This course is designed primarily for IT professionals who have some experience with Windows Server. It is designed for professionals who will be responsible for managing identity, networking, storage and compute by using Windows Server, and who need to understand the scenarios, requirements, and options that are available and applicable to Windows Server. The course teaches IT professionals the fundamental administration skills required to deploy and support Windows Server in most organizations.
This course replaces retired Microsoft course WS-011.
1
Introducing Windows Server
Windows Server Core Overview
Windows Server administration principles and tools overview
2
AD DS Overview
Deploying Windows Server domain controllers
Azure AD overview
Implementing Group Policy
Active Directory Certificate Services overview
3
Deploying and managing DHCP
Deploying and managing DNS service
Deploying and managing IPAM
Remote Access Services in Windows Server
4
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
5
Hyper-V in Windows Server
Configuring VMs
Securing virtualization in Windows Server
Containers in Windows Server
Overview of Kubernetes
6
Planning for failover clustering implementation
Creating and configuring failover cluster
Overview of stretch clusters
High availability and disaster recovery solutions with Hyper-V VMs
7
Hyper-V Replica
Backup and restore infrastructure in Windows Server
8
Credentials and privileged access protection
Hardening Windows Server
JEA in Windows Server
Securing and analyzing SMB traffic
Windows Server update management
9
Overview of RDS
Configuring a session-based desktop deployment
Overview of personal and pooled virtual desktops
10
Implementing VPNs
Implementing Always On VPN
Implementing NPS
Implementing Web Server in Windows Server
11
Overview of Windows Server monitoring tools
Using Performance Monitor
Monitoring event logs for troubleshooting
12
AD DS migration
Storage Migration Service
Windows Server migration tools
After completing this course, students will be able to:
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.