Windows Server Administration (55371)
This two-day course will provide foundational level knowledge on cloud concepts; core Azure services; security, privacy, compliance, and trust; and Azure pricing and support. Note: This course provides an Azure pass and time for students to participate in hands-on labs. If you do not need hands-on experience, consider the AZ-900T01: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (1 day) course. The content for both courses align to the AZ-900 exam objective domain.
Training at a glance
Level
Intermediate
Duration
2 Days
Experience
2 years: Window Admin
Average Salary
$88,349
Labs
Yes
Level
Intermediate
Duration
2 Days
Experience
2 years: Window Admin
Average Salary
$88,349
Labs
Yes
Training Details
- Use administrative techniques and tools in Windows Server
- Implement identity Services
- Manage network infrastructure services
- Configure file servers and storage
- Manage virtual machines using Hyper-V virtualisation and containers
- Implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions
- Apply security features to protect critical resources
- Configure Remote Desktop Services
- Configure a virtual machine-based desktop infrastructure deployment
- Implement remote access and web services
- Implement service monitoring and performance monitoring and apply troubleshooting
- Perform upgrades and migration related to AD DS, and storage
- Introducing Windows Server
- Windows Server Core Overview
- Windows Server administration principles and tools overview
Lab: Deploying and configuring Windows Server
2. Identity Services in Windows Server
- AD DS Overview
- Deploying Windows Server domain controllers
- Azure AD overview
- Implementing Group Policy
- Active Directory Certificate Services Overview
Lab: Implementing and configuring identity services
3. Network Infrastructure services in Windows Server
- Deploying and managing DHCP
- Deploying and managing DNS service
- Deploying and managing IPAM
- Remote Access Services in Windows Server
Lab: Implementing and configuring network infrastructure services
4. File Servers and Storage management in Windows Server
- Volumes and File Systems in Windows Server
- Implementing sharing in Windows Server
- Implementing Storage Spaces in Windows Server
- Implementing Data Deduplication
- Implementing iSCSI
- Deploying Distributed File System
Lab: Implementing storage solutions
5. Hyper-V virtualization and containers in Windows Server
- Hyper-V in Windows Server
- Configuring VMs
- Securing virtualization in Windows Server
- Containers in Windows Server
- Overview of Kubernetes
Lab: Implementing and configuring virtualization
6. High Availability in Windows Server
- Planning for failover clustering implementation
- Creating and configuring a failover cluster
- Overview of stretch clusters
- High availability and disaster recovery solutions with Hyper-V VMs
Lab: Implementing failover clustering
7. Disaster recovery in Windows Server
- Hyper-V Replica
- Backup and restore infrastructure in Windows Server
Lab: Implementing Hyper-V Replica and Windows Server Backup
8. Windows Server security
- Credentials and privileged access protection
- Hardening Windows Server
- JEA in Windows Server
- Securing and analyzing SMB traffic
- Windows Server update management
Lab: Configuring security settings
9. RDS in Windows Server
- Overview of RDS
- Configuring a session-based desktop deployment
- Overview of personal and pooled virtual desktops
Lab: Implementing Remote Desktop Services
10. Remote access and web services in Windows Server
- Implementing VPNs
- Implementing Always On VPN
- Implementing NPS
- Implementing Web Server in Windows Server
Lab: Deploying network workloads
11. Server and performance monitoring in Windows Server
- Overview of Windows Server monitoring tools
- Using Performance Monitor
- Monitoring event logs for troubleshooting
Lab: Monitoring and troubleshooting Windows Server
12. Upgrade and migration in Windows Server
- AD DS migration
- Storage Migration Service
- Windows Server migration tools
Lab: Migrating server workloads
- Server Administrators
- Information Technology (IT) Professionals
- 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
- Experience working hands-on with Windows client operating systems such as Windows 10 or Windows 11
- Basic experience with Windows PowerShell
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