What is PowerShell?
PowerShell is a versatile framework that empowers system administrators and power users to automate a wide range of tasks across different operating systems, including Linux, macOS, and Windows. Built on the .NET platform, PowerShell provides a command-line shell and scripting language that enables users to efficiently manage system processes, configurations, and more. With its robust feature set and cross-platform compatibility, PowerShell has become an indispensable tool for streamlining and automating complex IT operations
Highlights
- Cross-platform compatibility: Supports automation and management on Linux, macOS, and Windows operating systems
- Command-line shell and scripting language: Offers a powerful interface for executing commands and automating repetitive tasks
- Task automation: Allows users to rapidly create and execute scripts to automate a wide range of system administration tasks
- Configuration management: Enables users to manage and maintain consistent system configurations across multiple machines
- .NET integration: Leverages the .NET framework to provide a rich set of cmdlets (command-line utilities) and extensibility
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Features
Windows PowerShell Web Access.
Support for Windows Preinstallation Environment
Windows PowerShell Workflow
Disconnected Sessions
Updatable Help System
Robust Session Connectivity
Support for .NET 4.0