lunes, 9 de marzo de 2015

MCSA - 70-412 Preparation Guide

Estimados Alumnos, les dejo una guía, que iré actualizando, con los recursos necesarios para preparar el examen de currícula MCSA 70-412 (Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services).

A estudiar !


Mario Ganem
Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)
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Exam Objetives

1  Configure and Manage High Availability

1.1   Configure Network Load Balancing (NLB)

·         Network Load Balancing Deployment Guide (TechNet Library)
·         Managing Network Load Balancing Clusters (TechNet Library)
·         Setting Network Load Balancing Parameters (TechNet Library)
·         Network Load Balancing Best Practices (TechNet Library)

1.2   Configure failover clustering

·         Installing the Failover Clustering Feature and Tools (TechNet Library)
·         Cluster-Aware Updating Overview (TechNet Library)
·         Starting with Cluster-Aware Updating: Self-Updating (Blog - Storage Team Blog)
·         Requirements and Best Practices for Cluster-Aware Updating (TechNet Library)
·         Cluster upgrade and migration (TechNet Library)
·         Failover Cluster Deployment Guide (TechNet Library)
·         How to configure VM Monitoring in Windows Server 2012 (Blog - Clustering and High-Availability Blog)
·         Guest Clustering and VM Monitoring in Windows Server 2012 (Session: Steven Ekren @ TechEd North America 2012)

1.3  Manage Virtual Machine (VM) movement

·         Virtual Machine Storage Migration Overview (TechNet Library)
·         Virtual Machine Live Migration Overview (TechNet Library)
·         Windows Server 2012 Storage Migration for Cluster Managed Virtual Machines(Blog - Clustering and High-Availability Blog)

2  Configure File and Storage Solutions

2.1  Configure advanced file services

·         Network File System (TechNet Library)
·         Deploy Network File System (TechNet Library)
·         File Server Resource Manager (TechNet Library)
·         Access Control and Authorization (TechNet Library)

2.2  Implement Dynamic Access Control

·         Dynamic Access Control: Scenario Overview (TechNet Library)
·         Deploy a Central Access Policy (Demonstration Steps) (TechNet Library)
·         Windows Server 2012 Dynamic Access Control Overview (Session: Nir Ben Zvi, Gunjan Jain @ TechEd North America 2012)
·         Windows Server 2012 Dynamic Access Control Deep Dive for Active Directory and Central Authorization Policies (Session: Matthias Wollnik, Siddharth Bhai @ TechEd North America 2012)

2.3  Configure and optimize storage

·         Introduction of iSCSI Target in Windows Server 2012 (Blog - File and Storage Team Blog)
·         Configuring a Highly Available iSCSI Target (Whitepaper)
·         Introduction to iSCSI Diskless Boot Deployment (Whitepaper)
·         iSNS Server Overview (TechNet Library)
·         Thin Provisioning and Trim Storage Overview (TechNet Library)
·         Thin Provisioning in Windows Server 2012 (Whitepaper)
·         Configure Features on Demand in Windows Server (TechNet Library)
·         Implementing Storage Pools and Storage Spaces (TechNet Virtual Lab)

3  Implement Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

3.1  Configure and manage backups

·         Windows Server Backup Overview  (TechNet Library)
·         Windows Server 2012 and SMB 3.0 – VSS for SMB File Shares (Blog - Jose Barreto's Blog)

3.2  Recover servers

·         Windows Recovery Technical Reference (TechNet Library)
·         Windows Recovery Environment (RE) Explained (Sepago)
·         How to Configure Bare-Metal Restore/Recovery Media (TechNet Library)

3.3  Configure site-level fault tolerance

·         Deploy Hyper-V Replica (TechNet Library)
·         Hyper-V Replica – Prerequisites for certificate based deployments (Blog - Virtualization Blog)
·         Hyper-V Replica Authorization entries–Windows Server 2012 (Blog - Virtualization Blog)
·         Virtual Machine Availability with Hyper-V Replica (Microsoft Virtual Academy)
·         Configure Hyper-V Replica in Windows 8 (Blog - Nathan Lasnoski)

4  Configure Network Services

4.1  Implement an advanced Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) solution

·         Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Overview (TechNet Library)
·         Step-by-Step: Configure DHCP for Failover  (TechNet Library)
·         Install Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) (TechNet Library)
·         Create and Activate a New DHCP Scope (TechNet Library)
·         Configuring Split Scopes (TechNet Library)
·         Configuring a DHCP Multicast Scope (TechNet Library)
·         Configuring a DHCP Superscope  (TechNet Library)
·         IPv6 Test Lab Extension: Demonstrating DHCPv6 (TechNet Library)

4.2  Implement an advanced DNS solution

·         Step-by-Step: Demonstrate DNSSEC in a Test Lab (TechNet Library)
·         Domain Name System (DNS)  (TechNet Library)

4.3  Deploy and manage IPAM

·         IP Address Management (IPAM) (Microsoft Virtual Academy)

5  Configure the Active Directory Infrastructure

5.1  Configure a forest or a domain

5.2  Configure trusts

·         Active Directory Domains and Trusts (TechNet Library)

5.3  Configure Sites

·         Introduction to Active Directory Replication and Topology Management Using Windows PowerShell (Level 100) (TechNet Library)                         

5.4  Manage Active Directory and SYSVOL replication

·         Active Directory Administrative Center Enhancements (TechNet Library)
·         DFS Replication Improvements in Windows Server 2012 (Blog - Ned Pyle at Storage Team Blog)
·         DFS Replication: Survival Guide (TechNet Wiki)

6  Configure Identity and Access Solutions

6.1  Implement Active Directory Federation Services 2.1 (AD FSv2.1)

·         AD FS Deployment Guide (TechNet Library)

6.2  Install and configure Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)

·         Active Directory Certificate Services Overview (TechNet Library)
·         Deploy a private CA with Windows Server 2012 (TechNet Library)

6.3  Manage certificates

·         Active Directory Certificate Services Overview (TechNet Library)

6.4  Install and configure Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS)

·         Active Directory Rights Management Services Overview (TechNet Library)
·         AD RMS Best Practices Guide (TechNet Library)



Prep Materials

Windows Server 2012 Jump Start: Preparing for the Datacenter Evolution

Exam Prep: 70-412 and 70-417 - MCSA: Windows Server 2012

Exam Ref 70-412 Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 R2 Services (MCSA)

Technet Virtual Labs



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