MCTS：WINDOWS SERVER 2008 R2 COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE(EXAMS 70-640, 70-642 AND 70-643)

The must-have study guide for all three Windows Server 2008 R2 MCTS exams

Network administrators boost their value to their employers with certification, and Microsoft s three Windows Server 2008 exams offer certification specialties in configuring Active Directory, Network Infrastructure, and Applications Infrastructure. With complete coverage to prepare you for all three exams, this comprehensive study guide has three times the value. Real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises supplement the information to facilitate learning.

• The three Windows Server 2008 R2 exams (70-640, 70-642, and 70-643) are the first step in achieving Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist status; this complete study guide covers all three
• Includes information on installing and configuring Microsoft exchange servers; monitoring and reporting; configuring recipient and public folders, exchange infrastructure, disaster recovery, addressing and services, name resolution, network access, and remote desktop services; monitoring and managing network infrastructure; and deploying servers
• Supplemented with plenty of hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios to prepare you for the exam and the work beyond

Anyone planning to take exam 70-640, 70-642, or 70-643 will be better prepared with MCTS: Windows Server 2008 R2 Complete Study Guide.

William Panek, MCT, MCTS, MCITP, MCSA+ Security and Messaging, MCSE+ Security and Messaging, MCDBA, CCNA, CHFI, is founder of Stellacon Corporation, a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner and a Certified Learning Solutions Provider, and leading training provider on the East Coast. He has authored numerous Microsoft certification books, including MCTS: Windows 7 Configuration Study Guide, MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration Study Guide, and MCTS: Windows Server Network Infrastructure Configuration Study Guide, all from Sybex.

Introduction.

Assessment Test.

Part I: MCTS: Windows Server 2008 R2 Active Directory, Configuring (Exam 70-640).

1 Overview of Active Directory.

2 Domain Name System (DNS).

3 Active Directory Planning & Installation.

4 Installing and Managing Trees and Forests.

5 Configuring Sites and Replication.

6 Configuring Server Roles.

7 Administering Active Directory.

8 Configuring Group Policy Objects (GPO).

9 Planning Security for Active Directory.

10 Maintaining Active Directory.

10.5 Part II: MCTS: Windows Server 2008 R2 Network Infrastructure, Configuring (Exam 70-642).

11 Understanding Windows Server 2008 R2 Networking.

12 TCP/IP and DNS.

13 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and DNS.

14 Managing Routing and Remote Access.

15 Network Access.

16 Security.

17 Managing File and Print Servers.

18 Monitoring and Managing Network Infrastructure.

18.5 Part III: MCTS: Windows Server 2008 R2 Applications Infrastructure, Configuring (Exam 70-643).

19 Windows Server 2008 Storage Services.

20 Exploring Terminal Services in Windows Server 2008.

21 Configuring Web Services Infrastructure.

22 Advanced Web Infrastructure Configuration.

23 Configuring Additional Communication Services.

24 Configuring Windows SharePoint Services (WSS).

25 Using Virtualization In Windows Server 2008.

26 Deploying Servers.

27 Configuring High Availability in Windows Server 2008.

Appendix About the Companion CD.

Index.