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Mastering Group Policy Configuration and Management

Mastering Group Policy Configuration and Management

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Mastering Group Policy Configuration and Management



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to equip IT professionals with the skills and knowledge required to master Group Policy configuration and management. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of Group Policy and its role in Active Directory
  • Learn how to create and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
  • Configure and troubleshoot Group Policy settings
  • Implement Group Policy preferences and scripts
  • Manage Group Policy inheritance and precedence
  • Use Group Policy to secure and manage Windows environments


Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Group Policy

  • Overview of Group Policy and its benefits
  • Understanding Group Policy architecture
  • Group Policy components and dependencies
  • Group Policy processing and application

Module 2: Creating and Managing Group Policy Objects (GPOs)

  • Creating GPOs using the Group Policy Management Console (GPMC)
  • Managing GPOs, including linking, unlinking, and deleting
  • Configuring GPO settings and preferences
  • Using GPO templates and starter GPOs

Module 3: Group Policy Settings and Preferences

  • Configuring administrative templates
  • Using Group Policy preferences to configure settings
  • Implementing Group Policy scripts
  • Configuring Group Policy settings for security and compliance

Module 4: Group Policy Inheritance and Precedence

  • Understanding Group Policy inheritance
  • Configuring Group Policy precedence
  • Managing Group Policy conflicts
  • Using Group Policy modeling and results

Module 5: Group Policy Troubleshooting and Debugging

  • Troubleshooting Group Policy application and processing
  • Using Group Policy logging and event logging
  • Debugging Group Policy using the Group Policy Modeling tool
  • Best practices for Group Policy troubleshooting

Module 6: Advanced Group Policy Topics

  • Implementing Group Policy with Windows PowerShell
  • Using Group Policy to manage Windows 10 and Windows Server
  • Configuring Group Policy for remote desktop services
  • Best practices for Group Policy implementation

Module 7: Group Policy Security and Compliance

  • Using Group Policy to implement security settings
  • Configuring Group Policy for compliance
  • Implementing Group Policy for data protection
  • Best practices for Group Policy security and compliance

Module 8: Group Policy Management and Maintenance

  • Managing Group Policy backups and restore
  • Configuring Group Policy migration
  • Using Group Policy to manage Windows updates
  • Best practices for Group Policy management and maintenance


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging: Learn through a combination of video lessons, hands-on projects, and interactive simulations
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date: Stay current with the latest Group Policy features and best practices
  • Personalized learning: Learn at your own pace and on your own schedule
  • Practical and real-world: Apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios and projects
  • High-quality content: Expert instructors and high-quality content ensure a rich learning experience
  • Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
  • Flexible learning: Learn on your own schedule, with lifetime access to course materials
  • User-friendly and mobile-accessible: Access course materials on any device, at any time
  • Community-driven: Join a community of IT professionals and experts for support and discussion
  • Actionable insights: Gain practical knowledge and skills that can be applied immediately
  • Hands-on projects: Apply your knowledge to real-world projects and scenarios
  • Bite-sized lessons: Learn in manageable chunks, with lessons that are easy to digest
  • Gamification: Engage with interactive elements and challenges to enhance your learning experience
  • Progress tracking: Track your progress and stay motivated with course tracking features


Who Should Take This Course

  • IT professionals responsible for managing and configuring Group Policy
  • System administrators and engineers
  • Security professionals and compliance officers
  • Windows administrators and engineers
  • Anyone interested in mastering Group Policy configuration and management
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