Microsoft Windows Server Network Infrastructure, Active Directory Infrastructure & Security Pre-Requisite: PC Technician (A+) and Networking Concepts (N+) or equivalent knowledge. Course Description: This course prepares you to become a Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Network Administrator. Course Benefits Microsoft Windows Server 2008 is the most advanced Window Server operating system yet, designed to power the next generation of networks, applications and Web services, With Windows Server 2008 one can develop, deliver and manage rich user experiences and applications, provide a highly secure network infrastructure and increase technological efficiency and value within one's organization. Who Should Attend This course is for those who are interested in getting entry level jobs as network administrator using MS Windows Operating System. This course also helps to prepare for Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) Server Administrator Exam. Topics Covered Microsoft Windows Server Network Infrastructure In this unit, students learns the skills and knowledge necessary to configure a Windows-based computer to operate in a Microsoft Windows Server networking Infrastructure environment. In this course, students also learn the skills required for implementing, managing and maintaining server networking technologies. The topics covered include implementing Routing, implementing and maintaining Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), and Windows Internet Name Server (WINS). Student also learn to secure Internet Protocol (IP) traffic with Internet Protocol security (IPSec) and certificates, implement a network access infrastructure by configuring the connections for remote access clients, manage and monitor network access. Microsoft Windows Server Active Directory Infrastructure In this unit, students learn how to successfully plan, implement and troubleshoot a Microsoft Windows Server Active Directory Infrastructure. The course focuses on a Windows Server Directory service environment, including forest and domain structure, Domain Name System (DNS), site topology and replication organizational unit Structure and delegation of administration. Designing Security for a Microsoft Windows Server Network With increased connectivity to the internet, the need for system security is at all time high. Windows Server provides a robust and reliable security package that offers the ability to lock down your mission-critical systems. In this unit, students gain the skills and experience necessary to secure a Windows Server environment. Students learn to control the privacy, integrity and authenticity of data within an organization.