To install, configure, manage and maintain an environment with Windows client and server operating systems. At the end of the module you should be able to
Understand the pre requirements for installing various Windows operating systems
Install Windows 7, Windows server 2003 and Windows server 2008 Operating systems
Understand the features of Windows server 2003 and Windows server 2008
Compare various Client and Server Operating systems
Administer local Users and Groups
Installing & Configuring roles in Windows Server 2008 (DHCP,DNS,ADDS,WDS & Hyper-V)
Administer Domain Users and Groups
Understand the start up process for various Windows operating systems
Optimize the systems for peak performances
Install and Configure Server Core operating system
Migrate between various Windows operating systems
Install and Configure various Windows backup features
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
Overview of AD DS
Overview of Domain Controllers
Installing a Domain Controller
Managing User Accounts
Managing Group Accounts
Managing Computer Accounts
Delegating Administration
Using Command-line Tools for Administration
Using Windows PowerShell for Administration
Performing Bulk Operations with Windows PowerShell
Overview of TCP/IP
Understanding IPv4 Addressing
Subnetting and Supernetting
Configuring and Troubleshooting IPv4
Installing a DHCP Server Role
Configuring DHCP Scopes
Managing a DHCP Database
Securing and Monitoring DHCP
Name Resolution for Windows Client and Servers
Installing and Managing a DNS Server
Managing DNS Zones
Overview of IPv6
IPv6 Addressing
Coexistence with IPv6
IPv6 Transition Technologies
Overview of Storage
Managing Disks and Volumes
Implementing Storage Spaces
Securing Files and Folders
Protecting Shared Files and Folders Using Shadow Copies
Configuring Network Printing
Overview of Group Policy
Group Policy Processing
Implementing a Central Store for Administrative Templates
Windows Security Overview
Configuring Security Settings
Restricting Software
Configuring Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
Overview of Virtualization Technologies
Implementing Hyper-V
Managing Virtual Machine Storage
Managing Virtual Networks
Overview of Windows Deployment Services
Implementing Deployment with Windows Deployment Services
Administering Windows Deployment Services
Installing the DNS Server Role
Configuring the DNS Server Role
Configuring DNS Zones
Configuring DNS Zone Transfers
Managing and Troubleshooting DNS
Overview of AD DS
Implementing Virtualized Domain Controllers
Implementing RODC
Administering AD DS
Managing the AD DS Database
Automating User Account Management
Configuring Password-Policy and User-Account Lockout Settings
Configuring Managed Service Accounts
Introducing Group Policy
Implementing and Administering Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
Group Policy Scope and Group Policy Processing
Troubleshooting the Application of GPOs
Implementing Administrative Templates
Configuring Folder Redirection and Scripts
Configuring Group Policy Preferences
Managing Software with Group Policy
Configuring Network Access
Configuring Virtual Private Network (VPN) Access
Overview of Network Policies
Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access
Configuring DirectAccess
Installing and Configuring a NPS
Configuring Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) Clients and Servers
NPS Authentication Methods
Monitoring and Troubleshooting a NPS
Overview of Network Access Protection
Overview of NAP Enforcement Processes
Configuring NAP
Monitoring and Troubleshooting 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)
Encrypting Files by Using Encrypting File System
Configuring Advanced Auditing
Overview of WSUS
Deploying Updates with WSUS
Monitoring Tools
Using Performance Monitor
Monitoring Event Logs
Configuring Advanced DHCP Features
Configuring Advanced DNS Settings
Implementing IPAM
Configuring iSCSI Storage
Configuring BranchCache
Optimizing Storage Usage
Overview of Dynamic Access Control
Planning for Dynamic Access Control
Deploying Dynamic Access Control
Overview of Distributed AD DS Deployments
Deploying a Distributed AD DS Environment
Configuring AD DS Trusts
Overview of AD DS Replication
Configuring AD DS Sites
Configuring and Monitoring 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
AD RMS Overview
Deploying and Managing an AD RMS Infrastructure
Configuring AD RMS Content Protection
Configuring 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
Overview of NLB
Configuring an NLB Cluster
Planning an NLB Implementation
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
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
Overview of Disaster Recovery
Implementing Windows Server Backup
Implementing Server and Data Recovery