Windows PowerShell in System Center Operations Manager

Windows PowerShell is a powerful scripting language that was released to the public in November 2006 and has been downloaded more than two million times since then. In this article, Marco Shaw gives an overview of how you can use Windows PowerShell in System Center Operations Manager  to perform routine maintenance, manage agents, automate common administrative tasks, and so on.

To learn more, you’ll want to read Don Jones’ Windows PowerShell column, starting with the very first one: Windows PowerShell: Simple Commands. Powerful Administration.

And don’t miss Don’s Windows PowerShell videos:

•  Windows PowerShell: A Sneak Peek at Remote Management in Version 2.0
  New remote management capabilities in Windows PowerShell 2.0 CTP2.
•  Windows PowerShell: The Drop Box
  Filtering functions, the pipeline, and custom objects in Windows PowerShell.
•  Windows PowerShell: Looking Good
  Adding formatting to Windows PowerShell output.