Windows Server 2008 : Planning and Administering Servers (6430)
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22 Nov 2010 (Mon)
23 Nov 2010 (Tue)
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26 Nov 2010 (Fri) | Sunderland | 5 | £ 1495 |
06 Dec 2010 (Mon)
07 Dec 2010 (Tue)
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09 Dec 2010 (Thu)
10 Dec 2010 (Fri) | Sunderland | 5 | £ 1495 |
07 Feb 2011 (Mon)
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11 Feb 2011 (Fri) | Sunderland | 5 | £ 1495 |
11 Apr 2011 (Mon)
12 Apr 2011 (Tue)
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14 Apr 2011 (Thu)
15 Apr 2011 (Fri) | Sunderland | 5 | £ 1495 |
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Course Overview
Elements of this syllabus are subject to change. This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to plan, manage, and maintain Windows Server 2008 servers.
Audience Profile
This course is intended for Windows Server 2008 Technology Specialists, in Network Infrastructure and Active Directory, who are interested in learning professional level Server Administrator skills to plan, manage, and maintain Windows Server 2008 servers.
Prerequisites
- Before attending this course, students should have up to 1 year experience implementing server plans although have probably not yet had full responsibility for planning.
This course requires that students meet the following prerequisites:
A strong familiarity with Windows deployment technologies and implementation.
A strong familiarity with Windows networking technologies and implementation.
A strong familiarity with Active Directory technologies and implementation.
- Recommended Courses:
6418 - Deploying Windows Server 2008
6420 - Fundamentals of Windows Server 2008 Network and Applications Infrastructure
6421 - Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure
6424 - Fundamentals of Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
6425 - Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services
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Training Options
- Scheduled public courses at one of our training venues
- Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
- For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377
Whats Included
- 1 delegate per computer
- Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
- Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
- Comprehensive course manual and exercises
Course Content
Key Topics:
Planning for Windows Server 2008 Deployment
Identifying Windows Server 2008 Compatibility Issues
Developing a Windows Server 2008
Deployment Plan Reviewing the Existing Server Environment
Overview of Windows Server 2008 Deployment
Managing Server Migration
Creating a Windows Server 2008 Deployment Plan
Planning the Server Decommissioning Process
Commissioning a Windows Server 2008 File Server
Deploying a Windows Server 2008 DNS Server
Reviewing Deployment Plans
Planning for a Windows Server 2008 Server
Reviewing the Existing Server Environment
Planning Windows Server 2008 Server Roles
Planning for Windows Server 2008 Hardware
Combining Windows Server 2008 Server Roles
Planning for Windows Server 2008 File Servers
Planning for Windows Server 2008 Server Core
Planning for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V
Creating a Configuration Change Plan for Windows Server 2008
Developing a Change Control Process
Developing Configuration Changes
Sharing Best Practice
Completing a Chang Request Form
Reviewing Configuration Changes
Managing Windows Server 2008 Security
Implementing File Server Security
Implementing Host-Level Security for Windows Server 2008
Implementing Network Security for Windows Server 2008
Planning a Windows Server 2008 Security Configuration
Planning a Defense-in-Depth Strategy
Planning for the Application Server Role
Determining Whether There Are Any Compatibility Issues with Existing Applications on the Server Overview of the Application Server Role Components
Determining Application Server Role Requirements
Identifying the Application Server Role Services That Are Required to Support the Application
Configuring the Application Server Supporting the .NET Framework
Planning for Windows Server 2008 High Availability
Planning Hardware Requirements for Windows Server 2008 Creating Clusters in Windows Server 2008 Overview of Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2008 Planning for Network Load Balancing
Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers
Automating Windows Server 2008 Maintenance
Planning for Security Update Management
Evaluating Log Files and Reports
Planning the Maintenance Schedule
Overview of Windows Server 2008 Management Tasks
Automating Maintenance Tasks
Maintaining a Distributed File System on Windows Server 2008
Planning for High Availability in DFS
Deployment Considerations for DFS
Evaluating the Existing Server Environment
Tools for Managing DFS
Planning Components Required for DFS
Designing a High-Availability DFS Solution
Planning for Windows Server 2008 Backup
Planning Backup Policy on Windows Server 2008
Planning Backups with Windows Server 2008
Evaluating the Existing Backup Plan
Reviewing Backup Policy and Plans
Updating the Backup Policy
Implementing the Backup Policy
Managing Windows Server 2008 Restore
Verifying Restored Data
Planning a Server Restore Policy
Planning an EFS Restore Policy
Monitoring Windows Server 2008 Servers
Selecting Appropriate Monitoring Tools
Measuring Performance Objects
Planning Notification Methods
Planning Monitoring Tasks
Calculating a Server Baseline
Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Hardware
Troubleshooting Disk Problems
Reviewing Troubleshooting Plans
Identifying Hardware Support Issues
Handling Device Driver Failures
Handling Hardware Component Failures
Planning for Future Capacity Requirements
Troubleshooting Network Connectivity
Troubleshooting Software Problems
Reviewing Log Files
Evaluating Security Issues
Planning for Business Continuity
Reviewing Core Operating System Components
Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Networks
Correcting IP Connectivity Issues
Resolving Names in Windows Server 2008
Analyzing the Scale of Network Issues
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