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Planning and Administering Windows Server 2008 Training Classes

Our Planning and Administering Windows Server 2008 Servers training class is the best on the web because of our instructors. We hire only full-time, experienced IT consultants with knowledge in their subject and the ability to pass that knowledge on to you. Because we use live instructors, you can ask about your real-world problems and get immediate answers that you can use right away. Our five-day sessions allow ensure that you leave our course confident in your new abilities.

In our IT training classes, you will learn to implement and maintain Windows Server 2008. Start by reviewing your existing server environment and plan for your migration to Windows Server 2008. You will learn to plan the Server 2008 configuration and create a change plan. In addition, we will teach you to manage Windows Server 2008 security and develop a maintenance plan and backup policy. Plan for a restore and end the sessions by learning to troubleshoot problems that are common to Windows Server 2008. We use material from the Official Microsoft Learning Products so that you are getting only the most accurate and up to date information. Our Planning and Administering Windows Server 2008 Servers training class is perfect for entry-level server administrators and IT professionals that want to move on and become server administrators.

If you have more than six IT professionals in your company who need training, our onsite Planning and Administering Windows Server 2008 Servers training class will be your best value. Not only will you save commute time, but we can save you 30% off of the cost of a traditional offsite training class.

If you are ready to take the next step in your IT career, simply press the blue button on the right to get started today.

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

 

Training Class Outline:

1. Planning for Windows Server 2008 Deployment

* Overview of Windows Server 2008 Deployment
* Identifying Windows Server 2008 Compatibility Issues
* Developing a Windows Server 2008 Deployment Plan

2. Managing Server Migration

* Creating a Windows Server 2008 Deployment Plan
* Planning the Server Decommissioning Process
* Commissioning a Windows Server 2008 File Server

3. Planning Windows Server 2008 Server Roles

* Planning for Windows Server 2008 Hardware
* Combining Windows Server 2008 Server Roles
* Planning for Windows Server 2008 File Servers
* Planning for Windows Server 2008 Server Core
* Planning for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V

4. Creating a Configuration Change Plan for Windows Server 2008

* Developing a Change Control Process
* Developing Configuration Changes
* Reviewing Configuration Changes

5. Managing Windows Server 2008 Security

* Planning a Defense-in-Depth Strategy
* Implementing Host-Level Security for Windows Server 2008
* Implementing Network Security for Windows Server 2008

6. Planning for the Application Server Role

* Determining Application Server Role Requirements
* Overview of the Application Server Role Components
* Supporting the .NET Framework

7. Planning for Windows Server 2008 High Availability

* Planning for Network Load Balancing
* Overview of Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2008
* Creating Clusters in Windows Server 2008

8. Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers

* Overview of Windows Server 2008 Management Tasks
* Planning for Security Update Management
* Automating Windows Server 2008 Maintenance

9. Maintaining a Distributed File System on Windows Server 2008

* Planning Components Required for DFS
* Planning for High Availability in DFS
* Tools for Managing DFS

10. Planning for Windows Server 2008 Backup

* Planning Backups with Windows Server 2008
* Planning Backup Policy on Windows Server 2008

11. Managing Windows Server 2008 Restore

* Planning a Server Restore Policy
* Planning an EFS Restore Policy
* Verifying Restored Data

12. Monitoring Windows Server 2008 Servers

* Planning Monitoring Tasks
* Calculating a Server Baseline
* Measuring Performance Objects
* Selecting Appropriate Monitoring Tools
* Planning Notification Methods

13. Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Hardware

* Identifying Hardware Support Issues
* Handling Hardware Component Failures
* Handling Device Driver Failures

14. Troubleshooting Software Problems

* Planning for Business Continuity
* Reviewing Log Files
* Reviewing Core Operating System Components
* Evaluating Security Issues

15. Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Networks

* Analyzing the Scale of Network Issues
* Correcting IP Connectivity Issues
* Resolving Names in Windows Server 2008