6436 Designing a Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Infrastructure and Services

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

This course is intended for Windows Server 2008 IT professionals who want to become Windows Server 2008 enterprise administrators and move into the role of designing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) environments.

Before attending this course, students must have:

• Completion of Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) Windows Server 2008 curriculum or equivalent knowledge and skills.
• Knowledge of Windows Vista Terminal Services or Deployment Terminal Services

This course will help the student prepare for the following exam:

• 70-647: Pro: Windows Server 2008, Enterprise Administrator

After completing this course, students will be able to design an Active Directory infrastructure and services in Windows Server 2008.

Module 1: Designing an Active Directory Forest Infrastructure in Windows Server 2008

Determining Active Directory Forest Design Requirements
Designing an Active Directory Forest
Designing Active Directory Forest Trusts
Managing the Active Directory Schema
Understanding Windows Time Service

Module 2: Designing an Active Directory Domain Infrastructure in Windows Server 2008

Designing Active Directory Domains
Designing the Integration of DNS Namespaces
Designing the Placement of Domain Controllers
Designing Active Directory Domain Trusts

Module 3: Designing Active Directory Sites and Replication in Windows Server 2008

Designing Active Directory Sites
Designing AD DS Replication
Designing the Placement of Domain Controllers in AD DS Sites

Module 4: Designing Active Directory Domain Administrative Structures in Windows Server 2008

Planning an Active Directory Domain Administrative Structure
Designing Organizational Unit Structures
Designing an Active Directory Group Strategy
Planning for User and Computer Account Management

Module 5: Designing Active Directory Group Policy in Windows Server 2008

Gathering Information for Group Policy Deployment
Designing Group Policy Settings
Designing Group Policy Processing
Designing Group Policy Management

Module 6: Designing AD DS Security in Windows Server 2008

Designing Active Directory Security Policies
Designing Active Directory Domain Controller Security
Designing Administrator Security and Delegation

Module 7: Designing Active Directory High Availability in Windows Server 2008

Understanding AD DS High Availability
Designing an AD DS High Availability Strategy

Module 8: Designing AD DS Disaster Recovery in Windows Server 2008

Designing an Active Directory Database Maintenance Strategy
Designing an Active Directory Backup and Recovery Strategy
Designing an AD DS Monitoring Strategy

Module 9: Designing Public Key Infrastructure in Windows Server 2008

Overview of PKI and Active Directory Certificate Services
Designing a Certification Authority Hierarchy
Designing Certificate Template
Designing Certificate Distribution and Revocation

Module 10: Designing an AD RMS Infrastructure in Windows Server 2008

Gathering Information for an Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS) Design
Designing AD RMS Clusters and Access
Designing AD RMS Backup and Recovery

Module 11: Designing an Active Directory Federation Services Implementation in Windows Server 2008

Overview of an Active Directory Federation Services Design
Designing a Business-to-Business Federation
Designing Active Directory Federation Services Claims and Applications

Module 12: Designing an AD LDS Implementation

AD LDS Deployment Scenarios
Overview of an AD LDS Implementation Design
Designing AD LDS Schema and Replication
Integrating AD LDS with AD DS

Module 13: Designing Active Directory Migrations in Windows Server 2008

Choosing an Active Directory Migration Strategy
Designing a Domain Upgrade Strategy
Designing a Domain Restructure Strategy

Infero Training 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.