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Windows Server 2019 Cookbook

You're reading from   Windows Server 2019 Cookbook Over 100 recipes to effectively configure networks, manage security, and administer workloads

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838987190
Length 650 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Jordan Krause Jordan Krause
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Mark Henderson Mark Henderson
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Learning the Interface 2. Chapter 2: Core Infrastructure Tasks FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Networking 4. Chapter 4: Working with Certificates 5. Chapter 5: Internet Information Services 6. Chapter 6: Remote Access 7. Chapter 7: Remote Desktop Services 8. Chapter 8: Monitoring and Backup 9. Chapter 9: System Insights 10. Chapter 10: Group Policy 11. Chapter 11: File Services and Data Control 12. Chapter 12: Server Core 13. Chapter 13: Working with Hyper-V 14. Chapter 14: Containers and Docker 15. Chapter 15: Desired State Configuration and Automation 16. Chapter 16: Hardening Your Infrastructure 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

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