Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualization (exam 70-659)

Course details

In this virtualization training course you will learn as a system administrator, based on Hyper-V, to apply virtualization in your Microsoft environment based on Windows Server 2008 R2. Using virtualization you can deploy your existing environment more efficiently and can be more flexible in anticipating questions from the business.

Among the subjects covered are installing and configuring Hyper-V, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, maintenance and backup of virtual machines, monitoring, high availability and much more.

Your result

After following this training course you will be independently able to apply virtualization based on Hyper-V and Windows Server 2008 R2. You are also prepared for Microsoft MCTS exam 70-659.

Audience profile

System administrators who want to achieve the MCTS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualization certificate. This training course prepares you to achieve exam 70-659. Once you have this certificate you can proceed to the certification MCITP Windows Server 2008 R2 Virtualization Administrator.

Contents of this virtualization course

The Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualization training course comprises various lessons:

Introduction and Planning Overview

Installing Hyper-V

Manage - Optimize the Hyper-V Server

Networking and Remote Administration

Migration, Creation, and Management

Deploying VMs Using Templates

High Availability and Recoverability

Implementing Remote Desktop Services

Remote Desktop Virtualization Roles

Monitoring and Managing Environments

Prerequisites

You have experience in managing Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2. You also have knowledge of virtualization techniques, storage technologies and Windows Server 2008 failover clustering.

We offer several optional training products to enhance your learning experience. If you are planning to use our training course in preperation for an official exam then whe highly recommend using these optional training products to ensure an optimal learning experience. During the order process you will be asked if you want to include these options.

Optional practice exam (trial exam)

To supplement this training course you may add a special practice exam. This practice exam comprises a number of trial exams which are very similar to the real exam, both in terms of form and content. This is the ultimate way to test whether you are ready for the exam. You may order this practice exam as an extra by entering 'Yes' at the top of the 'Practice exam' option. Read more about this practice exam here:

• Practice Exam 70-659: TS - Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualization

If you order the practice exam directly with your training course you will get an extra discount of $ 30.00 on your practice exam.

Exam via Prometric

On concluding your training you can schedule your exam yourself. As an option you may order an exam voucher immediately, or book your own exam via Prometric.

The advantage of booking your exam via Prometric is that you decide for yourself where and when you will do your exam. With more than 8000 exam locations in 160 countries, there's always one within reach for you. You choose the location, the date and the time you want to do the exam yourself online.

Our exam partner issues an original certificate on behalf of the certification party. So you always receive an official registered Microsoft certificate.

The costs of the exam are not included in the price of the training. Optionally you may order an exam voucher immediately. With an exam voucher you can register for the exam yourself.