Skill

Working with File Streams in PowerShell

August 2023 with Trevor Sullivan

  • 6 videos
  • 57 mins
Join Trevor Sullivan as we learn how to read individual bytes or chunks of data from files at the byte level with file streams. We'll practice manipulating file data – a valuable skill for advanced automation tasks and file processing.

Recommended Experience
  • Basic understanding of PowerShell scripting
  • Familiarity with file systems and how files are stored and manipulated
  • Experience with basic programming concepts like memory and data structures
Related certifications
  • None
Related Job Functions
  • Systems administrator
  • DevOps engineer
  • Automation engineer
Erik brings over 20 years of IT experience to his training, with a focus on cybersecurity and digital forensics.
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Trevor Sullivan
Trevor Sullivan
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Skill Outline

  1. 1. Overview (0:20)
  2. 2. Intro to File Streams in PowerShell Automation (8:14)
  3. 3. Dev Tools for Working With Filesystem Data (8:57)
  4. 4. Moving File Stream Seek Position While Reading (12:21)
  5. 5. Conclusion (0:04)

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