Microsoft Server/OS Platform
Upgrading to Windows Server 2008
Live Instructor-Led Classroom Training
This 5-day workshop provides participants with the knowledge and skills to work with Network Infrastructure and Active Directory technologies in Windows Server 2008. This workshop is intended for those who already have experience with Network Infrastructure and Active Directory technologies in Windows Server 2000 or Windows Server 2003 to upgrade their skills to Windows Server 2008.
Through a series of comprehensive labs and exercises participants will gain experience installing, deploying, configuring, managing and troubleshooting with Windows 2008 infrastructure.
Who Should Attend
This workshop is intended for IT Professionals experienced on the technologies included in Windows Server 2000 or Windows Server 2003 and interested in the new features and improved security with Windows Server 2008.
Workshop Objectives
- Install and configure Windows Server 2008.
- Add and configure Windows Server Core roles.
- Explain the new backup infrastructure, including Volume Shadow Copy Service.
- Identify new and improved networking features with Windows Server 2008.
- Configure Hyper-V virtual machines.
- Identify considerations when upgrading from a Windows Server 2003 to a Windows Server 2008 Active Directory infrastructure.
- Install and configure Active Directory Federation Services, Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services, and Active Directory Rights Management Services.
- Use Read-Only Domain Controllers.
- Identify new features in AD DS auditing.
- Implement AD DS auditing.
- Configure Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering.
- Configure Windows Server 2008 Network Load Balancing.



