Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Advanced Server Part 1: Scalability CBT Training CD

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Summary: Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Advanced Server Part 1: Scalability
Review: Course Overview
This course introduces students to Windows 2000 Advanced Server. It provides a technical description of the product for those who are already familiar with Windows 2000 Server. More importantly, this course gives students a general sense of how the Advanced Server product can help organizations with specific IT environments achieve greater computing performance and reliability.

Learn To

Identify the features of Advanced Server and the methods to deploy Advanced Server.
Identify the scaling operation after analyzing a specified scenario and the steps taken to measure the scalability benchmarks.
Identify the appropriate action to be performed to optimize the performance of various objects in Advanced Server.
Identify how to implement EMA and tune performance in a Windows 2000 server.

Audience
The target audiences for this course are Technical Managers and System Administrators. In addition to the principal audience of System Administrators, other MIS support personnel would benefit from this course. In some organizations persons whose principal duties are technical may also be required to perform the tasks instructed in this course. Students should have completed the following NETg Windows 2000 courses (or passed the Microsoft exams which they map to) prior to taking this course: 72421 - 72425 Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure Administration Parts 1 - 5 72427 - 72431 Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure Parts 1- 5

Deployment Options
e-Learning

Accreditation
NASBA credits: 4 CPE Credits
ITCAP credits: Not Applicable CEU credits: 0.70 CEUs

Language Options
US English

Total Learning Time
6 to 8 hours

Objectives
Unit 1: Advanced Server: Deploying 2 - 3 hours

Match the features of Microsoft Windows 2000 Server with the situations in which these features can be used effectively.
Match the key features of Advanced Server with the situations in which these features can be used effectively.
Identify the appropriate file system to be configured in a specified situation.
Configure the licensing mode for Advanced Server installation for a specified situation by using the Advanced Server CD.
Install the appropriate Advanced Server components for a specified situation by using the Advanced Server CD.
Configure additional settings for Advanced Server installation by using the Advanced Server CD.
Identify the appropriate action to be performed to upgrade Microsoft Windows NT to Advanced Server.
Install the Active Directory service on an Advanced server.

Unit 2: Advanced Server: Scalability 2 - 3 hours

Match the advantages of Network Load Balancing with the situations in which they can be used.
Enable Network Load Balancing on an Advanced server by using the Local Area Connection icon.
Match the scaling operations with the situations in which they are performed.
Match the primary scaling techniques with the situations in which they are used to perform a scaling operation.
Match the secondary scaling techniques with the situations in which they are used to perform a scaling operation.
Identify an appropriate strategy to design a scaling operation for a specified scenario.
Evaluate a scaling strategy after analyzing the requirements in a specified scenario.

Unit 3: Server: Performance 2 hours

Match the actions to optimize microprocessor performance with specified situations.
Match the memory settings on Advanced Server with the situations in which they can be used to optimize memory performance.
Match the actions to optimize disk performance with specified situations.
Match the actions to optimize network performance with specified situations.
Identify the appropriate designing strategy for optimizing the performance of an Advanced server in a specified scenario.
Evaluate the performance optimization strategy used to meet the specified requirements of a business scenario.
Enable application memory tuning on an Advanced server by using Notepad.
Enable PAE X86 on an Advanced server by using Notepad.