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AZ-040T00 course provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills to use PowerShell for administering and automating administration of Windows servers. This course provides students the skills to identify and build the command they require to perform a specific task. In addition, students learn how to build scripts to accomplish advanced tasks such as automating repetitive tasks and generating reports. This course provides prerequisite skills supporting a broad range of Microsoft products, including Windows Server, Windows Client, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft 365. In keeping with that goal, this course will not focus on any one of those products, although Windows Server, which is the common platform for all of those products, will serve as the example for the techniques this course teaches.

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Course Curriculum

1. Get started with Windows PowerShell

This learning path introduces you to Windows PowerShell and provides an overview of the product’s functionality. It explains how to open and configure Windows PowerShell, run commands, and use its built-in Help system.

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2. Maintain system administration tasks in Windows PowerShell

This learning path covers cmdlets that are commonly used for system administration tasks related to Active Directory, network configuration, server administration, and Windows 10 device administration.

Click here to know more

3. Work with the Windows PowerShell pipeline

This learning path explains the purpose and use of the PowerShell pipeline and use the pipeline to sort, filter, enumerate and display output data for PowerShell cmdlets. It also explains how to pass pipeline objects.

Click here to know more

4. Work with PowerShell providers and PowerShell drives in Windows PowerShell

This learning path explains two technologies: PowerShell providers and PowerShell drives, which let you work with many forms of storage by using the commands and techniques that you use to manage the file system.

Click here to know more

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

This learning path covers Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and Common Information Model (CIM). These technologies help to access information about a computer. Additionally, both technologies provide local and remote access to management information from the operating system, computer hardware, and installed software.

Click here to know more

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

This learning path explains how to work with variables, arrays, and hash tables in Windows PowerShell scripts.

Click here to know more

7. Create and modify scripts by using Windows PowerShell

This learning path explains how to create and modify scripts. It covers useful scripting techniques that include importing data from a file, accepting user input, and error handling.

Click here to know more

8. Administer remote computers by using Windows PowerShell

This learning path covers remoting mainly in its default configuration, using HTTP on port 5985. It describes how to configure remoting to allow for—or require—encryption based on Secure Sockets Layer (SSL).

Click here to know more

9. Manage cloud resources by using Windows PowerShell

This learning path explains how to install the necessary modules for cloud services management and use PowerShell commands to perform simple administrative tasks on cloud resources such as Azure virtual machines, Azure storage accounts, and Azure subscriptions. The learning path also covers how to use the Azure Cloud Shell environment to perform PowerShell-based or Bash-based administration directly from the Azure portal.

Click here to know more

10. Manage Microsoft 365 services by using Windows PowerShell

This learning path explains how to efficiently manage the most commonly used services in Microsoft 365, such as Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Exchange Online, Microsoft SharePoint Online, and Microsoft Teams.

Click here to know more

11. Create and manage background jobs and scheduled jobs in Windows PowerShell

This learning path explains the jobs feature of Windows PowerShell. Jobs are an extension point in Windows PowerShell, and there are several types of jobs. Each type works slightly differently and has distinct capabilities.

Click here to know more

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What You'll Learn

What You'll Learn

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Who Should Attend

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for IT Professionals who are already experienced in general Windows Server, Windows client, Azure, and Microsoft 365 administration, and who want to learn more about using Windows PowerShell for administration. No prior experience with any version of PowerShell or any scripting language is assumed. This course is also suitable for IT Professionals already experienced in server administration, including Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft SharePoint Server, and Microsoft SQL Server.

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Prerequisites

Prerequisites

Please review the prerequisites listed for each module in the course content and click on the provided links for more information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Why get Microsoft certified?

    Microsoft certifications validate your skills and expertise in Microsoft technologies and solutions, demonstrating your ability to design, implement, and manage cutting-edge technologies.

    These certifications are globally recognized and highly sought after by employers, as they signify your proficiency in using Microsoft products and services to drive innovation and solve business challenges.

    Microsoft-certified professionals are in high demand, opening doors to new career opportunities and higher earning potential.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    Microsoft certification exams are designed to assess your knowledge and skills in specific Microsoft technologies and solutions.

    Exams typically consist of multiple-choice, multiple-select, and case study questions, and some may include lab simulations to evaluate your practical skills.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Microsoft from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is Microsoft certification valid for?

    Most Microsoft role-based and specialty certifications are valid for one year from the date of passing the exam.

    To maintain your certification, you will need to renew it annually by passing a free online assessment on Microsoft Learn.

    However, Microsoft Applied Skills credentials and Fundamentals certifications do not expire.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Microsoft from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • Why take this course with Trainocate?

    Here’s what sets us apart:

    - Global Reach, Localized Accessibility: Benefit from our geographically diverse training hubs in 24 countries (and counting!).

    - Top-Rated Instructors: Our team of subject matter experts (with high average CSAT and MTM scores) are passionate to help you accelerate your digital transformation.

    - Customized Training Solutions: Choose from on-site, virtual classrooms, or self-paced learning to fit your organization and individual needs.

    - Experiential Learning: Dive into interactive training with our curated lesson plans. Participate in hands-on labs, solve real-world challenges, and take on comprehensive assessments.

    - Learn From The Best: With 30+ authorized training partnerships and countless awards from Microsoft, AWS, Google – you're guaranteed learning from the industry's elite.

    - Your Bridge To Success: We provide up-to-date course materials, helpful exam guides, and dedicated support to validate your expertise and elevate your career.

AZ-040T00 course provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills to use PowerShell for administering and automating administration of Windows servers. This course provides students the skills to identify and build the command they require to perform a specific task. In addition, students learn how to build scripts to accomplish advanced tasks such as automating repetitive tasks and generating reports. This course provides prerequisite skills supporting a broad range of Microsoft products, including Windows Server, Windows Client, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft 365. In keeping with that goal, this course will not focus on any one of those products, although Windows Server, which is the common platform for all of those products, will serve as the example for the techniques this course teaches.

img-course-overview.jpg

What You'll Learn

N/A

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for IT Professionals who are already experienced in general Windows Server, Windows client, Azure, and Microsoft 365 administration, and who want to learn more about using Windows PowerShell for administration. No prior experience with any version of PowerShell or any scripting language is assumed. This course is also suitable for IT Professionals already experienced in server administration, including Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft SharePoint Server, and Microsoft SQL Server.

img-who-should-learn.png

Prerequisites

Please review the prerequisites listed for each module in the course content and click on the provided links for more information.

Learning Journey

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1. Get started with Windows PowerShell

This learning path introduces you to Windows PowerShell and provides an overview of the product’s functionality. It explains how to open and configure Windows PowerShell, run commands, and use its built-in Help system.

Click here to know more

2. Maintain system administration tasks in Windows PowerShell

This learning path covers cmdlets that are commonly used for system administration tasks related to Active Directory, network configuration, server administration, and Windows 10 device administration.

Click here to know more

3. Work with the Windows PowerShell pipeline

This learning path explains the purpose and use of the PowerShell pipeline and use the pipeline to sort, filter, enumerate and display output data for PowerShell cmdlets. It also explains how to pass pipeline objects.

Click here to know more

4. Work with PowerShell providers and PowerShell drives in Windows PowerShell

This learning path explains two technologies: PowerShell providers and PowerShell drives, which let you work with many forms of storage by using the commands and techniques that you use to manage the file system.

Click here to know more

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

This learning path covers Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and Common Information Model (CIM). These technologies help to access information about a computer. Additionally, both technologies provide local and remote access to management information from the operating system, computer hardware, and installed software.

Click here to know more

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

This learning path explains how to work with variables, arrays, and hash tables in Windows PowerShell scripts.

Click here to know more

7. Create and modify scripts by using Windows PowerShell

This learning path explains how to create and modify scripts. It covers useful scripting techniques that include importing data from a file, accepting user input, and error handling.

Click here to know more

8. Administer remote computers by using Windows PowerShell

This learning path covers remoting mainly in its default configuration, using HTTP on port 5985. It describes how to configure remoting to allow for—or require—encryption based on Secure Sockets Layer (SSL).

Click here to know more

9. Manage cloud resources by using Windows PowerShell

This learning path explains how to install the necessary modules for cloud services management and use PowerShell commands to perform simple administrative tasks on cloud resources such as Azure virtual machines, Azure storage accounts, and Azure subscriptions. The learning path also covers how to use the Azure Cloud Shell environment to perform PowerShell-based or Bash-based administration directly from the Azure portal.

Click here to know more

10. Manage Microsoft 365 services by using Windows PowerShell

This learning path explains how to efficiently manage the most commonly used services in Microsoft 365, such as Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Exchange Online, Microsoft SharePoint Online, and Microsoft Teams.

Click here to know more

11. Create and manage background jobs and scheduled jobs in Windows PowerShell

This learning path explains the jobs feature of Windows PowerShell. Jobs are an extension point in Windows PowerShell, and there are several types of jobs. Each type works slightly differently and has distinct capabilities.

Click here to know more

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Why get Microsoft certified?

    Microsoft certifications validate your skills and expertise in Microsoft technologies and solutions, demonstrating your ability to design, implement, and manage cutting-edge technologies.

    These certifications are globally recognized and highly sought after by employers, as they signify your proficiency in using Microsoft products and services to drive innovation and solve business challenges.

    Microsoft-certified professionals are in high demand, opening doors to new career opportunities and higher earning potential.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    Microsoft certification exams are designed to assess your knowledge and skills in specific Microsoft technologies and solutions.

    Exams typically consist of multiple-choice, multiple-select, and case study questions, and some may include lab simulations to evaluate your practical skills.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Microsoft from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is Microsoft certification valid for?

    Most Microsoft role-based and specialty certifications are valid for one year from the date of passing the exam.

    To maintain your certification, you will need to renew it annually by passing a free online assessment on Microsoft Learn.

    However, Microsoft Applied Skills credentials and Fundamentals certifications do not expire.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Microsoft from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • Why take this course with Trainocate?

    Here’s what sets us apart:

    - Global Reach, Localized Accessibility: Benefit from our geographically diverse training hubs in 24 countries (and counting!).

    - Top-Rated Instructors: Our team of subject matter experts (with high average CSAT and MTM scores) are passionate to help you accelerate your digital transformation.

    - Customized Training Solutions: Choose from on-site, virtual classrooms, or self-paced learning to fit your organization and individual needs.

    - Experiential Learning: Dive into interactive training with our curated lesson plans. Participate in hands-on labs, solve real-world challenges, and take on comprehensive assessments.

    - Learn From The Best: With 30+ authorized training partnerships and countless awards from Microsoft, AWS, Google – you're guaranteed learning from the industry's elite.

    - Your Bridge To Success: We provide up-to-date course materials, helpful exam guides, and dedicated support to validate your expertise and elevate your career.

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