Overview: Windows Server 2012 R2 – Complete Video Training Course
- Learn Windows Server 2012 R2 installation and administration concepts
- Understand Active Directory, Group Policy, and network infrastructure
- Explore virtualization, Hyper-V, and failover clustering technologies
- Identify Windows Server security and disaster recovery procedures
- Recognise server management, PowerShell, and storage administration techniques
What Is Windows Server 2012 R2 – Complete Video Training Course?
The Windows Server 2012 R2 – Complete Video Training course focuses on the essential principles of enterprise server administration and Windows infrastructure management. It introduces learners to Windows Server environments, Active Directory services, network management, virtualization, security configuration, and disaster recovery planning. In this course, learners explore Windows Server installation, server management tools, PowerShell commands, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy, file and storage services, Hyper-V virtualization, and network security management. The programme explains how enterprise IT systems are managed and maintained using Windows Server technologies. The training also covers server monitoring, failover clustering, WSUS, PKI, VPN access, virtualization infrastructure, backup management, and disaster recovery planning. Learners study how organisations manage secure enterprise environments and maintain reliable network infrastructure. By the end of the course, learners develop clear knowledge of Windows Server administration, enterprise networking, virtualization, system security, and infrastructure management procedures.
Course Description
The Windows Server 2012 R2 – Complete Video Training course begins with an introduction to Windows Server environments and deployment concepts. Learners explore server installation, activation procedures, on-premise infrastructure, and cloud computing comparisons.
As the course progresses, learners examine server management tools, PowerShell administration, local storage configuration, and file system management. This section explains how Windows administrators manage server operations and automate administrative tasks.
The curriculum then focuses on networking infrastructure, TCP/IP protocols, DNS, DHCP, remote management, and virtualization technologies. Learners study how enterprise networks operate and how Windows Server supports network communication and virtual machine environments.
Further modules introduce Active Directory Domain Services, user accounts, Group Policy, security policies, Windows Firewall, and access management procedures. Learners explore how organisations manage users, permissions, authentication systems, and enterprise security structures.
The programme also covers advanced virtualization concepts, failover clustering, Hyper-V, storage spaces, network policy servers, VPN configuration, and IP address management. These modules explain how businesses maintain high availability and secure enterprise infrastructure.
Additional lessons explain business continuity planning, disaster recovery, backup systems, certificate services, rights management services, and deployment strategies. Learners also study monitoring tools, WSUS updates, and virtualization administration using Microsoft System Center technologies.
By completing this course, learners develop structured knowledge of Windows Server administration, enterprise networking, virtualization management, Active Directory infrastructure, and IT system security practices.
Learning Outcome
- Understand Windows Server 2012 R2 administration principles
- Identify Windows Server installation and deployment procedures
- Use PowerShell and server management tools effectively
- Understand TCP/IP networking, DNS, and DHCP services
- Apply Active Directory Domain Services administration techniques
- Recognise Group Policy and Windows security configurations
- Understand virtualization concepts including Hyper-V technologies
Who Is This Course For?
- Aspiring Windows Server administrators and IT professionals
- IT support technicians interested in enterprise infrastructure
- Network administrators seeking Windows Server knowledge
- Cybersecurity learners exploring enterprise server security
- Individuals interested in virtualisation and cloud infrastructure
Why Enrol in This Windows Server 2012 R2 – Complete Video Training Course?
Windows Server technologies continue to support enterprise infrastructure, networking systems, virtualisation environments, and cloud-connected business operations. Organisations require professionals who can manage Windows-based infrastructure, secure enterprise networks, and maintain server performance.
This course provides structured knowledge of server management, Active Directory, virtualisation, networking, and security administration. Instead of focusing only on theory, the training explains how enterprise Windows Server environments operate and how administrators manage infrastructure efficiently.
Professionals with Windows Server administration knowledge often contribute to enterprise IT operations, system administration, cloud services, networking, and cybersecurity environments. Windows Server skills remain highly valued across technology industries.
Whether you are starting an IT career or strengthening server administration knowledge, this course supports your ability to work confidently within enterprise Windows infrastructure environments.
Career Path
Knowledge of Windows Server administration and enterprise infrastructure supports several professional pathways within IT, networking, cloud computing, and cybersecurity industries.
Typical career pathways include:
Windows Server Administrator — £35,000–£65,000
Manages Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and enterprise systems.
Network Administrator — £32,000–£58,000
Maintains enterprise networking systems and infrastructure services.
IT Infrastructure Engineer — £40,000–£70,000
Supports enterprise servers, virtualisation, and business infrastructure operations.
Systems Administrator — £35,000–£60,000
Maintains servers, security policies, and network environments.
Cloud Infrastructure Support Engineer — £40,000–£72,000
Supports cloud-connected enterprise infrastructure and virtualisation systems.
Cybersecurity Support Analyst — £38,000–£68,000
Monitors enterprise security systems and network protection procedures.
Professionals with Windows Server administration knowledge can progress into advanced infrastructure management, cloud computing, virtualisation, and cybersecurity roles.
Enrol Today – Build Enterprise Server Administration Knowledge
By enrolling in this Windows Server 2012 R2 – Complete Video Training course, you begin developing knowledge that supports enterprise networking, virtualisation, infrastructure administration, and server security management.
Windows Server technologies continue to support enterprise IT systems, virtualisation platforms, and business infrastructure worldwide. Individuals who study Windows Server administration often improve their ability to manage enterprise systems, support secure networks, and maintain reliable infrastructure operations.
Start building the knowledge that supports enterprise server administration, virtualisation management, and IT career development.
Certificate of Achievement
Upon successfully completing this Windows Server 2012 R2 – Complete Video Training course, learners will receive an Accredited Certificate confirming their knowledge of Windows Server administration, enterprise networking, virtualisation, and infrastructure management procedures.
We provide two recognised certificate options:
CPD-QS Certificate
Learners can obtain a certificate accredited by CPD Quality Standards (CPD-QS). This accreditation confirms that the course meets recognised Continuing Professional Development standards in Windows Server and IT infrastructure training.
SKILL UP Brand Recognised Certificate
Learners will also receive a SKILL UP Certificate of Completion. This certificate verifies that you have successfully completed the training and achieved the required learning outcomes related to Active Directory, virtualisation, networking, server management, and Windows infrastructure administration.
Both certificates demonstrate that you have developed knowledge that supports enterprise server administration and IT infrastructure management.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The course is fully online and self-paced, allowing completion within 8–12 weeks depending on your schedule.
No prior experience is required. The course is suitable for beginners interested in Windows Server administration and enterprise networking.
Yes, a recognised accredited certificate is awarded upon successful completion of the course.
Yes, the course covers Active Directory, Group Policy, Hyper-V virtualization, failover clustering, and enterprise networking technologies.
Yes, Windows Server administration skills are widely used across system administration, networking, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity industries.
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A well-organised and highly valuable course with clear, easy-to-understand guidance throughout. I’ve gained knowledge that’s directly relevant to my day-to-day responsibilities. It’s given me greater confidence in applying these skills professionally.
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Curriculum
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On Premise vs Cloud
00:30:00
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Windows Server Installation
00:09:00
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Windows Activation
00:15:00
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Server Manager
00:22:00
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Introduction to PowerShell
00:33:00
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PowerShell Examples for User Management
00:12:00
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Key Features of Storage
00:45:00
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Configure Basic Disks
00:19:00
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File Shares and Permissions
00:25:00
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Configure Print and Document Services
00:10:00
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Remote Management
00:22:00
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Virtualization
00:26:00
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Differencing Disks
00:18:00
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Components of Network Infrastructure
00:52:00
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TCP_IP Diagnostics
00:51:00
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IPv6 Over IPv4 Tunneling
00:08:00
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DNS
00:41:00
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DHCP
00:22:00
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Physical Components of Active Directory
00:59:00
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Operations Master Roles
00:29:00
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The AD DS Logon Process
00:13:00
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User Accounts
00:50:00
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Computer Accounts
00:22:00
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Windows Security
00:18:00
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Group Policy
00:21:00
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Software Restriction Policies
00:04:00
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Windows Firewall
00:09:00
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Server Deployment and Image Management
00:19:00
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Types of Images
00:10:00
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Creating Media for Discover Image
00:12:00
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WSUS
00:39:00
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Monitoring Servers
00:08:00
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FSRM
00:29:00
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DFS
00:15:00
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Audit Policies
00:07:00
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Configuring Network Services and Access
00:32:00
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Zone Transfers
00:05:00
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Other Configuration Options
00:05:00
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Network Policy Servers
00:22:00
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VPN Access ss
00:37:00
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Required Infrastructure_ Server
00:06:00
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Name Resolution Policy Table
00:23:00
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Active Directory
00:47:00
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Restructure and Migration
00:11:00
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AD DS Partitions
00:46:00
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ISTG Intersite Topology Generator
00:14:00
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SRV Resource Records for Domain Controllers
00:10:00
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Group Policy
00:16:00
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Starter GPO’s
00:30:00
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Other Group Policy Options
00:16:00
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Network Services
00:36:00
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DNS Solutions
00:26:00
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IPAM (IP Address Management)
00:13:00
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IPAM Abilities
00:12:00
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Monitoring and Managing IPAM
00:11:00
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Storage Spaces
00:48:00
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RAID
00:08:00
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NLB
00:22:00
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The Infrastructure for Failover Clustering
00:21:00
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Defining Failover Clustering
00:25:00
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Integrating Failover Clustering with Server Virtualization
00:26:00
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Multisite Planning a Multisite Failover Cluster
00:13:00
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Hyper-V and High Availability
00:13:00
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Windows Server 2012 R2 Shared Virtual Disk
00:07:00
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Failover Process
00:09:00
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What is VMM
00:09:00
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Hyper-V Replica
00:06:00
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Active Directory Federation Services
00:20:00
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Prerequisites for AD FS
00:13:00
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File and Storage Services
00:12:00
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Discretionary Access Control
00:11:00
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File Server Resource Manager
00:14:00
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iSCSI
00:03:00
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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
00:14:00
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Backup Types
00:27:00
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Data Protection Manager (DPM)
00:33:00
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Active Directory Certificate
00:27:00
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AD CS Server Role
00:38:00
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Certificate Templates
00:28:00
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Credential Roaming
00:49:00
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Active Directory Rights Management Services
00:53:00
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Creating AD RMS Cluster
00:23:00
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Upgrade and Migration
00:34:00
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Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK)
00:20:00
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HyperV Virtual Licensing
00:12:00
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Cloning Domain Controllers
00:24:00
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Imaging Strategies
00:19:00
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Choosing a Deployment Method
00:07:00
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Installing Windows AIK
00:07:00
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New Features in Windows DS
00:04:00
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Storage and File Services
00:09:00
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iSCSIes
00:14:00
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DFS
00:15:00
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Deploying and Configrueing DFS
00:14:00
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BranchCache
00:06:00
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Implementing BrancheCache
00:05:00
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Discretionary Access Control
00:19:00
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Resource Properties
00:09:00
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Network Infrastructure Services
00:25:00
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DHCP Server Placement Infrastructure
00:25:00
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IPAM Definition and Benefits
00:25:00
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DNS Namespace Design
00:26:00
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DNS Records Needed by AD
00:09:00
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DNS Design Considerations
00:11:00
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Performance Monitor and DNS
00:08:00
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Zone Transfers and Replications
00:09:00
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Configuring Zone Transfers
00:05:00
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Creating DNS Zones
00:08:00
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DNS and High-Availability
00:11:00
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Planning for External User Access
00:18:00
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Authentication Protocols and Methods
00:15:00
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Network Access Policies
00:10:00
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Creating a VPN
00:18:00
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Perimeter Networks
00:07:00
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DirectAccess
00:16:00
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RADIUS Authentication and NPS
00:10:00
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Network Security
00:26:00
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Connection Security Rules
00:03:00
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Design and Implement Logical AD Infrastructure
00:18:00
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Guidelines for Designing AD DS Forests
00:19:00
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Creating a Forest Root
00:18:00
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Viewing and Editing the Schema
00:10:00
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Creating a Forest Trust Part 1
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Creating a Forest Trust Part 2
00:06:00
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AD DS Domains
00:18:00
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Install Second Domain Controller to Domain
00:12:00
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Trust Relationships
00:29:00
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OU Strategies
00:21:00
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Exploring AD Permissions within OU Structure
00:09:00
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Protecting OUs using PowerShell
00:08:00
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Active Directory Groups
00:24:00
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Creating Groups with Active Directory Administration Center
00:11:00
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Creating Groups with PowerShell
00:05:00
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Special Identities
00:05:00
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AD GPO
00:14:00
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Group Policy Categories
00:18:00
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Group Policy Preferences
00:11:00
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PowerShell Cmdlets
00:06:00
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Designing a Physical AD Infrastructure
00:19:00
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Replication Topologies Ring
00:09:00
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Replication Topologies Ring
00:09:00
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Site Links
00:12:00
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Domain Controllers
00:12:00
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Best Practices Analyzer
00:07:00
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HighAvailability
00:15:00
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Introducing Microsoft System Center 2012 Components
00:23:00
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Using System Center for Virtualization
00:18:00
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Using the VMM Management Console
00:08:00
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Planning a VMM Deployment
00:14:00
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Creating the Virtualization Host
00:13:00
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Configuring Host Groups
00:04:00
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Working with Libraries
00:10:00
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Storage Infrastructure
00:22:00
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Configuring a Storage Infrastructure for Virtualization
00:04:00
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Confituring Storage in VMM
00:06:00
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Network Infrastructure for Virtualization
00:22:00
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Configuring Virtual Networking
00:06:00
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Configuring Virtual Networks in VMM
00:06:00
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Considerations for Virtual Machine Setup
00:34:00
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Planning Virtual Machine Deployment with VMM
00:13:00
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How to Deploy a Virtual Machine
00:23:00
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Monitoring in Windows Server 2012
00:20:00
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Enabling and Viewing Resource Metering Data C3TAD1
00:07:00
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Introduction to Operations Manager
00:18:00
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Management Packs
00:23:00
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Notifications and Reporting
00:08:00
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Integration with VMM
00:12:00
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System Center 2012 Administration
00:34:00
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Delegated Administration
00:03:00
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Automation with System Center 2012
00:10:00
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VMM Private Clouds
00:06:00
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The Certificate Authority
00:30:00
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Certificate Templates
00:22:00
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Overview of Certificate Services
00:11:00
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CRL
00:13:00
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Key Archival
00:07:00
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WSUS Deployment
00:25:00
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WSUS
00:05:00
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Using Configuration Manager 2012
00:17:00
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Updating Virtualization
00:10:00
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BCP
00:25:00
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Backups
00:13:00
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Windows Backup Utility
00:07:00
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Recovery
00:14:00
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Backup and Recovery of VMs
00:09:00
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Planning and Implementing an AD FS Server Infrastructure
00:13:00
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Planning and Implementing AD FS Claims Providers and Relying Parties
00:06:00
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Planning and Implementing AD FS Claims and Claim Rules
00:07:00
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Planning and Implementing an AD RMS Cluster
00:18:00
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Installing an AD RMS Cluster
00:12:00
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Planning and Implementing AD RMS Templates and Policies
00:06:00
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Planning and Implementing External Access to AD RMS Services
00:07:00
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Planning and Implementing AD RMS Integration with DAC
00:05:00
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