MOC 6418 C Deploying Windows Server 2008

    

Summary:
This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to install and deploy Windows Server 2008 R2. This course also will teach you how to automate server deployment, as well as provide guidelines, best practices, and considerations that will help you to migrate existing services to Windows Server 2008 R2.

Duration:
3 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
This course is intended for IT professionals who are experienced with Windows Server 2003 or 2008, and who hold an MCSE or MCSA certification and/or equivalent knowledge.

Topics:

• Windows Server 2008 Installation and Configuration
• Windows Server Core 2008 Configuration
• Windows Server 2008 Unattended Installation
• Using Windows Deployment Services
• Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
• Upgrading and Migrating Active Directory
• Upgrading File and Print, Web, and Remote Infrastructure Servers
• Migrating Workloads to Microsoft Virtual Machines
• Configuring Windows Server 2008 for Performance

Prerequisites:
Before attending this course, students must have:
Able to perform server and desktop installation, upgrades, and configuration
A conceptual understanding of automated deployment
A basic understanding of the processes in Microsoft Operations Connector Framework, Microsoft Solutions Framework, and ITIL 3.0
Basic skills with Windows PowerShell 2.0
Windows command line
Understanding of, and experience with, monitoring and management tools
Networking knowledge
Knowledge of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
Knowledge of security
Understanding of, and experience with, performance monitoring
Troubleshooting skills
Familiarity and experience with Windows PowerShell 2.0, Windows Command line, scripting of imaging and virtualization technologies, and general batch scripting.

Last Update: February 7, 2012