Configure storage and file services

  • Learning Path
  • 6 Modules

At a glance

Learn to implement and manage Windows Server file servers and storage. Implement Storage Spaces, data deduplication, and Windows Server Storage Replica. You'll also learn how to deploy Azure File Sync and configure Azure File services.

Prerequisites

  • Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2016
  • Core Microsoft compute, storage, networking, and virtualization technologies
  • Basic experience with implementing and managing IaaS services in Microsoft Azure.

Modules in this learning path

Manage Windows Server file servers

Learn about the core functionality of the Windows Server File Server role, and how to configure and manage that core functionality.

Implement Storage Spaces and Storage Spaces Direct

Learn about the core functionality, benefits, use cases, and implementation of Storage Spaces and Storage Spaces Direct in Windows Server.

Implement Windows Server Data Deduplication

Learn about the core functionality, benefits, use cases, and implementation of Data Deduplication in Windows Server.

Implement Windows Server iSCSI

Learn about the core functionality, benefits, use cases, and implementation of Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) in Windows Server 2019.

Implement Windows Server Storage Replica

Learn about the core functionality, benefits, use cases, and implementation of Storage Replica in Windows Server.

Implement a hybrid file server infrastructure

In this module, learn to deploy Azure File Sync, migrate from DFS, and use Storage Migration Services to migrate file servers to Azure.