What is PowerShell?

Definition of PowerShell
PowerShell is the shell framework developed by Microsoft for administration tasks such as configuration management and automation of repetitive jobs. The term ‘PowerShell’ refers to both – the shell used to execute commands and the scripting language that goes along with the framework.
The scripting aspect of it is similar to Perl programming. The shell is comparable to bash in UNIX, with Microsoft even incorporating commands such as man, ls and ps for convenience.

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