Administering, Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 Server, Networks and Active Directory
You will learn the day-to-day management of a Windows 2012 based Active Directory network in a practical hands-on way. You will learn how to configure, manage, and maintaining Windows Server 2012 R2 servers in an organisation’s network.
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This course is the beginning of the Windows Server 2012 learning experience. It teaches how to install and configure Windows Server 2012 in a practical and useful manner as well as preparing you for the Windows exam on Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012. In addition the course provides an introduction to Windows Server 2012 administration, covering the key concepts and principles upon which further learning can be based.
Any IT professional that wants to learn how to successfully install and configure Windows Server 2012 and gain a Windows Server qualification, whilst also receiving a solid knowledge base in administering a Windows Server.
- Deploy and Manage Windows Server 2012
- Use Virtualisation Technologies
- Use Command-line tools for Administration
- Utilise Active Directory Directory Services
- Implementing, configuring and trouble shooting domain name systems
- Use Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
- Manage data storage
- Understand group policy
- Manage network printing
- Back up and restore data
- Use Windows Server Update Services
- Effectively use monitoring tools
Windows Server 2012 is the latest in Microsoft Server systems, and offers much new functionality in server virtualisation, networking and security, and directory services. Having a trained administrator can make sure that you are getting the most out of this new functionality and ensure that you are using Windows Server 2012 effectively.
You gain the knowledge, practical understanding and confidence to use Windows server 2012. You will receive hands on network administration skills and experience and an introduction to essential active directory skills. The course gives you the option o study towards an official Microsoft exam and provides you with key skills and experience that employers are looking for.
Overview of Windows Server 2012
Installing and Deploying Windows Server 2012
Post-Installation Configuration of Windows Server 2012
Network Configuration
Managing and Configuring Servers
Installing Roles and Features
The Windows Firewall
Implementing Hyper-V
Managing Virtual Machine Storage
Managing Virtual Networks
Introduction to Windows PowerShell
Using Windows PowerShell for Administration
Performing Bulk Operations with Windows PowerShell
Remote Server Administration
Introduction to Server 2012 Server Core
Overview of Active Directory
Installing Domain Controllers
Joining Active Directory
Organizational Units
User and Computer Accounts
Managing Group Accounts
User Account Control
Automating AD Tasks with Command line tools
DNS and Name Resolution Methods
DNS on the Internet
Internal DNS and Active Directory
Installing DNS
Domain Name System Records
DNS Zone Types
Multiple DNS Servers
What is Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol?
Implementing DHCP
Managing a DHCP Server
Securing and Monitoring DHCP
Managing Disks and Volumes
File Permissions and NTFS Security
User Account Control and Data Management
Sharing Resources
Local Policies
Group Policy Processing
Order of Inheritance
Managing Group Policy
Preferences and Targeting
Troubleshooting Policy Application
Windows Printing
Print Management
Installing and Configuring Printers
Deploying Printers with Group Policy
Protecting Data Using Shadow Copies
Implementing Windows Server Backup
Restoring Data
Windows Boot Process
Advanced Boot Options
Windows Recovery Environment
Overview of WSUS
Installing WSUS
Managing WSUS
Deploying Updates with WSUS
Monitoring Performance
Resource Monitor
Performance Monitor
Logging Performance
Reporting
Understanding Performance Counters
Monitoring Event Logs
Monitoring Using Server Manager
Scheduled tasks
Delegates should have good familiarity with Windows Desktop in a network environment. Some experience of server operating systems is useful but not essential.