Course Details
This course is part three of a series of three courses. Through this series you will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 Infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment.
You will learn the advanced configuration and services tasks needed to deploy, manage, and maintain a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure. You will cover advanced networking services, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), identity management, rights management, Federated services, network load balancing, failover clustering, business continuity, and disaster recovery. This course incorporates material from the Official Microsoft Learning Product 20412 and will help you prepare for Exam 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services. Exam 70-412 is one of three exams needed for the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification.
Course Prerequisites
- Experience working in a Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, or Windows Server 2012 Enterprise environment
- Experience implementing, managing, and configuring Active Directory and networking infrastructure
- Equivalent knowledge and experience to:
Course Agenda
1. Implementing Advanced Network Services
- Configuring Advanced Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Features
- Configuring Advanced Domain Name System (DNS) Settings
- Implementing IP Address Management
2. Implementing Advanced File Services
- Configuring Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) Storage
- Configuring Branch Cache
- Optimizing Storage Usage
3. Implementing Dynamic Access Control (DAC)
- Planning for a DAC Implementation
- Deploying DAC
4. Implementing Distributed AD DS Deployments
- Distributed AD DS Deployments
- Deploying a Distributed AD DS Deployment
- Configuring AD DS Trusts
5. Implementing AD DS Sites and Replication
- AD DS Replication
- Configuring AD DS Sites
- Configuring and Monitoring AD DS Replication
6. Implementing AD CS
- Public Key Infrastructure
- Deploying Certification Authorities
- Deploying and Managing Certificate Templates
- Implementing Certificate Distribution and Revocation
- Managing Certificate Recovery
7. Implementing AD RMS
- Active Directory Rights Management
- Deploying and Managing an AD RMS Infrastructure
- Configuring AD RMS Content Protection
- Configuring External Access to AD RMS
8. Implementing AD FS
- Deploying AD FS
- Implementing AD FS for a Single Organization
- Deploying AD FS in a Business to Business Federation Scenario
9. Implementing Network Load Balancing (NLB)
- Network Load Balancing
- Configuring a NLB Cluster
- Planning a NLB Implementation
10. Implementing Failover Clustering
- Failover Clustering
- Configuring Highly-Available Applications and Services on a Failover Cluster
- Maintaining a Failover Cluster
- Implementing a Multi-Site Failover Cluster
11. Implementing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V
- Integration of 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 System Center Virtual Machine Manager
12. Implementing Disaster Recovery
- Disaster Recovery
- Implementing Windows Server Backup
- Implementing Server and Data Recovery