Will this course prepare me for Windows Server migration projects?

Yes. Module 12 covers AD DS migration and use of Storage Migration Service.

Microsoft Windows Server Administration Training (55371)

Name: 55371 Windows Server Administration
Price: 2995.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (1200 reviews)

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$2,995.00 USD

Duration
5 Days

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

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Course Overview

Looking to strengthen your Windows Server administration skills? Over 70% of IT workloads rely on Windows Server, making server admins essential to business continuity and network efficiency.

This five-day instructor-led course delivers the core knowledge IT professionals need to deploy, manage, and support Windows Server environments. You’ll gain hands-on experience with identity services, networking, virtualization, high availability, and security features. Designed for those with some server experience, this training is ideal for administrators transitioning into more advanced roles or updating skills from previous versions of Windows Server.

Course Objectives

By the end of this training, you’ll be able to manage identity, networking, storage, compute, virtualization, and security within Windows Server. You'll also understand upgrade and migration paths for legacy environments.

Deploy and manage core Windows Server infrastructure components
Implement and manage AD DS, Group Policy, and identity services
Configure networking: DHCP, DNS, IPAM, and remote access
Set up Hyper-V virtualization and storage services
Manage security, backup, high availability, and disaster recovery

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for Information Technology (IT) Professionals who have some experience working with Windows Server and are looking for a single five-day course that covers core administration components and technologies in Windows Server. This course also helps server administrators from previous Windows Server versions to update their knowledge and skills related to Windows Server. The course is also for individuals from a service desk role who wish to transition into server maintenance.

Top-rated instructors: Our crew of subject matter experts have an average instructor rating of 4.8 out of 5 across thousands of reviews.
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Interactive classroom participation: Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
Post Class Resources: Review your class content, catch up on any material you may have missed or perfect your new skills with access to resources after your course is complete.
Private Group Training: Let our world-class instructors deliver exclusive training courses just for your employees. Our private group training is designed to promote your team’s shared growth and skill development.
Tailored Training Solutions: Our subject matter experts can customize the class to specifically address the unique goals of your team.

What is Windows Server Administration (55371) training, and is it worth it?

This five‑day course teaches you to deploy, configure, and manage identity, networking, storage, virtualization, and security services in a Windows Server environment. Designed for IT professionals with prior server experience, it’s aligned with real-world job tasks and supports over 70% of enterprise workloads.

Will this Windows Server training help me manage Active Directory and Group Policy?

Yes. The course includes dedicated modules on deploying AD DS, managing Group Policy, and implementing identity services, giving you hands-on experience with enterprise identity systems.

Will this course help me prepare for Windows Server migration projects?

Yes. Module 12 covers upgrade paths, Storage Migration Service, and migration tools to help move from legacy systems to modern Windows Server infrastructure.

Does this course include hands-on labs or practical exercises?

Yes. The training includes hands-on labs and real‑world scenarios that reinforce skills in server configuration, identity, storage, networking, and disaster recovery.

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