Windows Administration Courses and Certifications

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PowerShell for Automating Administration

Automate administrative tasks with PowerShell: install software remotely, manage services, handle CSV files, validate servers, and enhance scripts for efficient IT management.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Managing Identity Services using AD DS and Microsoft Entra

Learn to manage hybrid identity services using AD DS and Microsoft Entra, covering deployment, security, and integration of on-premises and cloud environments for effective identity management.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Managing Windows Servers, Virtualization, & Containerization

Optimize Windows Server management, virtualization, and containerization. Learn secure administration, hybrid workload management, and Azure integration for efficient IT operations.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Azure Cybersecurity Solutions And Microsoft Defender

Explore Azure and Microsoft 365 security features to protect against DDoS, malware, and unauthorized access. Learn best practices for safeguarding cloud resources and implementing threat protection services.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

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Deploying & Managing Active Directory in Hybrid Environments

Master deploying and managing Active Directory in hybrid environments, covering on-premises and Azure AD instances, FSMO roles, domain trusts, and Azure AD Connect synchronization.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

PowerShell Skills

Master PowerShell automation for efficient system administration, from basic commands to advanced scripting techniques for real-world IT tasks and workflow optimization.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 2

Master advanced PowerShell scripting techniques including automation, error handling, functions, loops, and network management for efficient system administration.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Certification

Explore Microsoft Defender's tools for Azure Cloud security, including log analytics, threat protection, and key vault management. Learn to centralize security processes and ensure regulatory compliance.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Practical Windows PowerShell Scripting: Unit 3

Master remote server management, Active Directory operations, custom reporting, and GUI creation while exploring PowerShell 7's latest features like parallelization.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Microsoft Windows Server - Hands-On Training Part I

Master practical Windows Server 2019 administration through hands-on virtual lab setup, Active Directory management, DNS/DHCP configuration, and PowerShell automation skills.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

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Hands-on with Windows Server 2019

Master Windows Server 2019 installation, Active Directory, network services, virtualization, and troubleshooting through hands-on practice with essential admin tools.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt Career Certificate

Mastering Windows Server 2025

Master Windows Server 2025 administration, from installation and Active Directory to PowerShell automation, Hyper-V virtualization, and advanced security across a structured three-course path.

• Coursera
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

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AZ-801: Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services

Master Windows Server hybrid environments with Azure integration, security hardening, failover clustering, disaster recovery, migration strategies, and troubleshooting techniques.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA

Apply PowerShell Scripting for Automation and Projects

Master PowerShell scripting from basics to building automated applications with cmdlets, debugging, logic implementation, and real-world project development for IT operations.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

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Windows Server 2025 Admin – Hands-On Labs

Master Windows Server 2025 administration through hands-on labs covering installation, Active Directory, Hyper-V, PowerShell automation, DNS, and Remote Desktop Services for real-world IT environments.

• Coursera
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course