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Windows Server 2022 Administration Fundamentals

You're reading from   Windows Server 2022 Administration Fundamentals A beginner's guide to managing and administering Windows Server environments

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803232157
Length 398 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Introducing Windows Server and Installing Windows Server 2022
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Windows Server FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Introducing Windows Server 2022 4. Chapter 3: Installing Windows Server 2022 5. Chapter 4: Post-Installation Tasks in Windows Server 2022 6. Part 2: Setting Up Windows Server 2022
7. Chapter 5: Directory Services in Windows Server 2022 8. Chapter 6: Adding Roles to Windows Server 2022 9. Part 3: Configuring Windows Server 2022
10. Chapter 7: Group Policy in Windows Server 2022 11. Chapter 8: Virtualization with Windows Server 2022 12. Chapter 9: Storing Data in Windows Server 2022 13. Part 4: Keeping Windows Server 2022 Up and Running
14. Chapter 10: Tuning and Maintaining Windows Server 2022 15. Chapter 11: Updating and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2022 16. Part 5: Studying and Preparing for Microsoft Certification Exams
17. Chapter 12: Preparing for Microsoft Certifications 18. Assessments 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

An overview of Windows Server 2022

Windows Server 2022 (see Figure 2.1) is the latest version of the server operating system from Microsoft, as part of the Windows NT family of OSs. With a preview program rolled in March 2021, Windows Server 2022 was released on August 18, 2021. Furthermore, its general availability was announced on September 1, 2021, followed by a launch event as part of the Windows Server Summit on September 16, 2021. Like Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022 is also based on Windows 10 code. Therefore, it uses the version number of the November 2021 update of Windows 10, 21H2.

Figure 2.1 – Windows Server 2022 Desktop and Start menu

First and foremost, we live in the cloud era, requiring the server OS to be cloud-capable. With that in mind, remember that when Windows Server 2016 was released, Microsoft named it Windows Server for the cloud. Likewise, that is true for Windows Server 2022, which strains this...

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