Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Windows Server Administration
- Principles and tools for Windows Server administration
- Introduction to Windows Server 2019
- Overview of Windows Server Core
Module 2: Identity Services in Windows Server
- Introduction to AD DS
- Deploying Windows Server domain controllers
- Introduction to Azure AD
- Configuring Group Policy
- Overview of Active Directory Certificate Services
Module 3: Network Infrastructure Services in Windows Server
- Deployment and management of DHCP
- Deployment and management of DNS services
- Deployment and management of IPAM
Module 4: File Servers and Storage Management in Windows Server
- Volumes and file systems in Windows Server
- Setting up sharing in Windows Server
- Implementing Storage Spaces in Windows Server
- Implementing Data Deduplication
- Implementing iSCSI
- Deploying Distributed File System
Module 5: Hyper-V Virtualization and Containers in Windows Server
- Hyper-V features in Windows Server
- Configuring Virtual Machines (VMs)
- Securing virtualization workloads in Windows Server
- Containers in Windows Server
- Introduction to Kubernetes
Module 6: High Availability in Windows Server
- Planning for failover clustering implementation
- Creating and configuring failover clusters
- Introduction to stretch clusters
- High availability and disaster recovery strategies for Hyper-V VMs
Module 7: Disaster Recovery in Windows Server
- Hyper-V Replica
- Backup and restore infrastructure in Windows Server
Module 8: Windows Server Security
- Credential and privileged access protection in Windows Server
- Hardening Windows Server environments
- Just Enough Administration (JEA) in Windows Server
- Securing and analyzing SMB traffic
- Managing Windows Server updates
Module 9: Remote Desktop Services in Windows Server
- Remote Desktop Services introduction
- Configuring session-based desktop deployments
- Overview of personal and pooled virtual desktops
Module 10: Remote Access and Web Services in Windows Server
- Introduction to RAS in Windows Server
- Setting up VPNs
- Implementing NPS
- Deploying Always On VPN
- Implementing Web Server in Windows Server
Module 11: Monitoring, Performance, and Troubleshooting
- Overview of Windows Server monitoring tools
- Utilizing Performance Monitor
- Using event logs for troubleshooting
Module 12: Upgrade and Migration in Windows Server
- AD DS migration
- Storage Migration Service
- Windows Server migration tools
Requirements
- Familiarity with and practical experience of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) concepts and technologies within Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016.
- Further exposure to and hands-on experience with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) concepts and technologies in Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016.
- Proficiency in and understanding of core networking technologies, including IP addressing, name resolution, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
- Practical experience with and a solid grasp of Microsoft Hyper-V and fundamental server virtualization principles.
- Awareness of standard security best practices.
- Hands-on experience with Windows client operating systems, such as Windows 8, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10.
- Basic proficiency with Windows PowerShell.
Target Audience
This course is intended for Information Technology (IT) professionals who have some experience working with Windows Server and are seeking a comprehensive five-day program that covers the core administrative components and technologies in Windows Server 2019. It also serves server administrators from previous Windows Server versions looking to refresh their knowledge and skills regarding the 2019 release. Additionally, the course provides suitable preparation material for individuals aiming to pass exams related to Windows Server. It is also beneficial for individuals in service desk roles who aspire to transition into server maintenance positions.
Job Role: Administrator
Testimonials (2)
Thank you for the informative and wonderful course. I would also like to thank the trainer Mr. Ahmed El Gendy for delivering the information in a very smooth and understandable manner. I have benefited greatly from this course and can confidently say that I now understand all the topics and can apply them practically.
Atheer hadi aljezani - Tamkeen Technologies
Course - Windows Server 2019 Administration (authorized training course WS 011T00)
The teaching style was very good.