Module 1: Installing and Configuring Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Lessons:
- Lesson 1: Planning Windows Server 2008 R2 Installations
- Lesson 2: Performing a Windows Server 2008 R2 Installation
- Lesson 3: Configuring Windows Server 2008 R2 Following Installation
- Lesson 4: Automating Server Activation Using Microsoft Volume Activation
Lab: Lab A: Planning to Install Windows Server 2008 R2
- Exercise: Using the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP)Toolkit
Lab: Lab B: Installing Windows Server and Configuring Post-Installation Settings
- Exercise 1: Installing Windows Server 2008 R2
- Exercise 2: Configuring Server Core
- Exercise 3: Enabling Remote Management
Lab: Lab C: Managing Roles and Features
- Exercise 1: Adding the DNS and DHCP Server Roles
- Exercise 2: Managing Server Core
Lab: Lab D: Configuring Windows Server 2008 R2 Licensing
- Exercise: Planning Volume Activation
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Plan Windows Server 2008 R2 installations.
- Perform a Windows Server 2008 R2 installation.
- Configure Windows Server 2008 R2 following installation.
- Automate server activation using Microsoft Volume Activation.
Module 2: Implementing Deployment Technologies
Lessons:
- Lesson 1: Selecting a Deployment Strategy
- Lesson 2: Using the Windows Automated Installation Kit
- Lesson 3: Working with Images
- Lesson 4: Working with Unattended Answer Files
Lab: Deploying Windows Server 2008 with an Answer File
- Exercise 1: Verifying the Configuration of WAIK
- Exercise 2: Creating an Answer File
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Select a suitable deployment strategy.
- Describe the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK).
- Describe the different types of images.
- Perform an unattended Windows Server 2008 R2 installation.
Module 3: Using Windows Deployment Services
Lessons:
- Lesson 1: Overview of Windows Deployment Services (WDS)
- Lesson 2: Implementing Deployment with WD
- Lesson 3: Maintaining Images
Lab: Using WDS to Deploy Windows Server
- Exercise 1: Installing and configuring WDS
- Exercise 2: Creating Operating System Images with WDS
- Exercise 3: Using an Unattended File with WDS
- Exercise 4: Configuring Custom Computer Naming for Large-Scale Deployments
- Exercise 5: Deploying Images with WDS
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the important features and functionality of WDS.
- Configure WDS in Windows Server 2008 R2.
- Perform deployments with WDS.
Module 4: Implementing the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Lessons:
- Lesson 1: Introducing the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
- Lesson 2: Using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
- Lesson 3: Maintaining Images with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Lab: Implementing the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
- Exercise 1: Installing MDT 2010
- Exercise 2: Configuring MDT 2010
- Exercise 3: Creating an MDT 2010 Build
- Exercise 4: Creating Deployment Points
- Exercise 5: Performing a Lite-Touch Deployment
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the MDT.
- Use the MDT for low and zero-touch deployments.
- Use MDT to maintain image files.
Module 5: Migrating Active Directory Directory Service
Lessons:
- Lesson 1: Overview of Upgrading Windows Server 2008 R2 Active Directory
- Lesson 2: Upgrading Domain Controllers to Windows Server 2008 R2
Lab: Migrating Active Directory
- Exercise 1: Preparing the Existing Forest
- Exercise 2: Deploying a Windows Server 2008 R2 DC
- Exercise 3: Removing Legacy Domain Controllers
- Exercise 4: Enabling New Active Directory Features
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the considerations and changes resulting from the Active Directory upgrade.
- Upgrade a legacy forest.
Module 6: Migrating File, Print, and Web Services
Lessons:
- Lesson 1: Introducing the Windows Server Migration Tools
- Lesson 2: Migrating File and Print Servers
- Lesson 3: Migrating Web and Application Servers
Lab: Lab A: Migrating Windows Server 2003 File and Print Services
- Exercise 1: Installing and Configuring the File and Print Server Roles
- Exercise 2: Enabling Windows Server Migration Tools
- Exercise 3: Migrating File and Print Services
- Exercise 4: Verifying the migration of file and print services
Lab: Lab B: Lesson 3: Migrating Web and Application Servers
- Exercise 1: Installing the Required Roles on Windows Server 2008 R2
- Exercise 2: Installing the Migration Tools
- Exercise 3: Migrating the Application
- Exercise 4: Verifying the Migration
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the Windows Server Migration Tools.
- Upgrade file and print servers.
- Upgrade Web and application servers.
Module 7: Deploying Branch Office and Remote Access Services
Lessons:
- Lesson 1: Implementing Read-Only Domain Controllers
- Lesson 2: Implementing Remote Infrastructure
Lab: Lab A: Deploying an RODC to a Branch Office
- Exercise 1: Enabling the Forest to Support RODC Deployment
- Exercise 2: Deploying the RODC Role on Server Core
- Exercise 3: Creating the Branch Office Site
- Exercise 4: Securing the RODC
Lab: Lab B: Implementing Branch Cache
- Exercise 1: Configuring BranchCache on a Server
- Exercise 2: Configuring Client-Side BranchCache Settings
- Exercise 3: Verify BranchCache Functionality
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Implement read-only domain controllers (RODC) to support branch offices.
- Implement remote infrastructure features to support branch offices.
Module 8: Migrating Workloads to Microsoft Virtual Machines
Lessons:
- Lesson 1: Overview of Microsoft Virtualization
- Lesson 2: Installing Hyper-V
- Lesson 3: Migrating workloads to Hyper-V
Lab: Lab: Migrating Workloads to Microsoft Virtual Machines
- Exercise 1: Planning to Migrate Workloads
- Exercise 2: Deploying the Hyper-V Role
- Exercise 3: Creating Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, and Virtual Hard Disks
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe Microsoft server virtualization solutions
- Install and configure Hyper-V
- Plan the migration of workloads to Microsoft virtual machines
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