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Windows Server 2025 Performance Tuning with PowerShell 7
In this lab, you’ll practice optimizing Windows Server 2025 performance using PowerShell 7. When you’re finished, you’ll have automated performance monitoring, resource management, and system-tuning tasks.

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Getting Started in the Lab Environment
Here are the initial instructions and explanation of the lab environment. Read this while your environment is busy creating itself from nothing. Yes, this violates physics; we know. How fun!
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Automating Performance Monitoring with PowerShell 7
To start, you will create PowerShell scripts to automate CPU, memory, and disk performance monitoring.
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Implementing Automated Resource Management
In this challenge, you will implement scripts to optimize workload distribution and resource allocation on Windows Server 2025.
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Troubleshooting and Performance Optimization in Containers
In this challenge, you'll use PowerShell to monitor and optimize Windows Server containers.
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The Last Challenge
Welcome to the final challenge! This is your last chance to experiment in the environment. Clicking Finish Lab will end this little world that flittered into existence just for you.
What's a lab?
Hands-on Labs are real environments created by industry experts to help you learn. These environments help you gain knowledge and experience, practice without compromising your system, test without risk, destroy without fear, and let you learn from your mistakes. Hands-on Labs: practice your skills before delivering in the real world.
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.