10969B : Active Directory Services with Windows Server

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10969B : Active Directory Services with Windows Server Course Overview

This course teaches Active Directory® administrators how to configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in a distributed environment, implement Group Policy, perform backup and restore, and monitor and troubleshoot Active Directory–related issues with Windows Server® 2012 and Windows Server2012 R2.

In addition, this course teaches how to deploy the other Active Directory server roles, such as Active Directory Federated Services (AD FS), Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), and Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS). After completing this course, students will be able to implement and configure the different Active Directory server roles in their Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 enterprise environments.

Intended Audience

The course is intended for existing IT professionals who have Active Directory experience and who are looking for training on the core and advanced Identity and access technologies in Windows Server 2012. This would typically include:

  • AD DS administrators who are looking to train in advanced identity and access technologies with Windows Server 2012.
  • System or infrastructure administrators with general AD DS experience and knowledge who are looking to cross train into core and advanced AD DS in Windows Server 2012.
  • IT professionals who do not have as much hands on experience as listed earlier but who have taken the 10967A Fundamentals of a Windows Server Infrastructure and are looking to build upon that knowledge of AD DS.

Learning Objectives of Active Directory Services with Windows Server

1. Understand the basics of the Active Directory and its architecture.
2. Master the concepts of authentication and authorization.
3. Learn how to configure the Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policies, and access policies.
4. Practically implement the Active Directory service for users, computers and sites.
5. Know how to configure and troubleshoot a whole range of services related to the Active Directory such as DHCP, DNS and file services.
6. Learn to manage user accounts and understand the different types of permissions and controls.
7. Acquire knowledge of troubleshooting techniques to resolve Active Directory related errors.
8. Comprehend the usage of Windows PowerShell and the PowerShell script to automate administrative tasks.
9. Learn how to manage security and trust relationship of domains.
10. Know how to optimize the performance of the Active Directory service.

Module 1: Overview of Access and Information Protection

Lesson 1: Introduction to Access and Information Protection Solutions
in Business
Lesson 2: Overview of AIP Solutions in Windows Server 2012
Lesson 3: Overview of FIM 2010 R2
Lab: Choosing an Appropriate Access and Information Protection
Management Solution

Lesson 1: Deploying AD DS
Lesson 2: Deploying and Cloning Virtual Domain Controllers
Lesson 3: Deploying Domain Controllers in Windows Azure
Lesson 4: Administering AD DS
Lab: Deploying and Administering AD DS

Lesson 1: Securing Domain Controllers
Lesson 2: Implementing Account Security
Lesson 3: Implementing Audit Authentication
Lab: Securing AD DS

Lesson 1: Overview of AD DS Replication
Lesson 2: Configuring AD DS Sites
Lesson 3: Configuring and Monitoring AD DS Replication
Lab: Implementing AD DS Sites and Replication

Lesson 1: Introducing Group Policy
Lesson 2: Implementing and Administering GPOs
Lesson 3: Group Policy Scope and Group Policy Processing
Lesson 4: Troubleshooting the Application of GPOs
Lab: Implementing and Troubleshooting a Group Policy Infrastructure

Lesson 1: Implementing Administrative Templates
Lesson 2: Configuring Folder Redirection and Scripts
Lesson 3: Configuring Group Policy Preferences
Lab: Managing User Desktops with Group Policy

Lesson 1: Deploying CAs
Lesson 2: Administering CAs
Lesson 3: Troubleshooting, Maintaining, and Monitoring CAs
Lab: Deploying and Configuring a Two-Tier CA Hierarchy

Lesson 1: Using Certificates in a Business Environment
Lesson 2: Deploying and Managing Certificate Templates
Lesson 3: Managing Certificates Deployment, Revocation, and Recovery
Lesson 4: Implementing and Managing Smart Cards
Lab: Deploying and Using Certificates

Lesson 1: Overview of AD RMS
Lesson 2: Deploying and Managing an AD RMS Infrastructure
Lesson 3: Configuring AD RMS Content Protection
Lesson 4: Configuring External Access to AD RMS
Lab: Implementing an AD RMS Infrastructure

Lesson 1: Overview of AD FS
Lesson 2: Deploying AD FS
Lesson 3: Implementing AD FS for a Single Organization
Lesson 4: Deploying AD FS in a Business-to-Business Federation Scenario
Lesson 5: Extending AD FS to External Clients
Lab: Implementing AD FS

Lesson 1: Overview of Dynamic Access Control
Lesson 2: Implementing DAC Components
Lesson 3: Implementing DAC for Access Control
Lesson 4: Implementing Access Denied Assistance
Lesson 5: Implementing and Managing Work Folders
Lesson 6: Implementing Workplace Join
Lab: Implementing Secure File Access

Lesson 1: Monitoring AD DS
Lab A: Monitoring AD DS
Lesson 2: Managing the AD DS Database
Lesson 3: AD DS Backup and Recovery Options for AD DS and Other Identity and Access Solutions
Lab B: Recovering Objects in AD DS

  • Lesson 1: Overview of Windows Azure AD
  • Lesson 2: Managing Windows Azure AD Accounts Lab: Implementing Windows Azure AD
  • Lesson 1: Overview of AD LDS
  • Lesson 2: Deploying AD LDS
  • Lesson 3: Configuring AD LDS Instances and Partitions
  • Lesson 4: Configuring AD LDS Replication
  • Lesson 5: Integrating AD LDS with AD DS
  • Lab: Implementing and Administering AD LDS

10969B : Active Directory Services with Windows Server Course Prerequisites

  • Experience with AD DS concepts and technologies.
  • Experience working with and configuring Windows Server 2012.
  • Experience working with and troubleshooting core networking infrastructure technologies such as name resolution, IP Addressing, Domain Name System and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.
  • Experience working with Microsoft® Hyper-V® and basic Server Virtualization concepts.
  • An awareness of basic security best practices.
  • Experience working with Windows® Client operating systems such as Windows Vista®, Windows 7 or Windows 8. Students who attend this training can meet the prerequisites by attending the following courses, or obtaining equivalent knowledge and skills:
  • 10967A: Fundamentals of a Windows Server Infrastructure
Q: What is the objective of the “Active Directory Services with Windows Server” training (10969B)?

A: The objective of this training is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to deploy and manage Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in a Windows Server environment. Participants will learn how to configure and administer AD DS, implement group policies, manage user and group accounts, and secure the Active Directory infrastructure.

A: This training is designed for IT professionals who are responsible for managing and maintaining Active Directory services in a Windows Server environment. It is suitable for system administrators, network administrators, and IT professionals seeking to enhance their skills in deploying and managing Active Directory Domain Services.

A: The training covers a wide range of topics related to Active Directory Services with Windows Server, including:

  • Introduction to Active Directory Domain Services
  • Deploying AD DS domain controllers
  • Managing objects in AD DS
  • Implementing group policies
  • Configuring user and group accounts
  • Implementing security in AD DS
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting AD DS

A: By the end of this training, you will have a comprehensive understanding of Active Directory Domain Services and the skills needed to deploy, configure, and manage AD DS in a Windows Server environment. You will learn how to manage user and group accounts, implement group policies for centralized management, secure the Active Directory infrastructure, and troubleshoot common issues.

A:

  • Experience with AD DS concepts and technologies.
  • Experience working with and configuring Windows Server 2012.
  • Experience working with and troubleshooting core networking infrastructure technologies such as name resolution, IP Addressing, Domain Name System and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.
  • Experience working with Microsoft® Hyper-V® and basic Server Virtualization concepts.
  • An awareness of basic security best practices.
  • Experience working with Windows® Client operating systems such as Windows Vista®, Windows 7 or Windows 8. Students who attend this training can meet the prerequisites by attending the following courses, or obtaining equivalent knowledge and skills:
  • 10967A: Fundamentals of a Windows Server Infrastructure

A: Yes, this training includes hands-on exercises and lab sessions to provide practical experience in deploying and managing Active Directory Domain Services. Participants will have the opportunity to configure AD DS, manage user and group accounts, implement group policies, and troubleshoot AD DS issues in a simulated environment.

A: The duration of the training may vary depending on the format and delivery method. Typically, this training spans multiple days, with each day consisting of several hours of instruction, hands-on exercises, and discussions.

A: Yes, participants will receive comprehensive course materials, including slides, lab guides, and additional reference materials to support their learning during and after the training

A: This training does not include a specific certification. However, it provides valuable knowledge and skills that can contribute to your professional growth and enhance your capabilities in managing Active Directory services.

A: This training can be customized to address specific organizational needs. We can discuss customization options based on your requirements.

A: The training is delivered by experienced instructors who have expertise in Active Directory services and Windows Server administration. These instructors possess practical knowledge and industry experience to provide relevant and valuable insights during the training sessions.

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