INTRODUCING WINDOWS SERVER

 Understanding Server Editions

• Windows Server 2019 Editions
• Deployment Options
• Demo: Prerequisites for installing Windows Server 2019
• Demo: Create a new Virtual Machine
• Demo: Installation of Windows Server 2019 (Desktop Experience)
• Demo: Post-Installation Tasks
• Lesson 2: Understanding Windows Server Core and Desktop Experience
• Understanding Windows Server Core
• Demo: Installation of Windows Server 2019 (Core)
• Demo: Renaming and IP Configuration of Server Core
• Demo: Post-Installation Tasks for Server Core
• Demo: Saving and Shutting Down Virtual Machines
• Lesson 3: Windows Server Administration
• Understanding Least Privilege
• Understanding Delegated Privileges
• Deploying Jump Servers
• Understanding Windows Admin Center
• Demo: Windows Admin Center
• Under standing Server Manager
• Demo: Server Manager
• Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT)
• PowerShell Overview 
• ADDS
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• Introduction
• Lesson 1: Active Directory Overview
• Workgroup vs Domain Environments (part 1)
• Workgroup vs Domain Environments (part 2)
• Workgroup vs Domain Environments (part 3)
• Demo: Examine Workgroup Membership
• Active Directory Terms
• IP Configuration Layout
• Demo: Active Directory Installation Prerequisites
• Demo: Active Directory Installation
• Demo: Verify DNS Records
• Active Directory Objects
• Organizational Units and Containers
• Demo: Creating New Users, Groups, Computers and Organizational Units
• Understanding Domain Controllers
• Demo: NTDS and SYSVOL
• Global Catalog Servers

 Global Catalog Servers

• Demo: Managing Domain Membership of Windows Server Core
• Challenge! Operating System Installation
• Lesson 2: Group Policy
• Group Policy Overview
• Default Policies
• Demo: Creating New Group Policy Objects (part 1)
• Group Policy Preferences
• Demo: Group Policy Preferences
• Group Policy Processing Order
• Demo: Group Policy Processing Order

Altering Group Policy Processing

• Demo: Alter Group Policy Processing
• Demo: Starter GPO
• Demo: Backup GPO
• GPupdate
• GPresult
• Active Directory Site
• Course Update: Microsoft Entra ID

MANAGING DHCP AND DNS

• Introduction
• DHCP Overview
• Using Wire Shark to capture DHCP traffic
• Install and Configure DHCP
• DHCP Scope and Authorization
• Demo: Installing DHCP Server using Server Manager
• Demo: Installing DHCP using PowerShell
• Demo: Creating DHCP Scopes using Server Manager
• Demo: Creating DHCP Scopes using PowerShell
• DHCP High Availability
• Demo: DHCP Load Balancing
• Lesson 2: Overview of DNS
• DNS Components
• DNS Resolution Process
• DNS Records
• DNS Zones
• Demo: Installing DNS Role
• DNS Zone Diagrams
• Demo: Primary, Secondary and Stub Zones
• Demo: Active Directory Integrated Zones
• Demo: Reverse Lookup Zones
• DNS Forwarding and Root Hints
• Demo: Forwarders and Root Hints

Managing File Servers and Storage

• Introduction
• Lesson 1: Understanding File Systems and Volumes
• File System Overview
• NTFS Permission Overview
• NTFS Permission Diagram
• Share Permissions
• Demo: NTFS and Share Permissions
• Demo: Advanced Permissions
• Demo: NTFS Inheritance
• File Server Resource Manager (FSRM)
• Demo: FSRM
• Demo: File Screen
• Basic and Dynamic Disks
• Demo: Disk Management and Resource Monitor
• Lesson 2: Storage Spaces
• Understanding Storage Pools
• Demo: Creating a Storage Pool
• Lesson 3: Data Deduplication
• Data Deduplication Overview
• Data Deduplication Process
• Planning and Deploying Data Deduplication
• Demo: Data Deduplication
• Data Deduplication Backup
• Lesson 4: Managing DFS Namespace and DFS Replication
• Understanding DFS Namespace

Understanding DFS ReplicationDemo: DFS Namespace

Demo: DFS Replication

HYPER V

• Introduction
• Lesson 1: Understanding Hyper-V
• Hyper-V Overview
• Demo: Hyper-V Installation
• Hyper-V Manager
• Hyper-V Best Practices
• Nested Virtualization
• Demo: Nested Virtualization
• Azure Migrate
• Lesson 2: Configuring Virtual Machines
• Understanding VM Generations
• Demo: Creating a New VM
• Demo: VM Settings
• Demo: VM Operating System Installation
• Storage Options
• Virtual Hard Disks
• Demo: Managing VHDX
• Demo: Differential Disks
• Virtual Switches
• Demo: Virtual Switches
• VM State and Checkpoints
• Lesson 3: High Availability of VMs
• Live Migration

SHARING AND PERMISSIONS

• introduction
• Lesson 1: Understanding File Systems and Volumes
• File System Overview
• NTFS Permission Overview
• NTFS Permission Diagram
• Share Permissions
• Demo: NTFS and Share Permissions
• Demo: Advanced Permissions
• Demo: NTFS Inheritance
• File Server Resource Manager (FSRM)
• Demo: FSRM
• Demo: FSRM Quota
• Demo: File Screen
• Basic and Dynamic Disks
• Demo: Disk Management and Resource Monitor
• Lesson 2: Storage Spaces
• Understanding Storage Pools
• Demo: Creating a Storage Pool
• Lesson 3: Data Deduplication
• Data Deduplication Overview
• Data Deduplication Process
• Planning and Deploying Data Deduplication
• Demo: Data Deduplication
• Data Deduplication Backup
• Lesson 4: Managing DFS Namespace and DFS Replication
• Understanding DFS Namespace
• Understanding DFS Replication
• Demo: DFS Namespace
• Demo: DFS Replication

MANAGING STORAGE AREA NETWORK AND FAILOVER CLUSTER

• Introduction
• Lesson 1: iSCSI SAN
• iSCSI SAN Overview
• Demo: iSCSI SAN
• Lesson 2: Failover Clustering
• Understanding Failover Clustering
• Failover Cluster Components
• Quorum
• Lesson 3: Configuring Failover Clustering
• Creating a Failover Cluster
• Demo: Failover Cluster

Overview of Windows Server Backup

WSUS

• Introduction
• Lesson 1: Managing WSUS
• Understanding WSUS
• WSUS Requirements
• WSUS Deployment Options
• Demo: WSUS Installation
• Demo: WSUS Configuration (part 1)
• Demo: WSUS Configuration (part 2)
• Demo: WSUS After Full Sync

IMPLEMENTING OF VPN

• Introduction
• VPN Scenarios
• Tunneling Protocols
• Authentication Protocols
• Demo: Installing Remote Access
• Demo: Remote Access Configuration
• Demo: VPN Client