2282: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure

Days: 5

Location: Letchworth

Price: £1095 + VAT

Introduction
Microsoft Certification Exams
Prerequisites
Course Outline

Introduction: This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to design a Microsoft Active Directory directory service and network infrastructure for a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. The course is intended for system engineers who are responsible for designing directory service and/or network infrastructures.

Microsoft Certifications Exams:  This course will help students prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional exam:
Exam 70-297: Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure

Prerequisites: Before attending this course, students must have taken Course 2278: Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure and Course 2279: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure, or have equivalent knowledge and skills.

Course Outline:

 Introduction to Designing an Active Directory and Network Infrastructure
After completing this module, students will be able to:
   Explain basic design principles
   Describe the process of and the tasks involved in designing an Active Directory infrastructure

Designing a Forest and Domain Infrastructure
After completing this module, students will be able to:
   Gather and analyze the information that you need to design a forest and domain infrastructure
   Create a logical forest design
   Create a domain design
   Design a DNS namespace strategy for forests and domains
   Create a trust strategy for forests
   Determine a migration plan for the existing infrastructure
   Design a schema management policy

Designing a Site Infrastructure
After completing this module, students will be able to:
   Determine the information needed to design a site infrastructure
   Create a site design
   Modify the site design for replication
   Determine the placement of domain controllers in the site design
   Determine the placement of global catalog servers in the site design
   Determine the placement of single operations masters in the site design

Designing the Administrative Structure
 After completing this module, students will be able to:
   Determine the information needed to design an administrative structure
   Design a network administration model
   Design an organizational unit structure
   Design an account strategy

Designing for Group Policy
After completing this module, students will be able to:
   Determine the information needed to design for Group Policy
   Design a Group Policy structure
   Create an organizational unit (OU) structure for Group Policy
   Create a Group Policy management design

Designing the Physical Network
After completing this module, students will be able to:
   Explain the preparation necessary to design a network infrastructure
   Create an IP addressing scheme
   Design a DHCP infrastructure
   Design a change management structure for networking

Designing for Network Connectivity
After completing this module, students will be able to:
   Determine the information that you need to design for network connectivity
   Evaluate connection types
   Design a connectivity infrastructure 
   Create a design for Internet connectivity

Designing a Name Resolution Strategy
After completing this module, students will be able to:
   Determine the information needed to design a name-resolution strategy
   Design a strategy for interoperability with Active Directory, BIND, WINS, and DHCP
   Design a WINS replication strategy
   Design a name resolution strategy for clients

Designing the Network Access Infrastructure
After completing this module, students will be able to:
   Gather data for network access design
   Design network access for security
   Choose remote access methods
   Design a remote access infrastructure
   Design a wireless access infrastructure
 
 

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