Active Directory: Domain Controllers, Operations Masters, GC

This course is aimed to IT Pros and is supposed to give the viewer the information they need to know to get started with Active Directory (AD DS) and its key concepts. The goal is to provide coverage of AD DS main concepts like AD DS components: domain controllers, global catalog, cloning domain controllers, operations masters (FSMO), and more…

The course is targeted to help learning Active Directory and do your job more efficiently.

After completing this course, you will be able to describe:

What is a domain controller?

What is a global catalog?

Give an overview of domain controller SRV records

AD DS sign-in process

What are operations masters?

Transfer and seize FSMO roles

Deploy a domain controller

Install a domain controller from Server Manager

Install a domain controller on a Server Core installation of Windows Server

Install a domain controller by installing from media

Clone domain controllers

Add Another domain controllers

Powershell Key Concepts

Install a domain controller and manage FSMO roles with Powershell