MCSA Windows Server 2016 Certification Guide: Exam 70-741: The ultimate guide to becoming MCSA certified - Softcover

Sasha Kranjac; Vladimir Stefanovic

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1789535603 ISBN 13: 9781789535600

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2019

Synopsis

A comprehensive certification guide that will help you prepare for the exam from day one of your preparation journey

Key Features

• Get well-versed with the nitty-gritty of Windows server 2016
• A practical guide towards installing, upgrading, and migrating to Windows Server 2016
• Enhance your skills with practice questions and mock tests

Book Description

MCSA: Windows Server 2016 is one of the most sought-after certifications for IT professionals which include working with Windows Server and performing administrative tasks around it. It targets Exam 70-740, Exam 70-741, Exam 70-742 and Exam 70-743 certifications and the demand for these certifications is increasingly high.

This book will start with installation, upgrade and migration to Windows Server 2016, cover imaging and deployment and proceed with High Availability and Clustering. Then we will deep dive into fundamental concepts like Core networking, DNS, DHCP, Storage and proceed to Hyper-V, Network Access and Distributed File System. It will also explain Advanced Networking topics such as Software Defined Networking and High-Performance Networking. Furthermore, it will also cover advanced Identity topics in Windows Server 2016 such as Active Directory installation and configuration, Group Policy, Active Directory Certificate Services, and Active Directory Federation Services and Rights Management. Towards the end of this book, test questions and mock preparation items will help in preparing for the certifications with more ease.

By the end of this book, you will be able to complete MCSA: Windows Server 2016 certification with more confidence.

What you will learn

• Prepare for exam 70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016
• Learn to apply the technology to real-world examples
• Learn core networking, name resolution and connectivity technologies in Windows Server 2016.
• Get prepared for exam 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016
• Get ways to clear the exam 70-743 Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA: Windows Server 2016
• Practice critical skills and test your knowledge of the objectives of all three MCSA exams

Who this book is for

This book is targeted towards system administrators or windows server administrators who are interested in clearing the MCSA certification with ease.

Table of Contents

1. Configuring Core Networking
2. Configuring DNS
3. Configuring DHCP
4. Understanding IPAM
5. Implementing Network Access
6. Understanding Distributed File System
7. Advanced Networking Infrastructure

About this title

About the Author

Sasha Kranjac is a Security and Azure Expert and Instructor with more than two decades of experience in the field. He began programming in Assembler on Sir Clive Sinclair's ZX, met Windows NT 3.5 and the love exists since. Sasha owns an IT Training and Consulting company and helps companies and individuals to embrace the cloud and be safe in the cyberspace. He is a Microsoft MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), MCT Regional Lead, Certified EC-Council Instructor (CEI) and currently holds more than 60 technical certifications. Sasha is a frequent speaker at various international conferences and consultant and trainer for some of the largest Fortune 500 companies.

Vladimir Stefanovic is Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) and System Engineer with 10+ years of experience in IT industry. Over the IT career, Vladimir has worked in all areas of IT administration, from IT technician to current System Engineer position. As a lead System Engineer in Serbian IT company SuperAdmins and lead technician trainer in Admin Training Center, he successfully delivered a numerous of project and courses. He is also active conference speaker, with a long list of conferences like as MCT Summits (USA, Germany, Greece), ATD, WinDays, KulenDayz, Sinergija (Regional Conferences). He is a leader of a few user groups and active community member, with mission to share knowledge as much as possible.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 1789535603
• ISBN 13: 9781789535600
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 182