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20412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services Training

20412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server® 2012 Services Training is aimed at professionals to help them gain the knowledge and skills important for implementing a core Windows Server 2012 R2 infrastructure.

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20412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server® 2012 Services Training is aimed at professionals to help them gain the knowledge and skills important for implementing a core Windows Server 2012 R2 infrastructure. In this technical course, students will learn to manage, implement, provision, and maintain framework and services in a Windows Server 2012 R2 environment.

The main focus of this training program is to educate professionals on advanced services and configuration tasks essential to manage, deploy, and maintain a Windows Server 2012 R2 framework, such as identity federation, identity management, disaster recovery, and business continuity and rights management.

This technical course is perfect for IT professionals and System administrators who want to gain knowledge and skills to execute advanced provisioning and management of services in the Windows Server 2012 R2 environment.

This training is designed based on the objectives of the course variant 20412D.

Mode of Training

🏫 Classroom 💻 Live Online 🧪 Blended 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Private Group

What you will learn

  • Configuring advanced features for DHCP, DNS as well as IP Address Management with Windows Server 2012.
  • Configuring and managing BranchCache, iSCSI and FSRM.
  • Configure DAC for managing and auditing access to shared files.
  • Planning and implementing an AD DS deployment including multiple forests and domains.
  • Planning and implementing an AD DS deployment that features locations.
  • Implementing and configuring an AD CS deployment.
  • Implementing an AD RMS deployment.
  • Implementing an AD FS deployment.
  • Providing load balancing and high availability for web-based apps by implementing NLB.
  • Implementing and validating load balancing and high availability for web-based apps by implementing NLB.
  • Providing high availability for applications and network services by implementing failover clusters.
  • Implementing a failover cluster and configuring and validating a high availability network service.
  • Deploying and managing Hyper-V in a failover cluster.
  • Implementing a business and technical requirement-based disaster recovery and backup solution.

Who Should Attend This Course?

This course is for Information Technology people having working experience with managing or maintaining Windows Server 2008 or 2012 environment and now want to acquire or upgrade their skills and knowledge to be able to maintain and manage the required advanced management or provisioning of services in Windows Server 2012 environment.

Windows Server Admins with hands-on experience in Windows Server 2008 or 2012 wishing to update them to perform daily maintenance and management tasks in a Windows Server 2012 or R2 environment.

Existing IT Pros looking to go for the Configure Advanced Windows Server 2012 certification exam.

Also, IT pros in need to take the MCSE exams in Desktop Infrastructure, Messaging, Datacenter, Collaboration, and Communications can take this course.

 

Prerequisites

Before going to 20412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services course, understudies must have: 

  • Experience working with Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2012 servers everyday in an Enterprise situation. 
  • The course pre-necessities can be met by having information equal to, or by participation at, courses 20410C: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 and 20411C: Administering Windows Server 2012 as this course will expand upon the learning and abilities shrouded in those courses.

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📘 20412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services Outline

In this module students will be able to configure advanced features for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Domain Name System (DNS), and configure IP Address Management (IPAM).

  • Configuring Advanced DHCP Features
  • Configuring Advanced DNS Settings
  • Implementing IPAM
  • Managing IP Address Spaces with IPAM

Lab: Implementing Advanced Network Services

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Configure advanced features in DHCP with Windows Server 2012.
  • Configure the advanced DNS settings in Windows Server 2012.
  • Implement IP Address Management in Windows Server 2012.

In this module students will be able to configure file services to meet advanced business requirements.

  • Configuring iSCSI Storage
  • Configuring BranchCache
  • Optimizing Storage Usage

Lab: Implementing Advanced File Services

Lab: Implementing BranchCache

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Learn how to configure and manage iSCSI.
  • Implement BranchCache using Windows Server 2012.
  • Implement Windows Server 2012 features that optimize storage utilization.

In this module students will be able to configure Dynamic Access Control (DAC) to manage and audit access to shared files.

  • Overview of DAC
  • Implementing DAC Components
  • Implementing DAC for Access Control
  • Implementing Access Denied Assistance
  • Implementing and Managing Work Folders

Lab: Implementing Secure Data Access

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe DAC.
  • Implement and configure components of DAC.
  • Implement DAC on file servers.
  • Describe and implement access- denied assistance.
  • Implement the integration of Work Folders with DAC.

In this module students will be able to plan and implement an Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) deployment that includes multiple domains and forests.

  • Overview of Distributed AD DS Deployments
  • Deploying a Distributed AD DS Environment
  • Configuring AD DS Trusts

Lab: Implementing Distributed AD DS Deployments

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe the components of a highly complex AD DS deployment.
  • Implement a complex AD DS deployment.
  • Configure AD DS trusts.

In this module students will be able to plan and implement an AD DS deployment that includes multiple locations.

  • AD DS Replication Overview
  • Configuring AD DS Sites
  • Configuring and Monitoring AD DS Replication

Lab: Implementing AD DS Sites and Replication

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe how replication works in a Windows Server 2012 AD DS environment.
  • Configure AD DS sites in order to optimize AD DS network traffic.
  • Configure and monitor AD DS replication.

In this module students will be able to implement an Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) deployment.

  • Using Certificates in a Business Environment
  • PKI Overview
  • Deploying CAs
  • Deploying and Managing Certificate Templates
  • Implementing Certificate Distribution and Revocation
  • Managing Certificate Recovery

Lab: Deploying and Configuring CA Hierarchy

Lab: Deploying and Managing Certificates

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe and use certificates in business environments.
  • Describe the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) components and concepts, and describe the options for implementing a certification authority infrastructure.
  • Plan and implement an AD CS certification authority infrastructure.
  • Plan and implement a certificate template deployment using an AD CS certification authority.
  • Plan and implement certificate distribution and revocation.
  • Configure and manage key archival and recovery.

In this module students will be able to implement an AD RMS deployment.

  • AD RMS Overview
  • Deploying and Managing an AD RMS Infrastructure
  • Configuring AD RMS Content Protection
  • Configuring External Access to AD RMS

Lab: Implementing AD RMS

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe what AD RMS is, and how it can be used to achieve content protection.
  • Deploy and manage an AD RMS infrastructure.
  • Configure content protection using AD RMS.
  • Enable users outside the organization to access content protected by using AD RMS.

In this module students will be able to implement an Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) deployment.

  • Overview of AD FS
  • Deploying AD FS
  • Implementing AD FS for a Single Organization
  • Deploying AD FS in a Business-to-Business Federation Scenario
  • Extending AD FS to External Clients

Lab: Implementing AD FS

Lab: Implementing AD FS for External Partners and Users

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe the identity federation business scenarios and how AD FS can be used to address the scenarios.
  • Configure the AD FS prerequisites and deploy the AD FS services.
  • Implement AD FS to enable SSO in a single organization.
  • Implement AD FS to enable SSO between federated partners.
  • Implement the Web Application Proxy and describe WorkPlace Join integration with AD FS.

In this module students will be able to provide high availability and load balancing for web-based applications by implementing Network Load Balancing (NLB).

  • Overview of NLB
  • Configuring an NLB Cluster
  • Planning an NLB Implementation

Lab: Implementing NLB

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe how NLB works.
  • Configure an NLB cluster.
  • Plan an NLB implementation.

In this module students will be able to provide high availability for network services and applications by implementing failover clustering.

  • Overview of Failover Clustering
  • Implementing a Failover Cluster
  • Configuring Highly Available Applications and Services on a Failover Cluster
  • Maintaining a Failover Cluster
  • Implementing a Multi-Site Failover Cluster

Lab: Implementing Failover Clustering

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Explain failover clustering features in Windows Server 2012.
  • Describe how to implement a failover cluster.
  • Explain how to configure highly available applications and services on a failover cluster.
  • Explain how to maintain a failover cluster and how to use new maintenance features.
  • Describe how to implement multi-site failover cluster.

In this module students will be able to deploy and manage Hyper-V virtual machines in a failover cluster.

  • Overview of Integrating Hyper-V with Failover Clustering
  • Implementing Hyper-V Virtual Machines on Failover Clusters
  • Implementing Hyper-V Virtual Machine Movement

Lab: Implementing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Explain options for making virtual machines highly available.
  • Describe how to implement virtual machines in a failover cluster deployed on a host.
  • Explain options for moving a virtual machine or its storage.
  • Explain a high level overview of Microsoft System Center 2012- Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2012.

In this module students will be able to implement a backup and disaster recovery solution based on business and technical requirements

  • Data Protection Overview
  • Implementing Windows Server Backup
  • Implementing Server and Data Recovery

Lab: Implementing Windows Server Backup and Restore

After completing this module, students will be able to:

  • Describe the considerations that must be included when you are implementing a disaster recovery solution.
  • Plan and implement a backup solution for Windows Server 2012.
  • Plan and implement server and data recovery.

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