Administering Windows Server

Course details

Overview:

This version of this course 20411A utilizes pre-release software in the virtual machines for the labs. The five day course is part two, of a series of three courses, which provide the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 Infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment. The three courses in total will collectively cover implementing, managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment. While there is some cross-over in skillset and tasks across the courses this course will primarily cover the administration tasks necessary to maintain a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure, such as user and group management, network access and data security. This course is also preparation material, and maps directly to, Exam 70-412: Administering Windows Server 2012.

Objectives:

• Implementing a Group Policy Infrastructure
• Managing User Desktops with Group Policy
• Managing User and Service Accounts
• Maintaining Active Directory Domain Services
• Configuring and Troubleshooting DNS
• Configuring and Troubleshooting Remote Access
• Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting the Network Policy Server role
• Implementing Network Access Protection
• Optimizing File Services
• Configuring Encryption and Advanced Auditing
• Monitoring Windows Server 2012
• Deploying and Maintaining Server Images
• Implementing Update Management