Windows Server 2019

How to Configure Windows Server 2019 with Ansible — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Windows Server 2019 with Ansible

Introduction to Ansible for Windows Server 2019 Ansible is an open-source IT automation platform developed by Red Hat that enables infrastructure as code for provisioning, configuration management, application deployment, and orchestration. While Ansible was originally designed for Linux management using SSH, it fully supports Windows Server 2019 management using WinRM (Windows Remote Management) as the […]

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How to Set Up PowerShell Remoting on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up PowerShell Remoting on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to PowerShell Remoting PowerShell Remoting enables administrators to run commands and scripts on remote Windows Server 2019 machines as if they were running locally. Based on the WS-Management protocol (WinRM) and the Web Services for Management (WSMan) standard, PowerShell Remoting provides encrypted, authenticated remote management over HTTP (port 5985) or HTTPS (port 5986). Unlike […]

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How to Configure WMI on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure WMI on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to WMI on Windows Server 2019 Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) is a core Windows infrastructure technology that provides a standardized interface for managing and monitoring Windows systems. WMI implements the Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) Common Information Model (CIM) standard, making it an industry-standard approach to system management. On Windows Server 2019, WMI exposes […]

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How to Set Up SNMP on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up SNMP on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to SNMP on Windows Server 2019 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a standard protocol for monitoring and managing network devices and servers. On Windows Server 2019, the SNMP service allows network monitoring systems such as Nagios, Zabbix, PRTG, SolarWinds, and Cacti to query the server for operational data including system information, network interface […]

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How to Configure Event Log Management on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Event Log Management on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to Event Log Management on Windows Server 2019 Windows Event Log is the centralized logging system in Windows Server 2019 that records system events from the operating system, applications, security subsystem, and applications. Effective event log management involves configuring appropriate log sizes, setting up log forwarding for centralized collection, filtering events for analysis, creating […]

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How to Set Up Performance Monitoring on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Performance Monitoring on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to Performance Monitoring on Windows Server 2019 Performance monitoring on Windows Server 2019 involves collecting, analyzing, and responding to metrics that describe the health and capacity of server resources including CPU, memory, disk, and network. Windows Server 2019 includes several built-in tools for performance monitoring: Performance Monitor (perfmon.exe) for real-time and historical counter collection, […]

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How to Configure Azure Monitor for Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Azure Monitor for Windows Server 2019

Introduction to Azure Monitor for Windows Server 2019 Azure Monitor is Microsoft’s comprehensive monitoring service that collects, analyzes, and acts on telemetry from cloud and on-premises environments. When configured for Windows Server 2019, Azure Monitor provides real-time metrics, log analytics, alerting, dashboards, and automated responses to operational conditions. Azure Monitor VM Insights provides pre-built workbooks […]

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How to Set Up Log Analytics on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Log Analytics on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to Log Analytics on Windows Server 2019 Azure Monitor Log Analytics is a cloud-hosted log management and analytics service that collects, stores, and analyzes log data from Windows Server 2019 and other sources. When Log Analytics is connected to Windows Server 2019, it ingests Windows Event Logs, performance counters, IIS logs, Syslog data, and […]

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How to Configure Windows Server 2019 for Compliance — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Windows Server 2019 for Compliance

Introduction to Compliance Configuration on Windows Server 2019 Configuring Windows Server 2019 for compliance involves implementing technical controls that satisfy the requirements of regulatory frameworks such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOC 2, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks, and DISA STIGs. Compliance configuration encompasses access controls, encryption, auditing, patch management, system hardening, and documentation. Windows […]

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How to Set Up Privileged Access Management on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Privileged Access Management on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to Privileged Access Management Privileged Access Management (PAM) is a security practice and set of technologies designed to protect privileged accounts and limit the attack surface exposed by administrative access. On Windows Server 2019, PAM can be implemented using Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) PAM, which is the enterprise-grade solution, or through a layered approach […]

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