Deploying Windows Server 2008 (MOC 6418)
Course number HF844S (MOC 6418)
Delivery method
Remotely assisted instructional learning (RAIL)
Instructor-led training (ILT)
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have one or more of the following:
- On-the-job experience in planning, implementing, managing, or supporting Microsoft Windows Server NT 4.0, 2000 or 2003, including Active Directory and Network Infrastructure
- Working knowledge of networking, for example, TCP/IP and Domain Name System (DNS)
- Experience with a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure
- Experience with implementing security for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network
- Installed , Configured, and Administered Microsoft Windows 2003, Windows XP Professional, or Microsoft Windows Vista
Audience
This course is intended for IT professionals who are experienced with Windows Server 2000 and Windows Server 2003, and who hold an MCSE or MCSA certification and/or equivalent knowledge.
Course objectives
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Install Windows Server 2008
- Perform initial configuration tasks for Windows Server 2008
- Conduct an unattended install of Windows Server 2008
- Configure Windows Server Core 2008
- Use Windows Deployment Services to deploy Windows Server 2008
- Utilize Windows Server Deployment Solution Accelerator
- Upgrade to Windows Server 2008 from Windows Server 2003
- Upgrade Active Directory to Windows Server 2008
- Upgrade Windows Server 2003 File and Print servers to Windows Server 2008
- Upgrade Windows Server 2003 Application and Web servers to Windows Server 2008
- Upgrade Windows Server 2003 Branch Office servers to Windows Server 2008
- Implement a Volume Licensing Strategy using KMS and MAK
Course outline
Module 1: Windows Server 2008 Installation & Configuration
- Windows Server 2008 Setup Improvements and Requirements
- Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation
- Implement a Volume Licensing Strategy using KMS and MAK
Lab:
- Install Windows Server 2008
- Install Windows Server Core 2008
Module 2: Windows Server Core 2008 Configuration
- Server Core Basic Configuration
- Configuring Server Core Roles
Lab: Configure Windows Server Core 2008
- Configure Windows Server Core
- Add and configure Windows Server Core roles
- Add the Backup feature to Windows Server Core
- Manage Windows Server Core
Module 3: Windows Server 2008 Unattended Installation
- Unattended Windows Server 2008 Installation
- Unattended Domain Controller Installation
Lab: Install Active Directory on Server Core Using an Unattend File
- Create an answer file for use with Dcpromo
Lab: Deploy an RODC in a Remote Infrastructure Using an Unattend File
- Create an Unattend file to automate RODC installation
- Deploy an RODC using an answer file
Module 4: Using Windows Deployment Services
- Windows Deployment Services
- Working with the WIM format
Lab: Working with Windows Deployment Services
- Install and configure Windows Deployment Services
- Create operating system images in WDS
- Add components like language packs to an image
- Use an Unattend file with WDS
- Configure custom computer naming for large scale WDS deployments
- Deploy images with WDS
Module 5: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Lessons:
- Introduction to the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
- Using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Lab: Installing, Configuring, and Using MDT
- Install Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
- Configure Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
- Create an MDT build
- Create MDT deployment points
- Perform a Lite Touch installation using MDT
Module 6: Upgrading and Migrating Active Directory
- Windows Server 2008 Upgrade Overview
- Upgrading Windows Server 2003 Domain Controllers to Windows Server 2008 Domain Controllers
- Active Directory Upgrade Best Practices
Lab: Preparing the Active Directory Environment for Windows Server 2008
- Prepare a Windows Server 2003 forest for upgrade to Windows Server 2008
- Prepare a Windows Server 2003 domain for upgrade to Windows Server 2008
Lab: Installing an Additional Windows Server 2008 Domain Controller
- Install a domain controller in an existing domain using the Windows interface
- Install a domain controller in an existing domain using the Command Line
Module 7: Upgrading File and Print, Web, and Remote Infrastructure Servers
- Upgrading File and Print Servers
- Upgrading Web and Application Servers
- Upgrading Remote Infrastructure Servers
Lab: Upgrading a Windows Server 2003 File and Print Server
- Install and configure the file and print server roles
- Create and replicate a DFS namespace
- Schedule a backup
- Migrate a printer
Lab: Upgrading a Windows Server 2003 Web Server to Windows Server 2008 and IIS 7.0
- Export an application and configuration from an IIS 6.0 server
- Configure IIS 7.0 on Windows Server 2008
- Import a configuration onto Windows Server 2008
Lab: Prepare a Windows Server 2008 Server Core Installation for use as a Remote Infrastructure Server
- Enable Remote Desktop and remote administration of Windows Firewall
- Install and configure BitLocker Drive Encryption (BDE) and BDE Remote Admin Tool
- Configure admin role separation on a Read-Only Domain Controller
- Configure Distributed File System Replication (DFS-R)
Module 8: Migrating Workloads to Microsoft Virtual Machines
Lessons:
- Microsoft Server Virtualization
- Migrating Workloads to Microsoft Virtual Machines
Lab: Migrating Workloads to Microsoft Virtual Server Using VSMT
- Migrate a Windows NT 4.0 server to a virtual machine
Module 9: Configuring Windows Server 2008 for Performance
- Hardware Considerations
- Workload Considerations
- Upis u radnu knjižicu: ne
- Certifikat: ne
- Uvjerenje: ne
- In-house: ne
- Svjedodžba: ne
- Diploma: ne