70-412 – Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 R2 Services (MCSA/MCSE) Series!

Overview: This series covers everything you need to know about configuring advanced windows server 2012 R2 services. Students will learn about network services, hyper-V and high availability, active directory and active directory federation services. Students will also learn about file and storage services, business continuity and disaster recovery, active directory certificate services and active directory rights management services.

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Certification Details

Prove your mastery of the primary set of Windows Server 2012 skills required to reduce IT costs and deliver more business value. This certification confirms that a candidate has the skills and knowledge necessary for implementing, managing, maintaining, and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Certification Exam Details:
Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services – Exam 70-412: Learn More about this certification exam.

Series Taught By: Sandra Batakis

Available CEUs for Course Series Completion: 16
Students can earn up to 16 CEUs for fully completing this course series. This information will be displayed on the certificate of completion. Learn More

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Course Modules

(Duration: 2h 23m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Network Services
  3. Demo – Navigation in Windows Server 2012
  4. DHCP – Definition and Purpose
  5. Components of DHCP Server
  6. Components of Scopes
  7. DHCP Lease Process
  8. DHCP Options
  9. DNS Integration
  10. Super Scopes and Multinetting
  11. Demo – Create a Super Scope
  12. Multicast Scopes
  13. DHCPv6
  14. DHCPv6 Regional Registries
  15. Demo – Configuring DHCP Scope
  16. DHCP Name Protection
  17. Demo – Enable DHCP Name Protection
  18. DNS Solutions
  19. Basics of DNS Permissions
  20. DNS Logging
  21. Demo – Configuring DNS Debug Logging
  22. DNS Security
  23. DNSSEC
  24. DNSSEC Overview
  25. Deploying DNSSEC
  26. DNSSEC Zone Signing Wizard
  27. Improvements to DNSSEC Windows Server 2012 R2
  28. Resource Records
  29. Signing the Zone
  30. Demo – Deploying DNSSEC
  31. DNS Cache Locking
  32. Demo – DNS Cache Locking
  33. DNS Socket Pool
  34. Demo – DNS Socket Pool
  35. DNS Aging and Scavenging
  36. Maintaining DNS Database
  37. Demo – Maintaining DNS Database
  38. Name Resolution Optimization
  39. Creating Stub Zones
  40. Global Names Zone
  41. Demo
  42. – Create Global Names Zone
  43. Demo
  44. – Add Alias Global Names Zone
  45. IPAM (IP Address Management)
  46. IPAM and DHCP
  47. Role Based Access Control
  48. Role Based Access Control Roles Provided by Default
  49. IPAM Monitoring
  50. VMM and System Center 2012 Integration
  51. IPAM Prerequisites
  52. Hardware & Software Requirements Server 2012
  53. Hardware & Software Requirements Server 2008/2008 R2
  54. IPAM Abilities
  55. IPAM Database Support
  56. IPAM Users and Groups
  57. IPAM Modules
  58. IPAM Deployment Methods
  59. IPAM Components
  60. Provisioning for IPAM
  61. Manual Provisioning for IPAM
  62. GPO Provisioning
  63. Views of IP Address Space
  64. Monitoring and Managing IPAM
  65. Migrating IPAM to Windows Server 2012
  66. Using PowerShell with IPAM
  67. Demo
  68. – Installing IPAM
  69. Demo
  70. – Configuring IPAM
  71. Adding Address Space to IPAM
  72. Adding IP Address Block to IPAM
  73. Adding IP Address Subnet to IPAM
  74. Adding IP Address Range to IPAM
  75. Adding IP Address to IPAM
  76. Importing and Updating Address Spaces
  77. Text File Examples
  78. Module 01 Review
  79. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 1h 40m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. High Availability
  3. NLB
  4. – Network Load Balancing
  5. NLB Uses
  6. NLB Prerequisites
  7. How NLB Works
  8. Server Failures & NLB
  9. NLB PowerShell Cmdlets
  10. NLB Port Rules
  11. Configuring NLB Networks
  12. Using NLB with VMs
  13. Upgrading NLB Clusters
  14. Demo
  15. – Implementing NLB Clusters
  16. Demo
  17. – Configuring NLB Affinity and Port Rules
  18. Securing NLB
  19. Server 2012 Failover Clustering
  20. Windows Server 2012 R2 Failover Clustering
  21. Clustering and High Availability
  22. Depreciated Cluster Features
  23. Storage Options
  24. CSV – Cluster Shared Volumes
  25. CSV – Clustered Shared Volumes
  26. Network Considerations | CSV
  27. Windows Requirements for Failover Cluster
  28. Infrastructure Requirements
  29. Failover Clustering – Quorum
  30. Failover Clustering: Hardware Requirements
  31. Clustering and Hyper-V Hardware Requirements
  32. Quorum | Definitions
  33. Quorum Witness
  34. Quorum Configuration Options
  35. Quorum Modes
  36. Failover Cluster Networks
  37. Cluster Networking
  38. Demo – Create a Cluster
  39. Multi-Site Failover Cluster
  40. Configuring Multi-Site Failover Clusters
  41. Configuring Applications and Services
  42. Procedure Reference: Installing Clustering Server Roles
  43. Demo – Deploying Highly Available Servers
  44. Cluster Aware Updating
  45. Common Cluster Management Tasks
  46. Management Tools
  47. Backing up Clusters
  48. Restoring a Cluster
  49. DHCP Failover
  50. Configuring DHCP Failover
  51. DHCP Failover Modes
  52. Demo – Configuring DHCP Failover
  53. DHCP MCLT Parameters
  54. Module 02 Review
  55. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 54m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Hyper-V and High Availability
  3. High Availability | Host Clustering
  4. New Features Server 2012 VM Host Clustering
  5. Prerequisites for Hyper-V Clusters Server Hardware and Software
  6. Prerequisites: Network Infrastructure Requirements
  7. Procedure Reference: Configuring Failover Clustering
  8. Components of Hyper-V Clusters
  9. High Availability | Guest Clustering
  10. Windows Server 2012 R2 Shared Virtual Disk
  11. Shared Virtual Disks in Guest Clusters
  12. SMB 3.0 for Virtual Machines
  13. Scale-Out File Server
  14. High Availability | Network Load Balancing
  15. Cluster Shared Volumes (CSVs)
  16. Failover Process
  17. VM Failover and Preference Settings
  18. Virtual Machine Manager | System Center 2012
  19. VMM Components
  20. VMM 2012 Prerequisites
  21. What is VMM?
  22. Enhancements with Server 2012 R2
  23. How to Deploy Virtual Machines with VMM
  24. ODX Capable Storage for VM’s
  25. P2V Migration
  26. V2V Migration
  27. Migration Methods
  28. Virtual Machine and Storage Migration
  29. Live Migration
  30. Quick Migration
  31. Hyper
  32. -V Replica
  33. Demo
  34. – Implementing Hyper
  35. -V Replica
  36. Hyper
  37. -V Replica Components
  38. Hyper
  39. -V Replica Prerequisites
  40. Importing & Exporting
  41. Demo
  42. – Importing Virtual Machines
  43. Demo
  44. – Exporting Virtual Machines
  45. Module 03 Review
  46. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 2h 46m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Active Directory
  3. AD DS
  4. AD DS Domain Boundaries
  5. AD DS Forest Boundary
  6. Multi
  7. -Domain Configuration
  8. Multiple Forest Configuration
  9. DNS Recommendations
  10. Demo
  11. – Install AD DS
  12. Demo
  13. – Installing a New Domain in a New Forest
  14. Domain Functional Levels
  15. UPNs
  16. Demo
  17. – Functional Levels and UPNs
  18. Demo
  19. – Configuring Trusts
  20. Upgrading Domain Controllers
  21. Restructure and Migration
  22. Pre
  23. -Migration Steps
  24. SID
  25. -History Attribute
  26. Restructure & Migration Steps
  27. Trust Relationships
  28. SID Filtering | Selected Authentication
  29. AD DS Partitions
  30. AD DS Replication
  31. AD Sites and Replication
  32. Conflicts | Replication
  33. Replication Topology
  34. RODC Replication
  35. RODC Replication Options
  36. SYSVOL Replication
  37. DFS Replication
  38. AD DS Sites
  39. Demo – Creating Additional Sites
  40. Replication in Same Site
  41. Site Replication in Between Sites
  42. Demo – Moving Servers Between Sites
  43. AD and SYSVOL Replication
  44. ISTG – Intersite Topology Generator
  45. AD DS Site Links
  46. Demo – Site Links
  47. Site Link Bridging
  48. Site Link Costs
  49. Demo – Configuring AD DS Intersite Replication
  50. Universal Group Membership Caching
  51. Demo – Configuring RODC Replication Policies
  52. Managing Replication
  53. Demo – Using Replication Tools: DC Diag
  54. Demo – Using Replication Tools: Rep Admin
  55. SRV Resource Records for Domain Controllers
  56. SRV Record Contents
  57. Service Record Example
  58. Locating a Login Server
  59. Integrating Cloud Services
  60. Azure Considerations
  61. Implementing Azure
  62. Complex AD DS Environments
  63. Module 04 Review
  64. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 39m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Active Directory Federation Services
  3. AD FS
  4. Authentication Policies
  5. Multi-Factor Authentication
  6. AD FS Claim Rules
  7. Claims Provider Trusts
  8. Claims Based Identity
  9. Web Services
  10. New Features to Server 2012
  11. SSO within Organization
  12. SSO Business to Business
  13. Prerequisites for AD FS
  14. Certificate Requirements
  15. AD FS Components
  16. Demo – Install AD Federation Services Role
  17. Multi-Factor Access Control in AD FS
  18. Multi-Factor Access Control in AD FS with Windows Server 2012 R2
  19. Claim Types Available in AD FS with Windows Server 2012 R2
  20. AD and Workplace Join
  21. Device Registration Service
  22. Accessing Web Application before Workplace Join your Device
  23. Workplace Joining Your Windows Device
  24. Workplace Joining Your iOS Device
  25. Module 05 Review
  26. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration:  1h  59m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. File and Storage Services
  3. File and Storage Services
  4. Work Folders
  5. Work Folder Functionality
  6. BranchCache
  7. SMB Server 2012 R2 Enhancements
  8. BranchCache Requirements
  9. BranchCache Server Settings
  10. BranchCache Client Settings
  11. Demo
  12. – Configure Client Firewall Rules
  13. Demo
  14. – Implementing BranchCache
  15. Demo
  16. – Simulate Slow Link to Branch Office
  17. Enabling Distributed Cache Mode or Hosted Cache Mode
  18. Discretionary Access Control
  19. DAC Scenarios
  20. DAC Claims
  21. Resource Properties
  22. Accessing Resources with DAC
  23. DAC Requirements
  24. Enabling Support in AD DS KDC
  25. Creating Claims
  26. Creating Resource Properties
  27. Central Access Control Rules
  28. Demo
  29. – Enable File Share for BranchCache
  30. Demo
  31. – Configure BranchCache for Branch Office
  32. File Server Resource Manager
  33. Demo
  34. – Installing FSRM
  35. File Classification
  36. File Classification Properties
  37. File Classification Rules Properties
  38. Demo
  39. – Implementing DAC
  40. Demo
  41. – Resource Property Definitions
  42. Demo
  43. – Configure Central Access Rules and Policies
  44. Demo
  45. – Configure Central Access Denied
  46. Demo
  47. – Manual Classification
  48. Demo
  49. – Publish Central Group Policy
  50. Optimizing Classification Management
  51. Storage Optimization Features
  52. iSCSI
  53. iSCSI Components
  54. iSCSI Security Components
  55. Demo
  56. – Configure iSCSI
  57. Demo
  58. – iSCSI Powershell
  59. Demo
  60. –
  61. Bring a New Volume Online
  62. Module 06 Review
  63. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 1h 15m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
  3. Disaster Recovery Requirements
  4. Service Level Agreements
  5. Recovery Plans
  6. Data Recovery
  7. Service Recovery
  8. Full Server Recovery
  9. Site Recovery
  10. Backup Types
  11. Backup Technologies
  12. VSS Admin
  13. Backup Planning
  14. Backup Security
  15. Windows Server Backup
  16. Demo
  17. – Installing and Using Windows Server Backup
  18. Demo
  19. – Create a Scheduled Backup
  20. Options | Windows Backup
  21. Options | Recovery Wizard
  22. System Restore
  23. Demo
  24. – Restoring Files Using Windows Server Backup
  25. Windows Azure Online Backup
  26. Demo
  27. – Windows Azure Backup
  28. Data Protection Manager (DPM)
  29. Installing DPM
  30. Demo
  31. – Installing DPM
  32. Single Instance Storage
  33. Windows RE
  34. Windows RE Entry Points
  35. Windows Setup and Windows RE
  36. Demo
  37. – Windows RE Entry Points
  38. Safe Boot
  39. Demo
  40. – Safe Boot
  41. Boot Configuration Data Store
  42. Module 07 Review
  43. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

(Duration: 2h 21m)

  1. Workbook (Pdf)
  2. Active Directory Certificate Services
  3. AD CS
  4. SSL Certificates
  5. Configuring SSL Certificates
  6. SSL Certificate Issued from Internal CA
  7. Purchasing SSL Certificate
  8. Using Certificates for Digital Signatures
  9. Certificates and EFS
  10. Certificates for Authentication
  11. PKI Definitions Certificate Services Infrastructure
  12. AD CS Server Role
  13. New Features AD CS Server 2012
  14. Private CA
  15. Public CA
  16. CA Hierarchies
  17. Standalone CA
  18. Demo
  19. – Deploying Standalone Root CA
  20. Enterprise CA
  21. Demo
  22. – Deploying an Enterprise Root CA
  23. Root CA Considerations
  24. Offline Root CA Considerations
  25. Demo
  26. – Deploying Root CA Servers
  27. Subordinate CA Deployment
  28. Demo
  29. – Subordinate CA Deployment
  30. CAPolicy.inf
  31. AIA | CDP
  32. Certificate Templates
  33. Template Settings | Users
  34. Template Settings | Computers
  35. Template Permissions
  36. Certificate Template Versions Available in Server 2012
  37. Demo
  38. – Modify and Enable Certificate Templates
  39. Demo
  40. – Configure Certificate Templates
  41. Certificate AutoEnrollment
  42. Demo
  43. – Configure AutoEnrollment
  44. Demo
  45. – Verify AutoEnrollment
  46. Manual Enrollmen
  47. t
  48. CA Web Enrollment
  49. Enrollment on Behalf
  50. Demo
  51. – Restricted Enrollment Agent
  52. Credential Roaming
  53. Network Device Enrollment Service
  54. Certificate Revocation
  55. Demo
  56. – Certificate Revocation Location
  57. Online Responders
  58. Demo
  59. – Configuring Online Responder
  60. Demo
  61. – Updating Web Server Certificates
  62. Losing Recovery Keys
  63. Key Recovery Agents (KRA)
  64. Demo
  65. – Key Recovery
  66. New Functionality with Certificates in Windows Server 2012
  67. CA Administration
  68. Policy Module and Exit Module
  69. Module 08 Review
  70. Review Quiz (Number of attempts allowed: Unlimited)

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