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MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2022 - INSTALLING & CONFIGURING WINDOWS SERVER

The Installing & Configuring Windows Server course is a foundational, hands-on professional program designed to equip participants with the skills required to install, configure, and perform initial administration of Windows Server environments in enterprise and organizational settings.

Windows Server is developed by Microsoft and provides the core platform for identity, networking, storage, security, and application services in many IT infrastructures. This course focuses on server deployment, configuration, management tools, and essential services, forming the technical baseline for further specialization in networking, identity, security, virtualization, and hybrid cloud technologies.

The program is ideal for IT professionals who are new to Windows Server administration or who require a structured understanding of server installation and configuration best practices.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Install Windows Server using supported deployment methods

  • Configure core server settings and system properties

  • Install and manage server roles and features

  • Use Windows Server management tools effectively

  • Configure basic networking and storage

  • Apply fundamental security and hardening practices

Course Curriculum

1

    • Overview of Windows Server editions and use cases
    • Server roles and features
    • Installation options and deployment scenarios
    • Hardware and system requirements

2

  • Installation methods and media
  • Clean installation and upgrade considerations
  • Initial configuration tasks
  • Activation and licensing overview

3

  • Server Manager overview
  • Configuring system settings
  • Managing updates and patches
  • Local user and group management

4

  • Installing and removing roles and features
  • Role-based administration
  • Feature dependencies
  • Best practices for role deployment

5

  • Server Manager
  • Remote server administration tools
  • Introduction to command-line and PowerShell management
  • Managing servers remotely

6

  • Network adapter configuration
  • IP addressing and DNS basics
  • Network profiles and firewall settings
  • Basic network troubleshooting

7

  • Disk management and volumes
  • File systems and permissions
  • Storage configuration basics
  • Backup and recovery overview

8

  • Windows Server security features
  • Firewall and basic hardening
  • User permissions and access control
  • Security best practices

9

  • Monitoring system health
  • Event Viewer and logs
  • Performance basics
  • Maintenance and housekeeping tasks

10

  • Installing Windows Server in virtual environments
  • Virtualization concepts (overview)
  • Deployment planning considerations
  • Preparing for scalability

11

  • Common installation and configuration issues
  • Startup and service troubleshooting
  • Using logs and diagnostic tools
  • Best practices for problem resolution

12

  • Installing Windows Server
  • Configuring core services and settings
  • Managing roles, features, and security
  • Real-world deployment scenarios

13

  • Instructor-led classroom or virtual training
  • Extensive hands-on lab exercises
  • Guided installation and configuration workshops

14

  • System and server administrators
  • IT support and infrastructure professionals
  • Network and operations staff
  • Students and early-career IT practitioners
  • Professionals transitioning into server administration

15

  • Basic computer and operating system knowledge
  • Familiarity with Windows environments
  • Basic networking concepts are beneficial

16

  • Practical installation and configuration tasks
  • Hands-on lab assessments
  • Knowledge checks and quizzes

17

Participants receive a Certificate of Completion - Microsoft Windows Server 2022 - Installing & Configuring Windows Server, demonstrating practical competence in deploying and configuring Windows Server environments.

This course includes

  • 17+ Activity Modules
  • 40 hours + lessons
  • Lifetime access
  • Certificate of completion
  • Available on desktop and mobile

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