Training Series Overview
This series covers everything you need to know about upgrading your skills to MCSA
Windows Server 2012. Students will learn how to install and configure servers, configure
server roles, features and Hyper-V, install and administer Active Directory, configure
network services and access, configure a network policy server infrastructure, and
deploy, manage, and maintain servers. Students will also learn how to configure and
manage Active Directory, group policy and high availability, configure file and storage
solutions, implement business continuity and disaster recovery, configure network
services, identity and access solutions.
Career Path:
Earning an MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification qualifies you for a position as a
network or computer systems administrator or as a computer network specialist, and it is
the first step on your path to becoming a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE).
Series Taught By:
Sandra Batakis
Certification Details
Prove your mastery of the primary set of Windows Server 2012 skills required to reduce
IT costs and deliver more business value. This certification confirms that a candidate
has the skills and knowledge necessary for implementing, managing, maintaining, and
provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.
Certification Exam Details:
Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012 – Exam 70-417:
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Available CEUs for Course Series Completion: 32
Students can earn up to 32 CEUs for fully completing this course series. This information
will be displayed on the certificate of completion.
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Course 01 - Install and Configure ServersAccess Now - No Membership Required
1hr 9m
Topic A - Install and Configure Servers
Topic B - Features with Windows Server 2012
Demo 1 - Installing Windows 2012 Enterprise
Topic C - Windows Server Installation
70-417: Course 1 Topic C - Demo 1 - Introduction to Server Manager
Topic D - Post Server Installation Tasks – Round Two
Course 02 - Configure Server Roles and Features
2hr 21m
Topic A - Configure Server Roles and Features
Demo 1 - Add Roles Server Manager
Demo 2 - Event Viewer
Demo 3 - Best Practice Analyzer
Demo 4 - Administrative Tools Available
Demo 5 - Delegation of Domain Administration
Topic B - Advanced Services
Topic C - Introduction to PowerShell
Demo 1 - Installing Server Core
Demo 2 - PowerShell
Topic D - Server Core Tools
Demo 1 - Recover from Closing Command Prompt
Demo 2 - Netsh-Firewall
Demo 3 - Sconfig on Server Core
Topic E - PowerShell Examples for User Management
Course 03 - Configure Hyper-V
1hr 54m
Topic A - Configure Hyper-V
Demo 1 - Enable Remote Management
Demo 2 - Remote Desktop
Demo 3 - Server Groups
Topic B - Virtualization
Demo 1 - Create a VM
Demo 2 - Hyper-V Settings
Topic C - Virtual Hard Disk
Demo 1 - Managing VHD’s
Topic D - Virtual Networks
Demo 1 - Hyper-V Network Settings
Demo 2 - Creating Network Adapters
Topic E - Considerations for VM Network Configuration
Course 04 - Install and Administer Active Directory
3hr 29m
Topic A - Install and Administer Active Directory
Topic B - Overview of Domain Controllers
Demo 1 - Global Catalog
Topic C - Best Practices - FSMO and GC
Demo 1 - Functional Levels and FSMO
Topic D - RODC
Demo 1 - SRV Records DNS
Topic E - Install Domain Controllers
Demo 1 - Install Domain Controllers
Demo 2 - Remove a Domain Controller from a Domain
Topic F - Active Directory Management Tools
Topic G - Groups
Topic H - Delegate Management of Active Directory Objects
Course 05 - Deploy, Manage, and Maintain Servers
3hr 47m
Topic A - Deploy, Manage, and Maintain Servers
Demo 1 - Installing WDS
Demo 2 - Installing with Windows PowerShell and WDSUTIL
Topic B - Types of Images
Demo 1 - Configuring WDS
Demo 2 - WDS Install Images and Server Configuration
Demo 3 - Creating Media for Discover Image
Topic C - Unattended Installations
Demo 1 - Configuring Transmissions
Demo 2 - Adding Second Image Files
Topic D - WSUS
Demo 1 - Configuring WSUS Group Policy
Demo 2 - Installing and Configuring WSUS
Demo 3 - Approve Updates
Topic E - Monitoring Servers
Demo 1 - Task Manager and Resource Monitor
Demo 2 - Performance Monitor
Demo 3 - Performance Monitor Counters
Demo 4 - Data Collector Sets
Demo 5 - Monitoring Virtual Machines
Demo 6 - Event Viewer
Demo 7 - Event Forwarding
Demo 8 - Monitoring Network Infrastructure
Course 06 - Configure Network Services and Access
1hr 29m
Topic A - Configure Network Services and Access
Demo 1 - DNS Zones
Demo 2 - DNS Zones and Records
Demo 3 - Using DNSCMD
Topic B - How DNS Forwarding Works
Demo 1 - Adding DNS and Conditional Forwarders
Topic C - Zone Transfers
Demo 1 - Using DNSCMD and Zone Transfers
Demo 2 - Troubleshooting DNS
Demo 3 - Scavenging DNS
Topic D - DNS Caching
Course 07 - Configure a Network Policy Server
Infrastructure
2hr 23m
Topic A - Configure a Network Policy Server Infrastructure
Demo 1 - Configure Routing and Remote Access
Topic B - VPN Access
Demo 1 - Advanced RAS Configuration
Demo 2 - Using CMAK
Topic C - Components of Network Policy
Topic D - Direct Access Features
Topic E - Troubleshooting Tools
Demo 1 - Installing NPS Role
Topic F - Certificates
Course 08 - Configure and Manage Active Directory
2hr 38m
Topic A - Configure and Manage Active Directory
Demo 1 - Introduction to Active Directory Administration Tools
Demo 2 - Advanced AD Attributes
Demo 3 - Using CSVDE
Demo 4 - Export User Accounts Using CSVDE
Demo 5 - Importing Accounts Using LDIF
Demo 6 - Active Directory and PowerShell
Topic B - Managed Service Accounts
Topic C - Create Account Policies and User Rights Assignments
Demo 1 - Creating Password Policies
Demo 2 - Password Settings Container
Demo 3 - Operations Master Roles
Topic D - Maintain Active Directory Domain Services
Demo 1 - AD Recycle Bin
Demo 2 - Restore Deleted Items
Demo 3 - AD DB Maintenance and Snapshots
Demo 4 - Installing RODC
Course 09 - Configure and Manage Group Policy
2hr 27m
Topic A - Configure and Manage Group Policy
Demo 1 - Group Policy Management Console
Topic B - Windows Client Policy Processing
Topic C - Starter GPO’s
Demo 1 - Group Policy Folder Redirection
Demo 2 - Group Policy Software Installation
Demo 3 - Administrative Templates
Topic D - Group Policy Links
Demo 1 - Local Policies
Topic E - Other Group Policy Options
Demo 1 - Group Policy Objects
Demo 2 - Configure Group Policy Preferences
Demo 3 - Creating Login Policies
Demo 4 - Configuring User Desktops
Course 10 - Configure and Manage High Availability
1hr 40m
Topic A - Configure and Manage High Availability
Demo 1 - Implementing NLB Clusters
Demo 2 - Configuring NLB Affinity and Port Rules
Topic B - Server 2012 Failover Clustering
Topic C - Quorum | Definitions
Demo 1 - Create a Cluster
Topic D - Multi-Site Failover Cluster
Demo 1 - Deploying Highly Available Servers
Topic E - Management Tools
Demo 1 - Configuring DHCP Failover
Course 11 - Configure File and Storage Solutions
1hr 58m
Topic A - Configure File and Storage Solutions
Demo 1 - Configure Client Firewall Rules
Demo 2 - Implementing BranchCache
Demo 3 - Simulate Slow Link to Branch Office
Topic B - Discretionary Access Control
Topic C - Creating Claims
Demo 1 - Enable File Share for BranchCache
Demo 2 - Configure BranchCache for Branch Office
Demo 3 - Installing FSRM
Topic D - File Classification
Demo 1 - Implementing DAC
Demo 2 - Resource Property Definitions
Demo 3 - Configure Central Access Rules and Policies
Demo 4 - Configure Central Access Denied
Demo 5 - Manual Classification
Demo 6 - Publish Central Group Policy
Topic E - iSCSI
Demo 1 - Configure iSCSI
Demo 2 - iSCSI PowerShell
Demo 3 - Bring a New Volume Online
Course 12 - Implement Business Continuity and Disaster
Recovery
1hr 15m
Topic A - Implement Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Topic B - Backup Types
Demo 1 - Installing and Using Windows Server Backup
Demo 2 - Create a Scheduled Backup
Topic C - System Restore
Demo 1 - Restoring Files Using Windows Server Backup
Demo 2 - Windows Azure Backup
Demo 3 - Installing DPM
Topic D -Windows RE
Demo 1 - Windows RE Entry Points
Demo 2 - Safe Boot
Course 13 - Configure Network Services
2hr 23m
Topic A - Configure Network Services
Demo 1 - Navigation in Windows Server 2012
Topic B - Super Scopes and Multinetting
Demo 1 - Create a Super Scope
Demo 2 - Configuring DHCP Scope
Demo 3 - Enable DHCP Name Protection
Topic C - DNS Solutions
Demo 1 - Configuring DNS Debug Logging
Demo 2 - Deploying DNSSEC
Topic D - DNS Cache Locking
Demo 1 - DNS Cache Locking
Demo 2 - DNS Socket Pool
Demo 3 - Maintaining DNS Database
Demo 4 - Create Global Names Zone
Demo 5 - Add Alias Global Names Zone
Topic E - IPAM (IP Address Management)
Topic F - IPAM Abilities
Topic G - GPO Provisioning
Demo 1 - Installing IPAM
Demo 2 - Configuring IPAM
Course 14 - Configure Identity and Access Solutions
39m
Topic A - Configure Identity and Access Solutions
Topic B - Web Services
Topic C - AD FS Components
Demo 1 - Install AD Federation Services Role
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