Exam 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services

In this course the students will learn advanced configuration and services tasks necessary to deploy, manage and maintain Windows Server 2012 infrastructure, such as identity management, rights management, Federated services, network load balancing, and fail-over clustering.

Course Outline

Deploying and Managing Server Images

• DHCP Features, Configuring Advanced DNS Settings
• Implementing IPAM, advanced DHCP Settings

Advanced File Services

• Configuring iSCSI Storage, BranchCache, Storage Usage
• File Classification Infrastructure, Branch Office Servers for BranchCache
• Configuring the Main Office Servers for BranchCache

Dynamic Access Control

• Dynamic Access Control, Configuring User and Device Claims
• Configuring Resource Property Definitions
• Planning the Dynamic Access Control Implementation
• Central Access Rules and Central Access Policies

Dynamic Access Control

• Dynamic Access Control, Configuring User and Device Claims
• Configuring Resource Property Definitions
• Planning the Dynamic Access Control Implementation
• Central Access Rules and Central Access Policies

Distributed Active Directory Domain Services Deployments

• Distributed AD DS Deployments, Configuring AD DS Trusts
• Implementing Forest Trusts

Active Directory Domain Services Sites and Replication

• AD DS Replication, Configuring AD DS Sites
• Configuring and Monitoring AD DS Replication

Active Directory Certificate Services

• PKI, Deploying CAs
• Configuring CA Hierarchy
• Deploying and Managing Certificate Templates
• Implementing Certificate Distribution and Revocation
• Managing Certificate Recovery
• Configuring Certificate Templates, Enrolment, Revocation, Key Recovery

Active Directory Rights Management Services

• AD RMS, AD RMS Infrastructure
• Configuring External Access to AD RMS
• Installing and Configuring AD RMS
• Implementing the AD RMS Trust Policies

Active Directory Federation Services

• AD FS, Deploying AD FS
• AD FS for a Single Organization
• Configuring AD FS Prerequisites

Network Load Balancing and Failover Clustering

• NLB, Configuring an NLB Cluster
• Planning an NLB Implementation
• Configuring and Managing the NLB Cluster

Failover Clustering

• Implementing a Failover Cluster
• Configuring Highly Available Applications and Services on a Failover Cluster
• Maintaining a Failover Cluster
• Implementing a Multi-Site Failover Cluster
• Configuring a Failover Cluster
• Deploying and Configuring a Highly Available File Server
• Validating the Deployment of the Highly Available File Server
• Configuring Cluster-Aware Updating on the Failover Cluster

Failover Clustering with Hyper-V

• Integrating Hyper-V with Failover Clustering
• Implementing Hyper-V Virtual Machines on Failover Clusters
• Implementing Hyper-V Virtual Machine Movement
• Managing Hyper-V Virtual Environments by Using VMM
• Configuring Hyper-V Replicas, Failover Cluster for Hyper-V

Disaster Recovery

• Disaster Recovery, Windows Server Backup
• Server and Data Recovery
• Backing Up Data on a Windows Server 2012 Server
• Restoring Files Using Windows Server Backup
• Implementing Microsoft Online Backup and Restore