Course Overview
Get hands-on instruction and practice configuring advanced Windows Server 2012, including Windows Server 2012 R2, services in this 40 Hrs Microsoft Official Course. Students will learn advanced configuration and services tasks necessary to deploy, manage and maintain Windows Server 2012 infrastructure, such as identity management, rights management, Federated services, network load balancing, and failover clustering.
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for IT professionals with hands-on experience implementing, managing, and maintaining a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment, who wish to acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to perform advanced management and provisioning of services within that Windows Server 2012 environment. Suitable candidates are typically experienced system administrators who have real-world experience working in a Windows Server 2008, Windows server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2012 environment.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, students will be able to: Configure advanced features for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), and configure IP Address Management (IPAM) with Windows Server 2012. Configure and manage iSCSI, BranchCache and FSRM. Configure DAC to manage and audit access to shared files. Plan and implement an AD DS deployment that includes multiple domains and forests. Plan and implement an AD DS deployment that includes locations. Implement and configure an Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) deployment. Implement an AD RMS deployment. Implement an AD FS deployment. Provide high availability and load balancing for web-based applications by implementing Network Load Balancing (NLB). Implement and validate high availability and load balancing for web-based applications by implementing NLB. Provide high availability for network services and applications by implementing failover clustering. Implement a failover cluster, and configure and validate a highly available network service. Deploy and manage Hyper-V virtual machines in a failover cluster. Implement a backup and disaster recovery solution based on business and technical requirements.
Course Outline
1 - Implementing Advanced Network Services
- Configuring Advanced DHCP Features
- Configuring Advanced DNS Settings
- Implementing IP Address Management
Lab : Implementing Advanced Network Services2 - Implementing Advanced File Services
- Configuring iSCSI Storage
- Configuring Branch Cache
- Optimizing Storage Usage
Lab : Implementing Advanced File Services
Lab : Implementing BranchCache
3 - Implementing Dynamic Access Control
- Overview of DAC
- Implementing DAC Components
- Implementing DAC for Access Control
- Implementing Access Denied Assistance
- Implementing and Managing Work Folders
Lab : Implementing Secure Data Access
4 - Implementing Distributed AD DS Deployments
- Overview of Distributed AD DS Deployments
- Deploying a Distributed AD DS Environment
- Configuring AD DS Trusts
Lab : Implementing Distributed AD DS Deployments
5 - Implementing AD DS Sites and Replication
- AD DS Replication Overview
- Configuring AD DS Sites
- Configuring and Monitoring AD DS Replication
Lab : Implementing AD DS Sites and Replication
6 - Implementing Active Directory Certificate Services
- Using Certificates in a Business Environment
- PKI Overview
- Deploying CAs
- Deploying and Managing Certificate Templates
- Implementing Certificate Distribution and Revocation
- Managing Certificate Recovery
Lab : Deploying and Configuring CA Hierarchy
Lab : Deploying and Managing Certificates
7 - Implementing Active Directory Rights Management Services
- AD RMS Overview
- Deploying and Managing an AD RMS Infrastructure
- Configuring AD RMS Content Protection
- Configuring External Access to AD RMS
Lab : Implementing AD RMS
8 - Implementing Active Directory Federation Services
- Overview of AD FS
- Deploying AD FS
- Implementing AD FS for a Single Organization
- Deploying AD FS in a Business-to-Business Federation Scenario
- Extending AD FS to External Clients
Lab : Implementing AD FS
Lab : Implementing AD FS for External Partners and Users
9 - Implementing Network Load Balancing
- Overview of NLB
- Configuring an NLB Cluster
- Planning an NLB Implementation
Lab : Implementing NLB
10 - Implementing Failover Clustering
- Failover Clustering Overview
- Implementing a Failover Cluster
- Configuring Highly Available Applications and Services on a Failover Cluster
- Maintaining a Failover Cluster
- Implementing a Multi-Site Failover Cluster
Lab : Implementing Failover Clustering
11 - Implementing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V
- Overview of Integrating Hyper-V with Failover Clustering
- Implementing Hyper-V Virtual Machines on Failover Clusters
- Implementing Hyper-V Virtual Machine Movement
- Managing Hyper-V Virtual Environments by Using VMM
Lab : Implementing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V
12 - Implementing Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
- Data Protection Overview
- Implementing Windows Server Backup
- Implementing Server and Data Recovery
Lab : Implementing Windows Server Backup and Restore
