This course offers an essential introduction to Windows Server 2025, covering installation, core management tools, and key directory services such as Active Directory. You'll gain the skills to set up and configure a secure server environment from scratch, making this a critical resource for aspiring system administrators.

Foundations of Windows Server 2025 Administration

Foundations of Windows Server 2025 Administration

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Beginner level
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9 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Install and configure Windows Server 2025 with essential tools and services.
Set up and manage Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP to maintain a secure server environment.
Implement Group Policy to automate server management and improve network security.
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April 2026
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Taught in English
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