Prove your mastery of the primary set of Windows Server 2012 skills required to reduce IT costs and deliver more business value.  Earning an MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification qualifies you for a position as a network or computer systems administrator or as a computer network specialist, and it is the first step on your path to becoming a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE). The MCSA Windows Server 2012 course bundle includes 3 courses:

This Microsoft 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 course is designed for Information Technology (IT) professionals, who have Windows Server 2012 operating system knowledge and experience and want to validate the skills and knowledge necessary to implement the Windows Server 2012 core infrastructure services. This course is part one of a series of courses which validate the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 Infrastructure into an existing enterprise environment. This initial course will validate the initial implementation and configuration of the Windows Server 2012 core services, such as Active Directory and the networking services.

This Microsoft 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012 course is designed for Information Technology (IT) professionals, who have Windows Server 2012 operating system knowledge and experience and want to validate the skills and knowledge necessary to administer a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure. This course is part two of a series of courses which validate the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 Infrastructure into an existing enterprise environment. This exam will validate the administration tasks necessary to maintain a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure, such as user and group management, network access and data security. This

Microsoft 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services course is designed for Information Technology (IT) professionals, who have Windows Server 2012 operating system knowledge and experience and want to validate the skills and knowledge necessary to configure advanced services in a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure. This course is part three of a series of courses which validate the advanced configuring tasks necessary to deploy, manage and maintain a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure, such as fault tolerance, certificate services, and identity federation. This course, along with the others in this series, will validate the skills and knowledge necessary for implementing, managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Includes Live Labs for Windows Server 2012 - Practice Labs provides users with an online lab platform to develop their practical skills in IT technologies such as Microsoft, Cisco and VMWare.  Our cloud based solution uses real equipment enabling you to carry out each practical task in a safe environment accessible from anywhere, without the need to buy your own equipment or risk your internal systems.

Upon successful completion, students will be prepared to site for the following exams: Microsoft 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012; Microsoft 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012; Microsoft 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services

Visual Demonstrations & Multimedia Presentations - Our courseware includes instructor-led demonstrations and visual presentations that allow students to develop their skills based on real world scenarios explained by the instructor. We always focus on real world scenarios and skill-set development.

Quizzes & Exam Simulators - The custom practice exams prepare you for your exams differently and more effectively than the traditional exam preps on the market. You will have practice quizzes after each module to ensure you are confident on the topic you have completed before proceeding.  This will allow you to gauge your effectiveness before moving to the next module in your course. These courses also include practice exams designed to replicate and mirror the environment in the testing center. These exams are on average 100 questions to ensure you are 100% prepared before taking your certification exam.

Microsoft 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012

Mod 01 Installing and Configuring Windows Server2012R2

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Overview

1.3 Management- Part 1

1.4 Management- Part 2

1.5 Installation

1.6 Questions

Mod 02 Installing and Configuring an Active Directory Domaine Control

2.1 Active Directory Design

2.2 Installing Active Directory Domain Services- Part 1

2.3 Installing Active Directory Domain Services- Part 2

2.4 Questions

Mod 03 Administering Active Directory Objects

3.1 Design and Create an Active Directory Hierarchy

3.2 Manage Users

3.3 Manage Computers

3.4 Questions

Mod 04 Automating Administration Tasks

4.1 PowerShell Overview and Object Command

4.2 Command Line Object Management and Bulk Operations

4.3 Questions

Mod 05 Configuring IPv4

5.1 TCPIP Overview

5.2 IPv4 Addressing

5.3 Subnetting and Supernetting

5.4 Configure and Troubleshoot IPv4

5.5 Questions

Mod 06 Configuring IPv6

6.1 Configuring IPV6

6.2 Questions

Mod 07 Installing and Configuring DHCP

7.1 DHCP Overview Database Security

7.2 Questions

Mod 08 Installing and Configuring DNS

8.1 Installing and Configuring DNS- Part 1

8.2 Installing and Configuring DNS- Part 2

8.3 Questions

Mod 09 Configuring Storage Spaces and File and Print Services

9.1 Design and Implement Storage Spaces

9.2 Secure Files and Folders Configure Offline Files and Shadow Copies

9.3 Implement Network Printing

9.4 Questions

Mod 10 Configuring Group Policy

10.1 Create Group Policy Objects

10.2 Configure Group Policy Settings

10.3 Implement a Central Store and Questions

Mod 11 Securing Windows Servers

11.1 Securing Windows Servers

11.2 Questions

Mod 12 Installing and Configuring Virtual Servers and Clients

12.1 Virtualization Solution

12.2 Hyper V

12.3 Network Virtualization and Questions

12.4 Conclusion

Microsoft 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012

Mod 01 Managing User and Service Accounts

1.1 Introduction

1.2 User Accounts- Part 1

1.3 User Accounts- Part 2

1.4 User Accounts- Part3

1.5 Service Accounts- Part 1

1.6 Service Accounts- Part 2

1.7 Questions

Mod 02 Administer Group Policy

2.1 Group Policy Overview

2.2 User Configuration- Part 1

2.3 User Configuration- Part 2

2.4 Computer Configuration

2.5 Group Policy Management- Part 1

2.6 Group Policy Management- Part 2

2.7 Questions

Mod 03 Managing Network File Services

3.1 File System Resource Manager

3.2 Distributed File Systems

3.3 Encrypting File Systems

3.4 Auditing Resources

3.5 Questions

Mod 04 Domain Name System

4.1 DNS Functionality- Part 1

4.2 DNS Functionality- Part 2   

4.3 DNS and Active Directory   

4.4 DNS Server Configuration   

4.5 Monitoring and Troubleshooting DNS

Mod 05 Windows Deployment Services 5.1

5.1 WDS Overview   

5.2 Deploy Images

Mod 06 Windows Server Update Services

6.1 WSUS

Mod 07 Remote Access

7.1 Implement Remote Access- Part 1

7.2 Implement Remote Access- Part 2

7.3 Implement Remote Access- Part 3

7.4 Offline Domain Join

7.5 Implement Network Policy Server

Mod 08 Monitoring System

8.1 Monitoring System Resources

Mod 9 Managing Active Directory Services

9.1 Managing Active Directory Services- Part 1

9.2 Managing Active Directory Services- Part 2

9.3 Conclusion

Microsoft 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services

Mod 01 Configuring Advanced DNS Services

1.1 DNSSEC

1.2 Socket Pool and Cache Locking

1.3 Advanced DNS Settings

Mod 02 Advanced DHCP Services

Mod 03 Active Directory Forest Configuration

3.1 ActiveDirectoryForests   

3.2 ActiveDirectorySites   

3.3 ActiveDirectoryTrusts   

3.4 ActiveDirectoryReadOnlyDomainControllers

3.5 ActiveDirectoryReplication   

Mod 04 Active Directory Certificate Services

4.1 ADCS Overview

4.2 ADCS Management

Mod 05 ISCSI and ISNS   

5.1 ISCSI and ISNS

5.2 ISCSI AND ISNS Demo and Questions

Mod 06 Configuring IPAM

6.1 Install and Configure IPAM

6.2 IPAM Demo and Questions-Part1

6.3 IPAM Demo and Questions-Part2

Mod 07 Network Balancing

7.1 Install and Configure NLB

7.2 NLBDemoAndQuestions-Part1

7.3 NLBDemoAndQuestions-Part2

Mod 08 Failover Clusters

8.1 Cluster Overview

8.2 Cluster Aware Updating

8.3 Fail over Clusters Demo and Questions

Mod 09 Configuring HyperV Virtual Machines

9.1 Create VM Replicas in Hyper-V and Migrate VMs

9.2 HyperV Virtual Machines Demo and Questions

Module 10 Dynamic Access Control

10.1 DAC Overview and Configure

10.2 DAC Demo and Questions

Module 11 Active Directory Rights Management Services

11.1 Install ADRMS

11.2 Manage ADRMS

11.2 ADRMS Demo and Questions

Module 12 Active Directory Federation Services

12.1 Configure and Manage ADFS

12.2 ADFS Demo and Questions

Module 13 Disaster Recovery

13.1 Configure and Restore Windows Server Backup

13.2 Demo and Questions

Module 14 Configuring Additional Services

14.1 Configured Additional Services

14.2 Configured Additional Services Demo-Part1

14.3 Configured Additional ServicesDemo-Part2

14.4 Configured Additional Services Demo-Part3 and Questions