Windows Server 2025 Essential Training
3h 20mIntermediate2024-10-09
Authors
Robert McMillen
35+ Certifications, Networking Consultant, Consultant for U.S. Government
Course details
This course covers the essentials that you need to install and administer Windows Server 2025. Instructor Robert McMillen covers the key topics like choosing your server roles, different server environments, hyper-converged infrastructure, storage options, identity and access, and virtualization. He also highlights the benefits of upgrading to Server 2025, and shows how to automate installation. If you work as a system admin, IT administrator, or are looking to get into this field, join Robert in this course to learn the essentials of Windows Server 2025.
Skills covered
Windows ServerServer AdministrationEssential TrainingNetwork and System AdministrationMicrosoft
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Getting started with Windows Server 2025
1. Getting Started
- 02 - Intro to Windows Server 2025
- 03 - Changes to Windows Server 2025
- 04 - Versions and features
- 05 - Installation options
- 06 - Windows Server 2025 installation
- 07 - Setting up IP addressing
- 08 - Get hands-on
2. Managing Windows Server 2025
- 09 - Roles and features installation
- 10 - Computer Management and the Microsoft Management Console
- 11 - Windows Admin Center
- 12 - EFS and drive encryption
- 13 - Get hands-on
3. Active Directory Creation and Administration
- 14 - Domain and forest creation
- 15 - AD management tools
- 16 - Adding a second domain controller or child domain
- 17 - Joining AD from a workstation
- 18 - User and group creation in AD
- 19 - File sharing and drive mapping
- 20 - Group Policy
- 21 - DNS management
- 22 - DHCP installation
- 23 - PowerShell cmdlets
- 24 - Remote Desktop Services
- 25 - Get hands-on
4. Monitoring and Maintenance
- 26 - Backing up Windows Server 2025
- 27 - Volume Shadow Copy
- 28 - Event logs for troubleshooting
- 29 - File Server Resource Manager for security
- 30 - Performance Monitor
- 31 - Task Manager and Resource Monitor
- 32 - Get hands-on
5. Windows Server 2025 in the Azure Cloud
- 33 - Web server using Internet Information Services
- 34 - Hyper-V virtual machine management
- 35 - Container creation
- 36 - Network printing
- 37 - Get hands-on
Conclusion
- 38 - Going to the next level with Windows Server 2025