Microsoft Windows Nano Server: Nano Server First Look

Microsoft Windows Nano Server: Nano Server First Look

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

Overview/Description
Microsoft Nano Server is a new low-footprint, built for the cloud server OS from Microsoft. It breaks with decades of management practice to deliver a container solution for hosting Windows Server apps. This course covers setup and management of Nano Server. You'll learn how Nano Server works and what you need to know to implement it. This course is based on preview software from Microsoft. Any features, functions and interfaces discussed and shown may change before the final product is released.

Target Audience
IT professionals who are responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and maintaining a Windows Server infrastructure; IT decision makers looking for a primer on upcoming Microsoft Nano Server product

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.5

Lesson Objectives

Microsoft Windows Nano Server: Nano Server First Look

start the course

describe the motivation for creating Nano Server

describe the main features of Nano Server

compare Nano Server and Server Core

list the roles available for Nano Server

describe the server application development model for new versions of Windows Server

set up Nano Server from the Windows Server Technical Preview media on a Hyper-V host

add roles in Nano Server

connect Nano Server to a domain

configure a cluster of Nano Server VMs

perform live migration of a Nano Server

configure Scale Out File Server on a Nano Server cluster

describe options for remotely managing Nano Server

describe emergency management services and kernel debugging in Nano Server

remotely manage Nano Server with Server Manager

remotely manage Nano Server with Remote Core PowerShell

remotely manage Nano Server with PowerShell Desired State Configuration

describe Remote Server Management Tools for Nano Server

describe Remote Server Management Tools for Azure

Course Number:
os_nsfl_a01_it_enus

Expertise Level
Intermediate