• Online, Self-Paced

With the popularity of virtual machines, their administration is of utmost importance. This course explores the protection services for Windows Server 2016 VM infrastructure with hosted datacenters and enterprise SMB services. During the course, you will learn how to implement Microsoft's Guarded Fabric Solution, and it's three components: the HSG (Host Guardian Service), guarded hosts (Hyper-V boxes) and a set of shielded virtual machines. Next, you will learn how to configure Admin and TPM Trusted Attestation, aswell as the key protection service with HGS. Progressing through the course, you will explore how to migrate the VM to a guarded host, and troubleshoot with the Guarded Fabric Diagnostic Tool and BitLocker. Conclude by observing how to determine requirements for implementing encryption-supported and shielded VMs

Learning Objectives

{"recognize virtualization infrastructure"}

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Network Services
  • Systems Administration

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

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