If you are an IT professional or developer who has worked on the .Net platform and you want to learn automation using Windows PowerShell, then this book is for you. This self-start guide takes you from the basics and gradually moves to an intermediate level to show you how to perform professional scripting.
Table of Contents
Getting Started with Windows PowerShell
Unleashing your development Skills with PowerShell