Windows Server 2012
Certification and Training
June 2012
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MCSA – The Foundation for Your IT Career
First Look at Windows Server 2012
Module 1: Managing a Windows Server 2012 Infrastructure
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What's New in Server Manager
Introducing IP Address Management
PowerShell and Server Core Enhancements
What’s New in Active Directory
Introducing Dynamic Access Control
Module 2: Network, Storage, and Service Access in Windows
Server 2012
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Storage Enhancements
What's New in Remote Access
New and Improved Networking Technologies
Availability Enhancements
Module 3: Server Virtualization in Windows Server 2012
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Storage Enhancements
What’s New in Networking
Introducing Hyper-V Replica
What’s New in Live Migration
What’s New in Guest Clustering and VM Monitoring
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First Look Clinic Syllabus
Hands On Lab Syllabus
MCSA: Windows Server 2012
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Installing and Configuring
Windows Server 2012
Administering Windows
Server 2012
Configuring Advanced
Windows Server 2012
Services
Installing and Configuring
Windows Server 2012
Administering Windows
Server 2012
Configuring Advanced
Windows Server 2012
Services
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The following certifications also
qualify for Exam 417:
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Upgrading Your Skills to
MCSA Windows Server
2012
Upgrading Your Skills to
MCSA Windows Server
2012
MCITP: Server Administrator
MCITP: Enterprise Administrator
MCITP: Virtualization Administrator
MCITP: Enterprise Messaging Administrator
MCITP: Lync Server Administrator
MCITP: SharePoint Administrator
MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator
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Note: A number of MCITP certifications including MCITP: Server Administrator, MCITP: Enterprise Administrator, and MCITP:
Virtualization Administrator also qualify for Exam 417. For full details, please visit the Windows Server 2012 certification web site.
MCSA Foundation for 6 MCSEs
The Windows Server 2012 MCSA is the foundation for 6 IT Pro MCSE Certifications
MCSE: Server Infrastructure
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Designing and
Implementing a Server
Infrastructure
Implementing an
Advanced Server
Infrastructure
Designing and
Implementing a Server
Infrastructure
Implementing an Advanced
Server Infrastructure
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MCSE: Desktop Infrastructure
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Implementing a Desktop
Infrastructure
Implementing Desktop
Application Environments
Implementing a Desktop
Infrastructure
Implementing Desktop
Application Environments
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Appendix
Cloud optimize your IT with
Windows Server 2012
Beyond Virtualization
Provides dynamic, multi-tenant infrastructure that goes beyond
virtualization to provide maximum flexibility for delivering cloud services
The Power of Many Servers,
The Simplicity of One
Offers excellent economics by integrating a highly available and easy-tomanage multiple-server platform with breakthrough efficiency and
ubiquitous automation
Every App, Any Cloud
Broad, scalable and elastic web and application platform, giving customers
the flexibility to build and deploy applications on-premises, in the cloud,
and in a hybrid environment, using a consistent, open set of tools and
frameworks
Modern Workstyle, Enabled
Empowers IT to provide users with flexible access to data and applications
anywhere on virtually any device while simplifying management and
maintaining security, control, and compliance