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Windows Server 2022 Administration Fundamentals - Third Edition

By : Bekim Dauti
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Book Image

Windows Server 2022 Administration Fundamentals - Third Edition

5 (1)
By: Bekim Dauti

Overview of this book

This third edition gets you up and running with Windows Server 2022, Microsoft's new server operating system, as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems, developed concurrently with Windows 10, version 21H2. The book begins by introducing computer networking and Windows Server concepts, gradually moving towards Windows Server 2022. With the help of step-by-step instructions and easy-to-understand graphics, you’ll become well versed with the roles, features, and functionalities of Windows Server 2022. Topics such as the installation process, upgrades, post-installation tasks, and initial server configuration are covered in detail. As you make progress, you’ll explore roles, features, and role services such as Active Directory, DNS, Hyper-V, remote access, storage, and printers, among others. The book then takes you through maintenance and troubleshooting tasks to guide you in efficiently managing Windows Server 2022. Finally, by working with numerous questions in each chapter and detailed answers at the end, you can test your understanding of the concepts covered. By the end of this Windows Server book, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge needed to update, maintain, and troubleshoot servers to ensure business continuity by relying on best practices and using step-by-step graphic-driven examples.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
1
Part 1: Introducing Windows Server and Installing Windows Server 2022
6
Part 2: Setting Up Windows Server 2022
9
Part 3: Configuring Windows Server 2022
13
Part 4: Keeping Windows Server 2022 Up and Running
16
Part 5: Studying and Preparing for Microsoft Certification Exams

Summary

In this chapter, you learned about various post-installation tasks in Windows Server 2022, including device drivers, registries, and services.

You became familiar with how devices are organized in a computer system and what a device driver is. This will help you work with drivers, such as installing, uninstalling, and updating them. Furthermore, you learned about system resources and the Windows Server Registry and its services. You also learned about registry keys and service startup types. Hopefully, you are now familiar with stopping, starting, and restarting Windows Services and, as with the Windows Registry, acquainted with regedit and some basic activities such as adding a new key and modifying and deleting it.

Finally, you learned about the concept of Windows Server initial configuration; thus, you were able to run Windows Server 2022 post-installation tasks in this chapter’s exercise.

In the next chapter, you will learn about Directory Services in Windows...