Course Details
Course Outline
1 - Module 1: Windows Server Administration Overview
Introducing Windows ServerWindows Server Core OverviewWindows Server administration principles and tools overview
2 - Module 2: Identity Services in Windows Server
AD DS OverviewDeploying Windows Server domain controllersAzure AD overviewImplementing Group PolicyActive Directory Certificate Services overview
3 - Module 3: Network Infrastructure services in Windows Server
Deploying and managing DHCPDeploying and managing DNS serviceDeploying and managing IPAMRemote Access Services in Windows Server
4 - Module 4: File Servers and Storage management in Windows Server
Volumes and File Systems in Windows ServerImplementing sharing in Windows ServerImplementing Storage Spaces in Windows ServerImplementing Data DeduplicationImplementing iSCSIDeploying Distributed File System
5 - Module 5: Hyper-V virtualization and containers in Windows Server
Hyper-V in Windows ServerConfiguring VMsSecuring virtualization in Windows ServerContainers in Windows ServerOverview of Kubernetes
6 - Module 6: High Availablity in Windows Server
Planning for failover clustering implementationCreating and configuring failover clusterOverview of stretch clustersHigh availability and disaster recovery solutions with Hyper-V VMs
7 - Module 7: Disaster recovery in Windows Server
Hyper-V ReplicaBackup and restore infrastructure in Windows Server
8 - Module 8: Windows Server security
Credentials and privileged access protectionHardening Windows ServerJEA in Windows ServerSecuring and analyzing SMB trafficWindows Server update management
9 - Module 9: RDS in Windows Server
Overview of RDSConfiguring a session-based desktop deploymentOverview of personal and pooled virtual desktops
10 - Module 10: Remote access and web services in Windows Server
Implementing VPNsImplementing Always On VPNImplementing NPSImplementing Web Server in Windows Server
11 - Module 11: Server and performance monitoring in Windows Server
Overview of Windows Server monitoring toolsUsing Performance MonitorMonitoring event logs for troubleshooting
12 - Module 12: Upgrade and migration in Windows Server
AD DS migrationStorage Migration ServiceWindows Server migration tools
Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.
Who is it For?
Target Audience
This course is intended for Information Technology (IT) Professionals who have some experiencing working with Windows Server and are looking for a single five-day course that covers core administration components and technologies in Windows Server 2019. This course also helps server administrators from previous Windows Server versions to update their knowledge and skills related to Windows Server. The course is also to individuals from a service desk role who wish to transition into server maintenance.
Other Prerequisites
Before attending this course, it is recommended that students have:
Some exposure to and experience with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) concepts and technologies in Windows Server.
Experience and an understanding of core networking technologies such as IP addressing, name resolution, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
Experience working with and an understanding of Microsoft Hyper-V and basic server virtualization concepts.
An awareness of basic security best practices.
Experience working hands-on with Windows client operating systems such as Windows 10 or Windows 11.
Basic experience with Windows PowerShell.