Microsoft - MCSE: Desktop Infrastructure

Duration

Duration:

Only 6 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

Learn how to design, implement and maintain a Windows Server 2012 desktop infrastructure - in a virtualised environment. This course is 40% faster than traditional training.

Gaining the MCSE: Desktop Infrastructure certification proves that you can plan, configure, and implement Windows Server 2012 desktop services, such as:

  • Desktop imaging and deployment
  • Application / desktop virtualisation
  • RDP access and infrastructure

Benefits

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

  • Intensive group instruction
  • One-on-one instruction attention
  • Hands-on labs
  • Lab partner and group exercises
  • Question and answer drills
  • Independent study

Curriculum

Implementing a Desktop Infrastructure

  • Implementing a Desktop Infrastructure
  • Designing and Deploying Desktops
  • Planning and Implementing a Remote Desktop Services Infrastructure
  • Designing and Configuring Desktop Settings
  • Managing and Maintaining a Desktop Infrastructure

Implementing Desktop Application Environments

  • Designing and Preparing the Application Environment
  • Designing and Implementing a Presentation Virtualisation Environment
  • Designing and Implementing an Application Virtualisation Environment
  • Deploying, Managing, and Maintaining the Application Environment
  • Designing Business Continuity for the Desktop and Application Environment

Exam Track

You'll sit the following exam, which leads to the MCSE: Desktop Infrastructure certification:

  • Exam 70-415: Implementing a Desktop Infrastructure
  • Exam 70-416: Implementing Desktop Application Environments

What's Included

Microsoft Official Curriculum

  • MOC 20415: Implementing a Desktop Infrastructure
  • MOC 20416: Implementing Desktop Application Environments

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, you must have:

  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts
  • Solid knowledge of Windows and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)—for example, domain user accounts, domain vs. local user accounts, user profiles, and group membership
  • Good understanding of scripts and batch files
  • Solid understanding of security concepts such as authentication and authorization
  • Familiarity with the client administration capabilities of Windows Server
  • General knowledge of management tools such as System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, System Center 2012 Operations Manager, and System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager
  • Familiarity with imaging, packaging, and operating system deployment concepts
  • Familiarity with certificates and Certification Authority (CA) implementation and configuration
  • Knowledge equivalent to Windows 2012 MCSA
  • Experience administering Windows Server in an environment that typically has the following characteristics:
    • 2,500 to 50,000 or more users
    • Multiple physical locations and multiple domain controllers
    • Network services and resources such as messaging, databases, file and print, firewalls, Internet access, an intranet, and client computer management
  • Support for Windows 8 client desktops
  • Deployment and management of both physical and virtual applications

Before you can get the MCSE: Desktop Infrastructure certification, you must have gained the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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