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| Monday 20 February 2012 | London | | Save £366.30 | £1,298.70+VAT | |
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| Monday 14 May 2012 | Manchester | | Save £366.30 | £1,298.70+VAT | |
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This five-day instructor-led course introduces students to network and applications infrastructure concepts and configurations provided by Window Server 2008. Students will be able to acquire a fundamental understanding in order to pursue advanced topics available for certification in the network and applications infrastructure areas.
PreRequisites:
Before attending this course, students must have:
- A+, Server+, hardware portion of Net+, and familiarity with Windows (client side)
- Working knowledge of networking technologies
Audience:
This course is intended for new IT employees or Desktop Support workers moving into server support. The information in this course allows them acquire a fundamental understanding of Windows networks to pursue advanced topics. This course is also useful for those migrating from competitive platforms to Windows Server 2008.
Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Describe the fundamentals of an enterprise networking environment.
- Describe the typical roles of IT Professionals in an enterprise environment.
- Describe TCP/IPv4 configurations, protocols, and tools.
- Describe the fundamentals of communication technologies.
- Create an IPv4 address range and subnet.
- Configure IPv6 addresses.
- Administer a Windows 2008 server.
- Describe basic security concepts for server roles.
- Describe how to secure network traffic by using certificates.
- Configure Windows Firewall.
- Configure and troubleshoot remote access.
- Describe routing concepts, protocols, and quality of service.
- Configure and test network load balancing.
- Configure network print resources and printing pools.
- Describe the functions included with Windows Server Virtualization (WSV).
Module 1: Fundamentals of Network Infrastructure
This module describes the fundamentals of an enterprise networking environment,
which consists of Windows Infrastructure Services, Windows Application Platform
Services, and Active Directory.
Lessons
- Network Communication Standards
- Physical Network Infrastructure
- Logical Network Organization
- Overview of Active Directory
- Server Roles
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the purpose of network communication standards and the OSI model.
- Describe the components of physical network infrastructure.
- Describe the logical organization of networks.
- Describe the characteristics of Active Directory components.
- Describe server roles and how they are categorized.
Module 2: IT Professionals in the Enterprise
This module describes the IT Professional roles (and their respective responsibilities)
that may exist in a typical enterprise environment.
Lessons
- IT Professional Roles
- IT Management and Processes
- Professional Development for IT Professionals
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the IT professional roles.
- Describe IT management and processes.
- Describe options for the professional development of IT professionals.
Module 3: Configuring Basic TCP/IPv4
This module describes the TCP/IPv4 configuration, protocols and the tools used to
validate configurations.
Lessons
- Overview of the TCP/IP Protocol Suite
- Overview of TCP/IP Addressing
- Name Resolution
- Dynamic IP Addressing
- TCP/IPv4 Tools
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the TCP/IP protocol suite and the individual protocols that are part of it.
- Describe the components of IPv4 addressing.
- Describe NetBIOS and DNS name resolution.
- Describe how IPv4 addresses can be assigned dynamically.
- Describe tools that can be used to manage and monitor IPv4.
Module 4: Fundamentals of Communication Technologies
This module describes static and dynamic HTTP content, how to differentiate
between the two, and the various mechanisms used by TCP/IPv4 to send and
receive data traffic.
Lessons
- Network Content Types
- Packet Delivery Methods
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe static, dynamic, and streaming content.
- Describe unicast, broadcast, and multicast packet delivery.
Module 5: Creating IPv4 Address Spaces
This module explains how to define and create an IPv4 address range and
subnetting for a network.
Lessons
- Overview of IP Communication
- Subnetting Overview
- Subnetting for Complex Networks
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the IPv4 communication process between computers.
- Describe the concept of subnetting.
- Create IPv4 networks by performing subnetting.
Module 6: IPv6 Fundamentals
This module introduces IPv6, describes the differences between IPV4 and IPv6, and
explains how to configure IPv6 addresses.
Lessons
- Introduction to IPv6
- Unicast IPv6 Addresses
- Configuring IPv6
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the characteristics of IPv6.
- Describe the characteristics of IPv6 unicast addresses.
- Describe how IPv6 can be configured automatically and statically.
Module 7: Fundamentals of Administering Windows Server 2008
This module explains how to use the administrative tools available in Windows 2008
server to monitor system performance, monitor system status, and manage a server
from a remote computer rather than the server console.
Lessons
- Using Windows Server 2008 Administrative Tools
- Monitoring Performance
- Monitoring Events
- Using Remote Desktop for Administration
- Configuring Security for Server Administration
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe common Windows Server 2008 Administrative Tools.
- Describe how to monitor performance.
- Describe how to monitor events.
- Describe how to use Remote Desktop for administration.
- Describe how to configure security for server administration.
Module 8: Security Fundamentals
This module introduces basic industry standard security concepts for server roles.
Lessons
- Defense-in-Depth
- Securing Access to Web Content
- Securing Access to Files
- Data Encryption
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe how Defense in Depth is used to secure computers.
- Describe how to secure access to Web content.
- Describe how to secure access to files.
- Describe data encryption and how it is used to protect data on disk.
Module 9: Fundamentals of Securing Network Communication
This module describes how to secure network traffic by using certificates.
Lessons
- Public Key Infrastructure
- Using Certificates
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe public key infrastructure components and certificates.
- Describe methods for securing network communication by using certificates.
Module 10: Windows Firewall and Caching Fundamentals
This module describes proxy and caching services; how to configure Windows
Firewall by creating exceptions and modifying firewall rules; how to configure auditing
and monitoring; and how to troubleshoot Windows Firewall.
Lessons
- Overview of Perimeter Security
- Windows Firewall Overview
- Creating Windows Firewall Rules
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting Windows Firewall
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe firewall and proxy server characteristics.
- Describe Windows Firewall and how to perform basic administration.
- Describe how to create Windows Firewall rules.
- Describe how to monitor and troubleshoot Windows Firewall.
Module 11: Remote Access Fundamentals
This module explains how to configure network policies, configure a radius proxy,
and how to troubleshoot NPS as a radius proxy.
Lessons
- Remote Access Overview
- RADIUS Overview
- Network Policy Server
- Troubleshooting Remote Access
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the characteristics of remote access methods.
- Describe how RADIUS is used.
- Describe how to implement network policies on a Network Policy Server.
- Describe how to troubleshoot remote access.
Module 12: Routing Fundamentals
This module describes routing concepts and protocols, and explains how quality of
service can be used within a network environment.
Lessons
- Routing Overview
- Configuring Routing and Remote Access as a Router
- Quality of Service
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe routing protocols and routing tables.
- Describe how to configure RRAS as a LAN router.
- Describe Quality of Service (QoS) and how to implement it.
Module 13: Network Load Balancing Fundamentals
This module explains how to configure and test network load balancing.
Lessons
- Server Availability and Scalability Overview
- Network Load Balancing
- Configuring Windows NLB
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe server availability and scalability options.
- Describe Windows Network Load Balancing.
- Describe how to configure Windows Network Load Balancing.
Module 14: Configuring Print Resources and Printing Pools
This module explains how to configure network print resources and printing pools.
Lessons
- Printing Overview
- Configuring Network Printers
- Using Print Management
- Managing Printers
- Troubleshooting Network Printing
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the printing process.
- Describe how to configure network printers.
- Describe how to manage servers by using Print Management.
- Describe how to manage printers by using Print Management.
- Describe how to troubleshoot network printing.
Module 15: Server Virtualization Overview
This module describes the fundamental functions included with Windows Server
Virtualization (WSV).
Lessons
- Overview of Server Virtualization
- Overview of Windows Server Virtualization
- Creating a Virtual Environment
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe benefits and characteristics of server virtualization.
- Describe benefits and characteristics of Windows Server Virtualization.
- Describe how to configure and manage a virtual environment
Description:
This five-day instructor-led course introduces students to network and applications infrastructure concepts and configurations provided by Window Server 2008. Students will be able to acquire a fundamental understanding in order to pursue advanced topics available for certification in the network and applications infrastructure areas.
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