Implementing An Advanced Server Infrastructure

70-414  Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure

This course  is part two of a series of two exams that test the skills and knowledge necessary to design, implement, and maintain a Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an enterprise scaled, highly virtualized environment.

Passing this exam validates a candidate’s ability to the plan, configure, and manage the Windows Server 2012 services, such as identity and access, high availability, and the server infrastructure. Passing this exam along with the other exam confirms that a candidate has the skills and knowledge necessary for designing, deploying, and maintaining services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Course Outline

Manage and maintain a server infrastructure (25–30%)

• Design an administrative model
• Design a monitoring strategy
• Plan and implement automated remediation

Plan and implement a highly available enterprise infrastructure (25–30%)

• Plan and implement failover clustering
• Plan and implement highly available network services
• Plan and implement highly available storage solutions
• Plan and implement highly available roles
• Plan and implement a business continuity and disaster recovery solution

Plan and implement a server virtualization infrastructure (25–30%)

• Plan and implement virtualization hosts
• Plan and implement virtual machines
• Plan and implement virtualization networking
• Plan and implement virtualization storage
• Plan and implement virtual machine movement
• Manage and maintain a server virtualization infrastructure

Design and implement identity and access solutions (20–25%)

• Design a Certificate Services infrastructure
• Implement and manage a Certificate Services infrastructure
• Implement and manage certificates
• Design and implement a federated identity solution
• Design and implement Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS)