PowerShell – Online Virtual Lab

Microsoft TechNet has produced an on-line Virtual Lab on PowerShell.

The lab, which lasts up to 2 hours 50 minutes, covers the following topics:

PowerShell Variables

Branching and Script Blocks

Looping, Functions, and Filters

WMI Scripting

.NET Forms with Windows PowerShell

Visual Basic scripting functionality within PowerShell

PowerShell and Active Directory Domain Services

PowerShell scripting to reset a ADDS user password

Remote management using PowerShell

 

If you are unfamiliar with PowerShell, or if you want to dig a bit deeper into some of these areas, then head on over. It takes a minute or two for the TechNet Virtual Lab to come up, but once it does, you’re presented with a screen like this:

This lab is based on PowerShell 1.0 (although everything in the lab should work fine with PowerShell V2.0).

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