Python for Windows Administrators

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Chris Blackden

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1. Course Overview

1. Course Overview.mp4

01:04

2. Setting up a Python Development Environment

1. Introduction.mp4

02:46

2. Demo - Install Python and VS Code.mp4

06:30

3. Demo - Setup a Virtual Environment.mp4

07:42

4. Windows-specific Python Quirks.mp4

01:55

5. Demo - Writing Your First Python Program.mp4

06:47

6. Summary.mp4

00:36

3. Using the File System

1. Introduction.mp4

00:41

2. Python Strings.mp4

03:46

3. Demo - Making File Paths.mp4

08:24

4. Working with Files.mp4

02:17

5. Demo - Reading and Writing to Files.mp4

04:37

6. Summary.mp4

00:24

4. Managing Processes and Tasks

1. Introduction.mp4

01:21

2. Demo - Finding and Stopping Processes.mp4

07:25

3. Demo - Managing Windows Services.mp4

08:50

4. pywin32.mp4

01:28

5. Demo - Reading the Event Log.mp4

05:59

6. Summary.mp4

00:24

5. Advanced Usage

1. Introduction.mp4

00:27

2. Editing the Registry.mp4

01:10

3. Demo - Editing the Registry with Python.mp4

04:25

4. Running Python Remotely.mp4

01:39

5. Demo - Running Python Remotely.mp4

03:25

6. Django and NSSM.mp4

03:04

7. Demo - Installing a Python Application as a Windows Service.mp4

05:57

8. Summary.mp4

00:44

Description

This course will teach you how to use Python to automate Windows administrative tasks.

What You'll Learn?

Python is a great language for developers, but it’s also incredibly powerful for system administrators as well. In this course, Python for Windows Administrators, you’ll learn the best ways to run Python code on Windows, and use it as a tool for administration. First, you’ll explore managing files on Windows. Next, you’ll discover using Python to interact with services, the event viewer, and the registry. Finally, you’ll learn how to install Python code as a Windows service. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of a system administrator needed to manage Windows devices with Python.

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Chris Blackden

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Chris Blackden has started tinkering with computers and electronics at the age of thirteen, and hasn't stopped since. He's worked in several different IT Ops and Development disciplines, and currently specializes in DevOps, automation, online privacy, and cloud technologies.

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Pluralsight, LLC is an American privately held online education company that offers a variety of video training courses for software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals through its website. Founded in 2004 by Aaron Skonnard, Keith Brown, Fritz Onion, and Bill Williams, the company has its headquarters in Farmington, Utah. As of July 2018, it uses more than 1,400 subject-matter experts as authors, and offers more than 7,000 courses in its catalog. Since first moving its courses online in 2007, the company has expanded, developing a full enterprise platform, and adding skills assessment modules.