Automation is at the heart of DevOps. PowerShell was built solely with automation in mind. It can be used to build standalone tools and is supported in nearly every DevOps tool. Don't get left behind. Level up your DevOps skills with PowerShell!
PowerShell is a ubiquitous scripting and development language that can be applied across a wide swath of use-cases; DevOps is a great example. Through support for many software tools like configuration management, infrastructure provisioning and all of the clouds, PowerShell has become a staple for many system administrators, cloud and IT professionals and DevOps engineers.
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Automation is at the heart of DevOps. PowerShell was built solely with automation in mind. It can be used to build standalone tools and is supported in nearly every DevOps tool. Don't get left behind. Level up your DevOps skills with PowerShell!
PowerShell is a ubiquitous scripting and development language that can be applied across a wide swath of use-cases; DevOps is a great example. Through support for many software tools like configuration management, infrastructure provisioning and all of the clouds, PowerShell has become a staple for many system administrators, cloud and IT professionals and DevOps engineers.
Automation is at the heart of DevOps. PowerShell was built solely with automation in mind. It can be used to build standalone tools and is supported in nearly every DevOps tool. Don't get left behind. Level up your DevOps skills with PowerShell!
PowerShell is a ubiquitous scripting and development language that can be applied across a wide swath of use-cases; DevOps is a great example. Through support for many software tools like configuration management, infrastructure provisioning and all of the clouds, PowerShell has become a staple for many system administrators, cloud and IT professionals and DevOps engineers.
In this course, PowerShell 5.1 DevOps Playbook, you will learn how to apply your PowerShell skills across a wide range of use cases in the DevOps arena.
You will get introduced to running PowerShell scripts via Ansible, a configuration management tool, automating test infrastructure build-outs with Azure ARM templates and Azure DevTest labs. You'll also see how you can build a fully-automated build and release pipeline using the AppVeyor build tool and some PowerShell kung fu. We'll wrap up the course to demonstrate how to build beautiful but useful monitoring dashboards purely in PowerShell.
When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge to apply PowerShell across many automation and DevOps use cases.
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Course Introduction
Configuring Windows Servers with Ansible and PowerShell
Building a Cloud Test Environment with PowerShell and Azure ARM Templates
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Review PowerShell fundamentals
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Refreshing your knowledge of PowerShell fundamentals will help you prepare for the course and ensure that you have a solid foundation.
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Review basic PowerShell commands and syntax.
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Practice creating and running simple PowerShell scripts.
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Review PowerShell documentation and online resources.
Read 'PowerShell for DevOps'
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to PowerShell for DevOps tasks and can help you build a strong foundation in the subject.
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Learn PowerShell Scripting in a Month of...
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Read through the book's chapters and take notes on key concepts.
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Work through the examples and exercises provided in the book.
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Refer back to the book as needed to reinforce your understanding.
Practice PowerShell commands
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Practicing PowerShell commands will help you build familiarity and improve your proficiency in using them for DevOps tasks.
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Find a list of common PowerShell commands.
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Practice running these commands in a PowerShell console.
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Create your own PowerShell scripts to automate tasks.
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Creating a resource collection will help you organize and easily access valuable PowerShell automation materials.
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Gather PowerShell automation resources from various sources, such as websites, blogs, and documentation.
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Organize the resources into categories and subcategories.
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Create a document or online repository to store the resources.
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Share your resource collection with others who may find it useful.
Write a blog post about PowerShell automation
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Writing a blog post will help you solidify your understanding of PowerShell automation concepts and share your knowledge with others.
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Choose a specific PowerShell automation topic to write about.
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Research the topic and gather information.
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Write a draft of your blog post.
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Edit and revise your blog post.
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Publish your blog post on a platform like Medium or Dev.to.
Review PowerShell fundamentals
Show steps
Refreshing your knowledge of PowerShell fundamentals will help you prepare for the course and ensure that you have a solid foundation.
Show steps
- Review basic PowerShell commands and syntax.
- Practice creating and running simple PowerShell scripts.
- Review PowerShell documentation and online resources.
Read 'PowerShell for DevOps'
Show steps
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to PowerShell for DevOps tasks and can help you build a strong foundation in the subject.
View
Learn PowerShell Scripting in a Month of...
on Amazon
Show steps
- Read through the book's chapters and take notes on key concepts.
- Work through the examples and exercises provided in the book.
- Refer back to the book as needed to reinforce your understanding.
Practice PowerShell commands
Show steps
Practicing PowerShell commands will help you build familiarity and improve your proficiency in using them for DevOps tasks.
Show steps
- Find a list of common PowerShell commands.
- Practice running these commands in a PowerShell console.
- Create your own PowerShell scripts to automate tasks.
Create a PowerShell automation resource collection
Show steps
Creating a resource collection will help you organize and easily access valuable PowerShell automation materials.
Browse courses on
Cloud Resources
Show steps
- Gather PowerShell automation resources from various sources, such as websites, blogs, and documentation.
- Organize the resources into categories and subcategories.
- Create a document or online repository to store the resources.
- Share your resource collection with others who may find it useful.
Write a blog post about PowerShell automation
Show steps
Writing a blog post will help you solidify your understanding of PowerShell automation concepts and share your knowledge with others.
Show steps
- Choose a specific PowerShell automation topic to write about.
- Research the topic and gather information.
- Write a draft of your blog post.
- Edit and revise your blog post.
- Publish your blog post on a platform like Medium or Dev.to.
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