Planning for Server
Deployment (19 percent)
- Plan server
installations and upgrades. May include but is not limited to: Windows
Server 2008 edition selection, rollback planning, Bitlocker
implementation requirements
- Plan for automated
server deployment. May include but is not limited to: standard server image,
automation and scheduling of server deployments
- Plan infrastructure
services server roles. May include but is not limited to: address
assignment, name resolution, network access control, directory services,
application services, certificate services
- Plan application
servers and services. May include but is not limited to: virtualization
server planning, availability, resilience, and accessibility
- Plan file and print
server roles. May include but is not limited to: access permissions,
storage quotas, replication, indexing, file storage policy,
availability, printer publishing
Planning for Server
Management (23 percent)
- Plan server management
strategies. May include but is not limited to: remote administration,
remote desktop, server management technologies, Server Manager and
ServerManagerCMD, delegation policies and procedures
- Plan for delegated
administration. May include but is not limited to: delegate authority,
delegate Active Directory objects, application management
- Plan and implement
group policy strategy. May include but is not limited to: GPO
management, GPO backup and recovery, group policy troubleshooting, group
policy planning
Monitoring and
Maintaining Servers (20 percent)
- Implement patch
management strategy. May include but is not limited to: operating system
patch level maintenance, Windows Server Update Services (WSUS),
application patch level maintenance
- Monitor servers for
performance evaluation and optimization. May include but is not limited
to: server and service monitoring, optimization, event management,
trending and baseline analysis
- Monitor and maintain
security and policies. May include but is not limited to: remote access,
monitor and maintain NPAS, network access, server security, firewall
rules and policies, authentication and authorization, data security,
auditing
Planning
Application and Data Provisioning (19 percent)
- Provision
applications. May include but is not limited to: presentation
virtualization, terminal server infrastructure, resource allocation,
application virtualization alternatives, application deployment, System
Center Configuration Manager
- Provision data. May
include but is not limited to: shared resources, offline data access
Planning for
Business Continuity and High Availability (19 percent)
- Plan storage. May
include but is not limited to: storage solutions, storage management
- Plan high
availability. May include but is not limited to: service redundancy,
service availability
- Plan for backup and
recovery. May include but is not limited to: data recovery strategy,
server recovery strategy, directory service recovery strategy, object
level recovery
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