MS-10159 - Updating Your Windows Server 2008 Technical Specialist Skills to R2
Course
MS-10159
Price:
$1,795.00
Software Assurance Value:
3
Duration:
3 Days
MS-10159 - Updating Your Windows Server 2008 Technology Specialist Skills to R2
Table of Contents
Introduction
Audience
At Course Completion
Prerequisites
Microsoft Certified Professional
Exams
Student Materials
Course Outline
Introduction
This three-day instructor-led course teaches the new features of Windows Server 2008 R2 to IT professionals who have specialist skills in working with Windows Server 2008 Technology. The course facilitates accelerated learning of Windows Server 2008 R2 features and the features enabled in Windows Server 2008 R2 for Windows 7.
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Audience
The audience for this course is IT professionals who are experienced on technologies in the Windows Server 2008 and who certified Windows Server 2008 Technical Specialists or have equivalent knowledge. Students taking this course are expected to have experience in hands-on deployment and the day-to-day management of Windows-based servers for enterprise organizations.
Students are required to have the following Core Windows Server 2008 Technology Specialist and Programming skills:
- Installation and Automated Deployment
- Server and Client Configuration
- Monitoring and Management Tools
- Networking
- Active Directory Domain Services
- Security
- Group Policy
- Performance Monitoring
- Troubleshooting
- Familiarity and experience with batch scripting or another scripting language
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At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Deploy and manage Windows Server 2008 R2.
- Manage Windows Server 2008 R2 with Windows PowerShell 2.0.
- Configure Active Directory in Windows Server 2008 R2.
- Configure server virtualization by using Hyper-V.
- Configure Remote Desktop Services and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure in Windows Server 2008 R2.
- Deploy and configure Remote Access Services.
- Configure Windows Server 2008 R2 features for branch offices.
- Configure and manage Windows Server 2008 R2 Web services.
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Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have the following prerequisite knowledge:
- Core Windows Server 2008 Technology Specialist skills
- Familiarity and experience in batch scripting or another scripting language
- Experience with Windows deployment technologies and implementation
- Experience with Windows networking technologies and implementation
- Experience with Active Directory technologies and implementation
- Experience with Windows Server 2008 server virtualization technologies and implementation
- Experience with Windows Server 2008 Web application server technologies and implementation
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Microsoft Certified Professional Exams
TBA
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Student Materials
The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials
for this class.
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Course Outline
Module 1: Deploying Windows Server 2008 R2
This module explains how to deploy Windows Server 2008 R2. It also describes the steps to install Windows Server 2008 R2. It also explains the methods to configure Windows deployment services and the methods to migrate server roles, features, and settings to Windows Server 2008 R2.
Lessons
Installing Windows Server 2008 R2
Configuring Windows Deployment Services
Migrating Server Roles, Features, and Settings to Windows Server 2008 R2
Lab : Deploying Windows Server 2008 R2
Configuring and Testing Virtual Hard Disk with Native Boot
Configuring New Features in Windows Deployment Services
Migrating Server Roles
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Install Windows Server 2008 R2.
Configure Windows Deployment Services.
Migrate server roles, features, and settings to Windows Server 2008 R2.
Module 2: Managing Windows Server 2008 R2
This module explains how to manage Windows Server 2008 R2. It also explains management enhancements and backup features that help manage Windows Server 2008 R2.
Lessons
Management Enhancements in Windows Server 2008 R2
Working with File Classification Infrastructure
Using Backup Features in Windows Server 2008 R2
Administering Windows Server 2008 R2
Lab : Managing Windows Server 2008 R2
Using Server Manager for Remote Administration
Removing Anonymous Access to Confidential Files Automatically
Configuring File Management Tasks
Using Windows Server Backup Features
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the management enhancements in Windows Server 2008 R2.
Work with file classification infrastructure.
Use the backup features in Windows Server 2008 R2.
Administer Windows Server 2008 R2.
Module 3: Managing Windows Server 2008 R2 with Windows PowerShell 2.0
This module describes how to manage Windows Server 2008 R2 with Windows PowerShell 2.0. It further explains how to use Windows PowerShell 2.0 and how to manage Active Directory Domain Services and server roles by using Windows PowerShell.
Lessons
Using Windows PowerShell
Managing AD DS with Windows PowerShell
Managing Server Roles with Windows PowerShell
Lab : Managing Windows Server 2008 R2
Using Windows PowerShell
Working with Active Directory by Using the Active Directory PowerShell Module
Managing IIS by Using Windows PowerShell
Configuring Server Manager Server Roles and Features by Using Windows PowerShell
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Use Windows PowerShell.
Manage AD DS by using Windows PowerShell.
Manage server roles by using Windows PowerShell.
Module 4: Configuring Active Directory in Windows Server 2008 R2
This module explains how to configure Active Directory in Windows Server 2008 R2. It explains the steps for configuring the features of Active Directory Domain Services in Windows Server 2008 R2. It also explains the new Group Policy features in Active Directory domain services in Windows Server 2008 R2. The module also describes the features of other Active Directory Server roles in Windows Server 2008 R2.
Lessons
Configuring Active Directory Domain Services Features
Configuring Group Policy in Active Directory Domain Services
Features of Other Active Directory Server Roles
Lab : Configuring Active Directory Domain Services Features
Installing and Configuring Active Directory Administration Center
Configuring and Testing the Active Directory Recycle Bin
Configuring an Offline Domain Join
Lab : Configuring Group Policy in Active Directory Domain Services
Using Starter GPO
Using Group Policy Preferences
Implementing Application Control Policies
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Configuring Active Directory Domain Services Features.
Configuring Group Policy in Active Directory Domain Services.
Features of Other Active Directory Server Roles.
Module 5: Configuring Server Virtualization by Using Hyper-V
This module explains how to configure Server Virtualization by using Hyper-V. It explains the features of Hyper-V. It also describes how to configure Live Migration in Hyper-V and how to effectively use System Center Virtual Machine Manager R2.
Lessons
Configuring the Features of Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V
Configuring Live Migration in Hyper-V
System Center Virtual Machine Manager R2
Lab : Configuring Server Virtualization by Using Hyper-V
Installing and Configuring Failover Clustering
Configuring Cluster Shared Volumes
Setting Up a Virtual Machine for Live Migration
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V.
Configure Live Migration in Hyper-V.
Describe System Center Virtual Machine Manager R2.
Module 6: Configuring Remote Desktop Services and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure in Windows Server 2008 R2
This module explains how to configure Remote Desktop Services and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. It explains Remote Desktop Services and its features. It also describes how to configure Remote Desktop Services for remote computers and how to configure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.
Lessons
Configuring Remote Desktop Services
Configuring Remote Desktop Gateway
Configuring Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Lab : Configuring Remote Desktop Services and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure in Windows Server 2008 R2
Publishing Applications by Using RemoteApp and Remote Desktop Connection Broker
Publishing Applications for External Users by Using Remote Desktop Gateway
Configuring Virtual Desktop Pool
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Configure Remote Desktop Services for remote computers.
Configure Remote Desktop Gateway.
Configure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.
Module 7: Deploying and Configuring Remote Access Services
This module explains how to deploy and configure Remote Access Services. It explains DirectAccess, including the methods for deploying DirectAccess. It also describes how to configure VPN Reconnect.
Lessons
Overview of DirectAccess
Deploying DirectAccess
Configuring VPN Reconnect
Lab : Deploying and Configuring Remote Access Services
Reviewing Existing Infrastructure Configuration
Configuring Infrastructure Services for DirectAccess
Configuring the DirectAccess Server and Verifying ISATAP-Based Connectivity
Implementing VPN Reconnect
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe DirectAccess.
Deploy DirectAccess.
Configure VPN Reconnect.
Module 8: Configuring Windows Server 2008 R2 Features for Branch Offices
This module explains how to configure Windows Server 2008 R2 features for branch offices of a business enterprise. The module discusses the features for optimizing branch office network access. It also explains how to configure the branch office security features.
Lessons
Features for Optimizing Branch Office Network Access
Configuring BranchCache
Configuring Branch Office Security Features
Lab : Configuring Windows Server 2008 R2 Features for Branch Offices
Configuring BranchCache in Distributed Cache Mode
Configuring BranchCache in Hosted Cache Mode
Configuring Read-Only DFS Replica
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the features for optimizing branch office network access.
Configure BranchCache.
Configure the branch office security features.
Module 9: Configuring and Managing Windows Server 2008 R2 Web Services
This module explains how to configure and manage Windows IIS and FTP.
Lessons
Configuring and Managing IIS
Configuring FTP
Lab : Configuring and Managing Windows Server 2008 R2 Web Services
Creating and Configuring a Web Site on Windows Server 2008 R2
Managing ASP.NET on Server Core
Configuring FTP Virtual Host Names and Deploying FTP over SSL
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Configure and manage IIS.
Configure FTP.
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