Microsoft

Networking with Windows Server 55343

  • 5 days
  • 1 upcoming date 1 open for booking
  • $2,995 per seat

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Dates Where Status Seat Book
Jan 25–29 2027 Live Online 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM PT Confirmed to run Partner led $2,995

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About this class

This 5-day course is for IT professionals who have some networking knowledge and experience, and who are looking for a single course that provides insight into core and advanced Windows Server networking technologies. This audience typically includes network administrators and system and infrastructure administrators.

What you'll be able to do

  • Plan and implement an IPv4 network.
  • Implement Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
  • Implement IPv6.
  • Implement Domain Name System (DNS).
  • Implement and manage IP address management (IPAM).
  • Plan for remote access.
  • Implement DirectAccess.
  • Implement virtual private networks (VPNs).
  • Implement networking for branch offices.
  • Configure advanced networking features.
  • Implement Software Defined Networking.

Before you attend

In addition to professional experience, students who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge:

  • Experience working with Windows Server
  • Knowledge of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model
  • Understanding of core networking infrastructure components and technologies such as cabling, routers and switches
  • Familiarity with networking topologies and architectures such as local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs) and wireless networking
  • Some basic knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol stack, addressing and name resolution
  • Experience with and knowledge of virtualization
  • Hands-on experience working with the Windows client operating systems such as Windows 10 or Windows 11

Course outline

  1. Module 1Planning and implementing an IPv4 network

    • Planning IPv4 addressing
    • Configuring an IPv4 host
    • Managing and troubleshooting IPv4 network connectivity

  2. Module 2Implementing DHCP

    • Overview of the DHCP server role
    • Deploying DHCP
    • Managing and troubleshooting DHCP

  3. Module 3Implementing IPv6

    • Overview of IPv6 addressing
    • Configuring an IPv6 host
    • Implementing IPv6 and IPv4 coexistence
    • Transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6

  4. Module 4Implementing DNS

    • Implementing DNS servers
    • Configuring zones in DNS
    • Configuring name resolution between DNS zones
    • Configuring DNS integration with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
    • Configuring advanced DNS settings

  5. Module 5Implementing and managing IPAM

    • Overview of IPAM
    • Deploying IPAM
    • Managing IP address spaces by using IPAM

  6. Module 6Remote access in Windows Server

    • Overview of remote access
    • Implementing the Web Application Proxy

  7. Module 7Implementing DirectAccess

    • Overview of DirectAccess
    • Implementing DirectAccess by using the Getting Started Wizard
    • Implementing and managing an advanced DirectAccess infrastructure

  8. Module 8Implementing VPNs

    • Planning VPNs
    • Implementing VPNs

  9. Module 9Implementing networking for branch offices

    • Networking features and considerations for branch offices
    • Implementing Distributed File System (DFS) for branch offices
    • Implementing BranchCache for branch offices

  10. Module 10Configuring advanced networking features

    • Overview of high performance networking features
    • Configuring advanced Microsoft Hyper-V networking features

  11. Module 11Implementing Software Defined Networking

    • Overview of SDN.
    • Implementing network virtualization
    • Implementing Network Controller

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Run this for a team

Private cohorts run on your dates, at your site or online, with the labs pointed at your environment. Above about four people it usually costs less than buying seats.

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