What is a sitecore PowerShell
PowerShell module helps in gaining access to several tools that are available on standard sitecore interfaces. PowerShell console is used for the command line of windows, that allows individual commands to be entered and suitable for an advanced program. PowerShell ISE can directly run from the sitecore launch pad, it provides a number of functions that help the programmer to create a functional PowerShell script. We can see its interfaces along with the demonstration of the announcements. PowerShell toolbox will provide you several tools, which you may use during sitecore maintenance like deals with task manager, session manager, etc.
Sitecore Powershell Extensions
Why sitecore powershell?
Sitecore powershell module is the accelerator of sitecore development, which can drastically increase your productivity and decrease your amount of time it takes to deliver the solution. It provides the command line and scripting environment for automating tasks, which works with the sitecore process that is capable of making native calls for the sitecore API and files manipulating. Standard and well known windows PowerShell syntax followed by running command and writing scripts. It is a common tool used in IT which helps for the desktop and server management, then we may decide to stick with that as a framework to build upon.
How sitecore PowerShell used for business
- It provides a secure scripting engine that supports cert based signed scripts and they are super restricted in operations by default. It supports group policy based which controls the environment.
- It maintains 100 percent consistency between our user interfaces, as everything runs through PowerShell in management, customers are guaranteed to see the same validation and behaviour across the board.
- It is flexible and easier to build user interfaces as business, where the logic is encapsulated outside of the user interface layer, there is no authorised layer that contains business logic, instead you have flexibility in your UI.
- It provides faster development for component teams as we use a self-service model, that allows teams to develop management of their future.
- Customers benefit from higher quality where component teams are essential to control their features. It provides better management testability as component teams build cmdlets, while building a feature they unblock the test team for testing the feature by using real code.
