PowerShell for Automating Administration - Software Installations with PowerShell – Part 2

PowerShell for Automating Administration - Software Installations with PowerShell – Part 2

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The video tutorial provides a comprehensive guide on software installation using PowerShell. It begins by discussing organizational policies for software installation, including network locations and UNC paths. The tutorial then explains how to download software using HTTP URLs, with examples like Winrar and 7-Zip. It covers executing installation scripts, validating installations, and logging processes. The tutorial also details cloning and modifying scripts for different software, such as Notepad. Finally, it discusses advanced installation techniques, error handling, and using tools like Chocolatey and orchestration tools for large-scale deployments.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the role of the Start-Process commandlet in PowerShell for software installation?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the significance of logging during the software installation process.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you use Chocolatey as a package manager for software installation?

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What modifications would you need to make to the script to install multiple software packages?

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