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Managing and Maintaining Server 2008 Training Classes

Our Managing and Maintaining Server 2008 training class is the most comprehensive course on the market. The difference is the combination of our proprietary content and Official Microsoft Curriculum for Windows Server 2008 and our experienced, full-time consultants. Our IT training classes are taught by IT professionals with a talent for teaching and years of real-world experience. The course is comprised of five-days of intensive labs so that you leave our class confident in your knowledge and abilities.

In this course, you will learn all about the latest Microsoft Server release. You will learn to install, manage and monitor Windows Server 2008, as well as learn about file and print services and networking services. You will use advanced security services in order to secure Windows Server 2008, and end with learning about backup and recovery for a well-rounded knowledge base. The course is taught in a series of 15 labs, with a bonus lab involving installing and using Windows Server Virtualization. This Managing and Maintaining Server 2008 training class is best for IT professionals who are responsible for system and network administration and have experience with Microsoft Servers 2000 or 2003 and a networking environment. This course will lead to certification as a Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist in Windows Server 2008.

The onsite Managing and Maintaining Server 2008 training class is convenient and cost-effective for companies with six or more employees who require this training. You supply the training facility and we’ll bring the trainers and materials to you. Not only will you save travel time, but our online training classes can save 30% over traditional classroom courses.

If you are an IT professional who is interested in learning about the latest Microsoft Server technology, enroll in our class now by pressing the blue button.

Enrollment Fee: $2,995 USD
Number of Class Days: 5

Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Schedule::
	Feb 9 - 13, 2009	Toronto, ON
	Feb 9 - 13, 2009	Washington, DC
	Feb 23 - 27, 2009	Dallas, TX
	Feb 23 - 27, 2009	Dulles, VA
	Feb 23 - 27, 2009	Chicago (Schaumburg), IL
	Mar 2 - 6, 2009	Montreal, QC
	Mar 2 - 6, 2009	New York, NY
	Mar 9 - 13, 2009	Ottawa, ON
	Mar 9 - 13, 2009	Sacramento, CA
	Mar 9 - 13, 2009	San Jose, CA
	Mar 16 - 20, 2009	Chicago (Downtown), IL
	Mar 16 - 20, 2009	Washington, DC
	Mar 23 - 27, 2009	Raleigh, NC
	Mar 23 - 27, 2009	Calgary, AB
	Mar 23 - 27, 2009	Houston, TX
	Mar 23 - 27, 2009	Morristown, NJ
	Mar 30 - Apr 3, 2009	Philadelphia, PA
	Apr 6 - 10, 2009	Atlanta, GA
	Apr 6 - 10, 2009	San Francisco, CA
	Apr 6 - 10, 2009	Dallas, TX
	Apr 13 - 17, 2009	Los Angeles, CA
	Apr 13 - 17, 2009	Chicago (Schaumburg), IL
	Apr 13 - 17, 2009	New York, NY
	Apr 20 - 24, 2009	San Jose, CA
	Apr 20 - 24, 2009	Toronto, ON
	Apr 20 - 24, 2009	Washington, DC
	Apr 27 - May 1, 2009	Rockville, MD
	May 4 - 8, 2009	Raleigh, NC
	May 4 - 8, 2009	Orlando, FL
	May 11 - 15, 2009	Dallas, TX
	May 11 - 15, 2009	Morristown, NJ
	May 11 - 15, 2009	Dulles, VA
	May 11 - 15, 2009	Vancouver, BC
	May 18 - 22, 2009	Denver, CO
	May 18 - 22, 2009	Chicago (Schaumburg), IL
	May 18 - 22, 2009	Boston, MA
	May 18 - 22, 2009	Washington, DC
	Jun 1 - 5, 2009	San Jose, CA
	Jun 1 - 5, 2009	New York, NY
	Jun 1 - 5, 2009	Montreal, QC
	Jun 8 - 12, 2009	Atlanta, GA
	Jun 8 - 12, 2009	Houston, TX
	Jun 8 - 12, 2009	Columbus, OH
	Jun 15 - 19, 2009	Chicago (Downtown), IL
	Jun 15 - 19, 2009	Baltimore, MD
	Jun 15 - 19, 2009	Ottawa, ON
	Jun 22 - 26, 2009	Toronto, ON
	Jun 22 - 26, 2009	Dallas, TX
	Jun 22 - 26, 2009	Washington, DC
	Jun 22 - 26, 2009	Chicago (Schaumburg), IL
	Jul 6 - 10, 2009	New York, NY
	Jul 13 - 17, 2009	San Jose, CA
	Jul 13 - 17, 2009	Sacramento, CA
	Jul 20 - 24, 2009	Los Angeles, CA
	Jul 20 - 24, 2009	Raleigh, NC
	Jul 20 - 24, 2009	San Francisco, CA
	Jul 27 - 31, 2009	Philadelphia, PA
	Jul 27 - 31, 2009	Morristown, NJ
	Jul 27 - 31, 2009	Rockville, MD
	Aug 3 - 7, 2009	Washington, DC
	Aug 3 - 7, 2009	Chicago (Schaumburg), IL
	Aug 3 - 7, 2009	Dallas, TX
	Aug 10 - 14, 2009	Atlanta, GA
	Aug 10 - 14, 2009	New York, NY
	Aug 17 - 21, 2009	Orlando, FL
	Aug 17 - 21, 2009	San Jose, CA
	Aug 24 - 28, 2009	Denver, CO
	Aug 24 - 28, 2009	Dulles, VA
	Aug 31 - Sep 4, 2009	Houston, TX
	Aug 31 - Sep 4, 2009	Chicago (Downtown), IL
	Sep 14 - 18, 2009	Washington, DC
	Sep 21 - 25, 2009	Boston, MA
	Sep 21 - 25, 2009	Dallas, TX
	Sep 28 - Oct 2, 2009	Raleigh, NC
	Sep 28 - Oct 2, 2009	Chicago (Schaumburg), IL
	Sep 28 - Oct 2, 2009	New York, NY

Training Class Outline:

1. Introducing Windows Server 2008

* Windows Server Functionality
* Windows Server 2008
* New Features

2. Installing Windows Server 2008

* Hardware Requirements
* New Installations
* Upgrading to Windows Server 2008
* Migration Considerations
* Automating Windows Server 2008 Deployment

3. Server Core

* Introduction to Server Core
* Installing Server Core
* Server Core Management

4. Windows Server 2008 Management

* The Server Manager Console
* The Computer Management Console
* Using Command-Line Tools
* Remote Management
* Windows Powershell

5. Monitoring Server 2008

* Analyzing Server Health
* Using the Task Manager
* Using the Reliability and Performance Console
* Managing Event Monitoring

6. File and Print Services

* File Server Resource Manager
* Share and Storage Manager
* DFS Management
* Print Management

7. Networking Services

* TCP/IP Basics
* The Next Generation TCP/IP Stack
* DHCP
* Discontinued Technologies

8. Managing DNS

* DNS Overview
* Installing DNS
* Creating Zones and Records
* Key Server 2008 DNS Features
* Troubleshooting DNS

9. Active Directory

* Active Directory Overview
* New Features in Active Directory
* Active Directory Roles
* Managing Users and Groups
* Working with Organizational Units

10. Windows Server 2008 Security

* Password Security
* File System Access Control
* Encrypting File System
* Auditing
* Deploying Updates

11. Advanced Security Services

* BitLocker Drive Encryption
* User Account Control
* Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
* Network Policy and Access Services

12. Group Policy

* Group Policy Overview
* New Group Policy Features
* Desktop Policies
* Software Policies

13. Backup and Recovery

* Using Windows Server Backup
* Implementing Volume Shadow Copy
* Using the Windows Recovery Environment
* Fault Tolerance

14. Terminal Services

* Terminal Services Overview
* Remote Management
* New Features of Terminal Services

15. IIS 7.0

* IIS 7.0 Features
* Installing IIS 7.0
* Managing IIS 7.0

16. Windows Server Hyper-V

* Virtual Machine Concepts
* Advantages of the Virtual Environment
* Virtual Machine Terminology
* Pre-Server 2008 Virtual Machine Architecture
* Hardware Virtualization Technologies
* Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V