Windows Server Administrator

Windows Server Administrator Course Content

Concepts

• What is Operating System?
• Types of Operating System
• Desktop Operating System
• Server Operating System
• Operating Systems in Present Market
• Installation and Configuration of Server OS
• IP Address
• Server Ping & RDP Connectivity
• Basic Windows Shortcut Commands
• Explanation about Server Components
• Active Directory Concepts
• FSMO Roles
• DNS Concepts
• DHCP Concepts
• L1 and L2 Activities on Windows Server OS
• CPU Utilization Issues
• Memory Utilization Issues
• C Drive Space Issues
• Other Drive Space Issues
• RDP Issues
• Server Down Issues
• BSOD Issues
• Shared Folder Access
• Patches Deployment
• Hardware Issues
• Service-Related Issues
• Performance Issues

VMware

• What is VMware
• Benefits of VMware
• Competitors of VMware in the Market
• What is Virtualization and Types of Virtualization
• Types of Virtualization Products in VMware
• Host-Based Virtualization & Bare Metal Virtualization
• ESX – Elastic Sky X VMware OS
• ESXi – Elastic Sky Integrated
• ESX Versions: ESX 1.0, ESX 2.0, ESX 3.0, ESX 3.5, ESX 4.0
• ESXi Versions: ESXi 4.1, ESXi 5.0, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 6.5, ESXi 6.7, ESXi 7.0

VMware Components & Features

• ESX Installation
• VM Creation
• VM Files
• VM Tools
• Templates
• Clone
• Snapshot
• Port Groups
• vSwitch
• vMotion
• Storage vMotion (SVmotion)
• Cluster
• DRS Cluster (Distributive Resources Scheduler)
• HA Cluster (High Availability)
• SDRS (Storage Distributive Resources Scheduler)
• VMFS (Virtual Machine File System)
• Thick and Thin Disks
• Hot Add On
• DV Switch
• Fault Tolerance
• Host Profile
• Lockdown Mode
• Single Sign-On
• vSAN Concepts
• Reactive HA
• Proactive HA
• PSC (Platform Services Controller)
• Update Manager
• VMware Converter
• VM Hardware Versions

Cloud Basics

• What is Cloud Computing?
• Benefits of Cloud Computing
• Different Types of Cloud
• Types of Cloud Services:
• IAAS – Infrastructure as a Service
• PAAS – Platform as a Service
• SAAS – Software as a Service
• What is Azure Cloud?
• How to Create Azure Portal
• How to Deploy VM on Azure
• How to Add Resources to Azure VMs

Real-Time Scenarios

1. Explanation about VMware Components:
   • ESX – Elastic Sky X
   • ESXi – Elastic Sky X Integrated
   • vSphere Client
   • vCenter Server
   • VMware Converter
   • Update Manager
2. Environment Setup:
   • Server Count
   • Server Models
   • OS Versions
   • Tools Information
   • Hardware Vendors
   • Team Size
   • Working Shift Timings
3. ITIL Process:
   • Incident Management
   • Change Management
   • Problem Management
   • Request Management
   • CMDB Management
4. ESX Activities:
   • ESX Build Process
   • ESX Installation
   • ESX Troubleshooting (GUI & Command Line)
   • ESX Patch Installation Process
   • ESX Upgrade Process
5. VM Activities:
   • VM Build Process
   • VM Creation and OS Installation
   • VM Files, Template, Clone & Snapshot
   • VM Troubleshooting
   • VM Tools Update Process
   • VM Hardware Update Process
   • VM Patches Installation
   • VM Hot Add-On Features
   • VM Resource Management
   • VM Migration Activities
   • VM Performance Issues
6. vCenter Issues:
   • vCenter Related Issues
   • vMotion & SVmotion Issues
   • Cluster, HA, DRS, FT Related Issues
   • P2V Issues
   • Update Manager Issues
   • Data Storage Issues
7. Daily Activities:
   • Working on Incident Tickets (with Examples)
   • Handling Tasks (with Examples)
   • Implementing Changes (with Examples)
8. Roles and Responsibilities:
   • VM Related
   • ESX Related
   • Windows Related
9. Mock Interviews:
   • Windows Concepts – 1st Interview
   • VMware Concepts – 2nd Interview
   • Cloud Concepts – 3rd Interview
   • After Real-Time Process – 4th & 5th Interview
10. Resume Preparation:
    • Sample Resumes
    • Resume Explanations
    • How to Update Naukri/Monster Profile