Training Course Outline – Windows Server Administration:
Module 1: Introduction to Windows Server
- Server Roles and Editions: Understand the different roles a server can take on (like a web server or a file server) and the various editions of Windows Server (e.g., Standard, Datacenter).
- Installation and Configuration: Learn how to perform a clean installation and initial configuration of Windows Server, including both the Desktop Experience and the Server Core versions.
- Administration Tools: Get familiar with key administration tools such as Server Manager, Windows Admin Center, and PowerShell for managing the server.
Module 2: Identity and Access Management
- Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS): This is a critical component. You’ll learn to install and configure AD DS, create user and group accounts, and manage your domain.
- Group Policy: Learn how to use Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to enforce security settings and manage user and computer configurations across the network.
- Azure AD Integration: Understand the basics of integrating your on-premises AD DS with Azure AD for hybrid environments.
Module 3: Networking Services
- DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): Learn to deploy and manage DHCP to automatically assign IP addresses to devices on the network.
- DNS (Domain Name System): Understand how to install and configure DNS to resolve hostnames to IP addresses.
- IPAM (IP Address Management): Explore how to use IPAM to centralize the management of your network’s IP address space.
Module 4: Storage and File Services
- Storage Configuration: Learn about different types of storage, including NTFS and ReFS file systems.
- File Sharing: Understand how to configure file and folder sharing and set permissions for network access.
- Advanced Storage: Explore features like Storage Spaces for creating fault-tolerant storage pools and Data Deduplication to optimize disk space usage.
Module 5: High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Failover Clustering: Learn to build a failover cluster to provide high availability for services like file servers and virtual machines.
- Hyper-V Replica: Understand how to use Hyper-V Replica for disaster recovery by replicating virtual machines to another server.
Module 6: Security and Updates
- Server Hardening: Learn best practices for securing your Windows Server environment to protect it from threats.
- Windows Defender: Understand how to use Windows Defender to provide endpoint protection.
- Update Management: Learn how to manage and deploy updates and patches to your servers using tools like Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).






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