Systems Administration Pathway
Systems Administration – Novice
Systems Administration learning pathway — Novice level
- 40 Courses
- 4 Skill Labs
- 3 Assessments
- 1 Certification
Beginner
Manage real infrastructure: Windows servers, Azure, and identity management.
Topics…
- Active Directory
- Microsoft Intune
- Microsoft
- Windows Server
- Linux
- PowerShell
- Group Policy
- Identity
- Virtualization
- Microsoft Azure
- AWS
- Linux admin
- Shell scripting
- Cloud Technology Skills
- Google Cloud
- Hyper-V
Skills…
- Systems Administration - Novice
- SIEM
- Zero Trust
- Identity (Entra/IAM)
- Containers & Kubernetes
- Serverless
- Cloud networking
- Cloud governance
- Internal audit
- SOX
- SCCM
- Cloud Technology - Intermediate
- Cybersecurity - Intermediate
- Phishing & social engineering
- Ransomware
- Virtualization Skills
Where to Start…
Beginner
AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure
Hands-on with SCCM
CompTIA Server+ (SK0-005)
Linux Security Techniques
Intermediate
MD-102: Endpoint Administrator
SC-300: Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator
LPIC-1 Linux Administrator (101-500)
Becoming a Linux Server Admin
Advanced
AZ-801: Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services
LPIC-2 Linux Engineer (202-450)
LPIC-2 Linux Engineer (201-450)
Linux Shell Scripting - Advanced
Explore the Full Systems Administration – Novice Library
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- COURSEWindows Server Sandbox EnvironmentsLABSBeginner1m
- COURSECompTIA Server+ (SK0-005)LABSBeginner13h 39m
- COURSEHands-on with Windows Server 2019LABSBeginner7h 25m
- COURSEMicrosoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104)LABSAll Levels27h 21m
- COURSEAZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core InfrastructureBeginner28h 24m
- COURSEAzure Virtual Desktop Identity and SecurityBeginner1h 18m
- COURSEAzure Virtual Desktop MonitoringBeginner1h 42m
- COURSEAzure Virtual Desktop Users and AppsBeginner2h 3m
- COURSEBecoming a Linux Power UserBeginner8h 41m
- COURSEConfigure Windows Client StorageBeginner2h 57m
- COURSEControl Access to Windows ClientsBeginner6h 2m
- COURSEDeploy Active Directory for Hybrid EnvironmentsBeginner9h 41m
- COURSEDeploying and Managing a Microsoft 365 TenantBeginner2h 38m
- COURSEDeploying Windows ClientsBeginner7h 36m
- COURSEHands-on with SCCMBeginner17h 1m
- COURSEImplement and Manage User IdentitiesBeginner4h 36m
- COURSEImplement Authentication and Access ManagementBeginner4h 17m
- COURSELinux Command LineBeginner9h 12m
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