Microsoft IIS 10 for System Administrators and ASP.NET Administration Training Course

Introduction

• Review of IIS 10 architecture and recent enhancements

Overview of the .NET Platform

• Common Language Runtime (CLR) and Framework Class Library
• ASP.NET Web Forms, MVC, and Web Services

Installing IIS 10

• Performing fresh and upgrade installations
• Using command-line tools and automated configuration

IIS 10 Management Interfaces

• IIS Manager, PowerShell cmdlets, and command-line utilities
• Configuring advanced settings

Core Website Management

• Managing websites, applications, and virtual directories
• Setting up websites, configuring logging, and defining host headers
• Maintaining applications and virtual directories

Web Application Pool Management

• Understanding the role and management of application pools
• Configuring security, advanced settings, and dedicated pool users

Packaging and Deploying ASP.NET Applications

• Creating and deploying installer packages
• Managing version control and application updates
• Applying deployment strategies and industry best practices

Securing IIS 10

• Strengthening server and IIS-level security
• Applying Request Filtering and URL Rewriting rules
• Establishing SSL/TLS connections and client certificate authentication

Authentication and Authorization

• Exploring different authentication mechanisms
• Setting up authentication protocols in IIS 10

Performance Optimization

• Monitoring IIS 10 and applying performance tuning methods
• Optimizing the performance of .NET applications

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

• Addressing common issues with IIS 10 and ASP.NET
• Utilizing error pages, logs, and failed request tracing

Load Balancing and Web Farms

• Setting up and managing web farms using IIS 10
• Implementing load balancing techniques and content synchronization
• Maintaining system redundancy and high availability

Conclusion and Future Steps