Windows Server 2016 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook Second Edition

Key Features

• Automate Windows server tasks with the powerful features of the PowerShell Language
• Master new features such as DevOps, containers, and Nano servers, and speed up their performance using PowerShell
• Improve PowerShell's usability, and control and manage Windows-based environments by working through inviting recipes

Book Description

With Windows Server 2016 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook you'll implement Nano Server, manage Windows updates, and implement troubleshooting and server inventories. You'll then move on to the Networking module, where you'll manage Windows network services and network shares.

The next module, Containers and Virtualization, shows you how to run Docker inside PowerShell and automate Windows servers and Hyper-V. The last module covers Azure and DSC, where you will use Azure on PowerShell and DSC to easily maintain Windows servers.

By the end of the book, you will be able to effortlessly automate Windows servers with PowerShell

What you will learn

• Streamline routine administration processes
• Improve the performance and storage of your Windows server with enhanced large-scale PowerShell scripts
• Use DSC to leverage Windows server features
• Generate automatic reports that highlight unexpected changes in your environment
• Monitor performance and report on system utilization using detailed graphs and analysis
• Create and manage a reliable and redundant Hyper-V environment
• Manage your enterprise's patch level
• Utilize multiple protocols to share information in a heterogeneous environment
• Run Docker inside PowerShell to manage server updates and facilitate server maintenance

《Windows Server 2016 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook》書籍簡介：

本書提供了使用 PowerShell 語言自動化 Windows 伺服器任務的強大功能，並介紹了 DevOps、容器和 Nano 伺服器等新功能，以及如何使用 PowerShell 加快其性能。通過本書中的實用範例，您將能夠改善 PowerShell 的易用性，並通過工作中的邀請式範例來控制和管理基於 Windows 的環境。

書中首先介紹了如何實施 Nano Server、管理 Windows 更新以及實施故障排除和伺服器清單。接下來的章節將介紹網絡模組，您將學習如何管理 Windows 網絡服務和網絡共享。

書中的下一個模組是容器和虛擬化，將向您展示如何在 PowerShell 內運行 Docker，並自動化 Windows 伺服器和 Hyper-V。最後一個模組涵蓋了 Azure 和 DSC，您將使用 Azure 和 PowerShell 的 DSC 輕鬆維護 Windows 伺服器。

通過閱讀本書，您將能夠輕鬆地使用 PowerShell 自動化 Windows 伺服器。

本書的主要內容包括：

- 簡化常規管理流程
- 通過增強的大規模 PowerShell 腳本來改善 Windows 伺服器的性能和存儲
- 使用 DSC 利用 Windows 伺服器功能
- 生成自動報告，突出顯示環境中的意外變化
- 監控性能並報告系統利用率，使用詳細的圖表和分析
- 創建和管理可靠且冗餘的 Hyper-V 環境
- 管理企業的補丁程度
- 在異構環境中使用多個協議共享信息
- 在 PowerShell 內運行 Docker，以管理伺服器更新並促進伺服器維護