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Windows Server: Enterprise Infrastructure Management

Deploy, configure, and manage Windows Server environments. From installation to high availability, build enterprise-grade infrastructure.

What Is Windows Server?

Windows Server is Microsoft's enterprise operating system designed for hosting applications, managing networks, and providing infrastructure services. It includes roles like Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, File Services, IIS, Hyper-V, and more.

Our Windows Server books cover the full lifecycle of server management — from installation and initial configuration to advanced topics like failover clustering and hybrid cloud integration with Azure.

Why Windows Server Skills Matter

  • Enterprise Backbone: Powers the majority of corporate networks
  • Comprehensive Platform: Built-in roles for every infrastructure need
  • Azure Integration: Hybrid cloud capabilities with Azure Arc
  • Job Market: Strong demand for Windows Server administrators

Who Is This For?

  • IT Administrators: Manage enterprise server infrastructure
  • Network Engineers: Deploy network services on Windows
  • Help Desk Escalation: Move into server administration
  • Certification Seekers: Prepare for Microsoft certifications

Key Topics

  • Windows Server installation and configuration
  • Server roles and features
  • DNS, DHCP, and network services
  • IIS web server management
  • Hyper-V virtualization
  • Failover clustering
  • Storage Spaces and storage management
  • Windows Admin Center

Learning Path

  1. Installation: Deploy and configure Windows Server
  2. Core Roles: DNS, DHCP, File Services
  3. Active Directory: Domain setup and management
  4. Web Services: IIS configuration and management
  5. Virtualization: Hyper-V VMs and management
  6. Advanced: Clustering, Azure integration

Career Path

  • Windows Server Administrator: €42,000 – €68,000/year
  • Infrastructure Engineer: €55,000 – €85,000/year
  • Server Architect: €70,000 – €110,000/year

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Windows Server version should I learn?
Windows Server 2022 is current. The core concepts (AD, DNS, DHCP, GPO) remain consistent across versions, so skills transfer easily.
How can I practice?
Download Windows Server evaluation editions (free for 180 days) and run them in VirtualBox or Hyper-V. Our books include complete lab instructions.

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