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Building a Windows DNS Server

Learn all about DNS and how to build your own DNS Server on Windows

Provided by Emilio Aguero

Summary

Price
£15 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
1.1 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free

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Overview

This course is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of DNS and how to set up a DNS server on Windows Server. The course is suitable for anyone who wants to learn about DNS, including IT professionals, network administrators, and students.

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

4
sections
7
lectures
1h 4m
total

Course media

Description

This course will go into the details of DNS, and how to setup a Windows Server 2022 running the DNS service. Some of the topics we'll cover include -

Introduction to DNS - We'll cover the basics of DNS, including its history, purpose, and how it works.

Setting up a Server - getting Windows Server 2022, setting up Windows Server 2022 and getting the Server setup as a DNS Server

DNS Architecture - The architecture of DNS, including the different types of DNS servers and their roles.

DNS Zones - This section will cover DNS zones, including what they are, how they work, and how to create them.

DNS Records - This section will cover DNS records, including what they are, how they work, and how to create them.

Who is this course for?

The course is suitable for anyone who wants to learn about DNS, including IT professionals, network administrators, and students.

Requirements

To take this course, you should have a basic understanding of networking concepts and Windows Server administration. You should also have experience working with the command line interface.

Career path

After completing this course, you will be able to set up and configure a DNS server on Windows Server. You will also be able to troubleshoot common DNS issues and secure your DNS server from common threats.

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Provider

Emilio Aguero

With over 20 years of experience in IT professional services, digital transformation, infrastructure and operations management, our distinguished technology industry training instructor is a seasoned expert in the field. They are deeply passionate about the art of teaching and take immense pride in imparting the knowledge and skills that elevate careers to new heights.

Their extensive expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of critical domains, including Windows Server administration, Active Directory management, cutting-edge storage architecture, virtualization with VMware, and rigorous cybersecurity hardening practices. Their profound understanding of IT governance, disaster recovery, and backup design, combined with their proficiency in macOS environments, makes them an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to thrive in the ever-evolving technology landscape.

Their commitment to excellence and their unwavering dedication to their students set them apart as a transformative educator and mentor. Their mission is to equip technology enthusiasts with the tools and insights necessary to not only excel but to truly thrive in their professional journeys, making each career path better, more rewarding, and filled with boundless opportunities for growth and success.

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