Microsoft Administering Windows Server 2012 Certification Training

Administering Windows Server 2012 R2 Certification Training Course Overview

The Administering Windows Server 2012 certification training will teach core skills and knowledge necessary to implement a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment. After completing this Windows Server 2012 course, students will be able to configure Encryption and Advanced Auditing, deploy and maintain Server Images, and implement Update Managements. IT covers implementation, provisioning, management and maintenance of services in a Windows Server 2012 enterprise environment.

This Windows Server certification focuses more on the administration tasks required for maintaining a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure including tasks such as deploying and troubleshooting name resolution, executing DirectAccess Remote Access solution, user and group management using Group Policy and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Network Access Protection and Network Policies, Web Application Proxy and VPNs, implementing Data Security, implementing and maintaining server images, monitoring and update management of Windows Server 2012 enterprise environments.

Administering Windows Server 2012 training is best suited for system administrators, Windows Server administrators and other IT professionals who wish to enhance their skills for performing basic management and maintenance activities for Windows Server.

Microsoft Administering Windows Server 2012 Certification Training (Duration : 40 Hours) Download Course Contents

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Course Modules

Module 1: Configuring and Troubleshooting Domain Name System
  • Configuring the DNS Server Role
  • Configuring DNS Zones
  • Configuring DNS Zone Transfers
  • Managing and Troubleshooting DNS
  • Configuring DNS Resource Records
  • Configuring DNS Conditional Forwarding
  • Installing and Configuring DNS Zones
  • Troubleshooting DNS
Module 2: Maintaining Active Directory Domain Services
  • Overview of AD DS
  • Implementing Virtualized Domain Controllers
  • Implementing RODCs
  • Administering AD DS
  • Managing the AD DS Database
  • Installing and Configuring a RODC
  • Configuring AD DS Snapshots
  • Configuring the Active Directory Recycle Bin
  • Optional Exercise- Cloning a domain controller
Module 3: Managing User and Service Accounts
  • Configuring Password Policy and User Account Lockout Settings
  • Configuring Managed Service Accounts
  • Configuring Password Policy and Account Lockout Settings
  • Creating and Associating a Managed Service Account
Module 4: Implementing a Group Policy Infrastructure
  • Introducing Group Policy
  • Implementing and Administering GPOs
  • Group Policy Scope and Group Policy Processing
  • Troubleshooting the Application of GPOs
  • Creating and Configuring Group Policy Objects
  • Managing GPO Scope
  • Verify GPO Application
  • Managing GPOs
Module 5: Managing User Desktops with Group Policy
  • Implementing Administrative Templates
  • Configuring Folder Redirection and Scripts
  • Configuring Group Policy Preferences
  • Managing Software with Group Policy
  • Settings by Using Group Policy Preferences Managing
  • Office 2013 by using Administrative Templates
  • Deploying Software by using Group Policy
  • Configuring Folder Redirection
Module 6: Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting the Network Policy Server Role
  • Installing and Configuring a Network Policy Server
  • Configuring RADIUS Clients and Servers
  • NPS Authentication Methods
  • Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Network Policy Server
  • Configuring NPS to Support RADIUS Configuring
  • Testing a RADIUS Client
Module 7: Implementing Network Access Protection
  • Overview of Network Access Protection
  • Overview of NAP Enforcement Processes
  • Configuring NAP
  • Configuring IPSec Enforcement for NAP
  • Monitoring and Troubleshooting NAP
  • Configuring NAP Components
  • Configuring Virtual Private Network Access
  • Configuring the Client Settings to Support NAP
Module 8: Implementing Remote Access
  • Overview of Remote Access
  • Implementing DirectAccess by Using the Getting Started Wizard
  • Implementing and Managing an Advanced DirectAccess Infrastructure
  • Implementing VPN
  • Implementing Web Application Proxy
  • Readiness for a DirectAccess Deployment
  • Configuring DirectAccess
  • Validating the DirectAccess Deployment
  • Preparing the Environment for DirectAccess
  • Implementing the Advanced DirectAccess Infrastructure
  • Validating the DirectAccess Deployment
  • Implementing VPN
  • Validating the VPN Deployment
  • Implementing Web Application Proxy
  • Validating the Web Application Proxy Deployment
Module 9: Optimizing File Services
  • Overview of FSRM
  • Using FSRM to Manage Quotas, File Screens, and Storage Reports
  • Implementing Classification and File Management Tasks
  • Overview of DFS
  • Configuring DFS Namespaces
  • Configuring and Troubleshooting DFS Replication
  • Configuring File Server Resource Manager Quotas
  • Configuring File Screening and Storage Reports
  • Installing the DFS role service
  • Configuring a DFS Namespace
  • Configuring DFS Replication
Module 10: Configuring Encryption and Advanced Auditing
  • Encrypting Drives by Using BitLocker
  • Encrypting Files by Using EFS
  • Configuring Advanced Auditing
  • Using Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption to Secure Data Drives
  • Encrypting and Recovering Files
  • Configuring Advanced Auditing
Module 11: Deploying and Maintaining Server Images
  • Overview of Windows Deployment Services
  • Managing Images
  • Implementing Deployment with Windows Deployment Services
  • Administering Windows Deployment Services
  • Configuring Windows Deployment Services
  • Creating Operating System Images with Windows Deployment Services
  • Configuring Custom Computer Naming
  • Deploying Images with Windows Deployment Services
Module 12: Implementing Update Management
  • Overview of WSUS
  • Deploying Updates with WSUS
  • Implementing the WSUS Server Role
  • Configuring Update Settings
  • Approving and Deploying an Update by using WSUS
Module 13: Monitoring Windows Server 2012
  • Monitoring Tools
  • Using Performance Monitor
  • Monitoring Event Logs
  • Establishing a Performance Baseline
  • Identifying the Source of a Performance Problem
  • Viewing and Configuring Centralized Event Logs
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Course Prerequisites

Knowledge and skills concerning the initial implementation and configuration of core Windows Server services including Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Networking Services and Microsoft Hyper-V.

Upon Completion of this Course, you will accomplish following:-

  • Configuring DNS Conditional Forwarding
  • Installing and Configuring DNS Zones
  • Configuring AD DS Snapshots
  • Configuring the Active Directory Recycle Bin
  • Configure password policy and user account lockout settings.
  • Configure managed service accounts.
  • Managing GPO Scope
  • Verify GPO Application
  • Configuring Group Policy Preferences
  • Managing Software with Group Policy   
  • Installing and Configuring NPS to Support RADIUS
  • Configuring and Testing a RADIUS Client
  • Configuring IPSec Enforcement for NAP
  • Identifying the Source of a Performance Problem
  • Viewing and Configuring Centralized Event Logs
  • Monitoring and Troubleshooting NAP

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