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Windows Server 2016 Administration

10h 23m 31s
English
Paid

Course description

Learn to manage Windows Server 2016 with more than 10 hours of content that every systems administrator and/or network administrator should know.   Some experience with Windows Server operating systems would be beneficial, but not a requirement for attending this course.  This course is also beneficial for those intend to take the Microsoft 70-740 certification exam, which is one of the required MCSA certification exams. 

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Course topics include:

  • Deploying Windows Server as a Nano Server OS that is a 500 MB OS 

  • Deploying a Windows Server Core OS for increased security

  • Understanding how PowerShell can be used for many administrative tasks

  • Managing Active Directory in a Windows Server enterprise

  • Understanding Windows Server Group Policy processing and troubleshooting

  • Administering Windows Server Group Policy settings and preferences

  • Managing DNS on a Windows Server, including management of Active Directory Integrated, Primary, Secondary and Stub zones, Records, Scavenging and more.

  • Manage Windows updates using WSUS

  • Implementing and Managing DHCP on Windows Server, topics such as DHCP Failover, DHCP Split-Scope

  • Windows Server folder quotas and file screens

  • Deploy DFS Namespace and DFS Replication using Windows Server

  • Managing Print Servers and deploying printers using Group Policy Preferences

  • Learn to install and configure Windows Deployment Services

  • Use Windows Server Hyper-V to create and manage virtual machines

  • Understand Windows Server built-in monitoring tools

  • Backup and Restore Windows Server using built-in tools

  • Implementing Network Load Balancing (NLB)

  • And more....

Requirements:
  • An understanding of Windows Server operating systems
  • Some knowledge of Active Directory
Who this course is for:
  • Those that want to learn many of the skills required to be a Windows Server administrator
  • Administrators that want to upgrade their skills to Windows Server 2016

What you'll learn:

  • Install Windows Server 2016 as a Desktop Experience Server, Server Core and as a Nano Server
  • Manage users and computers using Active DIrectory
  • Configure computers using Group Policy
  • Manage DNS
  • Understand Powershell
  • Create and manage Virtual Machines using Hyper-V
  • Implement a DHCP infrastructure
  • Deploy operating systems using Windows Deployment Services (WDS)
  • Backup and Restore Windows Server 2016
  • Implement Data Deduplication to reduce storage
  • Monitor Windows Server performance using built-in tools
  • Install and manage Windows Software Update Service (WSUS)

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1
Course Outline Demo
01:56
2
IMPORTANT: Udemy Player Settings
01:18
3
(Optional) How to launch a lab
07:36
4
Installation
06:38
5
Server Manager
01:11
6
What is Server Core
12:22
7
Installing Windows Server Core
04:22
8
Post-Installation configuration of Server Core
01:55
9
What is a Nano Server?
23:56
10
Nano Server Installation
03:31
11
Managing a Nano Server
04:03
12
Comparing the Windows Command Line to PowerShell (part 1)
01:43
13
Comparing the Windows Command Line to PowerShell (part 2)
03:25
14
Using Windows commands in PowerShell
03:13
15
Using Out-GridView
13:04
16
Using PowerShell ISE
04:23
17
PowerShell Remoting
08:31
18
Installing Active Directory
08:20
19
Installing Active Directory using PowerShell
10:59
20
Promoting a Server to a Domain Controller
12:16
21
Managing User Accounts
11:06
22
Managing Computer Accounts
20:38
23
Managing Groups
01:11
24
Configuration Management
09:51
25
Group Policy Demo
04:35
26
Group Policy Processing Order
04:01
27
Managing Local Group Policy Settings
06:08
28
Managing Site, Domain, and OU policies
07:56
29
Altering Group Policy Processing Order
17:01
30
Group Policy Filtering
01:36
31
DNS Installation Demo
06:58
32
DNS Resolution Process
08:13
33
Understanding DNS Client Cache
04:43
34
DNS Cache and Root Hints
02:36
35
Logon process
11:44
36
DNS Records
03:09
37
DNS Zone Types
18:11
38
Configuring Forward Lookup Zones
06:31
39
Configuring Reverse Lookup Zones
02:49
40
DNS Forwarding
04:14
41
Configuring DNS Forwarding
04:05
42
DNS Scavenging
01:47
43
DHCP Overview
05:21
44
DHCP Installation
02:20
45
DHCP Scope PPT
10:07
46
DHCP Scope Demo
03:36
47
DHCP Lease from client
02:27
48
DHCP Leases and Reservations
04:20
49
DHCP MAC Filtering
09:38
50
DHCP PowerShell
05:20
51
DHCP Failover
04:35
52
DHCP Backup and Restore
03:43
53
Installing the Print Server role
04:22
54
Managing the Print Server
04:57
55
Creating printer alerts
06:59
56
Deploying printers using Group Policy
02:26
57
File Server installation
05:16
58
Creating File Server Quotas
07:45
59
Creating Quota Templates
06:11
60
Creating File Screens
04:01
61
What is Data Deduplication
05:45
62
What is new in Data Deduplication
03:26
63
When Data Deduplicaiton shoud be configured
02:07
64
Installing Data Deduplication
08:34
65
Configuring Data Deduplication
06:22
66
Using the DDPEval.exe Too
02:39
67
WDS Installation
05:08
68
WDS Initial Configuration
06:54
69
Adding Images
02:09
70
Additional Configuration Options
03:58
71
Installing Hyper-V
05:53
72
Virtual Switches
06:36
73
Creating a Virtual Machine
02:50
74
Manaing Virtual Machine Network Settings
02:36
75
Virtual Machine Memory Settings
01:29
76
Understanding types of Virtual Hard Drives
04:42
77
Managing Virtual Hard Drives
03:27
78
Manaing Automatic Start and Stop Settings
03:50
79
Working with CheckPoints
06:48
80
Task Manager
09:00
81
Resource Monitor: CPU and Memory
03:16
82
Resource Monitor: Disk
06:40
83
Resource Monitor: Network
07:10
84
Performance Monitor
12:30
85
Event Viewer
06:06
86
WSUS Lab setup
11:55
87
The benefits of having a WSUS server
08:46
88
Part 1: WSUS installation and cofiguration
03:20
89
Part 2: WSUS installation and cofiguration
22:47
90
WSUS management
06:50
91
Group Policy settings for WSUS and Windows Updates
02:08
92
Installing the Windows Server Backup feature
04:43
93
Running a Windows backup job
02:41
94
Accessing a Windows Server backup
04:45
95
Restoring a Windows Server backup
00:49
96
NLB lesson introduction
01:36
97
Understanding Network Load Balancing
02:59
98
How NLB works
02:34
99
NLB Cluster layout
01:53
100
Installing IIS for an NLB web cluster
01:21
101
Installing the NLB feature
18:09
102
Configuring an NLB cluster
01:56
103
NLB function and requirements
07:15

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