Ian McLean, MCITP, MCSE, MCT, has 40 years’ experience in the education and IT industries. He has authored numerous Training Kits covering Windows, Microsoft SQL Server, and Exchange Server technologies.
Orin Thomas, MCITP, MCT, MVP, is an IT consultant, trainer, and author of several Microsoft Press Training Kits. He is MCITP-certified for Windows Server Enterprise Administrator and Server Administrator.
Introduction; System Requirements; Practice Setup Instructions; Using the CD; Acknowledgments; Support & Feedback; Preparing for the Exam; Chapter 1: Installing, Upgrading, and Deploying Windows Server 2008 R2; 1.1 Before You Begin; 1.2 Lesson 1: Planning Installation and Upgrade; 1.3 Lesson 2: Automated Server Deployment; 1.4 Chapter Review; 1.5 Chapter Summary; 1.6 Key Terms; 1.7 Case Scenarios; 1.8 Suggested Practices; 1.9 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 2: Infrastructure Services Planning; 2.1 Before You Begin; 2.2 Lesson 1: Planning IPv6; 2.3 Lesson 2: Planning DNS; 2.4 Chapter Review; 2.5 Chapter Summary; 2.6 Key Terms; 2.7 Case Scenarios; 2.8 Suggested Practices; 2.9 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 3: Planning Core Active Directory Infrastructure; 3.1 Before You Begin; 3.2 Lesson 1: Active Directory Directory Services; 3.3 Lesson 2: Active Directory Certificate Services; 3.4 Chapter Review; 3.5 Chapter Summary; 3.6 Key Terms; 3.7 Case Scenarios; 3.8 Suggested Practices; 3.9 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 4: Group Policy Strategies; 4.1 Before You Begin; 4.2 Lesson 1: Planning Group Policy Objects; 4.3 Lesson 2: Group Policy Object Strategy; 4.4 Chapter Review; 4.5 Chapter Summary; 4.6 Key Terms; 4.7 Case Scenarios; 4.8 Suggested Practices; 4.9 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 5: Planning Server Administration; 5.1 Before You Begin; 5.2 Lesson 1: Server Management Technologies; 5.3 Lesson 2: Delegating Authority; 5.4 Chapter Review; 5.5 Chapter Summary; 5.6 Key Terms; 5.7 Case Scenarios; 5.8 Suggested Practices; 5.9 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 6: Presentation and Application Virtualization; 6.1 Before You Begin; 6.2 Lesson 1: Presentation Virtualization; 6.3 Lesson 2: Application Deployment and Virtualization; 6.4 Chapter Review; 6.5 Chapter Summary; 6.6 Case Scenarios; 6.7 Suggested Practices; 6.8 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 7: Provisioning File and Print Servers; 7.1 Before You Begin; 7.2 Lesson 1: Planning Print Services Management; 7.3 Lesson 2: Planning File Servers; 7.4 Chapter Review; 7.5 Chapter Summary; 7.6 Key Terms; 7.7 Case Scenario; 7.8 Suggested Practices; 7.9 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 8: Planning Security Policies; 8.1 Before You Begin; 8.2 Lesson 1: Developing Security Policies; 8.3 Lesson 2: Managing Server Security; 8.4 Chapter Review; 8.5 Chapter Summary; 8.6 Key Terms; 8.7 Case Scenarios; 8.8 Suggested Practices; 8.9 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 9: Remote Access and Network Access Protection; 9.1 Before You Begin; 9.2 Lesson 1: Managing Remote Access; 9.3 Lesson 2: Firewalls and Network Access Protection; 9.4 Chapter Review; 9.5 Chapter Summary; 9.6 Key Terms; 9.7 Case Scenarios; 9.8 Suggested Practices; 9.9 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 10: Provision Data and Plan Storage; 10.1 Before You Begin; 10.2 Lesson 1: Provisioning Data; 10.3 Lesson 2: Planning Windows Server 2008 R2 Storage; 10.4 Chapter Review; 10.5 Chapter Summary; 10.6 Key Terms; 10.7 Case Scenarios; 10.8 Suggested Practices; 10.9 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 11: Clustering and High Availability; 11.1 Before You Begin; 11.2 Lesson 1: DNS Round Robin and Network Load Balancing; 11.3 Lesson 2: Windows Server 2008 Cluster Tools; 11.4 Chapter Review; 11.5 Chapter Summary; 11.6 Key Terms; 11.7 Case Scenario; 11.8 Suggested Practices; 11.9 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 12: Performance Evaluation and Optimization; 12.1 Before You Begin; 12.2 Lesson 1: Monitoring Data; 12.3 Chapter Review; 12.4 Chapter Summary; 12.5 Key Terms; 12.6 Case Scenarios; 12.7 Suggested Practices; 12.8 Take a Practice Test; Chapter 13: Backup and Recovery; 13.1 Before You Begin; 13.2 Lesson 1: Backing Up Data; 13.3 Lesson 2: Disaster Recovery; 13.4 Chapter Review; 13.5 Chapter Summary; 13.6 Key Terms; 13.7 Case Scenarios; 13.8 Suggested Practices; 13.9 Take a Practice Test; Setup Instructions for Excercises and Labs; Setup Instructions for End-of-Chapter Labs; Answers; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13;