Windows Server Administration (January 2025)

This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a solid foundation in Windows Server administration and networking fundamentals. Covering a range of essential topics, the course equips learners with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage Windows Server …
This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with a solid foundation in Windows Server administration and networking fundamentals. Covering a range of essential topics, the course equips learners with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage Windows Server environments, configure network services, and implement best practices for security and backup.
Module 01: Networking Fundamentals and Lab Setup Gain a deep understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and the OSI model. Explore the fundamentals of TCP/IP, IP addressing, and network media. Learn about virtualization and set up virtual machines for practical hands-on experience.
Module 02: Windows Server Management Navigate through the Windows Server environment, exploring server roles, features, and administration tools. Develop a strong foundation in managing and optimizing Windows Server systems.
Module 03: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Master the DHCP server role, including configuring scopes, securing, and monitoring DHCP services for efficient network management.
Module 04: Domain Name System (DNS) Delve into deploying and configuring DNS servers, understanding name resolution in Windows Server networks, and optimizing DNS zone infrastructure.
Module 05: Active Directory Domain Services Explore the Active Directory infrastructure, administration tools, and effective management of user accounts, computer accounts, and groups.
Module 06: Group Policy Objects Understand the role of Group Policy in Windows Server environments. Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Group Policy Objects for effective system administration.
Module 07: File Services and Distributed File System Master access control, NTFS permissions, and distributed file system concepts. Configure DFS namespaces, replication, and effectively manage file server resources.
Module 08: Web Server (IIS) and FTP Learn the intricacies of web server infrastructure, installing Internet Information Services (IIS), configuring DNS for websites, and managing FTP sites. Gain insights into securing web servers with SSL certificates.
Module 09: Configuring and Securing Remote Access Explore remote access configurations, VPN connections, network policies, and the integration of Network Access Protection (NAP) with VPNs. Get an overview of Direct Access and remote office requirements.
Module 10: Managing Windows Server Backup, Restore, and Recovery Develop expertise in planning and implementing file backups, file recovery, and understanding backup strategies for Windows Server environments.
Who Should Enroll: This course is suitable for IT professionals, system administrators, and individuals seeking a comprehensive understanding of Windows Server administration and networking fundamentals. Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills or pursue a career in IT, this course provides a solid foundation for success.
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of computer systems and a fundamental understanding of Windows operating systems is recommended.
Curriculum
- 11 Sections
- 50 Lessons
- 14 Weeks
- Fundamental of Computers2
- Networking Fundamentals12
- 2.1Types Of Network1 Hour
- 2.2Internet Protocol Address Structure – IPv41 Hour
- 2.3Classful IP Address1 Hour
- 2.4Public and Private IP Address1 Hour
- 2.5Public IP Address and Private IP Address1 Hour
- 2.6Network Mask Structure1 Hour
- 2.7Configure IP Addresses1 Hour
- 2.8Network Topology1 Hour
- 2.9Media Access Control Address1 Hour
- 2.10Media Access Control Address – 21 Hour
- 2.11Networking Devices1 Hour
- 2.12OSI and TCP IP Model1 Hour
- Windows Basics2
- Windows Server2
- DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)3
- RAID (Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks)1
- Domain Name System (DNS)11
- 7.1Domain Name Structure1 Hour
- 7.2Domain Appraisals1 Hour
- 7.3Hosts File1 Hour
- 7.4DNS Hierarchy and How It Works1 Hour
- 7.5DNS Records1 Hour
- 7.6DNS Server Types1 Hour
- 7.7DNS Resolution Process1 Hour
- 7.8Primary (Master) DNS Server1 Hour
- 7.9Primary (Master) DNS Server – 21 Hour
- 7.10AXFR vs IXFR – Understanding DNS Zone Transfers1 Hour
- 7.11Dynamic DNS (DDNS)1 Hour
- Users Management5
- File System in Windows2
- Group Policy2
- Active Directory Domain Services8
- 11.1Active Directory Domain Services1 Hour
- 11.2Join a computer to a Domain1 Hour
- 11.3Join a computer to a Domain – 21 Hour
- 11.4Domain-Based Group Policy Configuration1 Hour
- 11.5Default Domain Policy1 Hour
- 11.6Software Deployment via Group Policy1 Hour
- 11.7Group Policy Management Console (GPMC)1 Hour
- 11.8DFS Namespaces (Distributed File System Namespaces)1 Hour
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