OVERVIEW:
In today’s world, for most of the data centers present in the world, Microsoft Windows server is a mandatory requirement. Windows server 2016 is the latest Microsoft Server operating system and many organizations use Microsoft server as their primary server. Since this is the latest version of Windows server soon organizations will install or upgrade to this version of server, the MCSA 2016 training has a high demand in the market.
There are two pathways to gain a MCSA 2016 Certification as mentioned by the Microsoft.
1. For those who are starting with Windows server 2016, they can attend the MCSA 2016 training and attempt the
following exams:
70-740: Installation, Storage and Compute with Windows Server 2016
70-741: Networking with Windows server 2016
70-742: Identity and data access with Windows server 2016
2. For those who have the MCSA Server 2012 certification or MCSA server 2008 certification, they can attend the MCSA 2016 Course and take the following exam.
70-743: Upgrading your skills to MCSA Windows server 2016
This is the first step towards gaining the MCSE server 2016 status.
WHY
This certification is normally a requirement for the following jobs:
➢ Systems Administrator
➢ Level 1–2 Support Desk
➢ Service Desk Analyst
➢ Technical Consultant
➢ System Support Officer
➢ IT Support Engineer and other Microsoft Client/Server related jobs
PRE-REQUISITES
Exposure to Microsoft Server technologies
EXAM
Candidates can achieve this certification by passing the following exam(s).
70-740: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016
70-741: Networking with Windows server 2016
70-742: Identity with Windows Server 2016
SKILLS GAINED
The MCSA 2016 Certification course will cover the following:
➢ Prepare and install Nano Server
➢ Storage options and manage disks and volumes.
➢ Enterprise storage solutions.
➢ Implement and manage Storage Spaces and Data Deduplication.
➢ Install and configure Microsoft Hyper-V.
➢ High availability
➢ Disaster recovery technologies
➢ Plan, create, and manage a failover cluster.
➢ Create and manage deployment images.
➢ Manage, monitor, and maintain virtual machine installations.
➢ Implement an IPv4 and IPv6 network.
➢ Implement DHCP and DNS
➢ Implement and manage IP address management
This course is likely to add to the employment related skills of the participants. The skills developed are likely to be used in the course of being an employee or working in a business.
AUDIENCE
➢ Helpdesk operators
➢ Candidates entering IT job market
➢ First-level network support staff
➢ System engineers and account managers
➢ Individuals seeking MCSA certification
Curriculum
- 3 Sections
- 61 Lessons
- 50 Hours
- Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 201625
- 2.1Install Windows Servers in Host and Compute Environments
- 2.2· Install, upgrade, and migrate servers and workloads
- 2.3· Create, manage, and maintain images for deployment
- 2.4Implement Storage Solutions
- 2.5· Configure disks and volumes
- 2.6· Implement server storage
- 2.7· Implement data deduplication
- 2.8Implement Hyper-V
- 2.9· Install and configure Hyper-V
- 2.10· Configure virtual machine (VM) settings
- 2.11· Configure Hyper-V storage
- 2.12· Configure Hyper-V networking
- 2.13Implement Windows Containers
- 2.14· Deploy Windows containers
- 2.15· Manage Windows containers
- 2.16Implement High Availability
- 2.17· Implement high availability and disaster recovery options in Hyper-V
- 2.18· Implement failover clustering
- 2.19· Implement Storage Spaces Direct
- 2.20· Manage failover clustering
- 2.21· Manage VM movement in clustered nodes
- 2.22· Implement Network Load Balancing (NLB)
- 2.23Maintain and Monitor Server Environments
- 2.24· Maintain server installations
- 2.25· Monitor server installations
- Networking with Windows Server 201616
- 3.1Implement Domain Name System (DNS)
- 3.2· Install and configure DNS servers
- 3.3· Create and configure DNS zones and records
- 3.4Implement DHCP and IPAM
- 3.5· Install and configure DHCP
- 3.6· Implement and Maintain IP Address Management (IPAM)
- 3.7Implement Network Connectivity and Remote Access Solutions
- 3.8· Implement network connectivity solutions
- 3.9· Implement virtual private network (VPN) and DirectAccess solutions
- 3.10· Implement Network Policy Server (NPS)
- 3.11Implement Core and Distributed Network Solutions
- 3.12· Implement IPv4 and IPv6 addressing
- 3.13· Implement Distributed File System (DFS) and Branch Office solutions
- 3.14Implement an Advanced Network Infrastructure
- 3.15· Implement high performance network solutions
- 3.16· Determine scenarios and requirements for implementing Software Defined Networking (SDN)
- Identity with Windows Server 201620
- 4.1Install and Configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
- 4.2· Install and configure domain controllers
- 4.3· Create and manage Active Directory users and computers
- 4.4· Create and manage Active Directory groups and organizational units (OUs)
- 4.5Manage and Maintain AD DS
- 4.6· Configure service authentication and account policies
- 4.7· Maintain Active Directory
- 4.8· Configure Active Directory in a complex enterprise environment
- 4.9Create and Manage Group Policy
- 4.10· Create and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
- 4.11· Configure Group Policy processing
- 4.12· Configure Group Policy settings
- 4.13· Configure Group Policy preferences
- 4.14Implement Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)
- 4.15· Install and configure AD CS
- 4.16· Manage certificates
- 4.17Implement Identity Federation and Access Solutions
- 4.18· Install and configure Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS)
- 4.19· Implement Web Application Proxy (WAP)
- 4.20· Install and configure Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS)
