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WINDOWS ADMINISTRATION
The course provides an extensive coverage of server virtualization, Windows Server networking, domain concepts, and Active Directory. It also includes hands-on training on installing and configuring AD DS, user management, group policy, AD trust, AD FS, AD PowerShell, AD security, AD recovery, and AD troubleshooting/debugging. In addition, the course covers web services with IIS, storage and file system management, backup strategies, high availability, disaster recovery strategies, WSUS deployment, and security and access control using PKI certs. By the end of the course, students can expect to acquire practical knowledge and hands-on experience in configuring and managing Windows Operating Systems to maximize efficiency and security.
Lesson 1: Understanding of Windows OS Kernel
Lesson 2: Installation, Unattended installation, Server management, Admin tools, RSAT
Lesson 3: PowerShell for Windows Server admin & Automation
Lesson 4: Virtualization – Hyper V, VMWare
Lesson 1: TCP/IP OSI Model
Lesson 2: IP Addressing
Lesson 3: Understanding of networking tool & Protocols – DHCP, DNS, VPN, NAS, DFS, IPAM
Lesson 4: Network troubleshooting
Lesson 1: Forest, Child & Active Directory Concepts
Lesson 2: Installing and configuring AD DS
Lesson 3: User Management & Group Policy
Lesson 4: Active Directory Services – AD CS, AD Trust, AD FS
Lesson 5: Security – AD PowerShell & AD security (PAM, Password policies)
Lesson 6: Backup & troubleshooting – AD Recovery, AD troubleshooting and debug.
Lesson 1: Installing and Configuring IIS
Lesson 2: Hosting Websites & Web Apps
Lesson 3: Web Security & Certificates Concepts
Lesson 1: Hyper-V failover Clustering
Lesson 2: Application Clustering – IIS, FS, SQL
Lesson 3: Clustering for Exchange & SharePoint
Lesson 1: Deployment and Management
Lesson 2: Monitoring and Performance Optimization
Lesson 3: Perfmon, Event logs – Performance tuning and Optimization techniques
Lesson 1: Windows firewall and Advanced Security
Lesson2: Auditing and Advanced Security
Lesson 3: Security Monitoring – Review security logs and event logs for suspicious activities
Lesson 4: Security & Access Control – PKI certs & SSL/TLS
EXCHANGE ADMIN
The course is an introduction to Exchange Server 2016, covering various aspects such as installation, configuration, managing mailboxes, recipients, security, and compliance, among others. Students can expect to gain practical knowledge and hands-on experience that will help them configure the server to optimal levels.
Lesson 1: Understanding of Exchange Server 2016 Architecture & Components
Lesson 2: Exhange Server 2016 Installation and configuration of Exchange server roles
Lesson 3: Configuring Mailbox databases and public folders
Lesson 4: Managing Mailboxes and recipients
Lesson 5: Exchange Server Client Access Services
Lesson 6: Managing Transport Services, Monitoring and troubleshooting
Lesson 7: Exchange Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery
Lesson 8: Security and Compliance
Lesson 9: Coexistence and Migration
Lesson 1: Creating and managing mailboxes in Exchange Server
Lesson 2: Configuring mailbox database settings
Lesson 3: Understanding recipient types, such as users, contacts, and groups
Lesson 4: Managing recipients: creating, modifying, and deleting recipient objects
Lesson 5: Managing mailbox permissions and access
Lesson 6: Configuring address lists and address book policies
Lesson 7: Understanding and managing mailbox quotas and retention policies
Lesson 8: Managing email address policies and distribution groups
Lesson 1: Introduction to Exchange Server Client Access Services (CAS)
Lesson 2: Understanding the role of CAS in Exchange Server
Lesson 3: Configuring client access protocols, including Outlook Anywhere, Exchange ActiveSync, and RPC over HTTP
Lesson 4: Understanding authentication and authorization mechanisms in Exchange Server
Lesson 5: Configuring SSL certificates and trust relationships
Lesson 6: Implementing secure access to Exchange Server using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and Direct Access
Lesson 7: Configuring mobile device access to Exchange Server
Lesson 8: Monitoring and reporting on CAS usage and performance.
Lesson 1: Exchange Server 2016 High Availability & Disaster Recovery
Lesson 2: Exchange Server 2016 Monitoring
and Troubleshooting
Lesson 3: Exchange Server 2016 Security and
Compliance
Lesson 4: Exchange Server 2016 Coexistence
and Migration
SQL Database Administration
This course on Introduction to SQL Server 2019/2022 covers the basics of relational database management systems (RDBMS) and covers the architecture and components of SQL Server. It also includes a description of the roles of production database administrators (DBAs) and an overview of system databases. The course then moves on to installation and configuration of SQL Server 2019/2022, as well as analysis and reporting services. It also covers migration and upgrading to SQL Server, and high availability options such as Always-on, Clustering, and Mirroring.
Lesson 1: Definition and purpose of SQL Server 2019/2022
Lesson 2: History of SQL Server
Lesson 3: Benefits of using SQL Server 2019/2022
Lesson 4: Key features of SQL Server 2019/2022
Lesson 5: SQL Server 2019/2022 editions and licensing
Lesson 1: What is a relational database
Lesson 2: Understanding tables and their relationships
Lesson 3: SQL language overview
Lesson 1: Understanding the architecture of SQL Server 2019/2022
Lesson 2: Benefits of using SQL Server
Lesson 3: Editions of SQL Server 2019/2022
Lesson 1: SQL Server Services
Lesson 2: Query Processor
Lesson 3: SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
Lesson 4: SQL Server Configuration Manager
Lesson 5: SQL Server Profiler
lesson 6: SQL Server Agent
Lesson 1: Understanding the role of a DBA
Lesson 2: Responsibilities of a DBA
Lesson 3: Tools and resources for DBAs
Lesson 4: Challenges and best practices for DBAs
Lesson 1: Overview of the different system databases of SQL Server
Lesson 2: Master, Model, MSDB, TempDB, Resource
Lesson 1: Prerequisites for installing SQL Server 2019/2022
Lesson 2: Steps to install SQL Server 2019/2022
Lesson 3: Configuration of SQL Server 2019/2022
Lesson 4: Post-installation tasks
Lesson 1: Overview of Analysis Services
Lesson 2: Differences between Tabular and Multidimensional models
Lesson 3: Designing and deploying solutions using Analysis Services
Lesson 1: Overview of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
Lesson 2: Creating and deploying reports in SSRS
Lesson 3: Best practices for designing reports
Lesson 1: Reasons for migrating to SQL Server 2019/2022
Lesson 2: Upgrading from previous versions to SQL Server 2019/2022
Lesson 3: Tools and resources for migrating to SQL Server 2019/2022
Lesson 1: Understanding high availability concepts
Lesson 2: Always-on availability groups
Lesson 3: Clustering and failover cluster instances
Lesson 4: Database mirroring and log shipping
SharePoint Admin
Upon completion of this course, you will have a better understanding of the SharePoint Platform, SharePoint deployment scenarios, IIS Web server, installation, farm management, creating & managing web applications, service application, search, managed metadata, user profile service app, high availability & DR, backup and restore strategies setup & management, reporting in SharePoint, security and permissions, PowerShell for SharePoint admins, automation, troubleshooting, enterprise content management, project server install & config, SharePoint migrations, SharePoint patching & upgrade, and database for SharePoint.
Lesson 1: Introduction to SharePoint and its features and capabilities.
Lesson 2: Understanding IIS web server and hosting SharePoint sites.
Lesson 3: SharePoint installation, including prerequisites and verification.
Lesson 4: Farm management, including configuration and maintenance.
Lesson 1: Creating and managing web applications and site collections
Lesson 2: Working with web pages and sites, including customizing site navigation.
Lesson 3: Using and managing document libraries and lists.
Lesson4: Creating and using site columns and content types.
Lesson 5: Configuring and using forms libraries.
Lesson 1: Forest, Child & Active Directory Concepts
Lesson 2: Installing and configuring AD DS
Lesson 3: User Management & Group Policy
Lesson 4: Active Directory Services – AD CS, AD Trust, AD FS
Lesson 5: Security – AD PowerShell & AD security (PAM, Password policies)
Lesson 6: Backup & troubleshooting – AD Recovery, AD troubleshooting and debug.
Lesson 1: Introduction to service applications and their architectural framework
Lesson 2: Configuring and using the Search service application, including search schema and search results customization
Lesson 3. Working with the Managed Metadata service application, including creating term sets and using the Term store management tool
Lesson 4: Using the User Profile service application, including configuring profile synchronization and user properties
Lesson 1: High availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) concepts, including using Microsoft’s Failover Clustering and database mirroring
Lesson 2: Setting up and managing backup and restore strategies for SharePoint, including using SQL Server backups and third-party backup tools
Lesson 3: Using SharePoint’s reporting features, including the built-in usage analysis and audit reports, and creating custom reports using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
Lesson 4: Configuring and managing SharePoint security and permissions, including NTLM, Kerberos, ADFS, and other authentication types
Lesson 5: Managing user and group permissions in SharePoint, including managing SharePoint groups and Active Directory groups
Lesson 1: Setting up and managing SQL databases for SharePoint, including installation, configuration, and management
Lesson 2: Using PowerShell for SharePoint administrators to automate tasks and streamline processes
Lesson 3: Troubleshooting common SharePoint issues and performing maintenance tasks
Lesson 4: Installing and configuring enterprise content management tools for SharePoint, including Enterprise Project Management (EPM) and Project Server
Lesson 5: Migrating SharePoint environments, including using native SharePoint migration tools, third-party tools, and leveraging different migration models
Lesson 6: Performing SharePoint patching and upgrades, including understanding the process, identifying requirements, and minimizing downtime.
Microsoft 365 Administrator
This course, “Microsoft 365 Administration and Fundamentals,” provides a comprehensive overview of Microsoft 365 with an emphasis on security features. Students will learn about cloud computing and deployment models, productivity and teamwork capabilities, business management capabilities, and licensing and support. The course will also cover user and group protection, access management, identity synchronization, and security policies and best practices. Additionally, students will learn about threat management, mobility, and data protection and encryption, as well as compliance regulations and archival and retention policies. Finally, the course covers content search, investigation, and indexing.
Lesson 1: Cloud computing models and deployment models
Lesson 2: Virtualization and resource pooling in Microsoft 365
Lesson 3: Understanding Office 365 and M365
Lesson 4: Introduction to Microsoft 365 applications
Lesson 5: Microsoft 365 Licensing and support
Lesson 1: Managing user groups and permissions in Microsoft 365
Lesson 2: User authentication and identity synchronization
Lesson 3: Access management and permissions
Lesson 4: Configuring Privileged Identity Management
Lesson 5: Implementing role-based access control
Lesson 1: Microsoft Teams setup and administration
Lesson 2: SharePoint Online site and content management
Lesson 3: Skype for Business setup and configuration
Lesson 4: OneDrive for Business sync and access management
Lesson 5: OneDrive for Business permissions and access control
Lesson 1: Exchange Online Administration (mailbox configuration, distribution groups, etc.)
Lesson 2: SharePoint Online Administration (site and content management, security and permissions, etc.)
Lesson 3: Skype for Business Administration (client configuration, meeting broadcast, etc.)
Lesson 4:OneDrive for Business Administration (client setup, file sharing, sync client management, etc.)
Lesson 1: Tenant-wide security policies and best practices
Lesson 2: Information protection and data loss prevention
Lesson 3: Azure Information Protection for data protection
Lesson 4: Managing data loss prevention (DLP) policies
Lesson 5: Archiving and retention policies
Lesson 6: Compliance regulations
Lesson 7: Collaborative compliance
Lesson 1: Configuring Microsoft 365 Advanced Threat Analytics
Lesson 2: Defending against zero-day attacks
Lesson 3: Understanding the Microsoft 365 anti-malware and anti-phishing features
Lesson 4: Managing security alerts
Lesson 5: Threat intelligence in Microsoft 365
Lesson 1: Labeling and auto-classification of data
Lesson 2: Defining and enforcing data retention policies
Lesson 3: Rights Management and Encryption
Lesson 4: Azure Rights Management configuration for files and emails
Lesson 5: Using the Data Loss Prevention feature of the Azure Information Protection client
Lesson 6: Setting up Office 365 Message Encryption
Lesson 1: Configuring and monitoring activity policies across all cloud applications
Lesson 2: App discovery and shadow IT detection
Lesson 3: Integration with Microsoft Cloud App Security and Sentinel
Lesson 1: Searching for files and emails in SharePoint and Exchange Online
Lesson 2: Exporting search results for different Microsoft 365 capabilities
Lesson 3: Using the compliance center for content search and investigation
Lesson 4: Indexing and searching your compliance data.