Thursday, 14 November 2013

[GET] Udemy - Powershell: A Getting Started Guide for IT Admins


Powershell: A Getting Started Guide for IT Admins


A complete guide for the beginning scripter or the veteran scripter that's just starting to learn Powershell


https://www.udemy.com/powershellbeginner/?couponCode=REDDIT

by Adam Bertram
Automation techniques and scripting skills are no longer optional for a systems administrator; they are a necessity! Powershell is the scripting language that’s behind this requirement. Since Microsoft has released the Powershell language it only continues to pick up steam and be implemented across dozens of platforms. Powershell is now not only a scripting language like VBscript it’s a fully featured management framework that you can’t afford not to utilize.
This course will take your position to the next level if you’re a:
  • Sharepoint Administrator
  • Active Directory Administrator
  • PC Technician
  • Helpdesk Operator
  • SAN Administrator
  • VMware Administrator
  • Amazon AWS Administrator
  • ..and many more IT positions!
Don’t get looked over for that promotion or new job. Learn Powershell today to keep up with the ever-changing IT culture and to help make your job so much easier through automation.


SECTION 1: Course Introduction

    01:33
    Lecture 1:
    Course Intro
    01:16
    Lecture 2:
    What to Expect
    00:34
    Lecture 3:
    Prerequisite Knowledge
    00:49
    Lecture 4:
    What You're Going to Get From This Course

SECTION 2: Powershell Background

    00:47
    Lecture 5:
    Section Overview
    00:54
    Lecture 6:
    Powershell: The Interactive Console
    00:55
    Lecture 7:
    Powershell: The Scripting Language
    01:47
    Lecture 8:
    Powershell's History

SECTION 3: Installation/Configuration

    00:29
    Lecture 9:
    Section Overview
    02:11
    Lecture 10:
    Screencast: Installing Powershell v3 on...
    06:27
    Lecture 11:
    Screencast: Initial Configuration

SECTION 4: The Interactive Console

    00:28
    Lecture 12:
    Section Overview
    03:31
    Lecture 13:
    Screencast: Getting Around in the Console
    05:45
    Lecture 14:
    Screencast: Profiles - What They Are and...

SECTION 5: Cmdlets

    01:34
    Lecture 15:
    Section Overview
    06:56
    Lecture 16:
    Screencast: Get-Command and...
    04:03
    Lecture 17:
    Screencast: Learning about Aliases

SECTION 6: Variables

    01:41
    Lecture 18:
    Section Overview
    04:20
    Lecture 19:
    Screencast: Managing Variables
    04:05
    Lecture 20:
    Screencast: Data Types - Boolean
    03:02
    Lecture 21:
    Screencast: Data Types - Strings
    03:27
    Lecture 22:
    Screencast: Data Types - Integers
    04:14
    Lecture 23:
    Screencast: Data Types - Arrays
    07:38
    Lecture 24:
    Screencast: Data Types - Hash Tables

SECTION 7: Conditional Logic

    03:21
    Lecture 25:
    Section Overview
    05:51
    Lecture 26:
    Screencast: If/Then/Else
    04:26
    Lecture 27:
    Screencast: The Switch Statement

SECTION 8: Loops

    04:34
    Lecture 28:
    Section Overview
    05:23
    Lecture 29:
    Screencast: For Loops
    03:33
    Lecture 30:
    Screencast: Foreach Loops
    04:50
    Lecture 31:
    Screencast: Do/While Loops
    10:13
    Lecture 32:
    Screencast: Manipulating the Loop

SECTION 9: Objects & The Pipeline

    03:10
    Lecture 33:
    Section Overview
    14:46
    Lecture 34:
    Screencast: Understanding...
    09:12
    Lecture 35:
    Screencast: Getting to Know the Pipeline

SECTION 10: Powershell & WMI

    03:10
    Lecture 36:
    An Introduction to WMI
    07:14
    Lecture 37:
    Screencast: Exploring The Hierarchy of WMI
    08:54
    Lecture 38:
    Screencast: Get-WmiObject is...

SECTION 11: Modules: A Brief Overview

    01:37
    Lecture 39:
    An Introduction to Modules
    03:20
    Lecture 40:
    Screencast: Getting Used to Modules

SECTION 12: Providers: A Brief Overview

    00:52
    Lecture 41:
    Section Overview
    05:25
    Lecture 42:
    Screencast: An Intro to Providers

SECTION 13: Active Directory

    01:43
    Lecture 43:
    Section Overview
    02:42
    Lecture 44:
    Screencast: Installing the Active Directory...
    06:42
    Lecture 45:
    Screencast: Active Directory Module...
    15:42
    Lecture 46:
    Screencast: Common Active Directory Tasks

SECTION 14: Creating Your First Script

    00:32
    Lecture 47:
    Piecing it All Together
    10:18
    Lecture 48:
    Screencast: An Explanation.