Active Directory

Active Directory

This course provides an introduction to Microsoft Active Directory (AD), focusing on the deployment, configuration, management and maintenance of an AD environment. Students will gain hands-on experience in managing and securing a Windows Server infrastructure using AD, implementing Group Policies and ensuring secure access to resources.

Description

This course provides an introduction to Microsoft Active Directory (AD), focusing on the deployment, configuration, management and maintenance of an AD environment. Students will gain hands-on experience in managing and securing a Windows Server infrastructure using AD, implementing Group Policies and ensuring secure access to resources.

Topics

  • A Brief Introduction
  • Active Directory Fundamentals
  • Naming Contexts and Application Partitions
  • Active Directory Schema
  • Site Topology and Replication
  • Active Directory and DNS
  • Read-Only Domain Controllers
  • Group Policy Primer
  • Fine-Grained Password Policies
  • Designing the Namespace
  • Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service (a.k.a. ADAM)
  • PowerShell Basics

Audience

  • Developer
  • Manager

Course Formats

This course is available as:

  • Instructor led training
  • e-Learning
  • Book
  • Any combination of the 3 options