Already have a Windows Server 2008 certification, but want to upgrade to Server 2012? Start with this series from trainer Tim Warner.
Microsoft exam 70-417, Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012, is a prerequisite for Windows Server 2008 MCSAs or MCITPs who want to earn either the Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) titles in Windows Server 2012. The content of this course (and the associated exam) spans three additional Microsoft IT Pro certs: exam 410 (Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012); exam 411 (Administering Windows Server 2012); and exam 412 (Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services). There's lots and lots to learn here--let's dive in and get started!

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 70-417 Upgrading Skills to Server 2012 contents:

- Course Introduction
Nutshell history of Microsoft certification; How to upgrade your current MCSE or MCITP; How best to approach this course; Tips for exam success.
- Installing Windows Server 2012 Servers
Plan for server installation; Plan for server roles; Plan for a server upgrade; Install Server Core; Optimize resource utilization by using Features on Demand.
- Configuring Windows Server 2012 Servers
Configure Server Core; Add and remove features in offline images; Deploy roles on remote servers; Configure services; Configure NIC teaming; Configure WinRM; Configure multi-server management; Configure Windows Firewall.
- Installing Domain Controllers
Add or remove a domain controller from a domain; Upgrade a domain controller; Install Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) on a Server Core installation; Install a domain controller from install from media (IFM); Solve DNS SRV record registration issues; Configure a Global Catalog server
- Configuring Domain Controllers
Configure Universal Group Membership Caching (UGMC); Transfer and seize operations masters; Install and configure a read-only domain controller (RODC); Configure Domain Controller cloning
- Maintaining Active Directory
Back up Active Directory and SYSVOL; Manage Active Directory offline; Optimize an Active Directory database; Clean up metadata; Configure Active Directory snapshots; Perform object- and container-level recovery; Perform Active Directory restore (non-authoritative and authoritative)
- Configuring Group Policy Processing
Configure processing order and precedence; Configure blocking of inheritance; Configure enforced policies; Configure security filtering and WMI filtering; Configure loopback processing; Configure and manage slow-link processing; Configure client-side extension (CSE) behavior
- Configuring Local Storage
Design storage spaces; Configure basic and dynamic disks; Configure MBR and GPT disks; Manage volumes; Create and mount virtual hard disks (VHDs); Configure storage pools and disk pools
- Configuring and Managing Backups
Configure Windows Server backups; Configure Windows Online backups; Configure role-specific backups; Manage VSS settings using VSSAdmin; Create System Restore snapshots
- Monitoring Servers
Configure Data Collector Sets (DCS); Configure alerts; Monitor real-time performance; Monitor virtual machines (VMs); Monitor events; Configure event subscriptions; Configure network monitoring
- Deploying and Managing IPAM
Understand IP Address Management (IPAM) in Windows Server 2012; Configure IPAM by using Group Policy; Configure server discovery; Create and manage IP address blocks; Delegate IPAM administration
- Configuring DirectAccess
DirectAccess improvements in Windows Server 2012; Implement server requirements; Implement client configuration; Install, configure, and test DirectAccess
- Configuring Network Access Protection (NAP)
What's new and what's changed with NAP in Windows Server 2012; Configure SHVs and healh policies; Configure NAP enforcement; Configure client-side components via Group Policy; Testing NAP
- Implementing Dynamic Access Control (DAC)
Configure user and device claims; Implement policies; Perform access-denied remediation; Configure file classification (tagging) with resource properties
- Implementing Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) v2.1
Implementing claims-based authentication; Configure claims provider trust rules; Configure attribute stores; Manage AD FS certificates; Configure AD FS proxy
- Configuring Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2012
What does "high availability" mean? Basics of clustering technologies; Configuring cluster networking; Configuring cluster storage; Configuring the quorum; Upgrading a cluster; Configuring failover and preference settings; Restoring a single node or cluster configuration
- Advanced Failover Clustering and Highly Available Hyper-V
Cluster-aware updating; Node drain; VM live migration; Cluster validation testing; Multi-site clustering
- Managing Virtual Machine Settings and Storage
Creating and editing VHD and VHDX files; Understanding SMB 3.0; Using snapshots; Configuring dynamic memory and smart paging; Implementing resource metering; Installing guest integration services; Using differencing drives and shared storage (including Storage Spaces)
- Creating and Configuring Virtual Networks
Hyper-V virtual switches; Synthetic network adapters; Network isolation; Network virtualization; Hyper-V network performance best practices
- Managing Virtual Machine Movement
Hyper-V replica; Shared Nothing Live Migration; Quick Migration; VM import and export; P2V and V2P scenarios

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