Windows Server 2025 Administration Fundamentals A beginner's guide to managing and administering Windows Server

Key FeaturesInstall and configure Windows Server 2025 with best practices in different environmentsEnhance server security by implementing advanced features, such as secure communication protocols and authentication mechanismsPrepare thoroughly for the AZ-800 certification exam with practical preparation tipsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook Description
In this extensively updated fourth edition, veteran author Bekim Dauti delivers practical, real-world guidance for deploying, managing, and securing modern server environments, with a strong focus on virtualization and hybrid cloud integration. Ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, and certification candidates, this hands-on guide equips you to confidently manage, update, and troubleshoot Windows Server 2025 environments using Microsoft-recommended best practices.
You'll be introduced to network fundamentals and installation procedures, and go through post-installation tasks, directory services, and adding roles. This updated edition covers the new and enhanced features of Windows Server 2025 extensively, including Active Directory Domain Services enhancements, SMB over QUIC, advanced security features, and hotpatching with Azure Arc. Additionally, numerous questions and answers at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge of the concepts covered.
By the end of this book, you'll be fully prepared to ensure server stability, security, and performance, and to pass the Microsoft AZ-800 Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure exam with confidence.
What you will learnManage directory services effectively, including setting up and maintaining AD DS rolesImplement and troubleshoot group policies to enforce consistent configurations across the networkUtilize virtualization techniques to optimize server resources and enhance scalabilityMaintain server uptime and reliability through efficient hotpatching practices for applying updatesPrepare for the AZ-800 certification exam with exam preparation strategies, practical tips, and chapter-end questions and answers to test your knowledge and track your progress.Who this book is for
This book is for IT professionals, such as system administrators, network engineers, and IT managers, who are starting their journey in Windows Server 2025 administration. It is also suitable for individuals looking to update their knowledge with the latest tools and features in Windows Server 2025. Whether you're responsible for managing server infrastructure, ensuring network security, or optimizing server performance, this book will provide you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in your role.
Table of ContentsNetwork Fundamentals and Introduction to Windows Server 2025Installing Windows Server 2025What to Do After Installing Windows Server 2025Directory Services in Windows Server 2025Adding Roles to Windows Server 2025Group Policy in Windows Server 2025Virtualization with Windows Server 2025Storing Data in Windows Server 2025Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) EnhancementsConfiguring SMB over QUICImplementing New Security Enhancements in Windows Server 2025Managing Updates with Hotpatching, Azure Arc, and More in Windows Server 2025Tuning and Maintaining Windows Server 2025Updating and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2025(N.B. Please use the Read Sample option to see further chapters)

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