MS Certification
(MCSE,MCSD,MCSA, etc)

Designing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Organization
Exam 70-285

Video Instructor-Led Format

Audience	Administrators, Application developers, programmers, project leaders and other technical individuals that need to acquire the necessary skills to pass the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer certification exam series.
Duration	4 CDs
Course Abstract	Our multi-media instructor-led CBT MCSE Exam 70-285 course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully design and plan an Exchange Server 2003 organization in an enterprise network, including a plan for upgrading from previous versions of Exchange. This course is intended for senior IT professionals with three or more years of messaging and network experience, including one year designing messaging infrastructures
Price	Single User (CDROM) $595.00 Singe User (eLearning Portal) $425.00 Multi-User LAN (2-5 users) $1199.00 more than 5 users Call for Pricing
Program Includes	The following components are included in this course: 4 CD-ROMs - Live instructor-led classroom sessions with full Audio, Video and demonstration components 1 Certification Exam Simulator 1 Microsoft Press MCP Study Guide Hands-on demonstrations Printable Courseware - Instructor Keynotes, PowerPoint slides and review questions Exclusive LearningZone Live Mentor more details Help Whenever you need it! Exclusive LearningZone - Why wait for email support? Chat Live with our Certified Instructors anytime around the clock (7x24) an $395 Value Proven technique- Exam Secrets Review Exclusive Exam Pass Guarantee Certificate of Completion
Course Experts	Clay Leitzke, MCT, MCSE, MCSE 2003 Messaging, CCNA, SCNP Clay is a Microsoft Certified Trainer. He has instructed throughout the United States, and his reputation as a dynamic instructor is proven once again through these instructional CBTs and videos. Currently, Clay is the Chief Instructor for Nexus Worldwide Computer Training providing instruction for the Windows 2000/2003 MCSE and MCSA bootcamps. He also oversees development and implementation of the Windows 2000/2003 bootcamp courseware and lab manuals. Clay was the lead instructor for Global Knowledge Network Inc. He had received 12 awards for excellence in course delivery for Global Knowledge's MCSE bootcamps
Course Topics	The following list represents the sections and topics discussed in this virtual instructor-led course offering.
	Module 1: Analyze Active Directory and Design an Administrative Plan This module explains how to analyze the existing Active Directory infrastructure to ensure optimal performance for Exchange users. It also explains how to create a well-designed administrative plan and group strategy, which will enable the student to effectively plan and manage resources, allocate administrative responsibilities, and provide secure access. Analyzing Your Current Environment Designing Active Directory Groups for an Exchange Server 2003 Organization Designing an Administrative Plan Module 2: Design a Routing Topology and Server Roles and Placement This module provides the knowledge and skills needed to design an effective routing topology. This process includes determining how many routing groups are needed, where to locate each group, how messages will flow through the various groups, and how to connect them to one another. In addition, the roles that Exchange servers can hold in an Exchange organization and the placement of servers are examined. Planning Routing Group Boundaries Planning Connectors Between Routing Groups Discussion: Planning Connectors and Cost Planning Server Roles and Placement Discussion: Planning Server Placement Module 3: Design a Public Folder and Client Connectivity Strategy This module explains how to design a public folder strategy that includes placement and replication of public folders. In addition, it also discusses the hardware requirements needed to effectively configure a public folder server. Planning Business and Logistical Requirements for Public Folders Planning Administrative and Permission Requirements for Public Folders Planning Hardware Requirements for Public Folders Module 4: Design an Exchange Server 2003 Security Strategy This module explains how to identify security risks and design a security strategy that protects from both internal and external attacks. In addition, the requirements for an encryption strategy and rights management are discussed. Designing a Security Strategy Planning Exchange Server 2003 Perimeter Security Planning Exchange Server 2003 Intranet Security Planning an Encryption Strategy Discussion: Designing an Encryption Strategy Module 5: Design for High Availability and Reliability This module explains how to design a highly available and reliable messaging system, including front-end and back-end servers, reliable Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure, storage technologies, and clustering. Introduction to Designing a Highly Available Exchange Server Organization Providing Redundant Supporting Services for the Exchange Server Organization Designing a Highly Available Internet Client Access Strategy Designing a Highly Available Back-End Server Strategy Designing a Highly Available Data Storage Strategy Module 6: Design Inter-organizational Connectivity This module explains how to design a global directory system by propagating users, contacts, and groups from one forest GAL as contacts into the GAL of the other forest so Exchange Server users in one forest can search for employees from another forest in their local GAL which is stored in their forest's Active Directory. Identifying Requirements for Inter-organizational Connectivity Planning for Inter-organizational Global Address List (GAL) Synchronization Strategy Planning an Inter-organizational Public Folder Strategy Module 7: Design an Exchange Server 5.5 to Exchange Server 2003 Deployment Strategy This module explains how to design an upgrade or migration strategy that minimizes costs and downtime, and ensures that the upgrade or migration is performed in an efficient manner. Preparing to Migrate from Exchange Server 5.5 Planning a Directory Upgrade Strategy Planning a Server Migration Strategy Planning to Switch from a Mixed Mode to Native Mode Organization