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PublisherRheinwerk Publishing Inc.

ISBN-101493225561

ISBN-139781493225569

eBay Product ID (ePID)9064278937

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Number of Pages470 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameScripting : Automation with Bash, Powershell, and Python

SubjectGeneral

Publication Year2024

TypeTextbook

AuthorMichael Kofler

Subject AreaComputers, Technology & Engineering

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Length10 in

Item Width7 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

SynopsisDevelopers and admins, it's time to simplify your workday. With this practical guide, use scripting to solve tedious IT problems with less effort and less code! Learn about popular scripting languages: Bash, PowerShell, and Python. Master important techniques such as working with Linux, cmdlets, regular expressions, JSON, SSH, Git, and more., Developers and admins, it's time to simplify your workday. With this practical guide, use scripting to solve tedious IT problems with less effort and less code! Learn about popular scripting languages: Bash, PowerShell, and Python. Master important techniques such as working with Linux, cmdlets, regular expressions, JSON, SSH, Git, and more. Use scripts to automate different scenarios, from backups and image processing to virtual machine management. Discover what's possible with only 10 lines of code! In this book, you'll learn about: a. Scripting Languages Beginners, get the crash course you need in Bash (and its alternative, Zsh), PowerShell, and Python syntax to perform scripting tasks. b. Scripting Techniques Learn to write successful scripts by following expert guidance and practical examples. Use commands for processing text files, functions for handling JSON and XML files, Cron for automating script execution, SSH for running code, and more. c. Scripting Examples See scripting in action! Walk through concrete applications of scripting: data backup, image processing, web scraping, REST APIs, database maintenance, cloud scenarios, and virtual machine administration. Highlights include: 1) Bash and Zsh 2) Linux toolbox 3) PowerShell and CmdLets 4) Python and pip 5) JSON, XML, and INI 6) SSH, VS Code, and Git 7) Automation with Cron 8) Backup automation 9) Image processing 10) Web scraping 11) Cloud scripting 12) Virtual machines, Languages Get the crash course you need in Bash (and its alternative, Zsh), PowerShell, and Python syntax to perform essential scripting tasks. Techniques Write successful scripts, whether you're working with Windows, Mac, or Linux. Use commands for processing text files, functions for handling JSON and XML files, cron for automating script execution, SSH for running code, and more. Examples Walk through concrete applications of scripting: data backup, image processing, web scraping, REST APIs, database maintenance, cloud scenarios, and virtual machine administration. Highlights include Bash and Zsh, PowerShell and cmdlets, Python and pip, Linux toolbox, JSON, XML, and INI, SSH, VS Code, and Git, Automation with cron, Backup automation, Image processing, Web scraping