MS Certification
(MCSE,MCSD,MCSA, etc)

Managing and Maintaining Microsoft Windows
Server 2003 Environment Exam 70-290

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	5 CDs
Course Abstract	Our multi-media instructor-led CBT MCSE 70-290 course provides students with the knowledge and skills to manage accounts and resources in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. The course is intended for systems administrator and systems engineer candidates who are responsible for managing accounts and resources. These tasks include managing user, computer, and group accounts; managing access to network resources; managing printers; managing an organizational unit in a network based on Active Directory service; and implementing Group Policy to manage users and computers. This is the first course in the Systems Administrator and Systems Engineer tracks for Windows Server 2003 and serves as the entry point for other courses in the Windows Server 2003 curriculum.
Price	Single User (CDROM) $595.00 Singe User (eLearning Portal) $425.00 Multi-User LAN (2-5 users) $1049.00 more than 5 users Call for Pricing
Program Includes	The following components are included in this course: 5 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	Kevin Wolford was involved in the early stage development and beta testing of Windows.NET Server (Windows Server 2003) and has authored several highly regarded Microsoft certification books for both New Riders and Sybex. He started his computer career in 1983 and since then, has been a technical writer, network administrator, and trainer. Kevin spent many years working with Novell and is a CNI and Master CNE. In 1998 Kevin founded Tech Training, to as he likes to say "give himself a chance to test his unique training ideas on paying customers". He is also an MCSE, Microsoft Certified Trainer MCT, and is certified in SMS, SQL Server, TCP/IP, NT Workstation, NT Server, Exchange Server, Windows 9x and 2000.
Course Topics	The following list represents the sections and topics discussed in this virtual instructor-led course offering.
	Manage basic disks and dynamic disks Monitor server hardware. Tools might include Device Manager, the Hardware Troubleshooting Wizard, and appropriate Control Panel items Optimize server disk performance Implement a RAID solution Defragment volumes and partitions   Install and configure server hardware devices Configure driver signing options Configure resource settings for a device Configure device properties and settings   Managing Users, Computers, and Groups Manage local, roaming, and mandatory user profiles Create and manage computer accounts in an Active Directory environment Create and manage groups Identify and modify the scope of a group Find domain groups in which a user is a member Manage group membership Create and modify groups by using the Active Directory Users and Computers Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in Create and modify groups by using automation   Create and manage user accounts Create and modify user accounts by using the Active Directory Users and Computers MMC snap-in Create and modify user accounts by using automation Import user accounts   Troubleshoot computer accounts Diagnose and resolve issues related to computer accounts by using the Active Directory Users and Computers MMC snap-in Reset computer accounts   Troubleshoot user accounts Diagnose and resolve account lockouts Diagnose and resolve issues related to user account properties   Troubleshoot user authentication issues Managing and Maintaining Access to Resources Configure access to shared folders Manage shared folder permissions   Troubleshoot Terminal Services Diagnose and resolve issues related to Terminal Services security Diagnose and resolve issues related to client access to Terminal Services   Configure file system permissions Verify effective permissions when granting permissions Change ownership of files and folders   Troubleshoot access to files and shared folders Managing and Maintaining a Server Environment Monitor and analyze events. Tools might include Event Viewer and System Monitor   Manage software update infrastructure Manage software site licensing Manage servers remotely Manage a server by using Remote Assistance Manage a server by using Terminal Services remote administration mode Manage a server by using available support tools   Troubleshoot print queues Monitor system performance Monitor file and print servers. Tools might include Task Manager, Event Viewer, and System Monitor Monitor disk quotas Monitor print queues Monitor server hardware for bottlenecks   Monitor and optimize a server environment for application performance Monitor memory performance objects Monitor network performance objects Monitor process performance objects Monitor disk performance objects   Manage a Web server Manage Internet Information Services (IIS)   Manage security for IIS   Managing and Implementing Disaster Recovery Perform system recovery for a server Implement Automated System Recovery (ASR) Restore data from shadow copy volumes Back up files and System State data to media Configure security for backup operations   Manage backup procedures Verify the successful completion of backup jobs Manage backup storage media   Recover from server hardware failure Restore backup data Schedule backup jobs