About this Exam:

This exam is part two of a series of three exams that test the skills and knowledge necessary to administer a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an enterprise environment. Passing this exam validates a candidate’s ability to administer the tasks required to maintain a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure, such as user and group management, network access, and data security. Passing this exam along with the other two exams confirms that a candidate has the skills and knowledge necessary for implementing, managing, maintaining, and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Audience:

This Exam is planned for Information Technology (IT) Specialists with hands on knowledge working in a Windows server 2008 or Windows Server 2012 setting who desire to obtain the skills and knowledge obligatory to be capable to manage and sustain the fundamental infrastructure required for a Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 environment. The significant focus for students is to extend the early deployment of Windows Server 2012 services and substructure and deliver the skills necessary to manage and keep up a domain based Windows Server 2012 environment, providing skills in capacities such as User and Group managing, Network Access and Data Security.

Prerequisites:

• Knowledge and skills concerning the initial implementation and configuration of core Windows Server services including Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Networking Services and Microsoft Hyper-V. 

Certifications:

This exam is 1 of 3 mandatory exams to earn MCSA Windows Server 2012 certification. The other mandatory exam to earn this certification is 70-410 & 70-412.