Connect with data stores using PowerShell providers
This module covers PowerShell providers that connect Windows PowerShell to data stores. They offer an easier-to-understand and consistent interface for working with data stores.
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this module, the learner will be able to:
- Explain the purpose of PowerShell providers.
- Compare different PowerShell provider capabilities.
- Explain how to access PowerShell provider help files.
- Explain how to review a list of providers and the help options for a specific provider.
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with Windows networking technologies and implementation.
- Familiarity with Windows Server administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with Windows PowerShell and its commands to perform specific tasks.
- Familiarity with PowerShell cmdlets used for system administration tasks related to Active Directory, network configuration, server administration, and Windows 10 device administration.
- Familiarity with Windows PowerShell pipeline.