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Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 (20740) On-Site Training

This on-site training class is also available as Public Schedule Seminar.

This course is designed for professionals who will be responsible for managing storage and compute by using Windows Server 2016, and who need to understand the scenarios, requirements, and storage and compute options that are available and applicable to Windows Server 2016.

Course Description/Agenda

This course is designed primarily for IT professionals who have some experience with Windows Server. It is designed for professionals who will be responsible for managing storage and compute by using Windows Server 2016, and who need to understand the scenarios, requirements, and storage and compute options that are available and applicable to Windows Server 2016.

Course Prerequisites

Students should have a basic understanding of networking fundamentals, an understanding of security best practices and AD concepts, basic knowledge of server hardware and experience supporting and configuring a Windows client operating system.

What You Will Learn

Preparing and installing Nano Server, a Server Core installation, and planning a server upgrade and migration strategy
Describing the various storage options, including partition table formats, basic and dynamic disks, file systems, virtual hard disks, and drive hardware, and explain how to manage disks and volumes
Describing enterprise storage solutions, and selecting the appropriate solution for a given situation
Implementing and managing Storage Spaces and Data Deduplication
Installing and configuring Microsoft Hyper-V
Deploying, configuring and managing Windows and Hyper-V containers
Describing the high availability and disaster recovery technologies in Windows Server 2016
Planning, creating and managing a failover cluster
Implementing failover clustering for Hyper-V virtual machines
Configuring a Network Load Balancing (NLB) cluster, and planning for an NLB implementation
Creating and managing deployment images
Managing, monitoring, and maintaining virtual machine installations

Course Overview

Installing, Upgrading and Migrating Servers and Workloads Introducing Windows Server 2016 Preparing and Installing Nano Server and Server Core Preparing for Upgrades and Migrations Migrating Server Roles and Workloads Windows Server Activation Models	Configuring Local Storage Managing Disks in Windows Server 2016 Managing Volumes in Windows Server 2016
Implementing Enterprise Storage Solutions Overview of Direct-Attached Storage, Network-Attached Storage and Storage Area Networks Comparing Fibre Channel, iSCSI and FCoE Understanding iSNS, Data Centre Bridging and MPIO Configuring Sharing in Windows Server 2016	Implementing Storage Spaces and Data Deduplication Implementing Storage Spaces Managing Storage Spaces Implementing Data Deduplication
Installing and Configuring Hyper-V and Virtual Machines Overview of Hyper-V Installing Hyper-V Configuring Storage on Hyper-V host Servers Configuring Networking on Hyper-V host Servers Configuring Hyper-V Virtual Machines Managing Hyper-V Virtual Machines	Deploying and Managing Windows Server and Hyper-V Containers Overview of Containers in Windows Server 2016 Deploying Windows Server and Hyper-V Containers Installing, Configuring and Managing Containers
Overview of High Availability and Disaster Recovery Defining Levels of Availability Planning High Availability and Disaster Recovery Solutions with Hyper-V Virtual Machines Backing Up and Restoring the Windows Server 2016 Operating System and Data by Using Windows Server B High Availability with Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2016	Implementing and Managing Failover Clustering Planning a Failover Cluster Creating and Configuring a New Failover Cluster Maintaining a Failover Cluster Troubleshooting a Failover Cluster Implementing Site High Availability with Stretch Clustering
Implementing Failover Clustering for Hyper-V Virtual Machines Overview of Integrating Hyper-V in Windows Server 2016 with Failover Clustering Implementing and Maintaining Hyper-V Virtual Machines on Failover Clusters Key Features for Virtual Machines in a Clustered Environment	Implementing Network Load Balancing Overview of NLB Clusters Configuring an NLB Cluster Planning an NLB Implementation
Creating and Managing Deployment Images Introduction to Deployment Images Creating and Managing Deployment Images by Using MDT Virtual Machine Environments for Different Workloads	Managing, Monitoring and Maintaining Virtual Machine Installations WSUS Overview and Deployment Options Update Management Process with WSUS Overview of PowerShell DSC Overview of Windows Server 2016 Monitoring Tools Using Performance Monitor Monitoring Event Logs

Course Benefits

Course materials include student guide, hands-on lab manual and USB flash drive for examples and lab work
Students receive a certificate of completion at the end of class
Students can retake any portion of a class that has been completed, within 12 months at no extra cost
There are no registration fees or cancellation fees

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