MCSA: Windows Server 2012 Boot Camp

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MCSA: Windows Server 2012 Boot

Camp

9 Days

Validate that you have the skills and knowledge necessary to administer a Windows Server 2012 in an enterprise environment.

Gain the cloud-related skills required for the latest Microsoft certifications through this broad and extensive hands-on training experience. This Boot Camp features an online study program and a choice of delivery methods to suit your learning style preference.

This accelerated learning environment helps you build your hands-on skills and prepare for the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification exams. This extended-hours Boot Camp, led by senior ExecuTrain instructors, includes targeted lectures using Microsoft Learning recommended content as well as access to over 35 hands-on labs.

This Boot Camp includes all the exam vouchers required for Our exclusive online study program includes:

 Direct access to live certified experts for customized training support

 Microsoft Press Certification Books for exams:

 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012

 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012

 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services

 Recommended Microsoft Reading List designed by our instructors, including topics and chapters within the Microsoft Press Library

This course incorporates content from Microsoft Official Courses (MOC):

 Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 (M20410)

 Administering Windows Server 2012 (M20411)

 Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services (M20412)

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You Will Prepare for These Exams:

 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012

 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012

 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services What You'll Learn

 Administer a Windows Server 2012 Infrastructure in an enterprise environment

 Implement and configure Windows Server 2012 core services, such as Active Directory and the networking services

 Administration tasks necessary to maintain a Windows Server 2012

infrastructure, including user and group management, network access, and data security

 Advanced configuration tasks necessary to deploy, manage, and maintain a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure, including fault tolerance, certificate services, and identity federation

 Key topics and concepts addressed on the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 exams

Who Needs to Attend

IT professionals with at least two years of hands-on experience implementing and administering network and desktop operating systems

Systems engineers, network engineers, systems analysts, network analysts, and technical consultants who want to prepare for their MCSA: Windows Server 2012 credential in an accelerated format MCSAs on Windows Server 2008

Prerequisites

 Two years of hands-on experience working in a Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2012 environment

 Recommended: Hands-on Windows Client experience with Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows8

Follow-On Courses

MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification is a prerequisite for the following MCSE certifications:

 MCSE: Desktop Infrastructure

 MCSE: Messaging

 MCSE: Communication

 MCSE: SharePoint

 MCSE: Private Cloud

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Course Outline

Course Outline

Exam 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 1: Deploying and Managing Windows Server 2012

 Windows Server 2012

 Windows Server 2012 Management

 Installing Windows Server 2012

 Post‐Installation Configuration of Windows Server 2012

 Windows PowerShell

2: Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)

 AD DS

 Domain Controllers

 Installing a Domain Controller

3: Managing Active Directory Domain Services Objects

 Managing User Accounts

 Managing Group Accounts

 Managing Computer Accounts

 Delegating Administration

4: Automating AD DS Administration

 Using Command Line Tools for Administration

 Using Windows PowerShell for Administration

 Performing Bulk Operations with Windows PowerShell

5: Implementing IPv4

 TCP/IP

 IPv4 Addressing

 Subnetting and Supernetting

 Configuring and Troubleshooting IPv4

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6: Implementing Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

 Installing a DHCP Server Role

 Configuring DHCP Scopes

 Managing a DHCP Database

 Securing and Monitoring DHCP

7: Implementing Domain Name System (DNS)

 Name Resolution for Windows Clients and Servers

 Installing and Managing a DNS Server

 Managing DNS Zones

8: Implementing IPv6

 IPv6 Addressing

 Coexistence with IPv6

 IPv6 Transition Technologies

9: Implementing Local Storage

 Storage

 Managing Disks and Volumes

 Implementing Storage Spaces

10: Implementing File and Print Services

 Securing Files and Folders

 Protecting Shared Files and Folders Using Shadow Copies

 Configuring Network Printing

11: Implementing Group Policy

 Group Policy Processing

 Implementing a Central Store for Administrative Templates

12: Securing Windows Servers Using Group Policy Objects

 Windows Security

 Configuring Security Settings

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 Restricting Software

 Configuring Windows Firewall with Advanced Security

13: Implementing Server Virtualization with Hyper-V

 Virtualization Technologies

 Implementing Hyper‐V

 Managing Virtual Machine Storage

 Managing Virtual Networks

Exam 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012

1: Implementing a Group Policy Infrastructure

 Group Policy

 Implementing and Administering Group Policy Objects (GPOs)

 Managing Group Policy Scope

 Group Policy Processing

 Troubleshooting the Application of GPOs

2: Managing User Desktops with Group Policy

 Implementing Administrative Templates

 Configuring Folder Redirection and Scripts

 Configuring Group Policy Preferences

 Managing Software with Group Policy

3: Managing User and Service Accounts

 Automating User Account Management

 Configuring Password‐Policy and User‐Account Lockout

 Configuring Managed Service Accounts

4: Maintaining Active Directory Domain Services

 Implementing Virtualized Domain Controllers

 Implementing Read‐Only Domain Controllers

 Administering AD DS

 Managing the AD DS Database

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5: Configuring and Troubleshooting Domain Name System (DNS)

 Installing the DNS Server Role

 Configuring the DNS Server Role

 Configuring DNS Zones

 Configuring DNS Zone Transfers

 Managing and Troubleshooting DNS

6: Configuring and Troubleshooting Remote Access

 Configuring Network Access

 Configuring VPN Access

 Network Policies

 Troubleshooting Routing and Remote Access

 Configuring DirectAccess

7: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting the Network Policy Server Role

 Installing and Configuring a Network Policy Server

 Configuring RADIUS Clients and Servers

 NPS Authentication Methods

 Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Network Policy Server

8: Implementing Network Access Protection

 NAP Enforcement Processes

 Configuring NAP

 Monitoring and Troubleshooting NAP

9: Optimizing File Services

 File Server Resource Manager (FSRM)

 Using FSRM to Manage Quotas, File Screens, and Storage Reports

 Implementing Classification and File Management Tasks

 Distributed File System (DFS)

 Configuring DFS Namespaces

 Configuring and Troubleshooting DFS‐R

10: Configuring Encryption and Advanced Auditing

 Encrypting Files Using Encrypting File System

 Configuring Advanced Auditing

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11: Deploying and Maintaining Server Images

 Windows Deployment Services

 Implementing Deployment with Windows Deployment Services

 Administering Windows Deployment Services

12: Implementing Update Management

 Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)

 Deploying Updates with WSUS

13: Monitoring Windows Server 2012

 Monitoring Tools

 Using Performance Monitor

 Monitoring Event Logs

Exam 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services

1: Implementing Advanced Network Services

 Configuring Advanced DHCP Features

 Configuring Advanced DNS Settings

 Implementing IPAM

2: Implementing Advanced File Services

 Configuring iSCSI Storage

 Configuring BranchCache

 Optimizing Storage Usage

3: Implementing Dynamic Access Control

 Planning for Dynamic Access Control

 Deploying Dynamic Access Control

4: Implementing Network Load Balancing (NLB)

 Configuring an NLB Cluster

 Planning an NLB Implementation

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5: Implementing 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

6: Implementing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V

 Integrating Hyper‐V with Failover Clustering

 Implementing Hyper‐V Virtual Machines on Failover Clusters

 Implementing Hyper‐V Vi rtual Machine Movement

 Managing Hyper‐V Virtual Environments by Using VMM

7: Implementing Disaster Recovery

 Implementing Windows Server Backup

 Implementing Server and Data Recovery

 Restore

8: Implementing Distributed AD DS Deployments

 Deploying a Distributed AD DS Environment

 Configuring AD DS Trusts

9: Implementing AD DS Sites and Replication

 Configuring AD DS Sites

 Configuring and Monitoring AD DS Replication

10: Implementing Active Directory Certificate Services

 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

 Deploying CAs

 Deploying and Managing Certificate Templates

 Implementing Certificate Distribution and Revocation

 Managing Certificate Recovery

11: Implementing Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS)

 Deploying and Managing an AD RMS Infrastructure

 Configuring AD RMS Content Protection

 Configuring External Access to AD RMS

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12: Implementing Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS)

 Deploying AD FS

 Implementing AD FS for a Single Organization

 Deploying AD FS in a B2B Federation Scenario

Labs

Exam 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 Lab 1: Deploy and Manage Windows Server 2012

Lab 2: Install Domain Controllers

Lab 3: Manage Active Directory Domain Services Objects

Lab 4: Automate AD DS Administration Using Windows PowerShell Lab 5: Implement IPv4

Lab 6: Implement DHCP Lab 7: Implement DNS Lab 8: Implement IPv6

Lab 9: Implement Local Storage

Lab 10: Implement File and Print Services Lab 11: Implement Group Policy

Lab 12a: Increase Security for Server Resources Lab 12b: Configure AppLocker and Windows Firewall Lab13: Implement Server Virtualization with Hyper-V

Exam 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012 Lab 1: Implement a Group Policy Infrastructure

Lab 2: Manage User Desktops with Group Policy Lab 3: Manage User and Service Accounts Lab 4: Maintain AD DS

Lab 5: Configure and Troubleshoot DNS Lab 6a: Configure Remote Access Lab 6b: Configure DirectAccess

Lab 7: Install and Configure a Network Policy Server Lab 8: Implement NAP

Lab 9a: Configure Quotas and File Screening Using FSRM

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Lab 9b: Implement DFS

Lab 10: Configure Encryption and Advanced Auditing

Lab 11: Use Windows Deployment Services to Deploy Windows Server 2012 Lab 12: Implement Update Management

Lab 13: Monitor Windows Server 2012

Exam 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services Lab 1: Implement Advanced Network Services

Lab 2a: Implement Advanced File Services Lab 2b: Implement BranchCache

Lab 3: Implement Dynamic Access Control Lab 4: Implement Network Load Balancing Lab 5: Implement Failover Clustering

Lab 6: Implement Failover Clustering with Hyper-V Lab 7: Implement Windows Server Backup and Lab 8: Implement Complex AD DS Deployments Lab 9: Implement AD DS Sites and Replication

Lab 10: Implement Active Directory Certificate Services Lab 11: Configure AD RMS

Lab 12: Implement AD FS

Please note that this content is meant to be a guideline.

Class material is subject to change and may be presented in a slightly different format than listed.