Powershell Basics • What is Powershell ? ✓ It is a simple and powerful scripting language created by Microsoft ✓ It is built on the .NET framework. ✓ Powerful tool for Automation and designed especially for the system administrators. ✓ It is an object based ✓ The commands in the Windows PowerShell are called cmdlets, which allow you to manage the computer from the command line ✓ Its analogue in Linux OS is called as a Bash scripting