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Mastering Nushell: Modern Shell Scripting and Data Automation for Engineers and Analysts By Philip Oscar Transform your command line into a data-driven powerhouse. Step into the future of automation, analytics, and scripting with Nushell-the revolutionary shell that merges the flexibility of UNIX with the intelligence of structured data. In a world where engineers and analysts manage APIs, cloud pipelines, and massive datasets, traditional shells like Bash or PowerShell are showing their age. Mastering Nushell redefines how you interact with data-teaching you to automate complex workflows, analyze information, and build production-ready pipelines with clarity and precision. What You'll Learn The Future of the Command Line: Understand why structured data is transforming modern scripting and how Nushell bridges the gap between code and analytics. Hands-On Data Automation: Read, filter, and transform CSV, JSON, YAML, and API data seamlessly-no external tools or fragile parsing required. Scripting Essentials: Write reusable Nushell scripts, handle errors gracefully, and modularize your automation logic. Workflow Automation Projects: Build real-world solutions-automate reports, schedule tasks, and construct data pipelines from APIs to databases. Advanced Scripting & CI/CD Deployment: Integrate Nushell into GitHub Actions, Docker, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) for modern DevOps and analytics pipelines. Security & Optimization: Manage secrets safely, test scripts effectively, and optimize performance for large-scale automation. Data Analytics & Visualization: Perform statistical summaries, export to Power BI or Excel, and even generate business reports automatically-all from your command line. Real-World Appendices: Migration guides from Bash and PowerShell, quick reference sheets, learning resources, and a visionary Automation Manifesto for the AI era. Why This Book Stands Out Written for the Modern Engineer & Analyst: Combines data science precision with DevOps efficiency. Project-Based Learning: Each chapter builds toward complete, real-world automation projects. Cross-Platform Coverage: Works on Linux, macOS, and Windows seamlessly. Future-Proof Vision: Explores AI-driven automation, hybrid analytics, and the evolution of structured data workflows. Who This Book Is For System Administrators upgrading from Bash or PowerShell Data Analysts and Engineers seeking command-line data automation DevOps professionals integrating structured pipelines into CI/CD Students and tech enthusiasts exploring modern shell scripting Professionals building scalable, intelligent workflows in the age of AI

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