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This EdCert workshop uses 3rd party courseware. Due to licensing restrictions, only technical staff who use the skills taught in their jobs, currently enrolled IU students, and faculty who teach this topic in academic classes are eligible to register for this workshop.

This workshop lasts 5 days.

This five day course will cover new features and functionality in Windows Server 2012 around Management, Networking Infrastructure, Storage, Access Control, Hyper-V, High Availability, and Identity Federation. Specific technologies covered will include Dynamic Access Control(DAC), High Availability, Failover Clustering, Microsoft Online Backup and changes with Active Directory, Hyper-V and Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS). It is not a Product Upgrade course, detailing the considerations for migrating and upgrading your specific environment to Windows Server 2012. Rather, it will update your skills to Windows Server 2012.

This course is also preparation material, and maps directly to, the Exam 70-417: Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012.

This course is intended for Information Technology (IT) Professionals who are already experienced Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Administrators, carrying out day to day implementation, management and administrative tasks, who want to update their skills and knowledge to Windows Server 2012.

This course will also be of interest to students who hold the MCSA: Windows Server 2008 credential, who aspire to update it to the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 credential by taking the upgrade Exam 70-417: Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012.

This EdCert workshop uses courseware licensed from Microsoft. Due to licensing restrictions, only technical staff (which includes LSPs and UITS staff), currently enrolled IU students, and faculty who teach this topic in academic classes are eligible to register for this workshop.

Additionally, since the materials for EdCert workshops are ordered from a 3rd party source, you must register for EdCert workshops 3 business days in advance of the first teach date to guarantee your seat. If you believe you are eligible but are unable to register, or if you have missed the cut off date and would like to register, please contact our IUPUI office.

What You'll learn

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• Install and Configure Windows Server 2012

• Monitor and Maintain Windows Server 2012

• Manage Windows Server 2012 with Windows Powershell 3.0

• Manage Storage for Windows Server 2012

• Implement Network Services, DirectAccess, Failover Clustering, Hyper-V, Dynamic Access Control and more

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What you need to know

• Experience implementing, managing and administering Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2

• Eperience with implementing and managing Windows networking technologies

• Explerience with implementing and Managing Active Directory techonologies

• An understanding of basic virtualization and storage technologies

• Knowledge equivalent to the MCSA: Windows Server 2008 credential

If you don't have those skills, consider first taking the workshop:

• Configuring and Troublehooting a Windows 2008 Network Infrastructure (MOC 6421)

• Configuring, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008-based Server (MOC 6419)

• Planning and Implementing Windows Server 2008 (MOC 6433)