This session will explore the new Windows Powershell v2.0 features and how to automate administrative tasks in Windows 7. We will examine the new Windows Powershell cmdlets and show you how to remotely manage desktop systems throughout the organization. Then we will use Windows Powershell with WMI to monitor and retrieve system status and execute changes. Finally, we will use Windows Powershell Group Policy Object cmdlets to automate management of Group Policy Objects and the configuration of registry-based settings.