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Windows Server 2016 Roles

Windows server 2016

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Windows Server 2016 Roles:

1. Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS): Provides centralized user and computer
management in a domain environment.
2. DNS Server: Resolves domain names to IP addresses and vice versa.
3. DHCP Server: Assigns IP addresses and network configuration settings to client devices.
4. File Server: Stores and manages files and folders, allowing users to access shared
resources.
5. Web Server (IIS): Hosts websites, web applications, and services.
6. Remote Desktop Services (RDS): Allows users to access virtual desktops and remote
applications.
7. Print and Document Services: Manages and shares printers and documents on the
network.
8. Hyper-V: Enables virtualization of hardware resources to create and manage virtual
machines.
9. Network Policy and Access Services (NPAS): Provides network access control,
authentication, and authorization services.
10. Windows Server Update Services (WSUS): Manages and distributes Windows updates to
network computers.
11. Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS): Provides public key infrastructure (PKI)
services, including issuing and managing digital certificates.
12. Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS): Enables single sign-on (SSO) access to
multiple applications using a single set of credentials.
13. Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS): Provides a lightweight
directory service for directory-enabled applications.
14. Remote Access: Allows remote users to securely access internal network resources.
15. Volume Activation Services: Manages the activation of Windows operating systems and
Office products in the enterprise environment.
16. Windows Deployment Services (WDS): Enables network-based installation of Windows
operating systems.
17. Windows Server Update Services (WSUS): Manages and distributes updates for
Microsoft products in the network.
18. Windows Server Essentials Experience: Provides a simplified management interface for
small businesses with essential server features.
19. Network Policy Server (NPS): Provides authentication, authorization, and accounting
services for network access policies.
20. DirectAccess: Provides seamless and secure remote access to internal network resources
without the need for traditional VPN connections.
21. Remote Desktop Gateway: Allows remote users to access internal resources securely
through Remote Desktop Services.
22. Internet Information Services (IIS) Web Server: Hosts websites and web applications on
the server.
23. Windows Server Update Services (WSUS): Manages and distributes updates for
Microsoft products in the network.
24. Windows Server Essentials Experience: Provides a simplified management interface for
small businesses with essential server features.
25. Windows Server Update Services (WSUS): Manages and distributes updates for
Microsoft products in the network.

Windows Server 2016 Features:

1. .NET Framework: Provides a programming framework for building Windows


applications.
2. Telnet Client: Allows users to establish Telnet connections to remote computers.
3. Windows Server Backup: Provides backup and recovery capabilities for Windows Server
data.
4. Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT): Enables remote management of Windows
Server roles and features.
5. BitLocker Drive Encryption: Encrypts data on disk drives to protect against unauthorized
access.
6. Windows Defender Antivirus: Provides real-time protection against malware and viruses.
7. Remote Desktop Connection Broker: Manages connections to virtual desktops and
RemoteApp programs.
8. Network Load Balancing: Distributes network traffic across multiple servers to improve
performance and availability.
9. Windows Process Activation Service (WAS): Manages application pools and worker
processes for web applications.
10. Windows Internal Database: Provides a built-in database for Windows Server roles and
features.
11. Windows PowerShell: Command-line shell and scripting language for automating
administrative tasks.
12. Windows Server Manager: Centralized management tool for configuring, monitoring, and
managing server roles and features.
13. Windows Remote Management (WinRM): Allows remote management of servers using
the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and PowerShell.
14. Windows Firewall: Provides a host-based firewall for protecting the server from
unauthorized access.
15. Network File System (NFS): Allows Windows Servers to access files stored on NFS
shares in a Unix/Linux environment.
16. Storage Spaces Direct: Software-defined storage solution for creating highly available
and scalable storage pools.
17. Windows Server Failover Clustering: Provides high availability and fault tolerance for
mission-critical services and applications.
18. Windows Server Storage Replica: Enables synchronous and asynchronous replication of
volumes between servers for disaster recovery.
19. Data Deduplication: Reduces storage capacity requirements by eliminating duplicate data
within volumes.
20. Windows Server Containers: Lightweight, isolated application containers for running
applications with minimal overhead.
21. Windows Defender Exploit Guard: Helps protect against advanced threats by providing
intrusion prevention and detection capabilities.
22. Windows Server App Compatibility Feature on Demand: Enables installation of
additional Windows features for improved application compatibility.
23. Windows Server Migration Tools: Facilitates server migration and consolidation tasks
between different servers.
24. Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ): Provides messaging infrastructure for
communication between applications and systems.
25. Windows Performance Monitor: Monitors system performance metrics and generates
reports for troubleshooting and optimization.

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