Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Intermediate
The Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 course equips messaging administrators, systems engineers, and IT generalists with advanced skills to deploy, secure, and maintain enterprise email environments. It solves the critical pain point of ensuring high availability, security, and compliance in hybrid Exchange deployments, where 85% of enterprises use mixed on-premises and cloud configurations according to Microsoft’s 2020 adoption studies.
This course prepares learners for the retired but industry-recognized exam 70-345: Designing and Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2016, part of the MCSE: Productivity Solutions Expert certification path. Koenig Solutions provides official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, enabling professionals to validate expertise and transition into roles like Senior Messaging Engineer with increased operational control and career advancement.
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Course Overview
The Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 course by Microsoft is designed for IT professionals responsible for deploying and maintaining enterprise messaging systems. This comprehensive training prepares candidates for the Microsoft certification exam 70-345: Designing and Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2016, a credential recognized across global enterprises. Target roles include Messaging Administrators, System Administrators, and IT Support Engineers managing on-premises or hybrid email environments. According to industry data, over 400,000 organizations worldwide continue to rely on Microsoft Exchange Server for secure and scalable email infrastructure, underscoring sustained demand for skilled administrators despite cloud migration trends.
Participants gain hands-on experience with core Microsoft technologies including Exchange Management Shell, Database Availability Groups (DAGs), Outlook on the web, Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), and transport rules for message hygiene. The course includes extensive lab work where students build a fully functional Exchange Server 2016 environment integrated with Active Directory Domain Services, configure namespaces and certificates, establish inbound and outbound mail flow, and implement backup and recovery procedures. Using virtualized lab environments that simulate real-world networks, learners complete critical tasks such as creating bulk mailboxes via PowerShell, configuring mobile messaging with Exchange ActiveSync, and deploying high availability solutions using DAGs. A key project involves restoring a failed mailbox database from backup while maintaining service continuity.
This course directly prepares students for the Microsoft 70-345 certification, which is highly regarded in enterprise IT circles for validating advanced Exchange administration skills. Certified professionals report average annual salaries ranging from $85,000 to $106,000 in North America, with senior roles commanding higher compensation based on experience and organizational scale. Koenig Solutions enhances learning through official Microsoft courseware, expert-led instruction, and a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule, ensuring every enrolled student receives training regardless of cohort size. Upon completion, graduates are equipped to manage mission-critical messaging infrastructures, lead migration projects, and advance into senior infrastructure or cloud integration roles within modern hybrid IT environments.
What You'll Learn
Prerequisites
- Experience managing Windows Server 2012 R2 or later, including roles and features via Server Manager and PowerShell, essential for configuring and troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2016.
- Working knowledge of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), including user and group management, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and domain trust relationships, vital for effective Exchange Server administration.
- Hands-on experience with DNS, DHCP, and TCP/IP networking, including subnetting, routing, and firewall setup, which supports seamless email delivery and network security in Exchange environments.
- Understanding email protocols such as SMTP, IMAP, POP3, and MAPI, crucial for configuring and troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 messaging infrastructure.
- Familiarity with public key infrastructure (PKI) and certificate management using Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), necessary for securing Exchange Server communications.
- Experience managing core Exchange Server components like mailboxes, recipients, and transport rules through Exchange Management Shell, ensuring efficient email flow and policy enforcement.
Certification Exam
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Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2016
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Day 2– Managing Exchange Server and Recipient Objects
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Day 3– Client Connectivity and High Availability
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Day 4– Message Transport and Security
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Day 5– Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Maintenance
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Messaging Administrator
- Exchange Server Engineer
- Senior Systems Administrator
- Messaging Infrastructure Architect
- Hybrid Exchange Consultant
- Email Systems Specialist
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