Microsoft - Windows Server 2008
Course : Managing & Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Servers (6431)
Description
This two-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to manage and maintain Windows Server 2008 network infrastructure servers. The course focuses on creating a plan for managing the server lifecycle, developing and evaluating baselines for monitoring and managing server roles, and analyzing the implementation and configuration of several different server roles for Windows Server 2008. The course will also focus on analyzing and maintaining network server security.
Audience
This course is intended for Server Administrators who are familiar with Windows Server 2008 and who are, or will be, responsible for the overall lifecycle management of Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Server roles. It is also intended for IT professionals who could benefit from acquiring the skills required by a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Server Administrator, such as a Server Administrator who is responsible for network servers that will work closely with Enterprise Administrators and who want to understand the operational lifecycle of Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Server roles
At course completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Create a plan for managing the addition, removal, and migration of Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Server roles
- Develop baselines for monitoring and managing Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Server roles
- Evaluate performance baselines and establish monitoring rules, and design acceptable thresholds and alarms when problems occur
- Analyze the implementation and configuration of a network environment running several network policy and access server roles
- Plan for the implementation and configuration of a RAS
- Evaluate and plan for the deployment of DNS and DHCP Server roles
- Maintain security for network infrastructure servers
Prerequisites
Students should have several years of experience deploying and maintaining Microsoft Window Server 2003 networks. A good understanding of core networking services including DHCP, DNS, and Terminal Services is also required.
In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this training should have technical knowledge equivalent to the following courses:
- 6420 Fundamentals of Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure and Application Platform
- 6421 Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure
- 6430 Planning and Administering Windows Server 2008 Servers
Course outline
Module 1: Managing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Server Lifecycle
Module 2: Monitoring Windows Server 2008 Infrastructure Roles
Module 3: Managing Network Access Protection
Module 4: Managing Remote Access
Module 5: Managing and Maintaining DNS and DHCP Server Roles
Module 6. Maintaining Security for Network Servers
Both courses, software, documentation and exams are given in french or english.