Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administration Expert
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Overview
This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge
and skills to plan and deploy networking technologies associated
with a Windows Server 2008 network infrastructure. This includes
networking services, application deployment, Terminal Services,
Virtualization, and Active Directory.
Target Audience
This course is recommended for Microsoft technology specialists
who are looking to move enterprise administration, to include
support for planning and deploying networking technologies
associated with a Windows Server 2008 network infrastructure. This
includes networking services, application deployment, Terminal
Services, Virtualization, and Active Directory.
Prerequisites
To fully benefit from this course, the student should have basic
knowledge of Windows Server 2003, Active Directory, understand
basic security concepts and methodologies, familiarity with
services such as DHCP and DNS. The student must have basic
computing skills on using a mouse, a keyboard, a web browser, and
the ability to navigate through various menus. The student must
understand spoken and written English.
Certification
Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Enterprise
Administrator
Exams
Exam 70-647 Professional: Windows Server 2008, Enterprise
Administrator
Included Labs
- Creating New IPSec Policies
- Configure DNS Clients
- Configuring DNS Replication and Scope
- Configuring Remote Access and ICS
- Configuring NAP
- Creating Firewall Rules
- Working with File and Print Services
- Configuring the DFS Root
- Configuring Settings and Updates
Skills
This course covers the following hardware and
software/operating system versions:
- Windows Server 2008
- Windows Server 2008 Core
- DNS
- Terminal Services
- IPV4
- IPV6
- Active Directory
- Group Policies
- Remote Access Services
- Certificate Services
- Virtualization
- Data Management
Outline
Module 1: Planning Name Resolution and IP
Addressing
- Lesson One: The DNS Server Role
- Lesson Two: Designing the Namespace
- Lesson Three: DNS Server and Zone Design
- Lesson Four: Name Resolution Interoperability
- Lesson Five: The IP Addressing Scheme
- Lesson Six: IP Version Interoperability
- Lesson Seven: IP Assignment Methods
Module 2: Network Access
- Lesson One: Remote Access
- Lesson Two: Virtual Private Networks
- Lesson Three: Perimeter Network Design
- Lesson Four: Network Access Policy
- Lesson Five: Server and Domain Isolation
Module 3: Application Access and Delivery
- Lesson One: Terminal Services
- Lesson Two: Terminal Services Licensing
- Lesson Three: Terminal Services Role Services
- Lesson Four: Application Management Tools
- Lesson Five: Deploying Applications Remotely
Module 4: Server and Application
Virtualization
- Lesson One: Virtualization in Windows Server 2008
- Lesson Two: Virtualization Management
- Lesson Three: Virtualization Design
- Lesson Four: Application Virtualization
Module 5: Designing an Active Directory
Infrastructure
- Lesson One: Active Directory Design
- Lesson Two: Domain Structure
- Lesson Three: Designing Active Directory Sites
- Lesson Four: Implementing Active Directory Replication
- Lesson Five: Active Directory Resource Placement
Module 6: Active Directory Administration
- Lesson One: Active Directory Administration
- Lesson Two: Security Groups and Auditing
- Lesson Three: Group Policy Hierarchy and Processing
- Lesson Four: Group Policy Settings and Templates
- Lesson Five: Group Policy Management
Module 7: Certificate Services
Infrastructure
- Lesson One: The Public Key Infrastructure
- Lesson Two: Certificates
- Lesson Three: Certificate Services
- Lesson Four: Issuing Certificates
- Lesson Five: Certificate Maintenance
Module 8: Existing Infrastructures and Branch
Deployments
- Lesson One: Restructuring Active Directory
- Lesson Two: Migrating Active Directory Objects
- Lesson Three: Interoperability
- Lesson Four: Branch Office Infrastructure
- Lesson Five: Securing Branch Offices Using RODCs
- Lesson Six: Securing Branch Office Servers Using BITLOCKER
- Lesson Seven: DNS at Branch Offices
Module 9: Software Updates and Compliance
- Lesson One: Patch Management
- Lesson Two: Windows Server 2008 Update Services
- Lesson Three: System Compliance Tools
- Lesson Four: System Center Tools
Module 10: Designing Data Security and High
Availability
- Lesson One: Designing Data Security
- Lesson Two: Extending Data Access
- Lesson Three: Directory Services Recovery
- Lesson Four: Redundancy Features
Objectives
- Install DNS server
- Plan and implement a DNS namespace design for an
enterprise
- Configure DHCP server role and DHCPv6 to provide stateful IPv6
configuration
- Install and enable the RRAS server role when configuring
Windows Server 2008 as an SSL VPN server
- Install NPAS with NPS server role services and configure NPS
for remote VPN connections
- Configure the Terminal Services role
- Implement TS Session Broker Load Balancing
- Install the Windows Server Virtualization Role on Windows
Server 2008
- Recognize key characteristics of SoftGrid application
virtualization
- Recognize key considerations in AD DS design
- Recognize key aspects of AD DS site design
- Implement AD DS replication
- Perform advanced GPO management tasks using the GPMC
- Install AD Certificate Services
- Migrate user objects using ADMT
- Install AD FS
- Create an AD LDS instance
- Use RODCs to secure branch offices
- Use BitLocker to secure servers
- Install and configure WSUS
- Configure the GPOAccelerator Tool
- Recognize key features of SCCM and their functions
- Use the Windows Server Backup utility to back up the
system
- Use the Windows Server Backup utility for an object level
recovery
- Recognize key characteristics of Network Load Balancing
- Recognize key characteristics of Failover Clustering