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Manage Windows Servers in a hybrid environment, part 3

Manage Windows Servers in a hybrid environment, part 3

- [Instructor] So what is Windows Admin Center? Well, it's two component parts. You've got the management gateway and you've got a web browser extension. You connect using the extension to the gateway, which may or may not be on the same machine, and thereafter, you have a graphical interface, which is based in a browser, for performing all your compute management. So you can see on this graphic here that it's a fairly easy system to navigate. On the left-hand side, you've got a navigation pane that contains all of the features that you typically want to manage on a workstation or a server. Whilst we're talking about the difference between workstations and servers, it's worth mentioning, or reminding you, that on a Windows Server computer, the Windows Remote Management interface is enabled through the firewall and the service is already listed. On workstations, that's not the case, so you'll normally need to configure your workstations, usually through Group Policy, something we'll…

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