MCSA – Win/Server 2012 (70-411)

This course is part two of a series of three exams that test the skills and knowledge necessary to administer a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an enterprise environment. Passing this exam validates a candidate’s ability to administer the tasks required to maintain a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure, such as user and group management, network access, and data security. Passing this exam along with the other two exams confirms that a candidate has the skills and knowledge necessary for implementing, managing, maintaining, and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Curriculum

• Deploy and manage server images
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• Implement patch management
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• Monitor servers
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• Configure Distributed File System (DFS)
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• Configure File Server Resource Manager (FSRM)
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• Configure file and disk encryption
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• Configure advanced audit policies
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• Configure DNS zones
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• Configure virtual private network (VPN) and routing
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• Configure DirectAccess
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• Configure Network Policy Server
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• Configure NPS policies
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• Configure Network Access Protection (NAP)
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• Configure domain controllers
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• Maintain Active Directory
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• Configure account policies
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• Configure Group Policy settings
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• Manage Group Policy objects (GPOs)
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Configure Group Policy preferences (GPP)