Course Outline (70-413)
Module 1: Planning Server Upgrade and Migration
This module explains how to plan a server upgrade and migration strategy.
o Upgrade and Migration Considerations
o Creating a Server Upgrade and Migration Plan o Planning for Virtualization
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Analyze upgrade and migration considerations. o Create a server upgrade and migration plan. o Plan for virtualization.
Module 2: Planning and Implementing a Server Deployment Infrastructure
This module explains how to design an automated server installation strategy and plan and implement a server deployment infrastructure.
o Selecting an Appropriate Server Imaging Strategy o Selecting a Deployment Automation Strategy o Implementing an Automated Deployment Strategy
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Describe how to select an appropriate server imaging strategy. o Describe how to select a deployment automation strategy. o Implement an automated deployment strategy.
Module 3: Designing and Maintaining an IP Configuration and Address Management Solution
This module explains how to design and maintain IP address management (IPAM) and a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) solution.
o Designing and Implementing DHCP
Planning and Implementing DHCP Scopes
Planning and Implementing an IPAM Provisioning Strategy After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Design and implement DHCP.
o Plan DHCP scope configuration and options.
o Design and implement an IPAM provisioning strategy.
Module 4: Designing and Implementing Name Resolution
This module explains how to design a name resolution solution strategy.
o Designing the DNS Namespace
o Designing and Implementing DNS Zones
o Designing and Configuring DNS Zone Replication and Delegation o Optimizing DNS Servers
o Designing DNS for High Availability and Security
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Design a Domain Name System (DNS) server implementation strategy. o Design a DNS namespace.
o Design and implement a DNS zone strategy. o Design and configure DNS zone replication. o Optimize the DNS server configuration. o Design DNS for high availability and security.
Module 5: Designing and Implementing an Active Directory Domain Services Forest and Domain Infrastructure
This module explains how to design and implement an AD DS forest and domain infrastructure.
o Designing an AD DS Forest
o Designing and Implementing AD DS Forest Trusts o Designing and Implementing AD DS Domains
o Designing DNS Namespaces in AD DS Environments o Designing AD DS Domain Trusts
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Design an AD DS forest.
o Design and implement AD DS forest trusts. o Design and implement AD DS domains.
o Design DNS namespaces in an AD DS environment. o Design and implement AD DS domain trusts.
Module 6: Designing and Implementing an OU Infrastructure and AD DS Permissions Model
This module explains how to design and implement an organizational unit (OU) infrastructure and AD DS permissions model.
o Planning the AD DS Administrative Tasks Delegation Model o Designing the OU Structure
o Designing and Implementing an AD DS Group Strategy o After completing this module, students will be able to: o Plan an AD DS administrative tasks delegation model. o Design an OU structure.
o Design and implement an AD DS group strategy.
Module 7: Designing and Implementing a Group Policy Object Strategy
This module explains how to design and implement a Group Policy Object (GPO) strategy.
o Designing and Implementing GPOs o Designing GPO Processing
o Planning Group Policy Management
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Gather information required for a GPO design. o Design and implement GPOs.
o Design GPO processing.
o Plan Group Policy management.
Module 8: Designing and Implementing an AD DS Physical Topology
This module explains how to design an AD DS sites topology and a domain controller placement strategy.
o Designing and Implementing AD DS Sites o Designing AD DS Replication
o Designing the Placement of Domain Controllers o Virtualization Considerations for Domain Controllers o Designing Highly-Available Domain Controllers
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Design and implement AD DS sites. o Design and configure AD DS replication. o Design domain controller placement.
o Plan for virtualization of the domain controller role.
o Design domain controller deployments for high availability.
Module 9: Planning and Implementing Storage
This module explains how to plan and implement storage.
o Storage Considerations
o Planning and Implementing iSCSI SANs
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Plan for efficient storage.
o Plan and implement an iSCSI storage area network.
Module 10: Planning and Implementing File Services
This module explains how to plan and implement file services.
Planning and Implementing a Distributed File System
Planning and Implementing BranchCache
Planning and Implementing Dynamic Access Control After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Plan and implement DFS.
o Plan and implement dynamic access control.
Module 11: Designing and Implementing Network Access Services
This module explains how to design and implement network access services.
o Designing and Implementing Remote Access Services
o Designing RADIUS Authentication by Using a Network Policy Server o Designing a Perimeter Network
o Planning and Implementing DirectAccess
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Design and implement remote access services.
o Design a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) solution. o Design a perimeter network.
o Plan and implement DirectAccess.
Module 12: Designing and Implementing Network Protection
This module explains how to design and implement network protection.
o Overview of Network Security Design
o Identifying and Mitigating Common Network Security Threats o Designing and Implementing a Windows Firewall Strategy
o Designing and Implementing a Network Access Protection Infrastructure
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Describe the network security design process.
o Describe how to identify and analyze network security threats. o Describe a Windows Firewall implementation.
o Design Network Access Protection (NAP).
Course Outline (70-414)
Module 1: Planning and Implementing a Server Virtualization Strategy
This module explains how to plan and implement a server virtualization strategy using Microsoft System Center 2012.
o Overview of System Center 2012 Components
o Integrating System Center 2012 and Server Virtualization
o Planning and Implementing a Server Virtualization Host Environment
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Describe the System Center 2012 components.
o Describe how System Center 2012 is used to manage a server virtualization deployment.
o Plan and implement a server virtualization environment based on Windows Server 2012
Hyper-V and Microsoft System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager (VMM). Module 2: Planning and Implementing Networks and Storage for Virtualization
This module explains how to plan a storage infrastructure for a Hyper-V server virtualization deployment.
o Planning a Storage Infrastructure for Virtualization o Implementing a Storage Infrastructure for Virtualization
o Planning and Implementing a Network Infrastructure for Virtualization
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Plan a storage infrastructure for a Hyper-V server virtualization deployment. o Implement a storage infrastructure for server virtualization.
o Plan and implement a network infrastructure for server virtualization.
Module 3: Planning and Deploying Virtual Machines
This module explains how to plan and deploy virtual machines on Windows Hyper-V.
o Planning Virtual Machine Configuration
o Preparing for Virtual Machine Deployments with VMM o Deploying Virtual Machines
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Plan a virtual machine configuration.
o Plan and configure the VMM profiles and templates that can be used to implement a VMM deployment.
o Plan and implement a virtual machine deployment in VMM.
Module 4: Planning and Implementing a Virtualization Administration Solution
This module explains how to plan and implement a virtualization administration solution by using System Center 2012.
o Planning and Implementing Microsoft System Center Administration o Planning and Implementing Self-Service with System Center
o Planning and Implementing Automation with System Center
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Plan a delegated administration model in System Center 2012.
o Plan self-service and automation of a virtual machine environment by using the System Center 2012.
o Plan automation of a virtual machine environment by using System Center 2012.
Module 5: Planning and Implementing a Server Monitoring Strategy
This module explains how to plan and implement a server monitoring strategy using the Windows Server 2012 tools and using Microsoft System Center 2012 - Operations Manager (Operations Manager).
o Overview of System Center Operations Manager o Planning and Configuring Monitoring Components o Configuring Integration with VMM
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Plan a monitoring strategy using the Windows Server 2012 tools.
o Describe the Operations Manager components and describe how Operations Manager can be used to monitor physical and virtual servers. o Plan and configure management packs, notifications and reporting. o Configure the integration of Operations Manager and VMM.
Module 6: Planning and Implementing High Availability for File Services and Applications
This module explains how to plan and implement an application and file services infrastructure that is highly available.
o Planning and Implementing Storage Spaces o Planning and Implementing DFS
o Planning and Implementing Network Load Balancing
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Plan and implement a highly available storage infrastructure by using storage spaces.
o Plan and implement a highly available file services deployment by using distributed file system (DFS).
o Plan and implement high availability for applications by using network load balancing (NLB).
Module 7: Planning and Implementing a Highly Available Infrastructure Using Failover Clustering
This module explains how to plan and implement a highly available server infrastructure by using the failover clustering features in Windows Server 2012.
o Planning a Failover Clustering Infrastructure o Implementing Failover Clustering
o Integrating Failover Clustering with Server Virtualization o Planning a Multi-Site Failover Cluster
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Plan and implement a highly available storage infrastructure by using storage spaces o Plan and implement a highly available file services deployment by using DFS. o Plan and implement high availability for applications by using NLB.
Module 8: Planning and Implementing an Server Updates Infrastructure
This module explains how to plan and implement an infrastructure for updating Windows Servers and virtual machines.
o Planning Software Updates with System Center 2012 Configuration Manager o Planning and Implementing Updates in a Server Virtualization Infrastructure
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Plan and implement a WSUS deployment to distribute updates to Windows Servers. o Plan a software update deployment infrastructure by using Configuration Manager. o Plan and implement updates for Hyper-V hosts by using Cluster Aware Updating and
VMM.
Module 9: Planning and Implementing a Business Continuity Strategy
This module explains how to plan and implement a business continuity strategy in a Windows Server 2012 environment.
o Overview of Business Continuity Planning o Planning and Implementing Backup Strategies o Planning and Implementing Recovery
o Planning and Implementing Virtual Machine Backup and Recovery
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Describe the high level requirements and strategies for implementing a business continuity strategy.
o Plan backup strategies for a variety of Windows roles. o Plan and implement recovery of servers and data.
Module 10: Planning and Implementing an Public Key Infrastructure
This module explains how to plan and implement a PKI deployment, and plan and implement a certificate management solution.
o Planning and Implementing a Certification Authority Deployment o Planning and Implementing Certificate Templates
o Planning and Implementing Certificate Distribution and Revocation o Planning and Implementing Key Archival and Recovery
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Plan and implement a CA deployment hierarchy in AD CS.
o Design and implement a strategy for configuring and maintaining certificate templates. o Design and implement a strategy for distributing and revoking certificates. o Plan and implement private key and certificate recovery.
Module 11: Planning and Implementing an Identity Federation Infrastructure
This module explains how to plan and implement an AD FS server deployment and claims aware application access.
o Planning and Implementing an AD FS Server Infrastructure
o Planning and Implementing AD FS Claim Providers and Relying Parties o Planning and Implementing AD FS Claims and Claim Rules
o Plan and implement and AD FS server infrastructure.
o Plan and implement AD FS claim providers and relying parties. o Plan and implement AD FS claims and claim rules.
Module 12: Planning and Implementing an Information Rights Management Infrastructure
This module describes how to plan and implement an Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) deployment, plan and manage AD RMS templates and access, and plan and implement external access to AD RMS services.
o Planning and Implementing an AD RMS Cluster
o Planning and Implementing AD RMS Templates and Policies o Planning and Implementing External Access to AD RMS Services
o Planning and Implementing AD RMS Integration with Dynamic Access Control (DAC)
After completing this module, students will be able to:
o Plan, implement, and manage an AD RMS cluster. o Plan and implement AD RMS templates and policies. o Plan and implement external access to AD RMS services. o Plan the integration of AD RMS and DAC.