Windows Server Automation with PowerShell Cookbook, Fifth Edition

Use over 100 PowerShell 7.2 recipes to deepen your understanding of Windows Server 2022 and see how to automate common administrative tasks with ease

Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format

Key Features

• New edition updated to the latest version of PowerShell 7.2 and Windows Server 2022
• Discover new ways to optimize your PowerShell code by working through easy-to-follow recipes
• Learn PowerShell best practices to automate common tasks and manage DHCP in Microsoft Windows Server, objects in Active Directory, Hyper-V, and Azure

Book Description

What you will learn

• Perform key admin tasks on Windows Server
• Keep your organization secure with JEA, group policies, logs, and Windows Defender
• Use .NET Framework for administrative scripting
• Manage data and storage on Windows, including disks, volumes, and filesystems
• Report system performance using built-in cmdlets and WMI to obtain single measurements
• Apply the right tools and modules to troubleshoot and debug Windows Server
• Create, manage, and back up a second VM using the subnetwork in Azure
• Learn how to set up a VPN in Azure with PowerShell

Who this book is for

This book is for systems administrators, software architects, developers, consultants, and engineers working with Windows Server 2022 who want to automate tasks more effectively with PowerShell 7.2. You’ll need to have conquered the basics of PowerShell and have a rudimentary understanding of PowerShell scripting before you can get started with this book.