Technologies for Highly Available Solutions in a Windows 2000 Environment


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
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Overview/Description
To describe the various technologies used for high availability with Microsoft Server products

Target Audience
Candidates preparing for the MCSE elective exam 70-226: Designing Highly Available Web Solutions with Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Technologies; IT professionals with experience administering and monitoring web servers; IT professionals that work in multiserver, n-tier application environments; IT professionals wanting to become more familiar with the design aspects of highly available web solutions

Prerequisites
A knowledge of TCP/IP technologies such as WINS, DHCP, and DNS; familiarity with Windows 2000 integration with TCP/IP technologies; familiarity with network topologies and switching and routing; a knowledge of the functionality of Internet Information Server 5.0, Application Center 2000, Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000, and SQL Server 2000

Expected Duration (hours)
6.0

Lesson Objectives

Technologies for Highly Available Solutions in a Windows 2000 Environment

  • describe the features of IIS 5.0 applications.
  • discuss technologies used when planning a web application.
  • plan the integration of IIS with other technologies.
  • choose the appropriate technologies to integrate IIS with for a highly available solution.
  • discuss how Exchange 2000 is integrated with web technologies.
  • describe the features of Application Center 2000.
  • plan the deployment of Application Center 2000.
  • describe the workings of COM+ in Application Center 2000.
  • identify the components of Application Center 2000 clusters.
  • describe the features of ISA Server 2000.
  • discuss how to choose effective firewall configurations in a highly available environment.
  • describe publishing in ISA Server.
  • implement highly available firewall solutions.
  • describe the elements used in web security strategies.
  • describe the characteristics of SQL Server.
  • describe SQL Server 2000 configuration strategies.
  • discuss the high availability aspects of SQL Server 2000.
  • describe the design of highly available databases with SQL Server 2000.
  • Course Number:
    66273_eng