Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services Expert Encore
Overview/Description Target Audience Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Overview/Description
This course is establishes the fundamentals of skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 infrastructure. The course is designed to help IT professionals understand and support the advanced configuration of services necessary to maintain an advanced Windows Server 2012 infrastructure. This includes technologies such as Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), identity management, rights management, Federated services, and advanced networking services, as well as high availability and recovery components such as network load balancing, failover clustering, business continuity and disaster recovery. This course is the third of three courses that will cumulatively provide the complete picture of managing a Server 2012 based network.
Prerequisites
To benefit fully from this course, students should have the following prerequisite courses/skills and knowledge:
Experience working with Windows Server 2008 or later operating systems.
Experience working with Active Directory Domain Services and networking infrastructure
Equivalent knowledge of the “Administering Windows Server 2012” course.
Certification
MCSA: Windows Server 2012
Exams
70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services
Included Labs
Configure DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) Part One
Configure DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) Part Two
Configure a Trust and Selective Authentication Part One
Configure a Trust and Selective Authentication Part Two
Configure Sites and Replication Part One
Outline
Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services
Module 1: Configure and Manage High Availability
Lesson 1: High Availability
Lesson 2: Network Load Balancing (NLB) Overview
Lesson 3: Installing and Configuring NLB
Lesson 4: Controlling Hosts on NLB Clusters
Lesson 5: Failover Clustering Overview
Lesson 6: Failover Clustering Installation and Configuration
Lesson 7: Create a File Share that is Continuously Available
Module 6: Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)
Lesson 1 :Public Key Infrastructure
Lesson 2: Install and Configure the AD CS Certification Authority Service
Lesson 3: Manage Certificates and Configure Enrollment
Lesson 4: Configure Certificate Templates
Lesson 5: Manage Certificate Revocations
Lesson 6: Maintaining a PKI
Module 7: Alternative Active Directory Roles and Services
Lesson 1: Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service
Lesson 2: Configure Active Directory Rights Management Service
Lesson 3: Active Directory Federation Services
Target Audience
This course targets IT professionals who install, configure, maintain and support Microsoft Windows Server 2012 networks of small to enterprise class. It is also designed for individuals who seek professional distinction through the 70-412 – Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services exam.