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We're here to help you find itDeploy and manage Active Directory Domain Services, configure Hyper-V virtualization, and secure network infrastructure using Group Policy in Windows Server 2012 R2. Koenig delivers this training through Microsoft-certified instructors, hands-on labs, and real-world projects aligned with the MCSA certification path.
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Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 provides a scalable, secure, and virtualization-optimized platform for enterprise datacenters. This course covers core infrastructure management, including Active Directory, Hyper-V, and Failover Clustering. It aligns with the legacy MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification path, essential for mastering foundational enterprise administration. Please note that Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 reached its End of Extended Support on October 10, 2023; therefore, this training is intended for legacy system maintenance and historical architectural study. IT professionals will gain critical skills in identity services, storage, and centralized configuration necessary for supporting and migrating these established server environments.
Server Installation
Plan and perform server installations using Server Core or full GUI
Active Directory Fundamentals
Install domain controllers and manage users, groups and OUs in AD DS
Network Services
Configure IPv4/IPv6 addressing, DHCP scopes and DNS resource records
Group Policy
Create GPOs, configure security policies and apply application restrictions
Hyper-V Configuration
Create virtual machines, configure virtual switches and manage storage
Remote Management
Configure WinRM, manage servers remotely and use Windows PowerShell DSC
System Administrator
Manage Active Directory, Group Policy and server configurations
Network Engineer
Configure and maintain DNS, DHCP and IPAM services
Security Administrator
Enforce access control and audit policies via Group Policy
System Architect
Design failover clusters and storage solutions using Hyper-V
IT Manager
Oversee compliance and governance of Windows Server infrastructure
Virtualization Specialist
Deploy and optimize virtual machines using Hyper-V technology
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