Overview

MCSE: Core Infrastructure

MCSE Exam 70-740 - Installation, Storage, and computer with Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016 Certification Overview

  • Introduction to Windows Server 2016
  • MCSA Certification Overview
  • MCSE Certification Overview
  • Course planning and Exam Overview

Installing, upgrading, and migrating servers and workloads

  • Overview of Windows Server 2016
  • Configure and installing Nano Server and Server Core
  • Plan a Server upgrade and migration strategy
  • Migrating server roles and workloads within a domain and across domains
  • Windows Server activation models
  • Installing and configuring Nano Server
  • Post-installation tasks on Nano Server
  • Configure remote management
  • Choose an activation model.

Configuring local storage

  • Managing disks in Windows Server
  • Managing volumes in Windows Server
  • Configuring local storage
  • Creating and managing volumes
  • Resizing volumes
  • Managing virtual hard disks

Implementing enterprise storage solutions

  • Introduction to DAS, NAS, and SANs
  • Comparing Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel over Ethernet
  • Understanding iSNS, DCB, and MPIO
  • Configuring sharing in Windows Server 2016
  • Planning and configuring storage technologies and components
  • Planning storage requirements
  • Configuring iSCSI storage
  • Configuring and managing the share infrastructure

Implementing enterprise storage solutions

  • Implementing Storage Spaces
  • Managing Storage Spaces
  • Implementing Data Deduplication
  • Creating a Storage Space

Installing and configuring Hyper-V and virtual machines

  • Introduction to Hyper-V
  • Creating and configuring a virtual machines
  • Configuring storage on Hyper-V host servers
  • Configuring networking on Hyper-V host servers
  • Configuring Hyper-V virtual machines
  • Managing virtual machines

Deploying and managing Windows and Hyper-V containers

  • Introduction to containers in Windows Server 2016
  • Deploying Windows Server and Hyper-V containers
  • Installing, configuring, and managing containers by using Docker
  • Windows Server containers using Windows PowerShell
  • Installing and configuring Windows Server containers by using Docker Installing

High availability and disaster recovery

  • Defining levels of availability
  • Planning high availability and disaster recovery solutions with Hyper-V virtual machines
  • Backing up and restoring by using Windows Server Backup
  • High availability with failover clustering in Windows Server 2016
  • Implementing storage migration
  • Configuring Hyper-V replicas

Implementing failover clustering

  • Planning a failover cluster, Creating a failover cluster
  • Creating and configuring a new failover cluster
  • Maintaining a failover cluster
  • Troubleshooting a failover cluster
  • Implementing site high availability with stretch clustering
  • Verifying quorum settings and adding a node
  • Managing a failover cluster
  • Evicting a node and verifying quorum settings
  • Changing the quorum from Disk Witness to File Share Witness, and defining node voting
  • Verifying high availability
  • Troubleshoot a failover cluster.
  • Implement high availability and stretch clustering for a site.

Implementing failover clustering with Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V

  • Overview of the integration of Hyper-V Server 2016 with failover clustering
  • Implementing Hyper-V VMs on failover clusters
  • Key features for VMs in a clustered environment
  • Configure iSCSI storage
  • Configuring a failover cluster for Hyper-V
  • Configuring a highly available VM

Implementing Network Load Balancing

  • Overview of NLB
  • Configuring an NLB cluster
  • Planning an NLB implementation
  • Implementing NLB
  • Implementing a Network Load Balancing (NLB) cluster
  • Configuring and managing the NLB cluster
  • Validating high availability for the NLB cluster

Creating and managing deployment images

  • Introduction to deployment images
  • Creating and managing deployment images by using MDT
  • Configuring MDT
  • Creating and deploying an image
  • Virtual machine environments for different workloads
  • Creating and deploying an image
  • Describe the different workloads in the virtual machine environment.

Managing, monitoring, and maintaining virtual machine installations

  • Introduction to WSUS and deployment options
  • Update management process with WSUS
  • Overview of Windows PowerShell DSC
  • Overview of Windows Server 2016 monitoring tools
  • Using Performance Monitor
  • Monitoring event logs
  • Implementing WSUS and deploying updates
  • Implementing WSUS
  • Configuring update settings
  • Approving and deploying an update by using WSUS
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting Windows Server 2016
  • Establishing a performance baseline
  • Identifying the source of a performance problem
  • Viewing and configuring centralized event logs
  • WSUS and the requirements to implement WSUS.
  • Manage the update process with WSUS.
  • Describe the purpose and benefits of Windows PowerShell DSC.
  • Describe the monitoring tools available in Windows Server 2016.
  • Use Performance Monitor.
  • Manage event logs.


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