Home >> IT Training >> Microsoft IT >> Windows Server 2008

Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Online / CBT Training Course

With our Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure training video course IT professionals can learn everything they need to know to successfully design a Windows Server 2008 network infrastructure. This powerful server operating system can be used across a wide range of network topologies, and our Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure course will show you how best to implement such a network infrastructure for the benefit of users and managers alike. When you complete our self-paced Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure training videos you will receive first class instruction from certified professors who are experts in their field. You will also have plenty of chances to apply what you have learned using a series of innovative hands on labs, demos and other exercises designed to reinforce what you have learned and apply your newfound knowledge to solving real world problems. We are confident that our course is the best Designing a Windows Server 2008 Networ k Infrastructure training program you will find anywhere, and we are certain that you will agree. Whether you choose our online Windows 2008 training course or our convenient CD/DVD based training we are confident that our unique IT training programs will help you succeed on the job.

Available Learning Formats

• CD
• Online
• Network Deployable

Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Servers Training via Online

Our Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure online training program has been specially designed with the unique needs of the busy IT professional in mind. We know how difficult it is to make time for learning, and that is why our online Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure training course is designed to let you learn when and where you want, with no rigid classroom schedules and no long commutes. In fact you can sign on to our Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure training online course whenever and wherever you want, from the comfort of your own home or office. If you have been looking for a convenient yet effective way to get the online Windows 2008 training you need you have found what you are looking for.Why not check out our online training options today?

Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Servers CBT Training Videos on CD / DVD

Our self-study Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure CBT training videos have been designed to help you learn what you need to know, from wherever you want. If you have access to a laptop or desktop computer you also have access to our Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure CBT course - just pop in a CD or DVD and start learning. With our Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure computer based training you are in complete control of your learning experience, free to learn from the comfort of your home or office. Whether you are working on your home computer or your work computer you can just put in one of our Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure training DVDs/CDs and start learning all you need to know about this powerful network operating system. Why not check out our Designing a Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure CBT videos and see what they can do for you and your career?

Designing a Windows 2008 Network Infrastructure Training Outline:

Total Course Duration: 17 hours 2 minutes

1.0 Overview of Network Infrastructure Design Process

1.1 Introduction
1.2 Preparing for a Network Infrastructure Design
1.3 Designing the Network Topology
1.4 Designing for Virtualization
1.5 Virtual Machine Connectivity Requirements
1.6 MAC Addressing for Virtual Machines
1.7 Summary

2.0 Designing Network Security

2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Importance and Principals of Network Security
2.3 Security Design and Implementation
2.4 Security Policies and Procedures
2.5 Identify Network Security Threats
2.6 Common Network Vulnerabilities
2.7 STRIDE Threat Model Overview
2.8 Identifying and Analyzing Risks to Network Security
2.9 Defense-in-Depth Model Overview
2.10 Summary

3.0 Designing IP Addressing

3.1 Introduction
3.2 Public vs. Private IP Addresses
3.3 Determining the Number of Subnets and Hosts
3.4 Designing an IPv6 Addressing Scheme
3.5 Designing and IPv6 Transition
3.6 Process and Guidelines for an IPv6 Transition
3.7 Designing the DHCP Infrastructure
3.8 DHCP Communication Process
3.9 Design Options for DHCP Servers
3.10 Guidelines for Designing the DHCP Infrastructure
3.11 Determining DHCP Lease Lengths
3.12 Using Superscopes
3.13 DHCP Class-Level Options
3.14 Summary

4.0 Designing Routing and Switching Requirements

4.1 Introduction
4.2 Connectivity Requirements
4.3 Selecting Network Devices
4.4 Designing the Use of Routers
4.5 Designing the Use of Switches
4.6 Designing Internet Connectivity Perimeter Networks
4.7 NAT for Internet Security
4.8 Strategies for Firewall Design
4.9 Designing Routing Communications
4.10 Choosing a Routing Protocol
4.11 Understanding and Designing Packet Filters
4.12 Evaluating Site-To-Site Connectivity Options
4.13 Evaluating Network Performance
4.14 Quality of Service
4.15 Summary

5.0 Designing Name Resolution

5.1 Introduction
5.2 Name Resolution Requirements and Considerations
5.3 Identifying Locations and Application Requirements
5.4 Designing a DNS Server Strategy
5.5 Determining DNS Server Hardware Requirements and Placement
5.6 Planning DNS Server Roles
5.7 Securing DNS Servers
5.8 Designing DNS Zone Implementations
5.9 Standard vs. Active Directory DNS Zones
5.10 Zone Security Considerations
5.11 Designing Zone Transfers
5.12 Designing Delegation of DNS Zones
5.13 DNS Zones Demo
5.14 Summary

6.0 Designing Advanced Name Resolution

6.1 Introduction
6.2 Modifications that Optimize DNS Servers
6.3 DNS Troubleshooting Tools
6.4 Designing DNS for High Availability and Security
6.5 Designing a WINS Name Resolution Strategy
6.6 Designing WINS Replication
6.7 Transitioning from WINS
6.8 DNS Optimization Demo
6.9 Summary

7.0 Designing Security for Internal Networks

7.1 Introduction
7.2 Designing Windows Firewall Implementations
7.3 Overview of IPSec
7.4 Connection Security Rules
7.5 IPSec Authentication Types
7.6 Designing an IPSec Implementation
7.7 Summary

8.0 Designing Networks Access Solutions

8.1 Introduction
8.2 Determining Network Access Requirements
8.3 Securing and Controlling Network Access
8.4 Authentication Methods
8.5 Encryption Methods
8.6 Network Policies
8.7 Creating and Configuring Network Policies Demo
8.8 Remote Access Monitoring
8.9 Designing Remote Access Services
8.10 VPN Tunneling Protocols
8.11 Hardware Considerations and Server Placement
8.12 User Environment Configuration
8.13 Designing RADIUS Authentication and Network Policy Services
8.14 Connection Request Policies
8.15 Designing Wireless Access
8.16 Wireless Security
8.17 Using RADIUS for Wireless Authentication
8.18 Hardware Considerations
8.19 Summary

9.0 Designing Networks Access Protection

9.1 Introduction
9.2 NAP Architecture
9.3 Network Layer Protection
9.4 Host Layer Protection
9.5 NAP Enforcement
9.6 DHCP Enforcement
9.7 VPN Enforcement
9.8 IPSec Enforcement
9.9 Designing NAP Policies
9.10 Designing Considerations for NAP
9.11 Configuring NAP for DHCP Clients Demo
9.12 Introduction

10.0 Designing File Services and DFS

10.1 Introduction
10.2 Evaluating Windows File Services
10.3 Understanding Distributed File System
10.4 Analyzing High Availability for File Services
10.5 Designing a Distributed File System
10.6 Designing DFS Namespaces
10.7 Designing DFS Replication
10.8 Designing File Server Resource Manager Configuration
10.9 FSRM Quotas
10.10 Deploying FSRM Utility Demo
10.11 Introduction

11.0 Designing Print Services

11.1 Introduction
11.2 Considerations for Print Services
11.3 Windows Server 2008 Printing Features
11.4 XPS-Based Printing
11.5 Print Management Console
11.6 Print Management Console Demo
11.7 Printer Driver Store
11.8 Internet Printing Protocol
11.9 Designing Print Services
11.10 Summary

12.0 Designing High Availability

12.1 Introduction
12.2 Defining and Documenting High Availability Requirements
12.3 Infrastructure Requirements for High Availability
12.4 High Availability Options in Windows Server 2008
12.5 Overview of Network Load Balancing
12.6 Sharing Application Data for NLB
12.7 Designing Host Affinity and Priority
12.8 Selecting Network Communication Methods for NLB
12.9 Designing Failover Clustering
12.10 Overview of Failover Clustering
12.11 Shared Storage for Failover Clustering
12.12 Quorum Configuration for Failover Clustering
12.13 Guidelines for Designing Failover Clusters
12.14 Designing Geographically Dispersed Clusters
12.15 Summary