Microsoft AZ-040T00 - Automate Administration with PowerShell

Course subjects

Get Started with Windows PowerShell

• Review Windows PowerShell

• Understand the command syntax in Windows PowerShell

• Find commands and Get-Help in Windows PowerShell

Maintain system administration tasks in Windows PowerShell

• Manage Active Directory Domain Services using PowerShell cmdlets

• Manage network service settings for Windows devices using PowerShell cmdlets

• Manage Windows Server settings using PowerShell cmdlets

• Manage settings for a local Windows machine using PowerShell cmdlets

Work with the Windows PowerShell pipeline

• Understand the Windows PowerShell pipeline

• Select, sort, and measure objects using the pipeline

• Filter objects out of the pipeline

• Enumerate objects in the pipeline

• Send pipeline data as output

• Pass pipeline data

Work with PowerShell providers and PowerShell drives in Windows PowerShell

• Connect with data stores using PowerShell providers

• Use PowerShell drives in PowerShell

Query management information by using Common Information Model and Windows Management Instrumentation

• Review CIM and WMI

• Query configuration information by using CIM and WMI

• Query and manipulate repository objects by using CIM and WMI methods

Use variables, arrays, and hash tables in Windows PowerShell scripts

• Manage variables in Windows PowerShell scripts

• Work with arraysand hash tables in Window PowerShell scripts

Create and modify scripts by using Windows PowerShell

• Create and run scripts by using Windows PowerShell

• Work with scripting constructs in Windows PowerShell

• Import data in different formats for use in scripts by using Windows PowerShell cmdlets

• Use methods to accept user inputs in Windows PowerShell scripts

• Troubleshoot scripts and handle errors in Windows PowerShell

• Use functions and modules in Windows PowerShell scripts

Administer remote computers by using Windows PowerShell

• Manage single and multiple computers by using Windows PowerShell remoting

• Use advanced Windows PowerShell remoting techniques

• Manage persistent connections to remote computers by using Windows PowerShell sessions

Manage cloud resources by using Windows PowerShell

• Review the Azure PowerShell module

• Review the features and tools for Azure Cloud Shell

• Manage Azure resources with Windows PowerShell

Manage Microsoft 365 services by using Windows PowerShell

• Manage users, groups, and licences in Microsoft Entra ID by using Windows PowerShell

• Manage Exchange Online by using Windows PowerShell

• Manage SharePoint Online by using Windows PowerShell

• Manage Microsoft Teams by using Windows PowerShell

Create and manage background jobs and scheduled jobs in Windows PowerShell

• Create and manage background jobs using Windows PowerShell

• Create and manage scheduled jobs using Windows PowerShell