Installing SharePoint 2010 Using PowerShell

PowerShell is a critical tool for SharePoint administrators that actually allows for options not available in the standard central administration GUI. For example, PowerShell is the only method that enables the creation of custom names for many of the databases created by SharePoint during the installation. In addition, creating a custom PowerShell script for installation of a new farm enables that farm to be repeatedly created, such as in the case of development farms.

Get Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Unleashed now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.