by Michael McKeown
The second ebook in the series, Microsoft Azure Essentials: Azure Automation, introduces a fairly new feature of Microsoft Azure called Azure Automation. Using a highly scalable workflow execution environment, Azure Automation allows you to orchestrate frequent deployment and life cycle management tasks using runbooks based on Windows PowerShell Workflow functionality. These runbooks are stored in and backe...
Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2015
Windows PowerShell Best Practices 
by Ed Wilson
Automate system administration using Windows PowerShell best practices - and optimize your operational efficiency. With this practical guide, Windows PowerShell expert and instructor Ed Wilson delivers field-tested tips, real-world examples, and candid advice culled from administrators across a range of business and technical scenarios. If you're an IT professional with Windows PowerShell experience, t...
Price: $17.23 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2014
Pro PowerShell for Amazon Web Services
by Brian Beach
Pro PowerShell for Amazon Web Services is written specifically for Windows professionals who already know PowerShell and want to learn to host Windows workloads in the Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) cloud service. The cloud offers information technology workers significant cost savings and agility unimaginable even just a few years ago. Tasks that traditionally took weeks of work, costing thousands of d...
Price: $56.16 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2014
Beginning PowerShell for SharePoint 2013
by Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade
Beginning PowerShell for SharePoint 2013 is a book for the SharePoint administrator looking to expand his or her toolkit and skills by learning PowerShell, Microsoft's vastly flexible and versatile object oriented scripting language. PowerShell is the future of Microsoft administration, and SharePoint is a complex product that can be managed more easily and quickly with PowerShell cmdlets and scripts. ...
Price: $31.78 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2014
Pro Exchange 2013 SP1 PowerShell Administration
by Jaap Wesselius, Michel de Rooij
Pro Exchange 2013 SP1 PowerShell Administration is your one-stop resource for both basic and advanced administration of Exchange Server 2013 Service Pack 1 and Exchange Online, Microsoft's best-selling hosted Exchange service.The industry shift that is currently happening toward 'the cloud' is not just about hosting your applications somewhere else. It's also driving automation and stand...
Price: $31.12 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2014
Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Revealed 
by Ravikanth Chaganti
Desired State Configuration (DSC) is a powerful new configuration management platform that makes it easier than ever to perform cross-platform configuration management of your infrastructure, whether on-premise or in the cloud. DSC provides the management platform and Application Programming Interface (API) that can be used with any programming language. Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Reveal...
Price: $57.59 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2014
Automating Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Services
by Michael Washam
Get valuable tips and techniques for automating your cloud deployments with Azure PowerShell cmdlets, and learn how to provision Azure services on the fly. In this hands-on guide, Microsoft cloud technology expert Michael Washam shows you how to automate various management tasks and deploy solutions that are both complex and at scale.By combining the native automation capabilities of PowerShell with Azure I...
Price: $20.28 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
PowerShell in Depth, 2nd Edition
by Don Jones, Jeffery Hicks, Richard Siddaway
A Windows admin using PowerShell every day may not have the time to search the net every time he or she hits a snag. Wouldn't it be great to have a team of seasoned PowerShell experts ready to answer even the toughest questions? That's what you get with this book.PowerShell in Depth, 2nd Edition is the go-to reference for administrators working with Windows PowerShell. Every major technique, techn...
Price: $36.58 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2014
Windows PowerShell 4.0 for .NET Developers
by Sherif Talaat
The world of technology is growing faster than ever, and the business needs are getting more complex every day. With PowerShell in your toolbox, you have an object-based scripting language, task-based shell, along with a powerful automation engine. PowerShell is built on top of .NET framework which gives an edge over the other tools when it comes to integration and automation of Microsoft product and techno...
Price: $20.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
Exam Ref 70-696 Managing Enterprise Devices and Apps
by Orin Thomas
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-696--and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of managing enterprise devices and apps. Designed for experienced IT professionals ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for success at the MCSE level.Assumes you have experience with Windows Server, System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, Microsoft Intune...
Price: $32.88 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2014