Course Details
Course Outline
1 - Module 1: Installing, upgrading, and migrating servers and workloads
Introducing Windows Server 2016Preparing and installing Server CorePreparing for upgrades and migrationsMigrating server roles and workloadsWindows Server activation models
2 - Module 2: Configuring local storage
Managing disks in Windows ServerManaging volumes in Windows Server
3 - Module 3: Implementing enterprise storage solutions
Overview of DAS, NAS, and SANsComparing Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel over EthernetUnderstanding iSNS, DCB, and MPIOConfiguring sharing in Windows Server 2016
4 - Module 4: Implementing Storage Spaces and Data Deduplication
Implementing Storage SpacesManaging Storage SpacesImplementing Data Deduplication
5 - Module 5: Installing and configuring Hyper-V and virtual machines
Overview of Hyper-VInstalling Hyper-VConfiguring storage on Hyper-V host serversConfiguring networking on Hyper-V host serversConfiguring Hyper-V virtual machinesManaging virtual machines
6 - Module 6: Deploying and managing Windows and Hyper-V containers
Overview of containers in Windows Server 2016Preparing for containersInstalling, configuring, and managing containers by using Docker
7 - Module 7: Overview of high availability and disaster recovery
Defining levels of availabilityPlanning high availability and disaster recovery solutions with Hyper-V virtual machinesBacking up and restoring by using Windows Server BackupHigh Availability with failover clustering in Windows Server 2016
8 - Module 8: Implementing failover clustering
Planning a failover clusterCreating and configuring a new failover clusterMaintaining a failover clusterTroubleshooting a failover clusterImplementing site high availability with stretch clustering
9 - Module 9: Implementing failover clustering with Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V
Overview of yhe integration of Hyper-V Server 2016 with failover clusteringImplementing Hyper-V VMs on failover clustersKey features for VMs in a clustered environment
10 - Module 10: Implementing Network Load Balancing
Overview of NLBConfiguring an NLB clusterPlanning an NLB implementation
11 - Module 11: Creating and managing deployment images
Introduction to deployment imagesCreating and managing deployment images by using MDTVirtual machine environments for different workloads
12 - Module 12: Managing, monitoring, and maintaining virtual machine installations
WSUS overview and deployment optionsUpdate management process with WSUSOverview of Windows PowerShell DSCOverview of Windows Server 2016 monitoring toolsUsing Performance MonitorMonitoring event logs
Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.
Who is it For?
Target Audience
This course is intended for information technology (IT) professionals who need to improve their expertise in Windows Server 2016 in the area of storage and compute functionality.
Other Prerequisites
Extensive knowledge of and experience with Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2016.
Detailed understanding of storage technologies, such as SAN, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel.
Detailed understanding and experience with implementing failover clustering and Hyper-V.
Experience with business continuity management, including data backup, restoration, and high availability.
Experience with Windows PowerShell.