1. Microsoft Main

Microsoft Main
https://www.microsoft.com/
Microsoft Learn
https://learn.microsoft.com/
Microsoft Support
https://support.microsoft.com/
Microsoft Download Center
https://www.microsoft.com/download/
Microsoft Evaluation Center
https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/
Microsoft Tech Community
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/
Microsoft Security
https://www.microsoft.com/security/
Microsoft Lifecycle
https://learn.microsoft.com/lifecycle/

2. Windows Server

Windows Server — Main
https://www.microsoft.com/windows-server
Windows Server Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/
Windows Server 2025
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/get-started/windows-server-release-info
Windows Server Installation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/get-started/install-options
Windows Server Administration
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/
Windows Server Management
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/server-manager/
Windows Server System Configuration
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/server-manager/configure-server-manager
Windows Server Roles and Features
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/server-manager/add-remove-roles-features
Windows Server Update Services — WSUS
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-server-update-services/
Windows Server Backup
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-server-backup/
Windows Server Migration
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/get-started/windows-server-migration
Windows Server Troubleshooting
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/troubleshoot/

3. Active Directory Domain Services — AD DS

Active Directory Domain Services Overview
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/get-started/virtual-dc/active-directory-domain-services-overview
AD DS Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/
AD DS Deployment
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/deploy/
AD DS Design
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/plan/
AD DS Administration
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/
Active Directory Users and Computers
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/understand-administrative-tools
Domain Controllers
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/deploy/install-a-windows-server-domain-controller
Additional Domain Controller
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/deploy/additional-domain-controller
Active Directory Sites and Services
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/plan/creating-the-site-design
Active Directory Replication
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/get-started/replication/
AD DS FSMO Roles
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/plan/transfer-fsmo-roles
Active Directory Recycle Bin
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/component-updates/ad-recycle-bin
Active Directory Schema
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/get-started/active-directory-domain-services-overview
Global Catalog
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/get-started/active-directory-domain-services-overview
AD DS Troubleshooting
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/troubleshoot/

4. Group Policy — GPO

Group Policy Overview
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/group-policy/group-policy-overview
Group Policy Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/group-policy/
Group Policy Management
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/group-policy/group-policy-management-console
Group Policy Processing
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/group-policy/group-policy-processing
Group Policy Preferences
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/group-policy/group-policy-preferences
Group Policy Troubleshooting
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/group-policy/troubleshoot-group-policy
Administrative Templates
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/group-policy/group-policy-objects
Microsoft Policy Analyzer
https://learn.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/compliance/policy-analyzer

5. DNS Server

Windows DNS Server
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/dns/
DNS Server Overview
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/dns/dns-top
DNS Server Installation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/dns/quickstart-install-configure-dns-server
DNS Management
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/dns/manage-dns-server
DNS Zones
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/dns/manage-dns-zones
DNS Records
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/dns/manage-resource-records
DNS Troubleshooting
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/dns/troubleshoot/
DNS PowerShell
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/dnsserver/

6. DHCP Server

Windows DHCP Server
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/technologies/dhcp/dhcp-top
DHCP Server Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/technologies/dhcp/
Install DHCP Server
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/technologies/dhcp/quickstart-install-configure-dhcp-server
DHCP Scopes
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/technologies/dhcp/dhcp-scope
DHCP Failover
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/technologies/dhcp/dhcp-failover
DHCP PowerShell
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/dhcpserver/

7. Windows Networking

Windows Networking Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/
Windows Network Management
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/network-subsystem/
Windows TCP/IP
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/
Windows Firewall
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/
Windows Network Troubleshooting
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/
PowerShell Test-NetConnection
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/nettcpip/test-netconnection
Windows IP Configuration
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/

8. PowerShell

PowerShell Main
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/
PowerShell Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/
PowerShell 7
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/install/installing-powershell
PowerShell Reference
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/
PowerShell Cmdlet Reference
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/
PowerShell Scripting
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/
PowerShell Gallery
https://www.powershellgallery.com/
PowerShell GitHub
https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell
Windows PowerShell 5.1
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/windows-powershell/

9. Windows Storage

Ye section Linux + Storage + Windows Server background ke liye especially important hai.

Windows Storage Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/
Storage Spaces
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/storage-spaces/overview
Storage Spaces Direct — S2D
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/storage-spaces/storage-spaces-direct-overview
Windows Storage Replica
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/storage-replica/storage-replica-overview
Storage Replica Planning
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/storage-replica/storage-replica-plan-and-design
Windows Disk Management
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/disk-management/overview-of-disk-management
Disk Management PowerShell
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/storage/
Windows iSCSI Initiator
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/iscsi/iscsi-initiator
Windows iSCSI Target Server
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/iscsi/iscsi-target-server
Windows MPIO
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/iscsi/iscsi-multipath
Multipath I/O — MPIO
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/iscsi/iscsi-multipath
Windows File and Storage Services
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/file-server/
Windows File Server
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/file-server/
SMB
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/file-server/smb/
SMB 3
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/file-server/smb-overview
SMB Troubleshooting
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/file-server/troubleshoot/smb

10. Failover Clustering

Windows Server Failover Clustering
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/failover-clustering/
Failover Cluster Overview
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/failover-clustering/failover-clustering-overview
Cluster Installation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/failover-clustering/create-failover-cluster
Cluster Validation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/failover-clustering/create-failover-cluster
Cluster Shared Volumes — CSV
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/failover-clustering/failover-cluster-csvs
Cluster-Aware Updating
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/failover-clustering/cluster-aware-updating
Failover Cluster PowerShell
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/failoverclusters/
Cluster Troubleshooting
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/failover-clustering/troubleshooting/

11. Hyper-V

Hyper-V Main Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/
Hyper-V Overview
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/overview
Install Hyper-V
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/get-started/install-hyper-v
Hyper-V Networking
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/manage/manage-hyper-v-virtual-switch
Hyper-V Storage
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/manage/manage-hyper-v-virtual-switch
Hyper-V Virtual Switch
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/virtual-switch/create-virtual-switch
Hyper-V Live Migration
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/manage/live-migration
Hyper-V Replica
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/manage/replication
Hyper-V PowerShell
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/hyper-v/
Hyper-V Troubleshooting
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/

12. Windows Security

Windows Security Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/security/
Windows Security Baselines
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/security/operating-system-security/device-management/windows-security-configuration-framework/windows-security-baselines
Microsoft Defender
https://learn.microsoft.com/defender/
Microsoft Defender Antivirus
https://learn.microsoft.com/defender-endpoint/microsoft-defender-antivirus-windows
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
https://learn.microsoft.com/defender-endpoint/
Windows Firewall
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/security/operating-system-security/network-security/windows-firewall/
BitLocker
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/security/operating-system-security/data-protection/bitlocker/
Credential Guard
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/security/identity-protection/credential-guard/
Windows LAPS
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/laps/
Windows Event Forwarding
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/security/operating-system-security/device-management/windows-event-forwarding/
Windows Event Log
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/win32/eventlog/event-logging

13. Windows Updates / WSUS

Windows Update
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/deployment/update/
Windows Update for Business
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/deployment/update/
WSUS
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-server-update-services/
WSUS Deployment
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-server-update-services/deploy/
WSUS Management
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-server-update-services/manage/
Microsoft Update Catalog
https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/
Windows Release Health
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/
Windows Release Information
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/release-health/windows11-release-information

14. Windows Deployment / Imaging

Windows Deployment Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/deployment/
Windows Deployment Services — WDS
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-deployment-services/
Windows ADK
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-hardware/get-started/adk-install
Windows PE
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/winpe-intro
DISM
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/dism-reference--deployment-image-servicing-and-management
Sysprep
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/sysprep--system-preparation--overview
Windows Autopilot
https://learn.microsoft.com/autopilot/
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit — MDT
https://learn.microsoft.com/mem/configmgr/mdt/

15. Windows Troubleshooting

Windows Troubleshooting
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/client-management/troubleshoot/
Windows Server Troubleshooting
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/troubleshoot/
Windows Event Viewer
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/client-management/event-viewer
Performance Monitor
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/perfmon
Task Manager
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/tasklist
Windows Reliability Monitor
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/client-management/
System File Checker — SFC
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/sfc
DISM Troubleshooting
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/repair-a-windows-image
CHKDSK
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/chkdsk
Windows Memory Diagnostic
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/client-management/

16. Windows Command Line

Windows Commands
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/windows-commands
CMD Commands A-Z
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/
ipconfig
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/ipconfig
ping
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/ping
tracert
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/tracert
nslookup
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/nslookup
netstat
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/netstat
route
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/route_ws2008
tasklist
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/tasklist
taskkill
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/taskkill
sc.exe
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/sc-query
DISKPART
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/diskpart
Robocopy
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/robocopy

17. Windows Services

Windows Services
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/sc-query
Service Control — SC.exe
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/sc
PowerShell Get-Service
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.management/get-service
PowerShell Start-Service
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.management/start-service
PowerShell Stop-Service
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.management/stop-service

18. Windows Remote Administration

Windows Remote Management — WinRM
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/win32/winrm/portal
PowerShell Remoting
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/scripting/security/remoting/
Windows Remote Desktop Services — RDS
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/
Remote Desktop Services Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/
Remote Desktop Gateway
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/rds-role
Remote Desktop Web Access
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/

19. Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD

Microsoft Entra ID
https://www.microsoft.com/security/business/identity-access/microsoft-entra-id
Microsoft Entra Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/entra/
Microsoft Entra Connect
https://learn.microsoft.com/entra/identity/hybrid/connect/
Hybrid Identity
https://learn.microsoft.com/entra/identity/hybrid/
Entra Domain Services
https://learn.microsoft.com/entra/identity/domain-services/
Entra ID Protection
https://learn.microsoft.com/entra/id-protection/

20. Microsoft Intune

Microsoft Intune
https://www.microsoft.com/security/business/endpoint-management/microsoft-intune
Intune Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/intune/
Intune Device Management
https://learn.microsoft.com/intune/fundamentals/
Intune Windows Management
https://learn.microsoft.com/intune/configuration/
Intune Security
https://learn.microsoft.com/intune/protect/

21. Windows Server Licensing / Lifecycle

Microsoft Product Lifecycle
https://learn.microsoft.com/lifecycle/
Windows Server Lifecycle
https://learn.microsoft.com/lifecycle/products/windows-server-2025
Windows Server Licensing
https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/
Microsoft Volume Licensing
https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/
Microsoft Product Terms
https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/terms/

22. Windows Server Training / Certification

Microsoft Learn Training
https://learn.microsoft.com/training/
Microsoft Credentials
https://learn.microsoft.com/credentials/
Microsoft Certifications
https://learn.microsoft.com/credentials/certifications/
Windows Server Hybrid Administrator
https://learn.microsoft.com/credentials/certifications/windows-server-hybrid-administrator/
AZ-800 — Administer Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure
https://learn.microsoft.com/credentials/certifications/exams/az-800/
AZ-801 — Configure Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services
https://learn.microsoft.com/credentials/certifications/exams/az-801/
Microsoft Applied Skills
https://learn.microsoft.com/credentials/applied-skills/

23. Windows Server + Storage ke liye MUST BOOKMARK

Agar tera focus Windows Server + Storage/SAN + Data Center hai, toh ye links sabse important hain:

https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/manage/group-policy/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/dns/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/networking/technologies/dhcp/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/storage-spaces/overview
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/storage-spaces/storage-spaces-direct-overview
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/storage-replica/storage-replica-overview
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/iscsi/iscsi-multipath
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/storage/file-server/smb/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/failover-clustering/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/
https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/module/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/troubleshoot/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/security/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-server-update-services/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/remote/remote-desktop-services/
https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/

🔥 Recommended Windows Server learning path

Windows basics → Windows Server → PowerShell → AD DS → DNS → DHCP → GPO → File Server → SMB → NTFS → Storage Spaces → iSCSI → MPIO → Failover Clustering → Hyper-V → Failover/HA → DFS → Backup → WSUS → Windows Security → Event Viewer → Performance Monitoring → Troubleshooting → Microsoft Entra ID → Intune → Azure Hybrid.

Knowledge Portal !!!!!!!!!!!!!

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

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