When PowerShell is useful

- [Instructor] Let's look at some examples … of when PowerShell would make sense and when it wouldn't. … One thing we really want to nail when use PowerShell, … when PowerShell's a good option for us, … is when we're looking at a repeatable task. … If there's a task we have to do … over and over and over again, … then we want to look at automation, … we want to go ahead and create that PowerShell for it … to go ahead and make our lives easier … when it comes to that repeatable task. … If it's something we're doing as a one-off, … probably not a good solution for PowerShell. … Now when it comes to something like … pushing changes out to a bunch of machines, … so maybe we need to set a register key on 100 computers, … PowerShell's going to be a great way to do that … 'cause we can just iterate … through that list of 100 computers … and push that key out to all those boxes. … Obviously connecting to those boxes … and actually making that change manually, major pain. … If we need to reconfigure a cloud service, …