This page contains a number of recommended free and paid resources to assist with learning infrastructure automation and PowerShell. I will also publish any materials I release myself on this page. Feel free to post comments or feedback below if you have anything you would like to let me know or if you feel there is important content missing on this page.
Published by me
Active Directory Friday All Articles | Jaap Brasser | |
This ebook is created as a result of a blog post series, Active Directory Friday, on my blog www.jaapbrasser.com. The Active Directory Friday series in which common and some uncommon scenarios are discussed. I decided to bundle these tips and to make them available to the wider technical community. | ![]() |
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Free resources |
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Master-PowerShell | Dr. Tobias Weltnerr | |
A freely available PowerShell ebook published by Dr. Tobias Weltner a German PowerShell MVP. A great resource that is easy to refer to. | ||
Administrator’s Guide to Windows PowerShell Remoting | T. Weltnerr,A. Nikolić,R. Giles | |
A solid read that provides detailed information on how to setup and use PowerShell Remoting. | ||
WMI Query Language via PowerShell | Ravikanth Chaganti | |
My goto resource whenever I need a refresher on how to effectively query WMI using WQL. |
Published Books |
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Windows PowerShell in Action, Second Edition | Bruce Payette | |
A great, very much indepth look into PowerShell. Although written for PowerShell 2.0, I still recommend anyone wanting to get a deeper knowledge of PowerShell to definitely look into this book | ||
Windows PowerShell Best Practices | Ed Wilson – Scripting Guy | |
Great book on PowerShell 4.0 and previous versions of PowerShell. Comes with many sections with knowledge from industry experts that provide notes from the field. There is a paragraph written by me in there as well, which makes it a solid recommendation from my point-of-view | ||
Learn Windows PowerShell 3 in a Month of Lunches | Don Jones | |
Good starting point for anyone with a tight schedule to learn PowerShell one short exercise at a time. |
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