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20-740 Installation, Storage and Compute with Windows Server 2016

• Introducing Windows Server 2016
• Preparing and installing Nano Server and Server Core
• Preparing for upgrades and migrations
• Migrating server roles and workloads
• Windows Server activation models
• Lab : Installing and configuring Nano Server
• Implementing Nano Server
• Completing post-installation tasks on the Nano Server
• Performing remote management
• Module 2: Configuring local storage
• Managing disks in Windows Server 2016
• Managing volumes in Windows Server 2016
• Lab : Managing disks and volumes in Windows Server 2016
• Creating and Managing virtual hard disks by using Windows PowerShell
• Converting virtual hard disks from .vhd to .vhdx
• Resizing a volume
• Module 3: Implementing enterprise storage solutions
• Overview of direct-attached storage, network-attached storage, and storage area networks
• Comparing Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and FCoE
• Understanding iSNS, data centre bridging, and MPIO
• Configuring sharing in Windows Server 2016
• Lab : Planning and configuring storage technologies and components
• Planning storage requirements
• Configuring iSCSI storage
• Configuring and managing the share infrastructure
• Module 4: Implementing Storage Spaces and Data Deduplication
• Implementing Storage Spaces
• Managing Storage Spaces
• Implementing Data Deduplication
• Lab : Implementing Storage Spaces
• Creating a storage space
• Enabling and configuring storage tiering
• Lab : Implementing Data Deduplication
• Installing Data Deduplication
• Configuring Data Deduplication
• Module 5: Installing and configuring Hyper-V and virtual machines
• Overview of Hyper-V
• Installing Hyper-V
• Configuring storage on Hyper-V host servers
• Configuring networking on Hyper-V host servers
• Configuring Hyper-V virtual machines
• Managing Hyper-V virtual machines
• Lab : Installing and configuring Hyper-V
• Installing the Hyper-V server role
• Configuring Hyper-V settings
• Creating and configuring a virtual machine
• Managing a virtual machine by using PowerShell Direct
• Module 6: Deploying and managing Windows Server and Hyper-V containers
• Overview of containers in Windows Server 2016
• Deploying Windows Server and Hyper-V containers
• Installing, configuring, and managing containers
• Lab : Installing and configuring containers
• Installing and configuring Windows Server containers by using Windows PowerShell
• Installing and configuring Windows Server containers by using Docker
• Module 7: Overview of 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 the Windows Server 2016 operating system and data by using Windows Server B
• High availability with failover clustering in Windows Server 2016
• Lab : Planning and implementing a high availability and disaster recovery solution
• Determining the appropriate high availability and disaster recovery solution
• Implementing storage migration
• Implementing Hyper-V Replica
• Module 8: Implementing and managing failover clustering
• Planning 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
• Lab : Implementing a failover cluster
• Creating a failover cluster
• Verifying quorum settings and adding a node
• Lab : 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
• Adding and removing disks from the cluster
• Module 9: Implementing failover clustering for Hyper-V virtual machines
• Overview of integrating Hyper-V in Windows Server 2016 with failover clustering
• Implementing and maintaining Hyper-V virtual machines on failover clusters
• Key features for virtual machines in a clustered environment
• Lab : Implementing failover clustering with Hyper-V
• Configuring a failover cluster for Hyper-V
• Configuring a highly available virtual machine
• Module 10: Implementing Network Load Balancing
• Overview of NLB clusters
• Configuring an NLB cluster
• Planning an NLB implementation
• Lab : Implementing an NLB cluster
• Implementing an NLB cluster
• Configuring and managing the NLB cluster
• Validating high availability for the NLB cluster
• Module 11: Creating and managing deployment images
• Introduction to deployment images
• Creating and managing deployment images by using MDT
• Virtual machine environments for different workloads
• Lab : Using MDT to deploy Windows Server 2016
• Installing and configuring MDT
• Creating and deploying an image
• Module 12: Managing, monitoring, and maintaining virtual machine installations
• WSUS overview and deployment options
• Update management process with WSUS
• Overview of PowerShell DSC
• Overview of Windows Server 2016 monitoring tools
• Using Performance Monitor
• Monitoring Event Logs
• Lab : Implementing WSUS and deploying updates
• Implementing WSUS
• Configuring update settings
• Approving and deploying an update by using WSUS
• Lab : Monitoring and troubleshooting Windows Server 2016
• Establishing a performance baseline
• Identifying the source of a performance problem
• Viewing and configuring centralized event logs

Networking in Windows Server 2016 (20-741)

• Module 1: Planning and implementing an IPv4 network
• Planning IPv4 addressing
• Configuring an IPv4 host
• Managing and troubleshooting IPv4 network connectivity
• Lab : Planning an IPv4 network
• Planning the IPv4 address assignments
• Lab : Implementing and troubleshooting an IPv4 network
• Verifying the IPv4 configuration
• Troubleshooting IPv4
• Module 2: Implementing DHCP
• Overview of the DHCP server role
• Deploying DHCP
• Managing and troubleshooting DHCP
• Lab : Implementing DHCP
• Planning the DHCP server implementation
• Implementing the DHCP configuration
• Validating the DHCP implementation
• Module 3: Implementing IPv6
• Overview of IPv6 addressing
• Configuring an IPv6 host
• Implementing IPv6 and IPv4 coexistence
• Transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6
• Lab : Implementing IPv6
• Reviewing the default IPv6 configuration
• Implementing DHCPv6
• Lab : Configuring and evaluating IPv6 transition technologies
• Configuring network integration by using ISATAP
• Configuring native IPv6 connectivity
• Configuring 6to4 connectivity
• Module 4: Implementing DNS
• Implementing DNS servers
• Configuring zones in DNS
• Configuring name resolution between DNS zones
• Configuring DNS integration with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
• Configuring advanced DNS settings
• Lab : Planning and implementing name resolution by using DNS
• Planning DNS name resolution
• Implementing DNS servers and zones
• Lab : Integrating DNS with Active Directory
• Integrating DNS with Active Directory
• Lab : Configuring advanced DNS settings
• Configuring DNS policies
• Validating the DNS implementation
• Troubleshooting DNS
• Module 5: Implementing and managing IPAM
• IPAM overview
• Deploying IPAM
• Managing IP address spaces by using IPAM
• Lab : Implementing IPAM
• Installing the IPAM Server feature
• Provisioning the IPAM Server feature
• Managing IP address spaces by using IPAM
• Module 6: Remote access in Windows Server 2016
• Remote access overview
• Implementing Web Application Proxy
• Lab : Implementing Web Application Proxy
• Implementing Web Application Proxy
• Validating Web Application Proxy
• Module 7: Implementing DirectAccess
• Overview of DirectAccess
• Implementing DirectAccess by using the Getting Started Wizard
• Implementing and managing an advanced DirectAccess infrastructure
• Lab : Implementing DirectAccess by using the Getting Started Wizard
• Verifying readiness for a DirectAccess deployment
• Configuring DirectAccess
• Validating the DirectAccess deployment
• Lab : Deploying an advanced DirectAccess solution
• Preparing the environment for DirectAccess
• Implementing the advanced DirectAccess infrastructure
• Validating the DirectAccess deployment
• Module 8: Implementing VPNs
• Planning VPNs
• Implementing VPNs
• Lab : Implementing a VPN
• Implementing a VPN
• Validating VPN deployment
• Lab : Troubleshooting VPN access
• Troubleshooting VPN access
• Module 9: Implementing networking for branch offices
• Networking features and considerations for branch offices
• Implementing Distributed File System (DFS) for branch offices
• Implementing BranchCache for branch offices
• Lab : Implementing DFS for branch offices
• Implementing DFS
• Validating the deployment
• Lab : Implementing BranchCache
• Implementing BranchCache
• Validating the deployment
• Module 10: Configuring advanced networking features
• Overview of high performance networking features
• Configuring advanced Hyper-V networking features
• Lab : Configuring advanced Hyper-V networking features
• Creating and using Microsoft Hyper-V virtual switches
• Configuring and using the advanced features of a virtual switch
• Module 11: Implementing software defined networking
• Overview of software defined networking
• Implementing network virtualization
• Implementing Network Controller
• Lab : Implementing Network Controller
• Deploying Network Controller
• Configuring network services with Network Controller
• Managing and monitoring with Network Controller

Identity in Windows Server 2016

• module 1: Installing and configuring DCs
• Overview of AD DS
• Overview of AD DS DCs
• Deploying DCs
• Lab : Deploying and administering AD DS
• Deploying AD DS
• Deploying a DC by performing DC cloning
• Administering AD DS by using Active Directory Administrative Center
• Module 2: Managing objects in AD DS
• Managing user accounts
• Managing groups in AD DS
• Managing computer accounts
• Using Windows PowerShell for AD DS administration
• Implementing and managing organizational units
• Lab : Deploying and administering AD DS
• Creating and configuring user accounts in AD DS
• Creating and configuring groups in AD DS
• Managing computer objects in AD DS
• Lab : Administering AD DS
• Delegating administration for a branch office
• Creating user accounts and groups by using Windows PowerShell
• Module 3: Advanced AD DS infrastructure management
• Overview of advanced AD DS deployments
• Deploying a distributed AD DS environment
• Configuring AD DS trusts
• Lab : Domain and trust management in AD DS
• Implementing child domains in AD DS
• Implementing forest trusts
• Module 4: Implementing and administering AD DS sites and replication
• Overview of AD DS replication
• Configuring AD DS sites
• Configuring and monitoring AD DS replication
• Lab : Managing and implementing AD DS sites and replication
• Modifying the default site
• Creating additional sites and subnets
• Configuring AD DS replication
• Monitoring and troubleshooting AD DS replication
• Module 5: Implementing Group Policy
• Introducing Group Policy
• Implementing and administering GPOs
• Group Policy scope and Group Policy processing
• Troubleshooting the application of GPOs
• Lab : Implementing a Group Policy infrastructure
• Creating and configuring GPOs
• Managing GPO scope
• Lab : Troubleshooting a Group Policy infrastructure
• Verify GPO application
• Troubleshooting GPOs
• Module 6: Managing user settings with GPOs
• Implementing administrative templates
• Configuring Folder Redirection and scripts
• Configuring Group Policy preferences
• Lab : Managing user settings with GPOs
• Using administrative templates to manage user settings
• Implement settings by using Group Policy preferences
• Configuring Folder Redirection
• Planning Group Policy (optional)
• Module 7: Securing AD DS
• Securing domain controllers
• Implementing account security
• Audit authentication
• Configuring managed service accounts (MSAs)
• Lab : Securing AD DS
• Implementing security policies for accounts and passwords
• Implementing administrative security policies
• Deploying and configuring a read-only domain controller (RODC)
• Creating and associating a gMSA
• Module 8: Deploying and managing AD CS
• Deploying CAs
• Administering CAs
• Troubleshooting and maintaining CAs
• Lab : Deploying and configuring a two-tier CA hierarchy
• Deploying an offline root CA
• Deploying an enterprise subordinate CA
• Module 9: Deploying and managing certificates
• Deploying and managing certificate templates
• Managing certificate deployment, revocation, and recovery
• Using certificates in a business environment
• Implementing and managing smart cards
• Lab : Deploying certificates
• Configuring certificate templates
• Enrolling and using certificates
• Configuring and implementing key recovery
• Module 10: Implementing and administering AD FS
• Overview of AD FS
• AD FS requirements and planning
• Deploying and configuring AD FS
• Overview of Web Application Proxy
• Lab : Implementing AD FS
• Configuring AD FS prerequisites
• Installing and configuring AD FS
• Configuring AD FS for a single organization
• Configuring AD FS for federated business partners
• Module 11: Implementing and administering AD RMS
• Overview of AD RMS
• Deploying and managing an AD RMS infrastructure
• Configuring AD RMS content protection
• Lab : Implementing an AD RMS infrastructure
• Installing and configuring AD RMS
• Configuring AD RMS templates
• Using AD RMS on clients
• Module 12: Implementing AD DS synchronization with Azure AD
• Planning and preparing for directory synchronization
• Implementing directory synchronization by using Azure AD Connect
• Managing identities with directory synchronization
• Lab : Configuring directory synchronization
• Preparing for directory synchronization
• Configuring directory synchronization
• Managing Active Directory users and groups
• Module 13: Monitoring, managing, and recovering AD DS
• Monitoring AD DS
• Managing the AD DS database
• Recovering AD DS objects
• Lab : Recovering objects in AD DS
• Backing up and restoring AD DS