OD10967-Fundamentals of a Windows Server Infrastructure

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OD10967-Fundamentals of a Windows Server Infrastructure

About This Course

Learn the fundamental knowledge and skills that you need to build a Windows Server infrastructure with Windows Server 2012.

This course provides the networking, security, and system administration information that you need to implement a Windows Server infrastructure. It covers the basics of installation and configuration, storage, network infrastructure, network components, network protocols, server roles, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy, IT security, server security, network security, security software, monitoring server performance, and maintaining a Windows Server.

This course includes the foundational level knowledge to prepare students to start a career or cross train in Microsoft Windows Server technologies.

Audience Profile

Students for this course are just starting their Information Technology (IT) careers or want to change careers into Windows Server technologies. This fundamental knowledge and skills can be used by home computer users, small business owners, academic students, information workers, technical managers, help desk technicians, or students who want to cross train from another technology.

This course is a first step in preparing for a job in IT or as prerequisite training before you start the Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) training and certification path.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Perform a local media-based installation of Windows Server 2012.
  • Select appropriate storage technologies and configure storage on a Windows Server.
  • Describe fundamental network components and terminologyso you can select an appropriate network component.
  • Implement a network by selecting network hardware components and technologies and determine the appropriate network hardware and wiring components for a given situation.
  • Describe the protocols and services within the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite of protocols and implement IPv4 within a Windows Server environment.
  • Describe and implement server roles.
  • Implement and configure an Active Directory Domain Service (AD DS) forest.
  • Describe the concept of defense-in-depth and determine how to implement this approach with Windows Server.
  • Identify the security features in Windows Server that help to provide defense-in-depth.
  • Identify the network-related security features in Windows Server to mitigate security threats to your network.
  • Identify and implement additional software components to enhance your organization’s security.
  • Monitor a server to determine the performance level.
  • Identify the Windows Server tools available to maintain and troubleshoot Windows Server.

About Microsoft Official Course On-Demand

MOC On-Demand is an integrated blend of video, text, hands-on labs, and knowledge checks, designed to help IT professionals and developers build their skills on Microsoft technologies. The courses provide a self-paced, stand-alone training alternative for those who prefer to learn at their own convenience. They can also be used in conjunction with instructor-led training to provide a blended classroom experience or be used as a foundation for a training solution that includes mentoring and other learning services.

Any labs associated with courses are delivered on the Microsoft Labs Online (MLO) platform via web browser. Students launch the labs directly from within the course; no additional set-up is required.

System requirements for MOC On-Demand

Note: Currently you can also take MOC On-Demand training on your iPad® Retina 4th Generation, however the lab experience is not optimized for tablets.

Recommended System Requirements

Operating System:

  • Windows 10

Browser:

  • Current version of Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome™ or Firefox®

Internet Access:

  • Broadband Internet connection (more than 256 kilobytes per second per user network bandwidth)
  • External access to the Internet
  • Either an Active X control must be installed (requires local administrator permissions), or IE 11 or later
  • For some corporate firewalls, a proxy client (such as TMG Client) may be required

Screen resolution:

  • 1280 x 1024 or higher

Minimum System Requirements

Operating System:

  • Windows 7 or later

Browser:

  • Internet Explorer 9 or later
  • Google Chrome™ 25.0.1364.172 or later
  • Firefox® 19.0.1 or later

Internet Access:

  • Broadband Internet connection (256 kbps per user network bandwidth)
  • External access to the Internet
  • Either an Active X control must be installed (requires local administrator permissions), or IE 11 or later
  • For some corporate firewalls, a proxy client (such as TMG Client) may be required.

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