Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2022: Learn the ins and outs of Windows Server 2022 administration

Acquire the skill of managing Windows Server 2022 using the instructional approach

Key Features

• Become an expert in Windows Server 2022 administration.
• Configure services in Windows Server 2022 using CLI & GUI.
• Learn how to identify and troubleshoot common network problems.

Description

Beginning with an introduction to computer networks and Windows Server 2022, this book takes you through the initial stages of installing and configuring Windows Server 2022. It then covers the post-installation activities that must be performed within the Windows Server 2022 framework. As you continue reading the book, it delves into advanced aspects of Windows Server 2022 operation, such as installing various roles and configuring client/server network services like Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Windows Deployment Services (WDS), Print and Document Services (PDS), Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), Web Server, Hyper-V, and other critical network services.

Building on these foundations, the book leverages real-world scenarios to help you deepen your understanding of Windows Server 2022 fundamentals and provide adept solutions to complex tasks. In addition to maintenance and troubleshooting, it also teaches you the best practices for effectively managing Windows Server 2022.

By the end of this book, you will have acquired the essential knowledge required to administer and oversee Windows Server environments proficiently.

What you will learn

• Learn the fundamental concepts and components of the Windows Server 2022 environment.
• Learn how to install Windows Server 2022 and complete essential post-installation tasks for optimal configuration.
• Dive into advanced topics by mastering the installation of various roles crucial to the functioning of Windows Server 2022, such as AD DS, DNS, DHCP, WDS, PDS, WSUS, Web Server, and Hyper-V.
• Enhance your skills by working through real-world examples, enabling you to tackle complex tasks using practical approaches and problem-solving techniques.
• Learn the best practices for maintaining and troubleshooting Windows Server 2022 instances, ensuring your server environment’s ongoing reliability and performance.

Who this book is for

This book is a valuable resource for system administrators of all skill levels. It provides comprehensive coverage of Windows Server 2022 roles and features, making it an excellent choice for beginners, intermediates, and experts.

Table of Contents

1. Understanding Networks and their Components

2. Introduction to Windows Server 2022

3. Windows Server 2022 Installation

4. Initial Configuration of Windows Server 2022

5. Installing Roles Using Server Manager and PowerShell

6. Service Management with GUI and PowerShell

7. Tuning Windows Server 2022 for Peak Performance

8. Maintaining and Resolving Issues in Windows Server 2022

9. Getting Ready for Microsoft Certifications

10. Answers to Chapter Questions