Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 – Configure and Deploy: Extending & Maintaining


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
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Overview/Description
The private cloud will continually evolve based on the organization's requirements. In this course, you'll learn about the best practices for extending the private cloud and keeping it up to date using Windows Deployment Services and Windows Software Update Services. This course is one of a series in the Skillsoft learning path that can be taken in preparation for the exam 70-247 - Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud.

Target Audience
Data center administrators responsible for designing, installing, and configuring a private cloud infrastructure

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.6

Lesson Objectives

Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 – Configure and Deploy: Extending & Maintaining

  • start the course
  • recognize the process for deploying bare-metal Hyper-V hosts with System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager and the Pre-Boot Execution Environment
  • recognize the process for managing updates with System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • add and configure the Windows Deployment Services role to a Windows Server 2012 R2 machine
  • recognize the prerequisites and requirements for adding a PXE Server Role to the VMM environment
  • recognize the process for configuring bare-metal Hyper-V virtualization host deployment in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • add and configure the PXE Server Role in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • prepare for and create a host profile in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • discover and deploy a Hyper-V host using the Add Resource Wizard in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • recognize the process for updating servers using the System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager update server role
  • describe WSUS functionality in providing updates for System Center 2012 R2 and considerations for WSUS and VMM integration
  • add an Update Server to System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • manage update settings in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • describe the use of baselines to manage updates in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • configure an update baseline in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • scan for update compliance with System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • remediate software update non-compliance in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • extend and update a private cloud
  • Course Number:
    ws_cdpc_a02_it_enus

    Expertise Level
    Intermediate