How to Install and Use PowerShell on Linux

Windows PowerShell is an excellent configuration management and automation framework. It’s comprised of a command line shell and .NET-based scripting language. Administrators use PowerShell as a means of managing Windows, Linux, and networked clients. In 2016, Microsoft open-sourced PowerShell and debuted a cross-platform iteration. This .NET Core version offers Linux and macOS installers. Because system administrators often use Linux, PowerShell on Linux brought lots of new functionality. Although it’s essentially the same program, there are key differences such as the ability to run standard Bash commands in Linux PowerShell. In this article I’m going to show you how to install, run,...

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