This course provides in-depth training on implementing, migrating, and managing Windows Server environments. It focuses on deploying and configuring server roles, migrating from previous versions, setting up high availability (HA) solutions, and ensuring system reliability through disaster recovery strategies. Additionally, students will learn to optimize server performance and implement security measures for business-critical applications.

Course Objectives:

• Implement Windows Server: Learn to deploy and configure Windows Server, including key roles and features like Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
• Migration & Upgrades: Understand how to migrate from older Windows Server versions and other platforms with minimal downtime.
• High Availability: Set up and manage high availability solutions such as Failover Clustering, Hyper-V Replica, and Storage Spaces Direct.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor server performance, optimize configurations, and handle resource management to improve efficiency.
• Security & Compliance: Apply security measures like encryption, firewall configurations, and secure server policies.
• Disaster Recovery: Learn how to create backup and disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Troubleshoot and resolve server issues, along with regular system maintenance practices to keep the server environment running smoothly.

Target Audience:

• System Administrators: Individuals responsible for deploying, managing, and supporting Windows Server environments.
• IT Professionals: Anyone looking to enhance their skills in Windows Server management, migration, and high availability.
• Technical Support Staff: Those tasked with ensuring server uptime, performance, and disaster recovery.

Prerequisites:

• Basic understanding of server administration and networking.
• Familiarity with Windows Server concepts and prior experience with earlier versions of Windows Server (Windows Server 2016 or newer recommended).