Microsoft - MCTS / MCITP Windows Server 2008 R2: Virtualization Administrator

This course will give you the knowledge needed to implement a virtualized environment based around Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V.

You will take the following three exams while on the course:

• Exam 70-659 TS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualization
• Exam 70-669 TS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Desktop Virtualization
• Exam 70-693 PRO: Windows Server 2008 R2, Virtualization Administrator

During this seven-day course you will be trained using the following Micosoft Official Curriculum:

• MOC 10215A: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Server Virtualization
• MOC 10324A: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Desktop Virtualization

The course covers the following content:

• Plan desktop virtualization scenarios
• Implement and configure Windows Virtual PC and the Windows XP mode
• Implement Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization
• Configure and deploy MED-V images
• Manage a MED-V deployment
• Implement App-V servers
• Plan and deploy Application Virtualization clients
• Administer the App-V infrastructure by using the App-V Management Console
• Sequence applications for deployment by using the App-V infrastructure or a standalone installation
• Configure and use Remote Desktop Services and RemoteApp programs
• Implement user state virtualization
• Configure and use Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
• Describe server, desktop, and application virtualization
• Describe how you use Microsoft System Center is to manage the virtual infrastructure
• Evaluate a network environment for server virtualization
• Plan for the implementation of the Hyper-V server role
• Install the Hyper-V Server Role
• Manage Hyper-V settings and virtual networks
• Create and configure virtual machines
• Manage virtual machine snapshots
• Managing and maintaining the Virtual Machine Connection Tool
• Create and configure virtual machines
• Manage virtual machine snapshots
• Managing and maintaining the Virtual Machine Connection Tool
• Create a new virtual machine using SCVMM 2008 R2
• Convert a physical server to a virtual machine
• Convert and migrate virtual machines
• Clone virtual machines
• Describe common management tasks and property configuration settings for virtual machines managed by VMM 2008
• Describe when and how to use virtual machine checkpoints
• Overview of the VMM Library
• Manage profiles and templates
• Design fault tolerance for the VMM library
• Configure VMM user roles
• Install and configure the VMM Self-Service Portal
• Describe the Windows Server 2008 R2 Failover Cluster feature
• Implement failover clustering with Hyper-V and VMM 2008 R2
• Describe how to use the Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool to maintain updates for virtual machines
• Configure Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and the Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool
• Monitor and manage jobs in VMM 2008 R2
• Configure System Center Operations Manager integration
• Configure Performance and Resource Optimization (PRO)
• Describe backup and restore options for virtual machines and the VMM database
• Implementing Data Protection Manager for backing up the VMM infrastructure
• Understand the use and role of Remote Desktop Services (RDS)
• Implement the Remote Desktop Session Host
• Implement the Remote Desktop Connection Broker
• Implement the Remote Desktop Virtualization Host
• Configure the Remote Desktop Gateway
• Configure Remote Desktop Web Access
• Configure Remote Desktop Licensing

This course prepares you for, and you take, the following three exams:

• Exam 70-659 TS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualization
• Exam 70-669 TS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Desktop Virtualization
• Exam 70-693 PRO: Windows Server 2008 R2, Virtualization Administrator

Included:

• Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Resource Kit, Book/DVD Package (PRO - Resource Kit)
  ISBN: 9780735625174

Microsoft Official Curriculum provided on the course:

• MOC 10215A: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Server Virtualization
• MOC 10324A: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Desktop Virtualization

Before attending this course, students must have experience of:

• Windows 2008 Administration
• Windows 2008 Installation
• DNS

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