Python for Windows Administrators
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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About the author
Chris Blackden started tinkering with computers and electronics at the age of thirteen and hasn't stopped since. He's worked in several different roles in Information Technology, and has experience with Software Engineering, System Administration, Information Security, and several different cloud providers. Currently, he works at the Research Department of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and teaches Cloud Computing and Data Science at Drexel University.