Learn Windows server basics

Learn Windows server basics

Course overview

The course for those with no previous experience of Microsoft server operating systems. We mix theory and practice.

The course is version-independent – it is adapted to the latest version and addresses differences from previous versions.

Also see our courses in IT infrastructure, networking and architecture to develop your knowledge in modern IT environments, cloud solutions and system design.

Course Objective

After the course, you can:

  • Describe the different variants of Windows Server that exist
  • Understand licensing models and hardware requirements
  • Describe the different parts that are included

Target Group

This Windows Server course is aimed at those who want to gain a basic understanding of Microsoft Windows Server and how server environments work in practice.

The course is especially suitable for new IT technicians, project managers, clients in IT and those who want to be able to participate in technical discussions about server operations and infrastructure.

  • Newly qualified IT technicians
  • Contractors who will work in IT
  • Project managers working on projects other than IT projects
  • Those who want to increase their knowledge of Windows Server
  • Those who want to be able to participate in technical calls
  • Used to working in Windows interface
  • Basic knowledge of networks and TCP/IP.
  • Understanding of the hardware included in a modern PC

Prerequisites

No prior knowledge is required for this Windows Server course. The course is adapted for beginners, but basic experience of Windows and understanding of networks and TCP/IP is an advantage.

Certification

This course does not have any associated certification. Each participant who completes the course receives a course certificate.

Trainer

This training is delivered by Jörgen Strandberg.

Jörgen is an IT consultant with over 40 years of experience in various areas – from hardware to architecture, security and software development. For several years, the focus was on design and security in large IT systems with private and public actors. Jörgen is probably one of the most certified consultants in Sweden with around 70 certifications from Microsoft, VMware, Symantec, HDI, etc.

Today, Jörgen works with developing advanced software for secure integration of external data sources into internal systems. Jörgen likes to share his knowledge and experience and has trained at Informator since 1996.

More about the course

Course content

  • Hardware requirements for the operating system
  • The different variants of the operating system
  • Installation of the operating system and its parts
  • Upgrading from previous versions
  • Ordering a virtual machine
  • Maintenance of the operating system and its components
  • Review of roles and services
  • DHCP
  • DNA
  • File sharing

Frequently Asked Questions about the Windows Server course

What is Windows Server?
Windows Server is Microsoft’s server operating system used to manage the networks, users, files, and IT services of organizations.

Is the course suitable for beginners?
Yes, this course is designed for those with no prior experience with Windows Server.

Do I need to know networking beforehand?
No, no formal prior knowledge is required, but a basic understanding of networks is an advantage.

What can I do after the course?
After the course, you can work more independently with Windows Server in IT operations, support and server administration.

See also our courses in IT infrastructure, networks and other courses in server administration.

Course overview

16900 kr

2 days

Basic

Can’t find a (suitable) date, but are interested in the course? Send in an expression of interest and we will do what we can to get an opportunity that suits.

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Company-adapted course

The course can be adapted from several perspectives:
  • Content and focus area
  • Scope of application
  • Structure

In collaboration with the course leader, we make sure that the course meets your wishes

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