“Foundations of Windows Server 2012: Installation, Configuration, and Management”
What you will learn
Install and Configure Windows Server 2012 (20-25%) Install Windows Server 2012: Perform a clean installation of Windows Server 2012, including selecting approp
Configure Hyper-V (15-20%) Install and Configure Hyper-V: Install and configure the Hyper-V role, including creating and managing virtual machines (VMs) and co
Configure and Manage Active Directory (20-25%) Install and Configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS): Install and configure AD DS, including creating
Configure Network Services and Access (20-25%) Configure IP Addressing: Configure IP address settings, including static IP assignments and DHCP server configur
Configure and Manage Group Policy (15-20%) Implement Group Policy Objects (GPOs): Create and manage GPOs, including configuring policies for users and computer
Why take this course?
The 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 course provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential tasks needed to set up and manage a Windows Server 2012 environment. This course is designed to equip IT professionals with the foundational skills required to deploy and configure Windows Server 2012, ensuring they are prepared to handle the day-to-day management of server infrastructure.
Key areas covered in this course include:
- Server Installation and Configuration: Learn how to install Windows Server 2012, configure server roles and features, and manage server settings. Gain hands-on experience with the deployment process and remote management tools.
- Configuring Hyper-V: Explore the setup and configuration of Hyper-V virtual machines, including creating, managing, and optimizing virtual environments.
- Core Network Services: Understand the configuration and management of essential network services such as DNS and DHCP, which are critical for network operations.
- Active Directory Deployment: Get acquainted with the installation and administration of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), including creating and managing user accounts, groups, and organizational units.
- Group Policy Management: Discover how to create and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to control user and computer settings across the network.
- Security and Maintenance: Learn best practices for securing your server environment and performing routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance and compliance.
This course is ideal for system administrators, network administrators, and IT professionals preparing for the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification. It provides the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to effectively manage a Windows Server 2012 environment, setting the stage for further specialization and career advancement in IT.