Windows Server 2025 Administration Fundamentals
I’m thrilled to announce the release of the latest edition of “Windows Server 2025” by the esteemed Bekim Dauti! 🎉
Having had the privilege of writing the foreword for this comprehensive guide, I can confidently say that it’s an indispensable resource for anyone working with Windows Server.
This updated edition delves deep into the exciting new features of Windows Server 2025, including:
- Active Directory Domain Services enhancements
- SMB over QUIC
- Advanced security features
- Hotpatching with Azure Arc
Bekim’s expertise shines through as he provides clear explanations and practical examples, making even complex topics easy to understand. Whether you’re a seasoned administrator or new to Windows Server, this book has something for you.
To further enhance your learning experience, the book includes:
- Step-by-step graphic-driven examples
- End-of-chapter questions and answers
- AZ-800 certification exam preparation tips
Congratulations to Bekim on this exceptional publication! I highly recommend grabbing a copy and diving into the world of WindowsServer 2025.
Here is my foreword :
The ever-evolving landscape of technology continues to shape the way we work and communicate. As we embark on a new era of digital transformation, Windows Server 2025stands as a cornerstone, empowering organizations to harness the full potential of their IT infrastructure.
This book is a comprehensive guide designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively administer Windows Server 2025. Whether you’re a seasoned IT professional or a budding administrator, this book will provide you with a solid foundation to navigate the complexities of this powerful operating system.
Within these pages, you will discover a wealth of information, from fundamental concepts to advanced techniques. You’ll learn how to install, configure, and manage Windows Server 2025, including its core services, such as Active Directory, Hyper-V, and Remote Desktop Services. You’ll also delve into security best practices, troubleshooting tips, and automation strategies to optimize your server environment.
As technology advances at an unprecedented pace, it’s crucial to stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices. This book serves as your trusted companion, providing you with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed in the dynamic world of Windows Server administration.
I fondly recall contributing to the inaugural edition of this book back in 2016. It is truly inspiring to witness Bekim’s unwavering commitment to enhancing each subsequent edition, making it an invaluable resource for anyone aspiring to master Windows Server.
This latest edition, dedicated to WindowsServer 2025, carries forward this legacy of excellence. It provides a comprehensive and practical guide, empowering you to navigate the complexities of this powerful operating system with confidence. Whether you are a seasoned IT professional or a budding administrator, this book offers the essential knowledge and skills to effectively administer Windows Server 2025.
I encourage you to embark on this learning journey and unlock the full potential of Windows Server 2025.
Dr. Erdal Ozkaya
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Key benefits of Windows Server 2025 Administration Fundamentals
- Install and configure Windows Server 2025 with best practices in different environments
- Enhance server security by implementing advanced features, such as secure communication protocols and authentication mechanisms
- Prepare thoroughly for the AZ-800 certification exam with practical preparation tips
- Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook
Description for Windows Server 2025 Admin Book
Windows Server 2025 introduces significant advancements and interesting security features. In this fourth edition, Bekim Dauti, the esteemed author of the previous three editions, brings his extensive experience to provide up-to-date information on these latest enhancements. You’ll be introduced to network fundamentals and installation procedures, and go through post-installation tasks, directory services, and adding roles. The chapters highlight configuration topics, including group policy, virtualization, and data storage.
This updated edition covers the new and enhanced features of Windows Server 2025 extensively, including Active Directory Domain Services enhancements, SMB over QUIC, advanced security features, and hotpatching with Azure Arc.
Additionally, the book provides insights into tuning, maintaining, updating, and troubleshooting the server, and concludes with a dedicated section on studying and preparing for the AZ-800 certification exam with the help of practical preparation tips. Numerous questions and answers at the end of each chapter help you test your knowledge of the concepts covered.
By the end of this book, you’ll be well-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.
Who is this book for?
This book is for IT professionals, such as system administrators, network engineers, and IT managers, who are starting their journey in Windows Server 2025 administration. It is also suitable for individuals looking to update their knowledge with the latest tools and features in Windows Server 2025.
Whether you’re responsible for managing server infrastructure, ensuring network security, or optimizing server performance, this book will provide you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in your role.
What you will learn
- Manage directory services effectively, including setting up and maintaining AD DS roles
- Add roles to Windows Server 2025 and ensure they integrate seamlessly with the existing infrastructure
- Implement and troubleshoot group policies to enforce consistent configurations across the network
- Utilize virtualization techniques to optimize server resources and enhance scalability
- Secure data storage solutions using encryption, access controls, and backup strategies
- Maintain server uptime and reliability through efficient hotpatching practices for applying updates