Kenneth Mayer - Certified CEH Trainer (CCSI, MCT, CCNP, CCDA)
Ken Mayer is a Microsoft Certified Trainer as well as a Certified Ethical Hacker Trainer and Security consultant. He started his career in computer technology in 1980s. He has offered a wide variety of IT training and high level consulting projects for Fortune 500 companies across the United States and Western Europe. He has achieved the Certified Cisco Systems Instructor certification. The CCSI certification involved a two-day lab and observation event held on Cisco in Paris, France Facility. This gave Ken the accreditation to be able to deliver Cisco Authorized Courses as a CCSI. He has taught the full line of Cisco CCNA, CCDA, CCNP, CCDP and CCIP course curriculums, including Cisco's security appliances such as PIX and IDS.
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Course Introduction
Module 1
Configuring Windows Server 2008
Configuring Windows Server 2008
Lesson 1: Server Manager Roles
Windows Server Setup Phases
Startup Configuration Steps
Overview
Overview of Server Manager
Server Manager Demo Intro
Demo - Server Manager
Server Roles
Available Roles in Windows 2008
Features of Windows 2008
Windows 2008 Features
What’s New in Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 Features
Server Manager Wizards
Demo - Initial 2008 Install
Demo - Server Manager Roles
Demo - Server Manager Features
Module 1 Review
Module 2
Next Generation Networking
Next Generation Networking
Lesson 1: Networking Features of Windows Server 2008
Let’s review the Windows Network
Architecture
What’s New in Networking
The New TCP/IP Architecture
Routing Compartments
IPv6
Lesson 2: What’s New in Networking
Security Features
Performance
Receive Window Auto Tuning
Policy-Based Quality of Service
Scalability
Server and Domain Isolation
Server and Domain Isolation in Action
Lesson 3: DNS Implementation
Overview
Functionality
New DNS Features in Windows Server 2008
DNS Client Changes
Demo - Custom Settings
Demo - Isolation
Demo - DNS Server
Module 2 Review
Module 3
Windows Server 2008 Server Core
Windows Server 2008 Server Core
Lesson 1: What is the Server Core?
Windows Server Core Overview
Server Core Architecture
Benefits
Unattended Install
Lesson 2: Configuring and Managing Server Core
Configuring Server Core
Adding Server Roles
DHCP on Server Core
DNS on Server Core
File Server on Server Core
Managing Server Core
Demo - Server Core
Demo - Rename Server Core
Demo - Server Core Roles
Module 3 Review
Module 4
Windows Backup
Windows Backup
Lesson 1: Backups
Backup Basics
What’s New in Windows Server 2008
Backup
New Backup Infrastructure
Shadow Copies
Scheduled and Manual Backups
Lesson 2: Optical Media
Optical Platform Consumers
UDF Overview
Image Mastering API Overview
Image Mastering API Features
Lesson 3: Utilities for
Restoration
Windows Recovery Environment
System Restore
Demo - Backup
Module 4 Review
Module 5
Network Policies and Access Protection
Network Policies and Access Protection
Lesson 1: Network Policies for Access Protection
What is Network Access Protection?
Overview of Network Protection Services
Network Access Protection Solution
NAP Architecture Overview
Network Layer Protection with NAP
Host Layer Protection with NAP
Lesson 2: Options for Enforcement
NAP – Enforcement Options
NAP with DHCP
IPsec-based Communication
NAP with RRAS
Lesson 3: Scenarios for Network Access Protection
Scenario 1: Roaming Laptops
Scenario 2: Health of Desktop Computers
Scenario 3: Health of Visiting Laptops
Scenario 4: Unmanaged Home Computers
Demo - NAP 1
Demo - Nap 2
Module 5 Review
Module 6
Windows Deployment Services
Windows Deployment Services
Lesson 1: Windows Deployment Services
History of Operating System Deployment
WIM Format
WDS Overview
Benefits of WDS
Lesson 2: Components of WDS
WDS Environment
WDS Server and Client
Windows Pre-Installation Environment with WDS
Image Capture Process
Let’s Talk About Images
WDS Management
Demo - WDS
Module 6 Review
Module 7
Windows Server Virtualization
Windows Server Virtualization
Lesson 1: Windows Server Virtualization
Server Virtualization Overview
Configuring Virtual Machines
Configuring Networks
Configuring Virtual Machine Files
Lesson 2: Configuring Windows
Server Virtualization
WSv Integration Components
VM Migration Toolkit
Physical to Virtual Wizard
Optimizing Performance
Module 7 Review
Module 8
High Availability Features
High Availability Features
Lesson 1: Failover Clustering
Failover Clustering Overview
Failover Clustering Benefits
Failover Clustering Scenarios
Failover Clustering Minimum Requirements
New Features of Failover Clustering
Improvements of Failover Clustering
Networking and Security Improvements
Lesson 2: Network Load Balancing
Network Load Balancing
Network Load Balancing Benefits
New Network Load Balancing Features
Module 8 Review
Module 9
Performance Monitoring and Optimization
Performance Monitoring and Optimization
Lesson 1: The Reliability and Performance Monitor
Performance Monitor in Previous Versions
Performance and Reliability Monitoring
The Benefits of Performance and Reliability Monitoring
The Evolution of Performance Monitor
Lesson 2: Microsoft Windows System
Resource Manager
Windows System Resource Manager Overview
Windows System Resource Manager
Configuration
Windows System Resource Manager Use
Process Matching Criteria Scenarios
Resource Allocation Scenarios
Windows System Resource Manager with Terminal Services
Demo - Performance Monitor
Demo - Install WSRM
Demo - Resource Manager
Module 9 Review
Course Closure