Prompting PowerShell for IT Automation: Build PowerShell Scripts, CI/CD Pipelines, Cloud Automation, Security Workflows, and Hybrid Infrastructure Faster with AI Prompt Engineering (English Edition) - Softcover

AVA, Orange; Kumar, Nitish

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9349887266 ISBN 13: 9789349887268

Publisher: Orange Education Pvt Ltd, 2026

Synopsis

Automate Smarter. Script Faster. Control Infrastructure with AI.

Key Features
● End-to-end AI-assisted PowerShell automation workflow, from fundamental scripting to self-healing hybrid cloud infrastructure.
● Hands-on GitHub Copilot and AI Shell integration for generating, refactoring, and deploying production-ready PowerShell modules.
● Intelligent automation engineering covering CI/CD pipelines, security compliance, FinOps, and multi-cloud orchestration with AI.

Book Description
IT automation is evolving rapidly, and the infrastructure professionals who can direct AI with precision are the ones managing hybrid cloud environments at scale. This book, Prompting PowerShell for IT Automation, shows you how to translate natural-language intent directly into production-ready PowerShell using AI, accelerating every stage of automation from basic scripting to self-healing infrastructure orchestration.

This book puts AI-assisted execution at the centre. You use prompt engineering techniques to generate PowerShell scripts, refactor legacy code, build secure CI/CD pipelines, and automate compliance and security workflows using GitHub Copilot, AI Shell, and Microsoft Copilot. Then deploy all these across hybrid and multi-cloud environments with confidence.

By the end of the book, you will use AI prompts as a core part of your PowerShell workflow, managing entire infrastructure lifecycles across DevOps, SecOps, and FinOps with greater speed and precision than traditional scripting allows.

What you will learn
Across Every Book in the Prompting Series, Readers will Learn How to:
● Learn complex technologies by expressing intent, not memorising syntax
● Use AI prompts to generate, explain, and refine technical solutions
● Break intimidating tools into conversational learning steps
● Move from beginner understanding to production-ready output
● Build confidence to explore any new technology independently

Table of Contents
1. Jumpstart PowerShell with AI Assistance
2. Mastering Prompt Engineering for PowerShell
3. Essential PowerShell Concepts through AI-Generated Scripts
4. Functions, Modules, and Error Handling Enhanced by AI
5. AI-Enhanced PowerShell Remoting and Parallel Execution
6. Powerful Administrative Automation with AI Assistance
7. Cloud Automation Made Smarter with AI
8. Monitoring and Reporting Automation Guided by AI
9. Hands-On with ChatGPT for PowerShell Automation
10. Boosting Developer Productivity with GitHub Copilot
11. Leveraging Microsoft Copilot for M365 and Azure Automation
12. Building AI-Augmented Automation Workflows
13. Troubleshooting and Debugging PowerShell with AI Support
14. AI-Driven Security and Compliance Automation
15. PowerShell Automation in Hybrid and Complex Environments
16. The Future of AI and PowerShell Automation
Index

Edition details

• Publisher: Orange Education Pvt Ltd
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9349887266
• ISBN 13: 9789349887268
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 248