2275, Maintaining A Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment

	This three-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills that are needed to effectively maintain server resources, monitor server performance, and safeguard data on a computer running one of the operating systems in the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family.
	Duration: 3.0 day(s) Price: £800.00 + VAT	Download Course Content   Download Course Files

Locations

Infero Ltd is based in the Lace Market in Nottingham. Training courses take place at the following locations including Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Burton-on-Trent, Lincoln, Leicester, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Birmingham, Solihul, Coventry, Nuneaton, Peterborough, Grantham.

Target Students

This course is intended for individuals who are employed as or seeking employment as a systems administrator or systems engineer.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have completed the following course, or have equivalent knowledge and skills:

• 2274, Managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment

Delivery Method

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Certification

This course will help the student prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional exam:

• Exam 70-290: Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Prepare to administer server resources
• Configure a server to monitor system performance.
• Monitor system performance
• Manage device drivers by configuring device driver signing and restoring a device driver
• Manage hard disks
• Manage data storage.
• Manage disaster recovery
• Maintain software by using Microsoft Software Update Services
• Maintain Windows Server 2003 security

Course Content

Module 1: Preparing to Administer a Server

Introduction to Administering a Server
Configuring Remote Desktop to Administer a Server
Managing Remote Desktop Connections

Module 2: Preparing to Monitor Server Performance

Introduction to Monitoring Server Performance
Performing Real-Time and Logged Monitoring
Configuring and Managing Counter Logs
Configuring Alerts

Module 3: Monitoring Server Performance

Multimedia: The Primary Server Subsystems
Monitoring Server Memory
Monitoring Processor Usage
Monitoring Disks
Monitoring Network Usage
Monitoring Best Practices

Module 4: Maintaining Device Drivers

Configuring Device Driver Signing Options
Using Device Driver Rollback

Module 5: Managing Disks

Preparing Disks
Managing Disk Properties
Managing Mounted Drives
Converting Disks
Creating Volumes
Creating Fault-Tolerant Volumes
Importing a Foreign Disk

Module 6: Managing Data Storage

Managing File Compression
Configuring File Encryption
Configuring EFS Recovery Agents
Implementing Disk Quotas

Module 7: Managing Disaster Recovery

Preparing for Disaster Recovery
Backing Up Data
Scheduling Backup Jobs
Restoring Data
Configuring Shadow Copies
Recovering from Server Failure

Module 8: Software Maintenance Using Windows Server Update Services

Introduction to Windows Server Update Services
Installing and Configuring Windows Server Update Services
Managing Windows Server Update Services

Module 9: Software Maintenance Using Windows Server Update Services

Introduction to Securing Servers
Implementing Core Server Security
Hardening Servers
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer