Windows Server 2019: Advanced Networking Features

2h 6mIntermediate2019-08-16

Authors

Robert McMillen

35+ Certifications, Networking Consultant, Consultant for U.S. Government

Course details

Get the IT job that you’ve been looking for by advancing networking skills. Join Microsoft Certified Trainer and Solutions Expert Robert McMillen as he teaches you about the advanced networking features of Windows Server 2019. Learn how to network and secure virtual and physical computers. See a demonstration of high-performance networking, including how to work with Hyper-V and physical hosts. Robert also covers NIC teaming, ultra-fast SMB communications, VPN to Microsoft Azure linking, GRE tunnels, load balancing, and ISCSI. Additionally, he explains new and interesting ways to use ICMP tools and discusses the new and improved features of Windows Server 2019.

Learning objectives
Hyper-V Virtual Switch
HTTPS v2
Cubic and Ledbat
Kubernetes support
Azure network adapter
Configuring NIC teams
Virtual networks
Software Defined Networking (SDN)
Firewalls and security

Skills covered

Windows ServerServer AdministrationNetwork AdministrationNetwork and System AdministrationMicrosoftDeep Dive (X:Y)

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Network and secure computers with Windows Server 2019

1. Advanced Networking Introduction

02 - Introducing new advanced networking features
03 - Introduction to advanced networking terminology
04 - Windows Admin Center
05 - Getting familiar with ICMP
06 - Tracing routes in Windows
07 - Listening and connecting ports
08 - Command line routing
09 - Corrupt TCPIP stack
10 - Change IPs using netsh and PowerShell
11 - Jumbo packets and MTU
12 - ISCSI target and initiator
13 - Configuring MPIO

2. Windows Server 2019 Networking Advanced Enhancements

14 - Hyper-V Virtual Switch
15 - HTTP 2
16 - CUBIC and LEDBET
17 - Data Plane Dev Kit
18 - Kubernetes support
19 - Azure Network Adapter
20 - Keeping time

3. High-Performance Interfaces

21 - Configuring NIC Teams
22 - Switch Embedded Teaming (SET)
23 - Receive side scaling (RSS)
24 - QoS with Data Center Bridging (DCB)

4. High-Performance Environments

25 - RDMA network cards
26 - SMB Multichannel
27 - SMB Direct

5. Virtual Networks

28 - Dynamic VMMQ concepts
29 - Demo - Enabling VMQ
30 - Single Root I O virtualization
31 - Configuring SR-IOV

6. Software Defined Networks

32 - SDN concepts
33 - SDN requirements
34 - SDN network controller
35 - SDN using Hyper-V
36 - GRE tunneling
37 - Load balancing

7. Firewalls and Security

38 - Windows Server Gateway
39 - HNV site to site VPN
40 - Datacenter Firewall concepts
41 - Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection

Conclusion

42 - Next steps