MCSA Windows Server 2016 Certification 70-740 Training in Abu Dhabi
This course is the first of three required to earn your MCSA: Windows Server 2016. This course will prepare you to take exam 70-740.
Module 1: Installing, upgrading, and migrating servers and workloads
- Introducing Windows Server 2016
- Preparing and installing Nano Server and Server Core
- Preparing for upgrades and migrations
- Migrating server roles and workloads
- Windows Server activation models
Module 2: Configuring local storage
- Managing disks in Windows Server 2016
- Managing volumes in Windows Server 2016
Module 3: Implementing enterprise storage solutions
- Overview of direct-attached storage, network-attached storage, and storage area networks
- Comparing Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and FCoE
- Understanding iSNS, data centre bridging, and MPIO
- Configuring sharing in Windows Server 2016
Module 4: Implementing Storage Spaces and Data Deduplication
- Implementing Storage Spaces
- Managing Storage Spaces
- Implementing Data Deduplication
Module 5: Installing and configuring Hyper-V and virtual machines
- Overview of Hyper-V
- Installing Hyper-V
- Configuring storage on Hyper-V host servers
- Configuring networking on Hyper-V host servers
- Configuring Hyper-V virtual machines
- Managing Hyper-V virtual machines
Module 6: Deploying and managing Windows Server and Hyper-V containers
- Overview of containers in Windows Server 2016
- Deploying Windows Server and Hyper-V containers
- Installing, configuring, and managing containers
Module 7: Overview of high availability and disaster recovery
- Defining levels of availability
- Planning high availability and disaster recovery solutions with Hyper-V virtual machines
- Backing up and restoring the Windows Server 2016 operating system and data by using Windows Server B
- High availability with fail-over clustering in Windows Server 2016
Module 8: Implementing and managing fail-over clustering
- Planning a fail-over cluster
- Creating and configuring a new fail-over cluster
- Maintaining a fail-over cluster
- Troubleshooting a fail-over cluster
- Implementing site high availability with stretch clustering
Module 9: Implementing fail-over clustering for Hyper-V virtual machines
- Overview of integrating Hyper-V in Windows Server 2016 with fail-over clustering
- Implementing and maintaining Hyper-V virtual machines on fail-over clusters
- Key features for virtual machines in a clustered environment
Module 10: Implementing Network Load Balancing
- Overview of NLB clusters
- Configuring an NLB cluster
- Planning an NLB implementation
Module 11: Creating and managing deployment images
- Introduction to deployment images
- Creating and managing deployment images by using MDT
- Virtual machine environments for different workloads
Module 12: Managing, monitoring, and maintaining virtual machine installations
- WSUS overview and deployment options
- Update management process with WSUS
- Overview of Power Shell DSC
- Overview of Windows Server 2016 monitoring tools
- Using Performance Monitor
- Monitoring Event Logs
Labs
[*] Installing and configuring Nano Server [list]
- Implementing Nano Server
- Completing post-installation tasks on the Nano Server
- Performing remote management
[*] Managing disks and volumes in Windows Server 2016
- Creating and Managing virtual hard disks by using Windows Power Shell
- Converting virtual hard disks from .vhd to .vhdx
- Resizing a volume
[*] Planning and configuring storage technologies and components
- Planning storage requirements
- Configuring iSCSI storage
- Configuring and managing the share infrastructure
[*] Implementing Storage Spaces
- Creating a storage space
- Enabling and configuring storage tiering
[*] Implementing Data Deduplication
- Installing Data Deduplication
- Configuring Data Deduplication
[*] Installing and configuring Hyper-V
- Installing the Hyper-V server role
- Configuring Hyper-V settings
- Creating and configuring a virtual machine
- Managing a virtual machine by using Power Shell Direct
[*] Installing and configuring containers
- Using Windows Power Shell
- Using Docker
[*] Planning and implementing a high availability and disaster recovery solution
- Determining the appropriate high availability and disaster recovery solution
- Implementing storage migration
- Implementing Hyper-V Replica
[*] Implementing a fail-over cluster
- Creating a fail-over cluster
- Verifying quorum settings and adding a node
[*] Managing a fail-over cluster
- Evicting a node and verifying quorum settings
- Changing the quorum from Disk Witness to File Share Witness, and defining node voting
- Adding and removing disks from the cluster
[*] Implementing fail-over clustering with Hyper-V
- Configuring a fail-over cluster for Hyper-V
- Configuring a highly available virtual machine
[*] Implementing an NLB cluster
- Configuring and managing the NLB cluster
- Validating high availability for the NLB cluster
[*] Using MDT to deploy Windows Server 2016
- Installing and configuring MDT
- Creating and deploying an image
[*] Implementing WSUS and deploying updates
- Implementing WSUS
- Configuring update settings
- Approving and deploying an update by using WSUS
[*] Monitoring and troubleshooting Windows Server 2016
- Establishing a performance baseline
- Identifying the source of a performance problem
- Viewing and configuring centralized event logs