In this course students will learn about the roles and features of a windows server, and will be introduced to network storage options as well as Active Directory components. In addition, students will gain an understanding of DNS and DHCP. This course builds on the concepts covered in Networking Fundamentals.
Prerequisites
ITOP 1102.
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What you will learn
- Install and configure a Windows Server
Roles, Services, and features
Introduction to Active Directory, including group policy
Monitoring performance and events
Introduction to security
File sharing
File systems, including NTFS, EXT4 and erasure coding
File system RAID levels
Windows firewall
Storage: Network Attached Storage, Storage Area Network (host bus adapters), Fibre channel
Domain Name System (DNS)
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
Additional information
Prior learning is assessed through a challenge exam.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.