In an intensive and immersive hands-on learning environment, you will prepare for the MCSA: Windows Server 2016 certification exams. This extended-hours boot camp, led by senior Global Knowledge instructors, includes targeted lectures using Microsoft Learning recommended content and 12 months of access to more than 40 remote labs.
This boot camp includes all the exam vouchers required for certification, along with one free retake voucher if needed (per exam). It also includes access to our Microsoft Boot Camp Exclusives, providing indispensable certification exam prep.
You will prepare for these exams:
- 70-740: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016
- 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016
- 70-742: Identity with Windows Server 2016
Exam 70-740: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016
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
2. Configuring Local Storage
- Managing disks in Windows Server 2016
- Managing volumes in Windows Server 2016
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
4. Implementing Storage Spaces and Data Deduplication
- Implementing Storage Spaces
- Managing Storage Spaces
- Implementing Data Deduplication
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
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
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 failover clustering in Windows Server 2016
8. Implementing and Managing Failover Clustering
- Planning a failover cluster
- Creating and configuring a new failover cluster
- Maintaining a failover cluster
- Troubleshooting a failover cluster
- Implementing site high availability with stretch clustering
9. Implementing Failover Clustering for with Server 2016 Hyper-V
- Overview of integrating Hyper-V Server 2016 with failover clustering
- Implementing and maintaining Hyper-V virtual machines on failover clusters
- Key features for virtual machines in a clustered environment
10. Implementing Network Load Balancing
- Overview of NLB clusters
- Configuring an NLB cluster
- Planning an NLB implementation
11. Creating and Managing Deployment Images
- Introduction to deployment images
- Creating and managing deployment images by using MDT
- Virtual machine environments for different workloads
12. Managing, Monitoring, and Maintaining Virtual Machine Installations
- WSUS overview and deployment options
- Update management process with WSUS
- Overview of PowerShell DSC
- Overview of Windows Server 2016 monitoring tools
- Using Performance Monitor
- Monitoring Event Logs
Exam 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016
1. Planning and Implementing an IPv4 Network
- Planning IPv4 addressing
- Configuring an IPv4 host
- Managing and troubleshooting IPv4 network connectivity
2. Implementing DHCP
- Overview of the DHCP server role
- Deploying DHCP
- Managing and troubleshooting DHCP
3. Implementing IPv6
- Overview of IPv6 addressing
- Configuring an IPv6 host
- Implementing IPv6 and IPv4 coexistence
- Transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6
4. Implementing DNS
- Configuring zones in DNS
- Configuring name resolution between DNS zones
- Configuring DNS integration with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
- Configuring advanced DNS settings
5. Implementing and Managing IPAM
- IPAM overview
- Deploying IPAM
- Managing IP address spaces by using IPAM
6. Remote Access in Windows Server 2016
- Remote access overview
- Implementing Web Application Proxy
7. Implementing DirectAccess
- Overview of DirectAccess
- Implementing DirectAccess by using the Getting Started Wizard
- Implementing and managing an advanced DirectAccess infrastructure
8. Implementing VPNs
9. Implementing Networking for Branch Offices
- Networking features and considerations for branch offices
- Implementing Distributed File System (DFS) for branch offices
- Implementing BranchCache for branch offices
10. Configuring Advanced Networking Features
- Overview of high performance networking features
- Configuring advanced Hyper-V networking features
11. Implementing Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
- Overview of SDN
- Implementing network virtualization
- Implementing Network Controller
Exam 70-742: Identity with Windows Server 2016
1. Installing and Configuring Domain Controllers (DCs)
- Overview of AD DS
- Overview of AD DS DCs
- Deploying DCs
2. Managing Objects in AD DS
- Managing user accounts
- Managing groups in AD DS
- Managing computer accounts
- Using Windows PowerShell for AD DS administration
- Implementing and managing organizational units
3. Advanced AD DS Infrastructure Management
- Overview of advanced AD DS deployments
- Deploying a distributed AD DS environment
- Configuring AD DS trusts
4. Implementing and Administering AD DS Sites and Replication
- Overview of AD DS replication
- Configuring AD DS sites
- Configuring and monitoring AD DS replication
5. Implementing Group Policy
- Introducing Group Policy
- Implementing and administering GPOs
- Group Policy scope and Group Policy processing
- Troubleshooting the application of GPOs
6. Managing User Settings with GPOs
- Implementing administrative templates
- Configuring Folder Redirection and scripts
- Configuring Group Policy preferences
7. Securing AD DS
- Securing domain controllers
- Implementing account security
- Audit authentication
- Configuring managed service accounts (MSAs)
8. Deploying and Managing AD CS
- Deploying CAs
- Administering CAs
- Troubleshooting and maintaining CAs
9. Deploying and Managing Certificates
- Deploying and managing certificate templates
- Managing certificate deployment, revocation, and recovery
- Using certificates in a business environment
- Implementing and managing smart cards
10. Implementing and Administering AD FS
- Overview of AD FS
- AD FS requirements and planning
- Deploying and configuring AD FS
- Overview of Web Application Proxy
11. Implementing and Administering AD RMS
- Overview of AD RMS
- Deploying and managing an AD RMS infrastructure
- Configuring AD RMS content protection
12. Implementing AD DS Synchronization with Azure AD
- Planning and preparing for directory synchronization
- Implementing directory synchronization by using Azure AD Connect
- Managing identities with directory synchronization
13. Monitoring, Managing, and Recovering AD DS
- Monitoring AD DS
- Managing the Active Directory database
- Active Directory backup and recovery options for AD DS and other identity and access solutions