This module covers important identity roles in Windows Server. In the first place, it discusses Active Directory Domain Services, Certificate services, and cloud-based identity service Azure AD.

Lessons

• Overview of AD DS
• Deploying Windows Server domain controllers
• Overview of Azure AD
• Implementing Group Policy
• Overview of AD CS

Lab 1: Implementing identity services and Group Policy

• Exercise 1: Deploying a new domain controller on Server Core
• Exercise 2: Configuring Group Policy
• Exercise 3: Deploying and using certificate services

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe AD DS and explain how it works
• Deploy Windows Server domain controllers
• Describe Azure AD
• Use Group Policy to manage Windows Server based environment
• Describe and use AD CS

This module covers core networking services in Windows Server – DHCP, DNS and IPAM.

Lessons

• Deploying and managing DHCP
• Deploying and managing DNS services
• Deploying and managing IPAM

Lab 1: Implementing and configuring network infrastructure services in Windows Server

• Exercise 1: Deploying and configuring DHCP
• Exercise 2: Deploying and configuring DNS
• Exercise 3: Implementing IPAM

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe, configure, and use DHCP service in Windows Server
• Describe, configure and use DNS
• Describe, configure and use IPAM to manage networking services

This module covers services that deal with file systems, volumes, and storage. Students will also learn about data deduplication, sharing, iSCSI, and DFS services.

Lessons

• Volumes and file systems in Windows Server
• Implementing sharing in Windows Server
• Implementing Storage Spaces in Windows Server
• Implementing Data Deduplication
• Implementing iSCSI
• Deploying DFS

Lab 1: Implementing storage solutions in Windows Server

• Exercise 1: Implementing Data Deduplication
• Exercise 2: Configuring iSCSI storage
• Exercise 3: Configuring redundant storage spaces
• Exercise 4: Implementing Storage Spaces Direct

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe volumes and file systems in Windows Server
• Implement sharing in Windows Server
• Describe and implement Storage Spaces
• Describe and configure Data Deduplication service
• Describe iSCSI
• Deploy DFS

In this module, students learn about virtualization services in Windows Server. The module covers Hyper-V, options to secure virtualization environment, containers and Kubernetes.

Lessons

• Hyper-V in Windows Server
• Configuring VMs
• Securing virtualization in Windows Server
• Containers in Windows Server
• Overview of Kubernetes

Lab 1: Implementing and configuring virtualization in Windows Server

• Exercise 1: Creating and configuring VMs
• Exercise 2: Installating and configuring containers

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe and use Hyper-V platform in Windows Server
• Configure VMs on Hyper-V platform
• Secure virtualization environment in Windows Server
• Describe Containers
• Describe Kubernetes

This module covers high availability in Windows Server. It is primarily focused on Failover Clustering feature.

Lessons

• Planning for failover clustering implementation
• Creating and configuring failover clusters
• Overview of stretch clusters
• High availability and disaster recovery solutions with Hyper-V VMs

Lab 1: Implementing failover clustering

• Exercise 1: Configuring iSCSI storage
• Exercise 2: Configuring a failover cluster
• Exercise 3: Deploying and configuring a highly available file server
• Exercise 4: Validating the deployment of the highly available file server

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Plan failover clustering implementation
• Create failover clusters
• Describe stretched clusters
• Apply failover clustering to achieve high availability with Hyper-V platform

This module covers technologies to implement disaster recovery in Windows Server environment.

Lessons

• Hyper-V Replica
• Backup and restore infrastructure in Windows Server

Lab 1: Implementing Hyper-V Replica and Windows Server Backup

• Exercise 1: Implementing Hyper-V Replica
• Exercise 2: Implementing backup and restore with Windows Server Backup

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe and implement Hyper-V Replica
• Implement backup and restore with Windows Server backup

In this module, students learn about security technologies that address various critical components in Windows Server environment.

Lessons

• Credentials and privileged access protection in Windows Server
• Hardening Windows Server
• JEA in Windows Server
• Securing and analyzing SMB traffic
• Windows Server update management

Lab 1: Configuring security in Windows Server

• Exercise 1: Configuring Windows Defender Credential Guard
• Exercise 2: Locating problematic accounts
• Exercise 3: Implementing LAPS

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe credentials and privileged access protection
• Describe and perform hardening Windows Server
• Describe and implement JEA in Windows Server
• Describe who to secure and analyze SMB traffic
• Describe and implement Windows Server update management

This module covers Remote Desktop services in Windows Server. It also deals with VDI implementations.

Lessons

• Overivew of RDS
• Configuring a session-based desktop deployment
• Overview of personal and pooled virtual desktops

Lab 1: Implementing RDS in Windows Server

• Exercise 1: Implementing RDS
• Exercise 2: Configuring RemoteApp collection settings
• Exercise 3: Configuring a virtual desktop template

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe and configure RDS
• Configure a session-based desktop deployment
• Implement personal and pooled virtual desktops

In this module, students learn about remote access technologies for Windows Server, as well as about IIS deployment and usage.

Lessons

• Overview of RAS in Windows Server
• Implementing VPNs
• Implementing NPS
• Implementing Always On VPN
• Implementing Web Server in Windows Server

Lab 1: Deploying network workloads

• Exercise 1: Implementing Web Application Proxy
• Exercise 2: Implementing VPN in Windows Server
• Exercise 2: Deploying and configuring Web Server

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe and implement RAS in Windows Server
• Describe and implement VPNs
• Describe and implement NPS
• Describe and implement Always On VPN
• Describe and implement Web Server role in Windows Server

This module covers monitoring tools and technologies available in Windows Server.

Lessons

• Overview of Windows Server monitoring tools
• Using Performance Monitor
• Monitoring event logs for troubleshooting

Lab 1: Monitoring and troubleshooting Windows Server

• Exercise 1: Establishing a performance baseline
• Exercise 2: Identifying the source of a performance problem
• Exercise 3: Viewing and configuring centralized event logs

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe and use performance monitoring tools
• Describe and use server monitoring tools
• Use event logs for troubleshooting

This module covers available tools in Windows Server for server upgrade and migration. It also covers AD DS migration and upgrade process.

Lessons

• AD DS Migration
• Storage Migration Service
• Windows Server migration tools

Lab 1: Migrating server workloads

• Exercise 1: Selecting a process to migrate server workloads
• Exercise 2: Planning how to migrate files by using Storage Migration Service

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe and perform AD DS migration and upgrade
• Describe and perform storage migration
• Describe and use Windows Server migration tools.

A: This training is designed for IT professionals, system administrators, and individuals who are responsible for managing and administering Windows Server 2022 in an enterprise environment. It is suitable for those who have prior experience with Windows Server administration and want to upgrade their skills to the latest version.

A: The training covers a wide range of topics related to Windows Server 2022 administration, including:

• Installation and configuration of Windows Server 2022
• Active Directory management and group policy implementation
• Virtualization with Hyper-V and virtual machine management
• Storage solutions, including Storage Spaces Direct and Storage Replica
• Network administration, including DNS, DHCP, and IPAM
• Server security and implementing security measures in Windows Server 2022
• High availability and disaster recovery strategies
• Managing containers and implementing containerization technologies

A: By the end of this training, you will have a comprehensive understanding of Windows Server 2022 administration. You will learn how to install, configure, and manage Windows Server 2022 environments, including Active Directory, virtualization, storage solutions, network administration, and server security. Additionally, you will gain insights into high availability and disaster recovery strategies and managing containerized applications.

A: Participants should have prior experience with Windows Server administration, preferably with previous versions such as Windows Server 2016 or 2019. Familiarity with basic networking concepts and Active Directory is recommended to maximize the learning outcomes of this training.

A: Yes, this training includes hands-on exercises and lab sessions to provide practical experience in Windows Server 2022 administration. You will have the opportunity to apply the concepts learned, perform configuration tasks, and gain hands-on experience with the latest features and tools of Windows Server 2022.

A: The duration of the training may vary depending on the format and delivery method. Typically, this training spans multiple days, with each day consisting of several hours of instruction, hands-on exercises, and discussions.

A: Yes, participants will receive comprehensive course materials, including slides, lab guides, and additional reference materials to support their learning during and after the training.

A: This training does not include a specific certification. However, it provides valuable knowledge and skills that can contribute to your professional growth and enhance your capabilities in Windows Server 2022 administration.

A: Yes, this training can be customized to address specific organizational needs. The training provider or instructor can discuss customization options based on your requirements.

A: The training is delivered by experienced instructors who have expertise in Windows Server administration. These instructors possess practical knowledge and industry experience, ensuring that the training is relevant and valuable to participants.

A: While the training itself provides comprehensive coverage of the