Online Seminar - Introduction to Microsoft Windows PowerShell
 

 

In this free seminar, led by Convergent Computing President, Rand Morimoto, as well as bestselling author Tyson Kopczynski, Rand and Tyson teamed up and provided an introduction what PowerShell is, where Microsoft is going with it, how it can be used to manage your environment, and how to write automation scripts using PowerShell.

 

Tyson and Rand presented and demonstrated core areas of PowerShell such as:

  *  understanding the basics of PowerShell (cmdlets, the pipeline, and more)

  *  how to use PowerShell through the command line

  *  how to expand on the use of PowerShell in automation scripts

  *  understanding the PowerShell security model (code signing and more)

  *  how PowerShell used in Exchange Server 2007

  *  how PowerShell is used in System Center Operations Manager 2007

  *  how PowerShell is being used and leveraged in Windows 2008 (beta)

  *  Etc, etc, etc.

 

Additionally, Rand and Tyson highlighted:

  *  how administrators can use PowerShell to simplify day to day tasks

  *  best practices  when scripting with PowerShell

  *  how PowerShell can be used to improve administrator productivity

  *  sample scripts commonly used by IT Professionals and Network Administrators

 

You should download and print the slide deck that will be used throughout this session

 

Video #1 (1-hr 18-min): What is PowerShell, Cmdlets, Profiles, Syntax

Video #2 (1-hr): PowerShell examples, Scripts, Best Practices

 

Rand Morimoto is the President of Convergent Computing and is the lead author and editor for the "Unleashed" and "Management and Administration" series of books from Sams Publishing.  Tyson is the author of the best selling book "PowerShell Unleashed" and is runs the Security practice at Convergent Computing.

 

Convergent Computing is a technology consulting firm headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area that helps organizations plan, implement, and support their networking environments. If your organization can use assistance implementing, supporting, or just getting better use of your Windows Active Directory, Exchange, SharePoint, or other network or application technologies, please contact our organization for assistance mailto:sales@cco.com