Overview
This five-day course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to configure the networking features in Windows Server 2022, to automate and consolidate networking processes and resources, easily connect private clouds with public cloud services, and connect users to IT resources and services across physical boundaries. You will learn how to configure some of the key networking features, such as IP addressing, IP Address Management (IPAM), Domain Name System (DNS), and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Remote Access technologies, such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). You will learn how to integrate your branch office networks and network infrastructure with Hyper-V and use advanced Hyper-V networking features. You will be introduced to software defined networking.
Audience
This course is intended for IT professionals who have some experiencing working with Windows Server, and who are looking for a single five-day course that provides insight into the core and advanced networking technologies in Windows Server 2022. This course will help them update their knowledge and skills related to network services for Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 and Windows Server 2022.
Candidates suitable for this course would be:
Network administrators who are relatively new to Windows Server administration and related technologies, and who want to learn more about the core and advanced networking features in Windows Server 2022. This course is also suitable for understanding Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server 2019.
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:
- Experience working in a Windows Sever infrastructure enterprise environment.
- Knowledge of the OSI model.
- An understanding of core networking infrastructure components and technologies, such as cabling, routers, hubs, and switches.
- Familiarity with networking topologies and architectures such as LANs, WANs, and wireless networking.
- Experience working Hyper-V and virtualization.
Additionally, students would benefit from having some previous Windows Server operating system experience, such as experience as a Windows Server systems administrator. An understanding of Windows PowerShell would be advantageous.
Delegates will learn how to
- Implement an IPv4 network
- Configure and manage DHCP
- Implement name resolution by using DNS
- Integrate AD DS with DNS
- Implement IPv6 and integrate IPv6 and IPv4 networks
- Implement and manage the IP Address Management feature in Windows Server 2022
- Implement and manage remote access in Windows Server 2022
- Implement network services for remote offices
- Implement and manage advanced networking features
- Secure network traffic
- Describe software-defined networking features and capabilities
Outline
Module 1: Implementing IPv4 Networking
Explains how to plan and implement an IPv4 addressing scheme to support organisational needs. This module also explains how to use fundamental networking tools and techniques to configure and troubleshoot IPv4-based networks.
Module 2: Implementing DHCP
Explains how to plan and implement DHCP to support the IPv4 infrastructure.
Module 3: Implementing DNS
Explains how to install, configure, and troubleshoot DNS within the organization’s network.
Module 4: DNS Integration and Advanced Settings
Provides an overview of AD DS integration. It explains how to manage and maintain AD-Integrated DNS zones, and how to configure advanced settings such as split-brain DNS. Additionally, it explains how to secure DNS using DNSSEC and apply DNS policies.
Module 5: Implementing IPv6
Explains how to implement IPv6, and how to integrate IPv6 and IPv4 networks.
Module 6: IP address management
Explains how to implement and manage the IPAM feature in Windows Server 2022. This module also explains how to use IPAM to manage services such as DHCP and DNS.
Module 7: Understanding Remote Access
Explains how to plan for remote access in Windows Server 2022 and how to implement Web Application Proxy, DirectAccess, and Virtual Private Networking (VPN).
Module 8: Remote Office Networking
Explains how to implement network services for branch offices, including Distributed File System (DFS) and BranchCache.
Module 9: Advanced Networking Features
Explains how to explains how to implement an advanced networking infrastructure and Hyper-V advanced network settings.
Module 10: Securing network traffic
Explains the firewalls that are present on Windows Server 2022. Students will also learn how to protect network traffic by using IPSec.
Exercises
This course contains a total of 18 exercises.
- Exercise 1: Planning an IPv4 network
- Exercise 2: Implementing and troubleshooting an IPv4 network
- Exercise 3: Implementing DHCP
- Exercise 4: I Implementing DHCP failover
- Exercise 5: Planning and implementing DNS
- Exercise 6: Integrating AD DS with DNS
- Exercise 7: Configuring advanced DNS settings
- Exercise 8: Configuring DHCPv6
- Exercise 9: Configuring ISATAP
- Exercise 10: Configuring native IPv6
- Exercise 11: Installing and provisioning IPAM server
- Exercise 12: Management with IPAM server
- Exercise 13: Implement DirectAccess using simple deployment
- Exercise 14: Implement VPN
- Exercise 15: Implementing DFS
- Exercise 16: Implementing BranchCache
- Exercise 17: Configuring advanced Hyper-V networking features
- Exercise 18: Secure network traffic
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