Windows Server Management and Security

Tuition is $120 USD, while the application deadline is Anytime.

Windows Server Management and Security is a non-degree program for students who want to learn about server management. It's a short online program that lasts a few weeks and is taught in English. You'll learn from experts at the University of Colorado System.

This program will teach you about Windows server management, security, and troubleshooting. You'll develop skills in network administration, server configuration, and data protection. The program includes hands-on exercises to give you practical experience.

After completing this program, you can work as a network administrator, system administrator, or IT security specialist. You can also work in companies that need server management and security services. These jobs will help you keep computer systems safe and running smoothly.

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