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Who is this MCSE course for?
This training course is for you if you are interested in becoming Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MSCE) 2012. This training course can be taken as a part-time evening course or even on the weekends. Each course is restricted to a maximum of six delegates to ensure an excellent training experience.MCSE 2012 Certification Course Overview
This MCSE 2012 course includes following exams.Following three are MCSA Windows Server 2012 exams:
- Exam 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012
- Exam 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012
- Exam 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services
- Exam 70-413:Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure
- Exam 70-414:Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure
Learn from MCSE trainers
This course will be offered by MCSE certified trainers who are working in the industry as Microsoft engineers. Those consultants write and teach our MCSE training courses, so their experience directly informs course content.Prerequisites for MCSE Course
This course is not suitable for complete beginners. Microsoft MCSE 2012 candidate should have at least one year of networking experience supporting a Windows network. Complete beginners should consider our network engineer training programme. Please contact us for more details.Course Contents
Exam 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012
Module 1: Deploying and Managing Windows Server 2012This module introduces the new Windows Server 2012 administrative interface. This module covers the different roles and features that are available with the Windows Server 2012 operating system. It also discusses the various installation and configuration options you can use when deploying and configuring Windows Server 2012.
Lessons
- Windows Server 2012 Overview
- Overview of Windows Server 2012 Management
- Installing Windows Server 2012
- Post-Installation Configuration of Windows Server 2012
- Introduction to Windows PowerShell
- Deploying Windows Server 2012
- Configuring Windows Server 2012 Server Core
- Managing Servers
- Using Windows PowerShell to Manage Servers
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe Windows Server 2012.
- Describe the management tools available in Windows Server 2012.
- Install Windows Server 2012.
- Perform post-installation configuration of Windows Server 2012.
- Perform basic administrative tasks using Windows PowerShell.
- Overview of AD DS
- Overview of Domain Controllers
- Installing a Domain Controller
- Installing a Domain Controller
- Installing a Domain Controller by Using IFM
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the structure of AD DS.
- Describe the purpose of domain controllers.
- Explain how to install a domain controller.
- Managing User Accounts
- Managing Group Accounts
- Managing Computer Accounts
- Delegating Administration
- Delegating Administration for a Branch Office
- Creating and Configuring User Accounts in AD DS
- Managing Computer Objects in AD DS
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Manage user accounts with graphical tools.
- Manage group accounts with graphical tools.
- Manage computer accounts.
- Delegate permissions to perform AD DS administration.
- Using Command-line Tools for AD DS Administration
- Using Windows PowerShell for AD DS Administration
- Performing Bulk Operations with Windows PowerShell
- Creating User Accounts and Groups by Using Windows PowerShell
- Using Windows PowerShell to Create User Accounts in Bulk
- Using Windows PowerShell to Modify User Accounts in Bulk
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Use command-line tools for AD DS administration.
- Use Windows PowerShell cmdlets for AD DS administration.
- Perform bulk operations by using Windows PowerShell.
- Overview of TCP/IP
- Understanding IPv4 Addressing
- Subnetting and Supernetting
- Configuring and Troubleshooting IPv4
- Identifying Appropriate Subnets
- Troubleshooting IPv4
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the TCP/IP protocol suite.
- Describe IPv4 addressing.
- Determine a subnet mask necessary for subnetting or supernetting.
- Configure IPv4 and troubleshoot IPv4 communication.
- Installing a DHCP Server Role
- Configuring DHCP Scopes
- Managing a DHCP Database
- Securing and Monitoring DHCP
- Implementing DHCP
- Implementing a DHCP Relay Agent (Optional Exercise)
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Install the DHCP server role.
- Configure DHCP scopes.
- Manage a DHCP database.
- Secure and monitor the DHCP server role.
- Name Resolution for Windows Client and Servers
- Installing and Managing a DNS Server
- Managing DNS Zones
- Installing and Configuring DNS
- Creating Host Records in DNS
- Managing the DNS Server Cache
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe name resolution for Windows operating system clients and Windows Server servers.
- Install and manage DNS Server service.
- Manage DNS zones.
- Overview of IPv6
- IPv6 Addressing
- Coexistence with IPv6
- IPv6 Transition Technologies
- Configuring an IPv6 Network
- Configuring an ISATAP Router
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the features and benefits of IPv6.
- Describe IPv6 addressing.
- Describe IPv6 coexistence with IPv4.
- Describe IPv6 transition technologies.
- Overview of Storage
- Managing Disks and Volumes
- Implementing Storage Spaces
- Installing and Configuring a New Disk
- Resizing Volumes
- Configuring a Redundant Storage Space
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the various storage technologies.
- Explain how to manage disks and volumes.
- Explain how to implement Storage Spaces.
- Securing Files and Folders
- Protecting Shared Files and Folders by Using Shadow Copies
- Configuring Network Printing
- Creating and Configuring a File Share
- Configuring Shadow Copies
- Creating and Configure a Printer Pool
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Secure shared files and folders.
- Protect shared files and folders by using shadow copies.
- Configure network printing.
- Overview of Group Policy
- Group Policy Processing
- Implementing a Central Store for Administrative Templates
- Configuring a Central Store
- Creating GPOs
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Create and manage Group Policy Objects.
- Describe Group Policy processing.
- Implement a central store for administrative templates.
- Windows Operating Systems Security Overview
- Configuring Security Settings
- Restricting Software
- Configuring Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
- Using Group Policy to Secure Member Servers
- Auditing File System Access
- Auditing Domain Logons
- Configuring AppLocker Policies
- Configuring Windows Firewall
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe Windows Server operating system Security.
- Configure security settings by using Group Policy.
- Restrict unauthorized software from running on servers and clients.
- Configure Windows Firewall with Advanced Security.
- Overview of Virtualization Technologies
- Implementing Hyper-V
- Managing Virtual Machine Storage
- Managing Virtual Networks
- Installing the Hyper V Role onto a Server
- Configuring Virtual Networking
- Creating and Configuring a Virtual Machine
- Using Virtual Machine Snapshots
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe virtualization technologies.
- Implement Hyper‑V.
- Manage virtual machine storage.
- Manage virtual networks.
Exam 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012
Module 1: Deploying and Maintaining Server Images
This module explains the functionality of Windows Deployment Services, and explains how to use Windows Deployment Services tools to perform lite-touch deployments.
Lessons
- Overview of Windows Deployment Services
- Implementing Deployment with Windows Deployment Services
- Administering Windows Deployment Services
- Installing and Configuring Windows Deployment Services
- Creating Operating System Images with Windows Deployment Services
- Configuring Custom Computer Naming
- Deploying Images with Windows Deployment Services
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the important features and functionality of Windows Deployment Services.
- Configure Windows Deployment Services in Windows Server 2012.
- Perform deployments with Windows Deployment Services.
This module explains how the Domain Name System (DNS) is the foundation name service in Windows Server 2012. It provides name resolution, and enables DNS clients to locate network services, such as AD DS domain controllers, global catalog servers, and messaging servers. If you configure your DNS infrastructure poorly, or it is not working correctly, these important network services will be inaccessible to your network servers and clients. Consequently, it is vital that you understand how to deploy, configure, manage, and troubleshoot this critical service.
Lessons
- Installing the DNS Server Role
- Configuring the DNS Server Role
- Configuring DNS Zones
- Configuring DNS Zone Transfers
- Managing and Troubleshooting DNS
- Configuring DNS Resource Records
- Configuring DNS Conditional Forwarding
- Configuring DNS Conditional Forwarding
- Troubleshooting DNS
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Install the DNS server role.
- Configure the DNS server role.
- Create and configure DNS zones.
- Configure DNS zone transfers.
- Manage and troubleshoot DNS.
- Overview of AD DS
- Implementing Virtualized Domain Controllers
- Implementing RODC
- Administering AD DS
- Managing the AD DS Database
- Installing and Configuring a RODC
- Configuring AD DS snapshots
- Configuring the Active Directory Recycle Bin
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Explain the general structure of AD DS.
- Implement virtualized domain controllers.
- Implement RODCs.
- Administer AD DS.
- Manage the AD DS database.
This module explains how to manage large groups of user accounts, explain the different options available for providing adequate password security for accounts in your environment, and show you how to configure accounts to provide authentication for system services and background processes.
Lessons
- Automating User Account Management
- Configuring Password-Policy and User-Account Lockout Settings
- Configuring Managed Service Accounts
- Configuring Password-Policy and Account-Lockout Settings
- Creating and Associating a Managed Service Account
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Automate user account creation.
- Configure password-policy and account-lockout settings.
- Configure managed service accounts.
This module explains Group Policy is, how it works, and how best to implement it in your organization.
Lessons
- Introducing Group Policy
- Implementing and Administering Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
- Group Policy Scope and Group Policy Processing
- Troubleshooting the Application of GPOs
- Creating and Configuring GPOs
- Managing GPO Scope
- Verifying GPO Application
- Managing GPOs
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Understand Group Policy.
- Implement and administer GPOs.
- Manage Group Policy scope.
- Process Group Policy.
- Troubleshoot the application of GPOs.
This module explains how to configure Administrative Templates.
Lessons
- Implementing Administrative Templates
- Configuring Folder Redirection and Scripts
- Configuring Group Policy Preferences
- Managing Software with Group Policy
- Implementing Settings by Using Group Policy Preferences
- Configuring Folder Redirection
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe and implement Administrative Templates.
- Configure folder redirection and scripts by using GPOs.
- Configure GPO preferences.
- Deploy software by using GPOs.
- Configuring Network Access
- Configuring Virtual Private Network (VPN) Access
- Overview of Network Policies
- Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access
- Configuring DirectAccess
- Configuring a VPS Server
- Configuring VPN Clients
- Configuring the DirectAccess Infrastructure
- Configuring the DirectAccess Clients
- Verifying the DirectAccess Configuration
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Configure network access.
- Create and configure a VPN solution.
- Describe the role of network policies.
- Troubleshoot routing and remote access.
- Configure DirectAccess.
This module explains how to install, configure, and troubleshoot Network Policy Server (NPS).
Lessons
- Installing and Configuring a NPS
- Configuring Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) Clients and Servers
- NPS Authentication Methods
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting a NPS
- Installing and Configuring NPS to Support RADIUS
- Configuring and Testing a RADIUS Client
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Install and configure NPS.
- Configure RADIUS clients and servers.
- Explain NPS authentication methods.
- Monitor and troubleshoot NPS.
- Overview of Network Access Protection
- Overview of NAP Enforcement Processes
- Configuring NAP
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting NAP
- Configuring NAP Components
- Configuring VPN Access
- Configuring the Client Settings to Support NAP
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe how NAP can help protect your network.
- Describe the various NAP enforcement processes.
- Configure NAP.
- Monitor and troubleshoot NAP.
- Overview of FSRM
- Using FSRM to Manage Quotas, File Screens, and Storage Reports
- Implementing Classification and File Management Tasks
- Overview of Distributed File System (DFS)
- Configuring DFS Namespaces
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Distributed File System Replication (DFS-R)
- Configuring FSRM Quotas
- Configuring File Screening and Storage Reports
- Installing the DFS Role Service
- Configuring a DFS Namespace
- Configuring DFS-R
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe FSRM.
- Use FSRM to manage quotas, file screens, and storage reports.
- Implement classification and file management tasks.
- Describe DFS.
- Configure DFS namespaces.
- Configure and troubleshoot DFS Replication.
This module describes how to use Windows Server 2012 tools to help you to provide increased file system security on your servers.
Lessons
- Encrypting Files by Using Encrypting File System
- Configuring Advanced Auditing
- Encrypting and Recovering Files
- Configuring Advanced Auditing
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Encrypt files by using Encrypting File System (EFS).
- Configure advanced auditing.
- Overview of WSUS
- Deploying Updates with WSUS
- Implementing the WSUS Server Role
- Configuring Update Settings
- Approving and Deploying an Update by Using WSUS
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the role of WSUS.
- Deploy updates with WSUS.
This module explains how to improve performance using performance monitoring tools to identify components that require additional tuning and troubleshooting.
Lessons
- Monitoring Tools
- Using Performance Monitor
- Monitoring Event Logs
- Establishing a Performance Baseline
- Identifying the Source of a Performance Problem
- Viewing and Configuring Centralized Event Logs
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the monitoring tools for Windows Server 2012.
- Use Performance Monitor to view and analyze performance statistics of programs that are running on your servers.
- Monitor event logs to view and interpret the events that occurred.
Exam 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services
Module 1: Implementing Advanced Network ServicesThis module describes how to configure advanced features in the Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) with Windows Server 2012, and it covers IP Address Management (IPAM).Lessons- Configuring Advanced DHCP Features
- Configuring Advanced DNS Settings
- Implementing IPAM
- Configuring Advanced DHCP Settings
- Configuring Advanced DNS Settings
- Configuring IPAM
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Configure advanced DNS services.
- Configure advanced DHCP services.
- Implement IPAM.
- Configuring iSCSI Storage
- Configuring BranchCache
- Optimizing Storage Usage
- Configuring iSCSI Storage
- Configuring the File Classification Infrastructure
- Configuring the Main Office Servers for BranchCache
- Configuring the Branch Office Servers for BranchCache
- Configuring Client Computers for BranchCache
- Monitoring BranchCache
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Configure iSCSI storage.
- Configure BranchCache.
- Optimize storage usage.
- Overview of Dynamic Access Control
- Planning for Dynamic Access Control
- Deploying Dynamic Access Control
- Planning the Dynamic Access Control Implementation
- Configuring User and Device Claims
- Configuring Resource Property Definitions
- Configuring Central Access Rules and Central Access Policies
- Validating and Remediating Dynamic Access Control
- Implementing New Resource Policies
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan for Dynamic Access Control.
- Deploy Dynamic Access Control.
- Overview of Distributed AD DS Deployments
- Deploying a Distributed AD DS Environment
- Configuring AD DS Trusts
- Implementing Child Domains in AD DS
- Implementing Forest Trusts
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe and understand distributed AD DS deployments.
- Implement a distributed AD DS deployment.
- Configure AD DS trusts.
- Overview of AD DS Replication
- Configuring AD DS Sites
- Configuring and Monitoring AD DS Replication
- Modifying the Default Site
- Creating Additional Sites and Subnets
- Configuring AD DS Replication
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe AD DS replication.
- Configure AD DS sites.
- Configure and monitor AD DS replication.
- PKI Overview
- Deploying CAs
- Deploying and Configuring CA Hierarchy
- Deploying and Managing Certificate Templates
- Implementing Certificate Distribution and Revocation
- Managing Certificate Recovery
- Configuring Certificate Templates
- Configuring Certificate Enrollment
- Configuring Certificate Revocation
- Configuring Key Recovery
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the PKI.
- Deploy certification authorities.
- Deploy and configure the CA hierarchy.
- Deploy and manage certificate templates.
- Implement certificate distribution and revocation.
- Manage certificate recovery.
- AD RMS Overview
- Deploying and Managing an AD RMS Infrastructure
- Configuring AD RMS Content Protection
- Configuring External Access to AD RMS
- Installing and Configuring AD RMS
- Configuring AD RMS Templates
- Implementing the AD RMS Trust Policies
- Verifying the AD RMS Deployment
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe AD RMS.
- Deploy and manage an AD RMS infrastructure.
- Configure AD RMS content protection.
- Configure external access to AD RMS.
- Overview of AD FS
- Deploying AD FS
- Implementing AD FS for a Single Organization
- Deploying AD FS in a B2B Federation Scenario
- Configuring AD FS Prerequisites
- Installing and Configuring AD FS
- Configuring AD FS for a Single Organization
- Configuring AD FS for Federated Business Partners
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe AD FS.
- Deploy AD FS.
- Implement AD FS for a single organization.
- Deploy AD FS in a business-to-business federation scenario.
- Overview of NLB
- Configuring an NLB Cluster
- Planning an NLB Implementation
- Implementing a Network Load Balancing Cluster
- Configuring and Managing the NLB Cluster
- Validating High Availability for the NLB Cluster
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Configure an NLB cluster.
- Plan an NLB implementation.
This module describes the failover clustering features in Windows Server 2012. It explains how to implement a failover cluster, configure highly available applications and services on a failover cluster, maintain a failover cluster, and use new maintenance features such as Cluster Aware Updating (CAU). It will also cover how to implement multi-site failover clustering.
Lessons
- Overview of Failover Clustering
- Implementing a Failover Cluster
- Configuring Highly Available Applications and Services on a Failover Cluster
- Maintaining a Failover Cluster
- Implementing a Multi-Site Failover Cluster
- Configuring a Failover Cluster
- Deploying and Configuring a Highly Available File Server
- Validating the Deployment of the Highly Available File Server
- Configuring Cluster-Aware Updating on the Failover Cluster
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Implement a failover cluster.
- Configure highly available applications and services on a failover cluster.
- Maintain a failover cluster.
- Implement a multi-site failover cluster.
This module describes the options for making virtual machines highly available. It explains
how to implement virtual machines in a failover cluster that was deployed on a host and how you can move a virtual machine or its storage. In addition, it provides a high-level overview of System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) 2012.
Lessons
- Overview of Integrating Hyper-V with Failover Clustering
- Implementing Hyper-V Virtual Machines on Failover Clusters
- Implementing Hyper-V Virtual Machine Movement
- Managing Hyper-V Virtual Environments by Using VMM
- Configuring Hyper-V Replicas
- Configuring a Failover Cluster for Hyper-V
- Configuring a Highly Available Virtual Machine
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe Hyper-V integration with failover clustering.
- Implement Hyper-V virtual machines on failover clusters.
- Implement Hyper-V virtual machine movement.
- Manage Hyper-V virtual environments by using VMM.
- Overview of Disaster Recovery
- Implementing Windows Server Backup
- Implementing Server and Data Recovery
- Backing Up Data on a Windows Server 2012 Server
- Restoring Files Using Windows Server Backup
- Implementing Microsoft Online Backup and Restore
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe disaster recovery.
- Implement Windows Server backup using Windows Server backup and Microsoft Online backup.
- Implement server and data recovery
Exam 70-413: Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure
Module 1: Planning Server Upgrade and MigrationThis module explains how to plan a server upgrade and migration strategy.Lessons- Upgrade and Migration Considerations
- Creating a Server Upgrade and Migration Plan
- Planning for Virtualization
- Planning a Server Upgrade and Migration Strategy
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Analyze upgrade and migration considerations.
- Create a server upgrade and migration plan.
- Plan for virtualization.
- Selecting an Appropriate Server Imaging Strategy
- Selecting a Deployment Automation Strategy
- Implementing an Automated Deployment Strategy
- Planning an Automated Server Installation and Deployment Strategy
- Preparing the Windows Server Image
- Deploying Windows Server
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe how to select an appropriate server imaging strategy.
- Describe how to select a deployment automation strategy.
- Implement an automated deployment strategy.
- Designing and Implementing DHCP
- Planning and Implementing DHCP Scopes
- Planning and Implementing an IPAM Provisioning Strategy
- Designing an IP Addressing Scheme for Contoso (Optional)
- Planning DHCP to Support Your Proposed Scheme
- Planning an IPAM Deployment
- Implementing DHCP and IPAM
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Design and implement DHCP.
- Plan DHCP scope configuration and options.
- Design and implement an IPAM provisioning strategy.
- Designing a DNS Server Implementation Strategy
- Designing the DNS Namespace
- Designing and Implementing DNS Zones
- Designing and Configuring DNS Zone Replication and Delegation
- Optimizing DNS Servers
- Designing DNS for High Availability and Security
- Designing a DNS Name Resolution Strategy
- Planning a DNS Server Placement Strategy
- Planning DNS Zones and DNS Zone Replication
- Implementing DNS
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Design a Domain Name System (DNS) server implementation strategy.
- Design a DNS namespace.
- Design and implement a DNS zone strategy.
- Design and configure DNS zone replication.
- Optimize the DNS server configuration.
- Design DNS for high availability and security.
- Designing an AD DS Forest
- Designing and Implementing AD DS Forest Trusts
- Designing and Implementing AD DS Domains
- Designing DNS Namespaces in AD DS Environments
- Designing AD DS Domain Trusts
- Designing an AD DS Forest Infrastructure
- Implementing AD DS Forest Trusts
- Designing an AD DS Domain Infrastructure
- Implementing an AD DS Domain Infrastructure
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Design an AD DS forest.
- Design and implement AD DS forest trusts.
- Design and implement AD DS domains.
- Design DNS namespaces in an AD DS environment.
- Design and implement AD DS domain trusts.
- Planning the AD DS Administrative Tasks Delegation Model
- Designing the OU Structure
- Designing and Implementing an AD DS Group Strategy
- Designing an OU Infrastructure
- Implementing the OU Design
- Designing and Implementing an AD DS Permissions Model
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan an AD DS administrative tasks delegation model.
- Design an OU structure.
- Design and implement an AD DS group strategy.
- Gathering the Information Required for a GPO Design
- Designing and Implementing GPOs
- Designing GPO Processing
- Planning Group Policy Management
- Designing a GPO Strategy
- Implementing the GPO Design
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Gather information required for a GPO design.
- Design and implement GPOs.
- Design GPO processing.
- Plan Group Policy management.
- Designing and Implementing AD DS Sites
- Designing AD DS Replication
- Designing the Placement of Domain Controllers
- Virtualization Considerations for Domain Controllers
- Designing Highly-Available Domain Controllers
- Designing AD DS Sites and AD DS Replication
- Planning the Placement of Domain Controllers
- Implementing AD DS Sites and Domain Controllers
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Design and implement AD DS sites.
- Design and configure AD DS replication.
- Design domain controller placement.
- Plan for virtualization of the domain controller role.
- Design domain controller deployments for high availability.
- Storage Considerations
- Planning and Implementing iSCSI SANs
- Planning a Storage Solution
- Implementing Storage Services
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan for efficient storage.
- Plan and implement an iSCSI storage area network.
- Planning and Implementing a Distributed File System
- Planning and Implementing BranchCache
- Planning and Implementing Dynamic Access Control
- Planning Data Access
- Planning and Implementing Dynamic Access Control
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan and implement DFS.
- Plan and implement BranchCache.
- Plan and implement dynamic access control.
- Designing and Implementing Remote Access Services
- Designing RADIUS Authentication by Using a Network Policy Server
- Designing a Perimeter Network
- Planning and Implementing DirectAccess
- Planning and Implementing a VPN Solution
- Planning and Implementing a DirectAccess Solution
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Design and implement remote access services.
- Design a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) solution.
- Design a perimeter network.
- Plan and implement DirectAccess.
- Overview of Network Security Design
- Identifying and Mitigating Common Network Security Threats
- Designing and Implementing a Windows Firewall Strategy
- Designing and Implementing a Network Access Protection Infrastructure
- Designing a Windows Firewall Solution
- Implementing a Windows Firewall Solution
- Designing a NAP Solution
- Implementing NAP with VPN Enforcement
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the network security design process.
- Describe how to identify and analyze network security threats.
- Describe a Windows Firewall implementation.
- Design Network Access Protection (NAP).
Exam 70-414: Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure
Module 1: Planning and Implementing a Server Virtualization StrategyThis module explains how to plan and implement a server virtualization strategy using Microsoft System Center 2012.Lessons- Overview of System Center 2012 Components
- Integrating System Center 2012 and Server Virtualization
- Planning and Implementing a Server Virtualization Host Environment
- Planning the Hyper-V Host Deployment
- Configuring Hyper-V Host Groups
- Configuring VMM Libraries
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the System Center 2012 components.
- Describe how System Center 2012 is used to manage a server virtualization deployment.
- Plan and implement a server virtualization environment based on Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V and Microsoft System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager (VMM).
- Planning a Storage Infrastructure for Virtualization
- Implementing a Storage Infrastructure for Virtualization
- Planning and Implementing a Network Infrastructure for Virtualization
- Planning a Storage Infrastructure for Virtualization
- Planning a Network Infrastructure for Virtualization
- Implementing a Storage Infrastructure for Virtualization
- Implementing a Network Infrastructure for Virtualization
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan a storage infrastructure for a Hyper-V server virtualization deployment.
- Implement a storage infrastructure for server virtualization.
- Plan and implement a network infrastructure for server virtualization.
- Planning Virtual Machine Configuration
- Preparing for Virtual Machine Deployments with VMM
- Deploying Virtual Machines
- Planning Physical to Virtual Server Conversions
- Planning Virtual Machine and Service Templates
- Configuring VMM Profiles and Templates
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan a virtual machine configuration.
- Plan and configure the VMM profiles and templates that can be used to implement a VMM deployment.
- Plan and implement a virtual machine deployment in VMM.
This module explains how to plan and implement a virtualization administration solution by using System Center 2012.
Lessons
- Planning and Implementing Microsoft System Center Administration
- Planning and Implementing Self-Service with System Center
- Planning and Implementing Automation with System Center
- Planning Administrative Delegation and Self-Service in System Center 2012
- Configuring Delegated Administration and Self-Service in VMM
- Configuring Process Automation in System Center 2012
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan a delegated administration model in System Center 2012.
- Plan self-service and automation of a virtual machine environment by using the System Center 2012.
- Plan automation of a virtual machine environment by using System Center 2012.
This module explains how to plan and implement a server monitoring strategy using the Windows Server 2012 tools and using Microsoft System Center 2012 - Operations Manager (Operations Manager).
Lessons
- Planning Monitoring in Windows Server 2012
- Overview of System Center Operations Manager
- Planning and Configuring Monitoring Components
- Configuring Integration with VMM
- Configuring Server Monitoring Using Windows Server 2012
- Implementing Operations Manager Monitoring
- Configuring the Operations Manager Monitoring Components
- Monitoring Virtual Machines and Host Machines
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan a monitoring strategy using the Windows Server 2012 tools.
- Describe the Operations Manager components and describe how Operations Manager can be used to monitor physical and virtual servers.
- Plan and configure management packs, notifications and reporting.
- Configure the integration of Operations Manager and VMM.
This module explains how to plan and implement an application and file services infrastructure that is highly available.
Lessons
- Planning and Implementing Storage Spaces
- Planning and Implementing DFS
- Planning and Implementing Network Load Balancing
- Planning a High Availability Strategy for File Services
- Planning a High Availability Strategy for Web Applications
- Implementing a High Availability Solution for File Storage
- Implementing a High Availability Solution Using Network Load Balancing
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan and implement a highly available storage infrastructure by using storage spaces.
- Plan and implement a highly available file services deployment by using distributed file system (DFS).
- Plan and implement high availability for applications by using network load balancing (NLB).
- Planning a Failover Clustering Infrastructure
- Implementing Failover Clustering
- Integrating Failover Clustering with Server Virtualization
- Planning a Multi-Site Failover Cluster
- Designing Highly Available Server Roles
- Implement Hyper-V Replica
- Deploy a Failover Cluster
- Implement a Scale-Out File Server
- Implement Highly Available Virtual Machines
- Implement Operations Manager and VMM Integration
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan and implement a highly available storage infrastructure by using storage spaces
- Plan and implement a highly available file services deployment by using DFS.
- Plan and implement high availability for applications by using NLB.
- Planning and Implementing a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Deployment
- Planning Software Updates with System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
- Planning and Implementing Updates in a Server Virtualization Infrastructure
- Implement Host Updating in VMM
- Configuring Cluster-Aware Updating
- Planning a WSUS Deployment
- Deploying a Replica Server
- Configure and Validate the WSUS Server Deployment
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan and implement a WSUS deployment to distribute updates to Windows Servers.
- Plan a software update deployment infrastructure by using Configuration Manager.
- Plan and implement updates for Hyper-V hosts by using Cluster Aware Updating and VMM.
- Overview of Business Continuity Planning
- Planning and Implementing Backup Strategies
- Planning and Implementing Recovery
- Planning and Implementing Virtual Machine Backup and Recovery
- Configuring Data Protection Manager
- Implementing Backup and Restore for Virtual Machine Data
- Implementing Virtual Machine Backup and Recovery using Data Protection Manager
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the high level requirements and strategies for implementing a business continuity strategy.
- Plan backup strategies for a variety of Windows roles.
- Plan and implement recovery of servers and data.
- Planning and Implementing a Certification Authority Deployment
- Planning and Implementing Certificate Templates
- Planning and Implementing Certificate Distribution and Revocation
- Planning and Implementing Key Archival and Recovery
- Planning the AD CS Deployment
- Deploying the Certificate Authority (CA) Infrastructure
- Implementing Certificate Templates
- Implementing Certificate Revocation and Distribution
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan and implement a CA deployment hierarchy in AD CS.
- Design and implement a strategy for configuring and maintaining certificate templates.
- Design and implement a strategy for distributing and revoking certificates.
- Plan and implement private key and certificate recovery.
- Planning and Implementing an AD FS Server Infrastructure
- Planning and Implementing AD FS Claim Providers and Relying Parties
- Planning and Implementing AD FS Claims and Claim Rules
- Designing the AD FS Deployment
- Configuring Prerequisite Components for AD FS
- Deploying AD FS for Internal Users
- Deploying AD FS for a Partner Organization
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan and implement and AD FS server infrastructure.
- Plan and implement AD FS claim providers and relying parties.
- Plan and implement AD FS claims and claim rules.
- Planning and Implementing an AD RMS Cluster
- Planning and Implementing AD RMS Templates and Policies
- Planning and Implementing External Access to AD RMS Services
- Planning and Implementing AD RMS Integration with Dynamic Access Control (DAC)
- Planning the AD RMS Deployment
- Deploy the AD RMS Infrastructure for Internal Users
- Implement AD RMS Integration with DAC
- Implement AD RMS Integration with External Users
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Plan, implement, and manage an AD RMS cluster.
Plan and implement AD RMS templates and policies.
Plan and implement external access to AD RMS services.
Plan the integration of AD RMS and DAC