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Active Directory on Windows Server

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  • Updated 10/2025
4.6
(13,940 Ratings)
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Course Information

Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
Study Mode
Duration
6 Hour(s) 55 Minute(s)
Language
English
Taught by
Kevin Brown
Rating
4.6
(13,940 Ratings)
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Course Overview

Active Directory on Windows Server

Learn how to deploy and manage all aspects of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS and many more technologies

Do you want to be a master of Active Directory? If so, this course is intended for you. This course will broaden your knowledge of active directory domain services (AD DS). You will learn how to configure some of the key features in Active Directory such as Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy, Dynamic Access Control (DAC), Work Folders, Work Place Join, Certificate Services, Rights Management Services (RMS), Federation Services, as well as integrating your on premise environment with cloud based technologies such as Windows Azure Active Directory.

This course is beneficial for those that are already IT professionals and for those that are entering the IT field.

You will learn:

· Active Directory terms

· Active Directory deployment

· Deployment using PowerShell

· User account creation and management

· Computer account creation and management

· Group administration

· OU structuring and management

· Configuring delegation

· Planning Global Catalog placement

· Read Only Domain Controller deployment

· Managing Operations Masters (FSMO Roles)

· Group Policy fundamentals

· Domain and Forest functional levels

· Implementation of the Active Directory Recycle Bin

· Planning Active Directory site design

· Configuring Active Directory sites

· Planning Active Directory Trusts relationships

· Creating trusts between two separate forests

· Disaster preparedness and recovery of Active Directory

· Restoring Active Directory objects

· And more...

Course Content

  • 15 section(s)
  • 63 lecture(s)
  • Section 1 Introduction
  • Section 2 Active Directory Overview & Terminology
  • Section 3 Active Directory Installation
  • Section 4 Domain Overview
  • Section 5 Managing Active Directory Objects
  • Section 6 Active Directory Login Process
  • Section 7 Group Policy Fundamentals
  • Section 8 Operations Master Roles
  • Section 9 Understanding Forest and Domain Functional Levels
  • Section 10 Read Only Domain Controllers (RODC)
  • Section 11 Managing Replication using Active Directory Sites and Services
  • Section 12 Active Directory Trust Relationships
  • Section 13 Backup and Restore of Active Directory
  • Section 14 Active Directory Certificate Services
  • Section 15 Bonus: Migrating Domain Controllers to a newer operating system

What You’ll Learn

  • Deploy domain controllers, Understand OU, Domain and Forest design, Deploy Read Only Domain Controllers (RODCs), Manage Operations Masters (FSMO), Manage user accounts, computer accounts and groups, Deploy domain controllers using PowerShell, Plan Active Directory Sites and manage replication, Perform Active Directory migrations, Deploy and manage Certificate Services/Certification Authorities


Reviews

  • S
    Solomon Chang
    5.0

    Great step by step explanation making it easy for anyone who has no knowledge on Active Directory to learn

  • T
    Tihomir Yordanov
    5.0

    Great explanation for the terms and not overloaded with information in one-go. Excellent examples too.

  • W
    William Hunt
    5.0

    This course was exactly what I was looking for. The modules moved along nicely, and the instructor got straight to the point. The lessons were really easy to follow along with.

  • J
    Juan Perez
    5.0

    As a new sys admin, this course given me a better understanding and much needed insight on how to utilize active directory. Of course, I'll go through once more to help reinforce my understanding of the material. Thank you!

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