Before attending this course, students must have: •Solid understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts •Solid knowledge of Windows and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)—for example, domain user accounts, domain vs. local user accounts, user profiles, and group membership •Good understanding of scripts and batch files •Solid understanding of security concepts such as authentication and authorization •Familiarity with the client administration capabilities of Windows Server •General knowledge of management tools such as System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, System Center 2012 Operations Manager, and System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager. •Familiarity with imaging, packaging, and operating system deployment concepts •Familiarity with certificates and Certification Authority (CA) implementation and configuration •Knowledge equivalent to Windows 2012 MCSA •Experience administering Windows Server in an environment that typically has the following characteristics: ◦2,500 to 50,000 or more users ◦Multiple physical locations and multiple domain controllers ◦Network services and resources such as messaging, databases, file and print, firewalls, Internet access, an intranet, and client computer management ◦Support for Windows 8 client desktops ◦Deployment and management of both physical and virtual applications

20414-Implementing an Advanced Server 2012 Infrastructure

20410-Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012

20411-Administering Windows Server 2012

20412-Configuring Advanced Windows Server Services 2012

20413-Designing and Implementing a Server 2012 Infrastructure

20414-Implementing an Advanced Server 2012