A server administrator is responsible for the operations and day-to-day management of an infrastructure of Windows Server 2008 R2 servers for an enterprise organization. Windows server administrators manage the infrastructure, Web, and IT application servers. This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.
Exam 70-640: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring
- Configuring Domain Name System (DNS) for Active Directory
- Configuring the Active Directory infrastructure
- Configuring Active Directory Roles and Services
- Creating and maintaining Active Directory objects
- Maintaining the Active Directory environment
- Configuring Active Directory Certificate Services
Exam 70-642: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring
- Configuring Addressing and Services
- Configure IPv4 and IPv6 addressing & DHCP
- Configure routing, Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
- Configuring Names Resolution
- Configure a Domain Name System (DNS) server
- Configure name resolution for client computers.
- Configuring Network Access
- Configure remote access & NAP
- Configure Direct Access & Network Policy Server (NPS).
- Configuring File and Print Services
- Configure a file server & DFS
- Configure backup and restore
- Manage file server resources
- Configure and monitor print services
- Monitoring and Managing a Network Infrastructure
- Configure Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server settings
- Configure performance monitoring & event logs
Exam 70-646: Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator
- Planning for Server Deployment
- Plan server installations and upgrades & automated server deployment
- Plan infrastructure services server roles, application servers and services
- Plan file and print server roles
- Planning for Server Management
- Plan server management strategies and delegated administration
- Plan and implement group policy strategy
- Monitoring and Maintaining Servers
- Implement patch management strategy
- Monitor servers for performance evaluation and optimization.
- Monitor and maintain security and policies
- Planning Application and Data Provisioning
- Provision applications
- Provision data
- Planning for Business Continuity and High Availability
- Plan storage
- Plan high availability
- Plan for backup and recovery
