Our E-learning curriculum is specifically designed with the busy professional in mind. All of our programs are produced using advanced learning concepts that encompass learning techniques that are designed for adult learning. E- learning is very popular today for a very good reason – It Works! People everywhere are discovering that they can fulfill their learning objectives conveniently (at their own pace, on their own time) and affordably (online classes start at a fraction of the cost of traditional classroom training).
Our easy-to-use delivery format allows you to concentrate on the lesson at hand and not how to run the delivery software – saving you time and frustration. Our comprehensive course materials are delivered in an easy-to- understand format – allowing you to get the most out of your time online.
The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certifications provide the foundation for Microsoft Certification. These certifications are designed to validate your skills on the features and functionality of key technologies. You can show your depth of knowledge in one specific technology, earn multiple MCTS certifications to show breadth across different products, or build on the MCTS to earn a Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) credential.
MCTS candidates are capable of implementing, building, troubleshooting, and debugging a particular Microsoft technology.
The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) on Windows Server 2008 credential is intended for IT professionals who work in the complex computing environment of medium-sized to large companies.
AUDIENCE PROFILE:
The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) on Windows Server 2008 credential is intended for IT professionals who work in the complex computing environment of medium-sized to large companies. The MCTS candidate should have at least one year of experience implementing and administering a network operating system in an environment that has the following characteristics:
- 250 to 5,000 or more users
- Three or more physical locations
- Three or more domain controllers
- Network services and resources, such as messaging, a database, file and print, a proxy server, a firewall, the Internet, an intranet, remote access, and client computer management
- Connectivity requirements, such as connecting branch offices and individual users in remote locations to the corporate network and connecting corporate networks to the Internet
COURSE FEATURES:
- Instructor led training by the industry’s finest experts delivered via streaming video online or DVD
- Software demonstrations where the instructor shows you how to perform a task onscreen.
- Interactive multimedia presentations
- Easy to navigate controls
- Course bookmarking which allows you to resume training where you left off the last session.
- Hands-on activities and labs
- Review Questions
- Practice Exam Simulators with three different training and testing modes. These simulators can also be used for pre- and post-testing.
- Free technology upgrades for one year
- Educational support
COURSE OUTLINE
Introduction and Overview
Module 1: Installing and Configuring Servers
Installing Windows Server 2008
Managing Server Roles and Features
Overview of the Server Core Installation Option
Server Types and Features-Demo
Module 2: Configuring and Troubleshooting DNS
Installing the DNS Server Role
Configuring the DNS Server Role
Configuring DNS Zones
Configuring DNS Zone Transfers
Managing and Troubleshooting DNS
Troubleshooting DNS-Demo
Issues, Best Practices and Tools
Module 3: Configuring and Managing WINS
Overview of the Windows Internet Name Service
Managing the WINS Server
Configuring WINS Replication
Migrating from WINS to DNS
Configuring and Managing a WINS Server-Demo
Module 4: Configuring and Troubleshooting DHCP
Overview of the DHCP Server Role
Configuring DHCP Scopes and Options
Managing a DHCP Database
Monitoring and Troubleshooting DHCP
Securing DHCP
DHCP Configuration and Troubleshooting-Demo
Issues, Best Practices, and Tools
Module 5: Configuring and Troubleshooting IPv6 TCP/IP
Overview of IPv6
Coexistence with IPv6
IPv6 Tunneling Technologies
Configure IPv6 Network and ISATAP
6 to 4 and Teredo Tunneling
Transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6 and Troubleshooting IPv6
Module 6: Configuring and Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access
Configuring Network Access
Configuring VPN Access
Overview of Network Policies
Overview of the Connection Manager Administration Kit
Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access
Routing and Remote Access Demo
Module 7: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting the Network Policy Server Role Service
Installing and Configuring a Network Policy Server
Configuring RADIUS Clients and Servers
NPS Authentication Methods
Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Network Policy Server
Install Network Policy Server
Module 8: Configuring Network Access Protection
Overview of Network Access Protection
How NAP Works
Configuring NAP
Monitoring and Troubleshooting NAP
Module 9: Configuring IP Sec
Overview of IPsec
Configuring Connection Security Rules
Configuring IPsec NAP Enforcement
Benefits and Tools
Module 10: Monitoring and Troubleshooting IPsec
Monitoring IPsec Activity
Troubleshooting IPsec
IPSec Best Practices
Module 11: Configuring and Managing Distributed File System
DFS Overview
Configuring DFS Namespaces
Configuring DFS Replication
Maintaining DFS
Module 12: Configuring and Managing Storage Technologies
Storage Technologies Overview
Managing Storage Using File Server Resource Manager
Configuring Quota Management
Implementing File Screening
Managing Storage Reports
Module 13: Configuring Availability of Network Resources and Content
Backing up Data
Configuring Shadow Copies
Providing Server and Service Availability
Network Load Balancing
Module 14: Configuring Server Security Compliance
Securing a Windows Infrastructure
Using Security Templates to Secure Servers
Configuring an Audit Policy
Overview of Windows Server Update Services
Managing WSUS
Install and Update WSUS
Managing WSUS
Lab: Configuring Server Security Compliance
Exercise 1: Configuring and Analyzing Security
Exercise 2: Analyzing Security Templates
Exercise 3: Configuring Windows Software Update Services
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