03395nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10484783 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 110324s2011 inua s 001 0 eng d 2011012864 9781118013861 (pbk.) 9781118103081 (e-book) 9781118103098 (e-book) 9781118103067 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)746879962 QA76.76.O63 H4958 2011eb 005.4/476 23 Hester, Matthew, 1971- Automating Microsoft Windows server 2008 R2 with Windows Powershell 2.0 [electronic resource] / Matthew Hester, Sarah Dutkiewicz. Indianapolis : Wiley Pub., 2011. xx, 412 p. : ill. (some col.) Includes index. Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1: What is PowerShell and Why Do You Need It?Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring PowerShell 2.0.Chapter 3: PowerShell Grammar Lesson.Chapter 4: Aliases, Functions, and the Pipe. Oh My!Chapter 5: Creating Your Own Scripts.Chapter 6: Remoting with PowerShell 2.0.Chapter 7: PowerShell and the Server.Chapter 8: Managing Active Directory with PowerShell.Chapter 9: Managing Desktops with Server PowerShell.Chapter 10: Manage IIS Web Server with PowerShell.Chapter 11: PowerShell and Deployment Services.Chapter 12: PowerShell and Virtualization. "Learn to automate the top server operating system, Windows Server 2008 R2Windows PowerShell 2.0 allows you to automate nearly any task for managing Windows Server, going from dozens of clicks to a single command, and repeated tasks to automated tasks. Using screen shots and helpful exercises, this book walks you through the many benefits of automating Windows Server with PowerShell 2.0, such as allowing for scalable, flexible, and rapid deployments and changes; increasing cost effectiveness; providing a timely return on IT investment; lowering labor headcount; creating secure computing environments; and establishing reliable enterprise infrastructures. In addition, real-world examples provide reinforced learning, aimed at ensuring that you work as efficiently and effectively as possible by automating both simple and complex administrative tasks with Powershell 2.0. Explains how to automate both simple and complex tasks in Windows Server 2008 R2 with Powershell 2.0 Addresses how Windows Server 2008 R2 comes with more than 550 cmdlets, allowing you to automate nearly anything Offers numerous real-world examples, end-of-chapter exercises, and helpful screen shots to reinforce your learning process The power is in your hands! Start working smarter, not harder, by automating Windows Server 2008 R2 tasks with Powershell 2.0"-- Provided by publisher. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Microsoft Windows server. Operating systems (Computers) Windows PowerShell (Computer program language) Electronic books. local Dutkiewicz, Sarah. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10484783 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 121002 121002