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Refaat Issa Senior Program Manager, Windows PowerShell

WHY VENDORS SPEND THEIR DEVELOPMENT BUDGETS BUILDING CUSTOM MANAGEMENT TOOLS

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OR MAXIMIZING THE VALUE OF LEVERAGING THE WINDOWS MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK WMF IT Pro IT Developer Solution Developer Storage Exchang e Devices Disk YOUR ELEMENTS

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Key FeaturesWFPS ScriptPSW Workflow Authoring Workflow Designer (Dev)XX Library of basic tasksXXX Library of management tasks XX PS Script – XAML ConversionX XAML – PS function ConversionX CIM – Workflow IntegrationXX Workflow Hosting and Execution WF Hosting EngineXX RunAs (2 nd hop - credential mgmt)XX Workflow SchedulingXX

 AsJob  JobName  ForwardJobEvent  PSAllowRedirection  PSApplicationName  PSAuthentication  PSAuthenticationLevel  PSCertificateThumbprint  PSComputerName  PSConfigurationName  PSConnectionRetryCount  PSConnectionRetryInterval  PSConnectionURI  PSCredential  PSElapsedTimeoutSec  PSParameterCollection  PSPersist  PSPersistInterval  PSPort  PSPrivateMetadata  PSRunningTimeoutSec  PSSessionOption  PSUseSSL POWERSHELL PROVIDES A SECURE, MULTI-MACHINE, DISTRIBUTED WORKFLOW ENGINE

Refaat Issa Senior Program Manager, Windows PowerShell

Refaat Issa Senior Program Manager, Windows PowerShell