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Tuesday, 12 March 2013


MCITP

MICROSOFT CERTIFICATIONS FOR IT PROFESSIONALS
MCITP : Server Administrator
·                                 TS 70-640
·                                 TS 70-642
MCITP- (Enterprise Administrator on Win 2008)
Windows 2008 Enterprise Edition is considered as Microsoft's most reliable, scalable and high-performing server operating system. It has been designed to simplify the process of Migration from the previous versions of windows; managing mission critical data with enhanced security technology and provides maximum server uptime for sophisticated business needs.

MCITP: Enterprise Administrator on Windows Server 2008 (5 Modules)
·                                 TS 70-620  -Windows Vista, Configuring
·                                 TS 70-640 - Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring
·                                 TS 70-642  -Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring
·                                 TS 70-643 - Windows Server 2008 Application Infrastructure, Configuring
MCITP : Enterprise Messaging Administrator
·                                 TS 70-236
·                                 PRO 70-237
·                                 PRO 70-238

MCITP Syllabus
Exam Fees - 80$ per paper

1. 70-620  -Windows Vista, Configuring:
Installing and Upgrading Windows Vista
-Identify hardware requirements
-Perform a clean installation
-Upgrade to Windows Vista from previous versions
-Upgrade from one edition of Windows Vista to another edition
-Troubleshoot Windows Vista installation issues
-Install and Configure Windows Vista drivers
Configuring and troubleshooting Post-installation system settings
-Troubleshoot post-installation configuration issues
-Configure and troubleshoot Windows Aero
-Configure and troubleshoot parental control
-Configure Microsoft Internet Explorer
-Configuring Windows Security features
-Configure and troubleshoot User account Control
-Configure Windows Defender
-Configure Dynamic Security for Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
-Configure Security settings in Windows Firewall
Configuring Network Connectivity
-Configuring networking by using the Network and Sharing Center
-Troubleshoot connectivity issues
-Configure remote access
-Configuring applications included with Windows Vista
-Configure and troubleshoot media applications
-Configure Windows mail
-Configure Windows Meeting space
-Configure Windows Calendar
-Configure Windows Fax and Scan
-Configure Windows Sidebar
Maintaining and optimizing systems that run Windows Vista
-Troubleshoot performance issues
-Troubleshoot reliability issues by using built-in diagnostic tools
-Configure Windows update
-Configure data protection
-Configuring and troubleshooting mobile computing
-Configure mobile display settings
-Configure mobile devices
-Configure Tablet PC software
-Configure power options

2. 70 – 640  -Windows Server 2008 Active Directory,
   Configuring:
Configuring DNS for Active Directory
  -Configuring zones
  -Configuring DNS server settings
  -Configuring zone transfer and Replication
  -Configuring the AD infrastructure
  -Configuring a forest or a domain
  -Configuring trusts
  -Configuring sites
  -Configuring AD replication
  -Configuring the global catalog
  -Configuring operation masters
  -Configuring additional AD server roles
  -Configuring AD Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS)
  -Configuring AD Rights Management Service (AD RMS)
  -Configuring read-only domain controller (RODC)
  -Configuring AD Federation Services (AD FS)
Configuring and maintaining AD objects
  -Automate creation of AD accounts
  -Maintain AD accounts
-Create and apply Group Policy objects (GPOs)
-Configure GPO templates
-Configure software deployment GPOs
-Configure account polices
-Configure audit policy by using GPOs
Maintaining the AD environment
  -Configuring backup and recovery
  -Perform offline maintenance
  -Monitor AD
Configuring AD Certificate Services
-Install AD Certificate Services
-Configure CA server settings
-Manage certificate templates
-Manage Enrollments
-Manage Certificate revocations

3. 70-642 -Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring:
Configuring IP Addressing and Services
-Configuring IPv4 and IPv6 addressing
-Configuring Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
-Configuring routing
-Configuring IPsec
Configuring Name Resolution
-Configuring DNS Server
-Configuring DNS zones
-Configuring DNS records
-Configuring DNS replication
-Configuring name resolution for client computers
Configuring Network Access
-Configure remote access
-Configure Network Access Protection (NAP)
-Configure network authentication
-Configure wireless access
-Configure firewall settings
Configuring File and Print Services
-Configure a file server
-Configure Distributed File System (DFS)
-Configure shadow copy services
-Configure backup and restore
-Manage Disk Quotas
-Configure and monitor print services
Monitoring and Managing a Network Infrastructure
-Configure Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server settings
-Capture performance data
-Monitor event logs
-Gather network data

4. 70-643 -Windows Server 2008 Application Infrastructure, Configuring:
Deploy Servers
-Deploy images by using Windows Deployment Services
-Configure Microsoft Windows Activation
-Configure high availability
-Configure storage
Configuring Terminal Services
-Configure Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services RemoteApp (TS RemoteApp)
-Configure Terminal Services Gateway
-Configure Terminal Services load balancing
-Configure and monitor Terminal Services resources
-Configure Terminal Services Licensing
-Configure Terminal Services client connections
-Configure Terminal Services server options
Configuring a Web Services Infrastructure
-Configure Web applications
-Manage Web sites
-Configure a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server
-Configure Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP).
-Manager Internet Information Services (IIS)
-Configure SSL security
-Configure Web site authentication and permissions
Configuring Network Application Services
-Configure Windows Media Server
-Configure Digital Rights Management (DRM)
-Configure Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services server options
-Configure Windows SharePoint Services e-mail integration.

5. 70-647 -Windows Server 2008, Enterprise Administrator:
Planning Network and Application Services
-Plan for name resolution and IP addressing
-Design for network access
-Plan for Terminal Services
Design Core Identity and Access Management Components
-Design AD forests and domains
-Design the AD physical topology
-Design the AD administrative model
-Design the enterprise-level group policy strategy
Designing Support Identity and Access Management Components
-Plan for domain or forest migration, upgrade and restructuring
-Design the branch office deployment
-Design and implement public key infrastructure
-Plan for interoperability
Design for Business Continuity and Data Availability
-Plan for business continuity
-Design for software updates and compliance management
-Design the operating system virtualization strategy
-Design for data management and data access
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70-648 (covers 70-640 and 70-642)
Upgrading your MCSA on Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008, TS
Configuring Network Access
-Configure remote access
-Configure Network Access Protection (NAP) components
-Configure network authentication
-Configure data transmission protocols
-Configure wireless access
-Configure certificate services
-Configure DHCP
-Configure IPv4 and IPv6
-Configure routing
Configuring the Domain Name System (DNS)
-Configure DNS
-Configure zone resolution
-Configure DNS client settings
-Configure DHCP and WINS for DNS
Deploying Servers
-Configure Windows Deployment Services (WDS)
-Capture WDS images
-Deploy WDS images
-Configure Windows Activation
-Create virtual computers
-Configure virtual server settings
-Install Windows Server Enterprise
-Install Server core
Configuring Server roles
-Implement server roles by using server manager
-Configure AD LDS
-Configure AD RMS
-Configure the AD server role
-Configure the read-only domain controller (RODC)
-Configure AD certificates services and PKI
-Configure AD Federation Services (AD FS)
Maintaining the Active Directory Environment
-Configure backup and recovery
-Perform offline maintenance
-Configure custom application directory partitions
-Configure AD DS auditing
-Configure audit policy by using Group Policy objects (GPOs)
-Monitor Active Directory
Configuring the Active Directory Infrastructure
-Configure communication security for AD
-Configure authentication




What is the MCITP Certification? How can I get MCITP Certified?

Are you interested in knowing what Microsoft's MCITP Certification is? You may also be interested in getting information on how to get MCITP certified? We have provided answers to these questions below and also information on some of the best training resources for preparing for the MCITP certification exams.

What is the MCITP Certification?

The Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) certification is one of Microsoft's new generation of credentials that provide IT professionals with a simpler and more targeted framework to display their technical and professional skills.
The MCITP: Server Administrator certification for Windows Server 2008 demonstrates that an individual is capable of managing day-to-day server operations as well as providing Windows Server 2008 administration. This certification qualifies individuals for jobs such as Network Administrator, Monitoring Operator, Server Systems Administrator, and Windows Server Administrator.
The Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) credentials continue to provide IT professionals who use Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 with industry recognition and validation of their IT skills and experience.

Candidate Experience:

·                         Handling day-to-day management of the server operating system, file structure, and directory services.
·                         Handling software distribution and updates.
·                         Monitoring servers
·                         Providing tier-2 troubleshooting support.
·                         Supporting engineering and change-management projects.
·                         Creating builds and configuring the server.
·                         Implementing the auditing policy.
·                         Performing scheduled vulnerability-assessment scans.
·                         Monitoring logs for firewalls and intrusion-detection systems.

How do I become MCITP certified?

Candidates pursuing the MCITP Certification for Windows Server 2008 can choose between 2 certification tracks; the MCIPT: Server Administrator and the MCITP: Enterprise Administrator, with the Enterprise Administrator certification being the more advanced between the two. See below for a breakdown of the requirements for each certification track.
1. MCITP: Server Administrator Certification:
To earn the MCITP: Server Administrator certification, you must pass three exams: two Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) exams and one Professional Series exam.
Required Exams
·                         Exam 70-640 / 83-640 (earns MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration)
·                         Exam 70-642 (earns MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration)
Professional Series Exam
·                         Exam 70-646: Pro: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator
2. MCITP: Enterprise Administrator Certification:
To earn the MCITP: Enterprise Administrator certification, you must pass five exams: four Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) exams and one Professional Series exam.
Required Exams
·                         Exam 70-620 (earns MCTS: Configuring Microsoft Windows Vista)
·                         Exam 70-640 / 83-640 (earns MCTS: Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory)
·                         Exam 70-642 (earns MCTS: Configuring Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure)
·                         Exam 70-643 (earns MCTS: Configuring Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure)
Professional Series Exam
·                         Exam 70-647: Pro: Windows Server 2008, Enterprise Administrator

New Generation Certification Lifecycle Policy

MCTS Certifications
·                         Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certifications are retired when Microsoft discontinues mainstream support for the related technology
MCITP and MCPD Certifications
·                         Professional-series certifications (MCITP and MCPD) require an update every three years from the date that you earned the certification, or your certification will lapse.

MCITP Training on Multimedia Courseware

·                         MCITP Certification Training
This MCITP Certification Suite provides complete training for the Microsoft MCITP exams required to earn both the Server Administrator and the Enterprise Administrator certifications.
·                         Free Online Demos for the MCITP Certification Training.