Windows Server 2012 MCSA Skills Update

About this course

If you choose a career in IT you are also committing to a career-lifetime of learning. As technologies advance so too must your skills and abilities, to ensure you keep pace with the ever changing industry.

This Windows Server 2012 Skills Update course is designed for anyone who is already familiar with Windows Server 2008 and is now looking to learn how to implement, manage and maintain a Windows Server 2012 environment.

The course can be studied flexibly, either full or part-time, whichever suits you, and is carried out online. Throughout the training you’ll have access to interactive labs and demos and you’ll be able to undertake practice test questions, all designed to help you build your knowledge of this infrastructure.

Once you’ve successfully completed your course you’ll receive a Pitman Training certificate and be well placed to go on and sit Microsoft exam 70-417*.

There are four sessions within this course, details as follows: – 

Session 1

• Introduction
• Plan Installations
• Perform Installation
• Server Deployment Solutions
• Configure Servers
• Manage Server Roles
• Manage Server Features 

Session 2

• Plan Active Directory
• Install Active Directory
• Configure Active Directory
• Manage AD Objects
• Group Policy Enhancements
• Configure Group Policy
• Troubleshoot Group Policy

Session 3

• Hyper-V
• Administer Hyper-V
• Manage Network Services
• Manage Network Access
• Use Network Policy
• Understand Identity and Access
• Configure Identity and Access

Session 4

• File and Storage Enhancement
• Manage Files and Storage
• Plan for Business Continuity
• Plan for High Availability
• Server Backup and Restoration
• General Troubleshooting Tips
• Performance Enhancement

* Vendor specific exams can be arranged separately