Windows Server 2012 R2 Pocket Consultant: Essentials & Configuration

by William Stanek

Overview

Portable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers ready answers for core configuration and administrative tasks in Windows Server 2012 R2. Zero in on the essentials through quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You'll get the focused information you need to save time and get the job done - whether at your desk or in the field.

Coverage includes:

• Administration overview
• Managing servers running Windows Server 2012 R2
• Monitoring services, processes, and events
• Automating administrative tasks, policies, and procedures
• Enhancing computer security
• Using Active Directory
• Core Active Directory administration
• Creating user and group accounts
• Managing existing user and group accounts

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780735682573
Publisher:	Microsoft Press
Publication date:	03/22/2014
Series:	Pocket Consultant Series
Pages:	400
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

William R. Stanek is a Microsoft MVP with 20+ years of experience in systems management and advanced programming. He is an award-winning author who’s written more than 100 books, including Windows Server 2012 Pocket Consultant and Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Pocket Consultant.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter 1: Windows Server 2012 R2 administration

Chapter 2: Deploying Windows Server 2012 R2

Chapter 3: Managing Windows servers

Chapter 4: Monitoring services, processes, and events

Chapter 5: Optimizing system performance

Chapter 6: Automating administrative tasks, policies, and procedures

Chapter 7: Using Active Directory

Chapter 8: Core Active Directory administration

Chapter 9: Creating user and group accounts

Chapter 10: Managing existing user and group accounts

About the author