MS MCITP: Server Administrator Boot Camp

Prerequisites:

Course Description:

This Boot Camp will prepare qualified Microsoft professionals to earn the Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Server Administrator certification for Windows Server 2008. In this intensive test-preparation program, you will practice sample questions and take simulated exams using Transcender, the industry-leading test-preparation product. The Boot Camp includes all the exams needed for certification, along with one free retake voucher for each exam if needed.

This course incorporates materials from the Microsoft Official Curriculum for Windows Server 2008.

This course will be of interest to the following people:

• MCSAs on Windows Server 2003
• 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 earn their MCITP: Server Administrator credential in an accelerated format

Certification:

• Current MCSAs on Windows Server 2003 will take:
• 70-648: TS: Upgrading your MCSA on Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008, Technology Specialist
• 70-646: Pro: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator

New certification candidates will take:

• 70-642: TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring
• 70-640: TS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring
• 70-646: Pro: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator

You Will Earn These Certifications:

• MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration
• MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration
• MCITP: Server Administrator

This course includes the following modules:

Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory

• Configuring Domain Name System (DNS) for Active Directory
• Configuring the Active Directory Infrastructure
• Configuring Additional Active Directory Server Roles
• Creating and Maintaining Active Directory Objects
• Maintaining the Active Directory Environment
• Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services

Configuring Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure

• Configuring IP Addressing and Services
• Configuring Name Resolution
• Configuring Network Access
• Configuring File and Print Services
• Monitoring and Managing a Network Infrastructure

Windows Server 2008 - Server Administration

• Planning for Server Deployment
• Planning for Server Management
• Monitoring and Maintaining Servers
• Planning Application and Data Provisioning
• Planning for Business Continuity and High Availability