MCSA 70-741 Cert Guide Networking with Windows Server 2016

by Schulz, Michael S.

• ISBN13: 9780789757043
• ISBN10: 0789757044
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2017-05-26
• Publisher: Pearson IT Certification

Summary

The MCSA 70-741 Cert Guide is the most comprehensive study guide available for certification candidates who want to pass Microsoft’s 70-741 exam and fully leverage Windows Server 2016’s most advanced networking services in production environments. With uniquely thorough technical coverage, carefully mapped to the exam’s objectives, it brings together all the information and insight you need to succeed on your MCSA 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016 exam.

 

Coverage includes implementation of:

• Windows Server 2016 DNS, including server configuration, zones, records, policies, DNSSec, and DANE
• Windows Server 2016 DHCP, including server installation, configuration, and scopes,
• Windows Server 2016 IPAM, including installation/configuration, DNS/DHCP management, and auditing
• Windows Server 2016 network connectivity and remote access solutions, including VPN, DirectAccess, NPS Radius, and wired clients
• Windows Server 2016 core and distributed network solutions, including IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, DFS, and branch office solutions
• Windows Server 2016 advanced network infrastructure

From start to finish, this book is organized to help you focus your study time where you need the most help, so you can retain more, earn higher scores, and be more effective in your day-to-day work. Its features include:

• Pre-chapter "Do I Know This Already" (DIKTA) quizzes that help you assess your knowledge of each chapter’s content and decide how much time to spend on each section
• Foundation Topics sections that thoroughly explain concepts and theory, and link them to real-world configurations and commands
• Key Topics icons that flag every figure, table, or list which you must absolutely understand and remember
• Chapter-ending Exam Preparation sections with even more exercises and troubleshooting scenarios

Author Biography

Michael S. Schulz has been working with Microsoft Server products and technologies since 1999. He holds the Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) certification and several other Microsoft certifications, such as MCSA and MSCE. During two decades as an IT trainer, he has instructed thousands of IT students about networking, Windows Server, Exchange Server, SQL Server, and PowerShell. He has worked as an item writer for Microsoft in Seattle. MCSA 70-741 Cert Guide is his third book. Together with Thomas Lee (MVP and author) Michael has written the courseware “50604A: First Look Windows Server 2012,” which published in 2012 worldwide through the Microsoft Courseware library, and the courseware “Windows Server 2016 Workshop,” which was self-published through Amazon. Since 2015 Michael has been CEO of his own IT consulting and training company, ConsuIT GmbH in Switzerland. He also works as an IT engineer, trainer, and Azure technical consultant for the European cloud service provider ALSO AG (www.also.com) and NORDCLOUD from Finland (www.nordcloud.com). Michael’s home country is Germany. Together with his wife and his two sons he lives near Zurich, Switzerland. His hobbies include technology, science, books, traveling, skiing, swimming, and cycling.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Configuring Windows Server 2016 DNS
1. Installing and Configuring DNS servers
2. DNS Zones and Records
3. DNS Policies
4. DNSSec
5. DANE

 

Part 2: Implementing Windows Server 2016 DHCP
6. Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2016 DHCP
7. DHCP Scopes

 

Part 3: Implementing Windows Server 2016 IPAM
8. Installing and Configuring IPAM
9. Managing DNS and DHCP using IPAM
10. Auditing IPAM

 

Part 4: Implement Network Connectivity and Remote Access Solutions
11. Implement Network Connectivity Solutions
12. VPN and DirectAccess Solutions
13. Network Policy Server (NPS) RADIUS and wired clients

 

Part 5: Implement Core and Distributed Network Solutions
14. Implement IPv4 and IPv6 Addressing
15. Implement DFS and Branch Office Solutions

 

Part 6: Implement an Advanced Network Infrastructure
16. Implement High Performance Network Solutions

 

Appendix A. Answers to the Do I Know This Already?
Appendix B. Answers to All Review Questions