WS-011T00: Windows Server 2019 Administration

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Course duration

Course Benefits

  • Use administrative techniques and tools in Windows Server 2019.
  • Implement identity Services.
  • Manage network infrastructure services.
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Webucator is a Microsoft Certified Partner for Learning Solutions (CPLS). This class uses official Microsoft courseware and will be delivered by a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT).

Course Outline

  1. Windows Server Administration Overview
    1. Introducing Windows Server 2019
    2. Windows Server Core Overview
    3. Windows Server administration principles and tools overview
    4. Lab: Deploying and configuring Windows Server
      1. Deploying and configuring Server Core
      2. Implementing and using remote server administration
  2. Identity Services in Windows Server
    1. AD DS Overview
    2. Deploying Windows Server domain controllers
    3. Azure AD overview
    4. Implementing Group Policy
    5. Active Directory Certificate Services overview
    6. Lab: Implementing Identity Services and Group Policy
      1. Deploying new domain controller on Server Core
      2. Configuring Group Policy
      3. Deploying and using certificate services
      4. Explain Group Policy basics and configure GPOs in a domain environment
      5. Describe the role of Active Directory certificate services and certificate usage
  3. Network Infrastructure services in Windows Server
    1. Deploying and managing DHCP
    2. Deploying and managing DNS service
    3. Deploying and managing IPAM
    4. Remote Access Services in Windows Server
    5. Lab: Implementing and configuring network infrastructure services in Windows Server
      1. Deploying and configuring DHCP
      2. Deploying and configuring DNS
      3. Implementing Web Application Proxy
  4. File Servers and Storage management in Windows Server
    1. Volumes and File Systems in Windows Server
    2. Implementing sharing in Windows Server
    3. Implementing Storage Spaces in Windows Server
    4. Implementing Data Deduplication
    5. Implementing iSCSI
    6. Deploying Distributed File System
    7. Lab: Implementing storage solutions in Windows Server
      1. Implementing Data Deduplication
      2. Configuring iSCSI storage
      3. Configuring redundant storage spaces
      4. Implementing Storage Spaces Direct
  5. Hyper-V virtualization and containers in Windows Server
    1. Hyper-V in Windows Server
    2. Configuring VMs
    3. Securing virtualization in Windows Server
    4. Containers in Windows Server
    5. Overview of Kubernetes
    6. Lab: Implementing and configuring virtualization in Windows Server
      1. Creating and configuring VMs
      2. Installing and configuring containers
  6. High Availablity in Windows Server
    1. Planning for failover clustering implementation
    2. Creating and configuring failover cluster
    3. Overview of stretch clusters
    4. High availability and disaster recovery solutions with Hyper-V VMs
    5. Lab: Implementing failover clustering
      1. Configuring storage and creating a cluster
      2. Deploying and configuring a highly available file server
      3. Validating the deployment of the highly available file server
  7. Disaster recovery in Windows Server
    1. Hyper-V Replica
    2. Backup and restore infrastructure in Windows Server
    3. Lab: Implementing Hyper-V Replica and Windows Server Backup
      1. Implementing Hyper-V Replica
      2. Implementing backup and restore with Windows Server Backup
  8. Windows Server security
    1. Credentials and privileged access protection
    2. Hardening Windows Server
    3. JEA in Windows Server
    4. Securing and analyzing SMB traffic
    5. Windows Server update management
    6. Lab: Configuring security in Windows Server
      1. Configuring Windows Defender Credential Guard
      2. Locating problematic accounts
      3. Implementing LAPS
  9. RDS in Windows Server
    1. Overview of RDS
    2. Configuring a session-based desktop deployment
    3. Overview of personal and pooled virtual desktops
    4. Lab: Implementing RDS in Windows Server
      1. Implementing RDS
      2. Configuring Session Collection Settings and using RDC
      3. Configuring a virtual desktop template
  10. Remote access and web services in Windows Server
    1. Implementing VPNs
    2. Implementing Always On VPN
    3. Implementing NPS
    4. Implementing Web Server in Windows Server
    5. Lab: Deploying network workloads
      1. Implementing VPN in Windows Server
      2. Deploying and Configuring Web Server
  11. Server and performance monitoring in Windows Server
    1. Overview of Windows Server monitoring tools
    2. Using Performance Monitor
    3. Monitoring event logs for troubleshooting
    4. Lab: Monitoring and troubleshooting Windows Server
      1. Establishing a performance baseline
      2. Identifying the source of a performance problem
      3. Identifying the source of a performance problem
      4. Identifying the source of a performance problem
      5. Describe monitoring tools in Windows Server.
      6. Describe performance monitoring and use it in Windows Server.
      7. Describe event logging and perform event logging monitoring for troubleshooting purposes.
  12. Upgrade and migration in Windows Server
    1. AD DS migration
    2. Storage Migration Service
    3. Windows Server migration tools
    4. Lab: Migrating Server workloads
      1. Implementing Storage Migration Service

Class Materials

Each student will receive a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the class examples.

Class Prerequisites

Experience in the following is required for this Windows Server class:

  • Some exposure to and experience with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) concepts and technologies in Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016.
  • Some exposure to and experience with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) concepts and technologies in Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016.
  • Experience and an understanding of core networking technologies such as IP addressing, name resolution, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
  • Experience working with and an understanding of Microsoft Hyper-V and basic server virtualization concepts.
  • An awareness of basic security best practices.
  • Experience working hands-on with Windows client operating systems such as Windows 8, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10.
  • Basic experience with Windows PowerShell.
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