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[Course 6415] - Updating your Network Infrastructure Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008

Code: MST6415
Type: IT InstructorLed Courses
Category: Windows Server 2008
Course 6415 provides students with an understanding of Network Infrastructure technology in Windows Server 2008. This course is intended to allow individuals who already have experience with Network Infrastructure technology to upgrade their skills for Windows Server 2008. This course is based on an interim build of Windows Server 2008.

Duration: 21
Location: EDITC & MMC Conference Center, 16 Imvrou Street, 1055 Nicosia
Language: Greek
Attendance: 4-16
Speaker: Maria Knais
 

Topics
Module 1: Configuring Windows Server 2008
Module 2: Next Generation Networking
Module 3: Server Core
Module 4: Windows Backup
Module 5: Network Policies and Access Protection
Module 6: Windows Deployment Services
Module 7: Windows Server Virtualization
Module 8: High Availability Features
Module 9: Performance Monitoring and Optimization


Who Should Attend
1. IT Managers
2. IT Professional, IT Technician
3.IT Administrator


Purpose
This course provides students with an understanding of Network Infrastructure technology in Windows Server 2008. This course is intended to allow individuals who already have experience with Network Infrastructure technology to upgrade their skills for Windows Server 2008. This course is based on an interim build of Windows Server 2008.

Objectives
After completing this course, students will be able to:

•Install and configure Windows Server 2008, including using new features and Roles.
•Take advantage of new features in Windows Server 2008, including server and domain isolation, IPv6, and improved DNS functionality.
•Use key functionality and benefits of a Server Core installation, including adding and configuring Roles.
•Manage the new backup infrastructure in Windows Server 2008, including Volume Shadow Copy service, scheduled and manual backups, media, the Universal Disk Format (UDF), and restoring data.
•Describe and use Network Policies and Network Access Protection (NAP) and identify enforcement options.
•Describe and manage Windows Deployment Services, including image capture and management.
•Describe and use new Windows Server Virtualization features to consolidate servers, provide for disaster recovery, and optimize server utilization.
•Use failover clustering and load balancing to maintain a high level of network availability.
•Monitor and optimize network performance using Windows Server 2008's included tools like Windows System Resource Manager.


Prerequisites
None.

Methodology
• Lecture, videos
• Discussion
• Labs


Equipment
1.Microsoft Official training material in english language
2. Personal Computers
3.Video Projector
4. Printer
5. Whiteboard and flip charts


TimeTable
Day 1
Module 1: Configuring Windows Server 2008
•Server Manager Roles
•Windows Server 2008 Features

Lab 1: Configuring Windows Server 2008
•Initial Configuration Tasks
•Server Manager Console
•Server Manager Wizards

Module 2: Next Generation Networking
•Networking with Windows Server 2008
•DNS Overview and Improvements

Lab 1: Reviewing Networking Defaults and Settings
•Review the Network Center
•Creating Domain Isolation Policies
•Create a Centralized QoS Policy
•Communicate with Link-Local Addresses

Lab 2: DNS: Explore Management Settings
•Explore the Active Directory Snap-Ins
•Create a Forward Lookup Zone
•Create a Reverse Lookup Zone
•Create Resource Records
•Configure Zone Transfers

Module 3: Server Core
•Server Core Introduction
•Configuring and Managing Server Core

Lab 1: Server Core
•Installing Windows Server Core
•Configure Server Core
•Add and Configure Server Roles
•Add Backup Feature
•Managing Server Core

Day 2

Module 4: Windows Backup
•Backup Infrastructure
•Optical Media
•Restore Utilities

Lab 1: Backup and Restore System Data
•Perform Installation Tasks
•Schedule a Backup
•Create a Manual Backup
•Schedule Daily AD DS Backup via Command Line
•Perform Windows RE Tasks
•Restore Files and Folders
•Backup and Recovery with Vista Client

Module 5: Network Policies and Access Protection
•Network Policies Access Protection
•Enforcement Options
•Network Access Protection Scenarios

Lab 1: Using Network Access Protection
•Configuring Network Access Protection for DHCP

Module 6: Windows Deployment Services
•Introducing Windows Deployment Services
•WDS Components

Lab 1: Working with Windows Deployment Services
•Install and Configure Windows Deployment Services
•Working with Images
•Creating Images
•Using Unattend Files

Module 7: Windows Server Virtualization
•Introducing Windows Server Virtualization
•Configuring Windows Server Virtualization

Lab 1: Windows Server Virtualization
•Configure Server Virtualization
•Configure Virtual Networks
•Add Virtual Machines
•Monitoring and Optimization


Day 3
Module 8: High Availability Features
•Failover Clustering
•Network Load Balancing

Lab 1: High Availability Features
•Installing a Two-Node File Server Cluster
•Configuring Network Load Balancing with Terminal Services

Module 9: Performance Monitoring and Optimization
•Windows Reliability and Performance Monitor
•Microsoft Windows System Resource Manager

Lab 1: Performance Monitoring and Optimization
•Reviewing Performance and Reliability Monitoring
•Key Scenarios for Monitoring Performance and Reliability
•Add Windows System Resource Manager Feature
•Windows System Resource Manager Scenarios
•Configure Windows System Resource Manager for Terminal Services




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