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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administration Expert Live with Encore

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number

Overview/Description
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
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administration

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

Expected Duration (hours)
30.0

Lesson Objectives

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administration Expert Live with Encore

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

Course Number:
LLMS0038