Overview
Microsoft’s Windows Server 2019 is built upon a Windows Server 2016 on the foundation and brings key innovations in Hybrid Cloud, Security, Application Platform, and Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI).
In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn about Windows Server 2019’s latest features as they set up, configure, manage and deploy a Windows Server.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to install and configure the principal functions and services in Windows Server 2019, including networking, user management, security, update and maintenance, cloud infrastructure management, and application development and more.
Format of the Course
- Interactive lecture and discussion
- Lots of exercises and practice
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Requirements
- Experience with the Microsoft operating system
- An understanding of basic networking concepts
- An understanding of system administration concepts
Audience
- System administrators
Course Outline
Introduction
- Towards Windows Server operating system and Azure cloud platform conversion.
Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2019
- Server Core installation
- Server with Desktop Experience installation
Understanding Licenses
- Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC)
- Desktop Experience
Overview of Windows Server 2019 Features and Architecture
- Hybrid Cloud, Security
- Application Platform
- Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI)
Configuring Windows Server 2019 Networking
- Setting up a Windows Domain
- Setting up a DHCP Server
- Setting up a Domain Name System (DNS)
- Setting up Multiple Domain Controllers (DCs)
Managing Workstations
- Adding Workstations to a Windows Domain
- Managing Workstations
Managing Users
- Setting up Active Directory
- Managing Users, Groups and Organizational Units
- Managing Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
Managing Servers on Windows
- Running a web server
- Microsoft Exchange
- SQL Server
- SAP
Managing Services with Windows Admin Center (WAC)
- Managing HCI (Hyper-Converged Infrastructure)
- Managing a hybrid cloud
- Managing a Hyper-V Server
Application Platform
- Setting up shielded virtual machines for running Ubuntu, Red Hat, and SUSE.
- Running Linux containers on Windows
- Setting up a Kubernetes cluster
Securing Windows Server 2019
- Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
- Security with Software Defined Networking (SDN)
- Encrypting the network
High Availability
- Setting up Failover Clustering
Administering Windows Server 2019
- Writing Powershell scripts
- Tracking operating expenses through local predictive analytics
Updating Windows Server 2019
- Setting up a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Server
- Updating Windows Servers and Workstations
- Migrating a server to the cloud with Storage Migration Service
Troubleshooting
Summary and Conclusion