SysAdmin Foundation Beginner 6 Weeks • 40+ Hours • 1-on-1 Live

Windows Server (MCSA Track)

The bedrock of enterprise IT — Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy and Hyper-V — taught hands-on so you can run a real corporate Windows environment before your first interview. Though the MCSA brand is retired, these skills remain the #1 requirement for system administrator and Azure roles.

Industry-Expert Trainer 4.9/5 Student Rating Placement Assistance 24x7 Hands-on Labs

Training Highlights

  • 1-on-1 live training with Piyush Mahajan (Microsoft (Azure), Ex-VMware)
  • 40+ Hours of live instructor-led sessions — flexible timing, your pace
  • Live class recordings with timestamped notes — revise anytime
  • 24x7 dedicated lab pod — 8+ guided hands-on labs
  • Trainer-written PDF notes, workbooks & cheat sheets
  • Mock interviews, resume building & placement assistance
  • Course completion certificate with unique ID
  • Free demo session before you pay anything

Course Content

installation, Server Core, roles & features, PowerShell administration

What You Will Learn — Topic by Topic

  • Windows Server editions & installation options
  • Server Core & PowerShell-first administration
  • AD DS logical & physical design
  • Domain controllers, FSMO roles & global catalog
  • Users, groups, OUs & delegation
  • Sites, subnets & replication topology
  • Trust relationships & forests
  • DNS zones, records & AD integration
  • DHCP scopes, reservations & failover
  • GPO inheritance, filtering & loopback
  • Security baselines & password policies
  • Software deployment & drive mapping via GPO
  • Hyper-V — VMs, switches & checkpoints
  • Failover clustering & quorum models
  • Storage Spaces & file server (SMB, quotas, DFS)
  • Entra Connect sync & hybrid join

Hands-on Labs You Will Perform

LAB 01

Build a 2-DC domain from bare VMs

LAB 02

GPO security hardening rollout

LAB 03

DNS + DHCP failover configuration

LAB 04

Hyper-V virtual lab with checkpoints

LAB 05

File server with quotas & shadow copies

LAB 06

Hybrid identity sync to Azure tenant

LAB 07

Backup & restore disaster drill

LAB 08

Troubleshoot broken replication & logon issues

Prerequisites

  • Basic computer & networking knowledge
  • No prior server experience needed
  • Laptop capable of running VMs

Who Can Do This Course

  • Freshers entering system administration
  • Desktop support engineers upgrading
  • Anyone starting the Azure path

Career Opportunities & Salary

India: ₹3 – 7 LPA Global: $55K – $80K

System Administrator

Windows Server Engineer

IT Infrastructure Support

Frequently Asked Questions

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