AZ-040T00: Automating Administration with PowerShell
About Course
The AZ-040T00: Automating Administration with PowerShell course is designed for IT professionals who want to learn how to automate administrative tasks using PowerShell across various Microsoft products. The course covers fundamental concepts starting with the basics of Windows PowerShell, its command syntax, and how to find commands and get help. Learners will gain hands-on experience through labs that simulate real-world scenarios. The curriculum progresses through managing local systems, working with the PowerShell pipeline, using PSProviders and PSDrives, querying information with CIM and WMI, and handling variables, arrays, and hash tables. Scripting with PowerShell is a key focus, offering insights into script constructs, data import, user input, troubleshooting, and creating functions and modules.Advanced topics include administering remote computers, managing Azure resources, and controlling Microsoft 365 services—all through PowerShell. The course also teaches how to utilize background and scheduled jobs for task automation. Completing the AZ-040 course equips learners with the skills to efficiently manage and automate a wide range of administrative tasks, enhancing their IT proficiency and productivity.