Target Audience
The audience for this path includes administrators who are rolling out and supporting Windows Server 2012 in the enterprise environment. The audience also includes individuals seeking certification on Microsoft’s new generation server platform.
Prerequisites
As an exam prerequisite, any candidate should have a minimum of one year of experience implementing and administering a network operating system in an environment that has the following characteristics:
- 250 to 5,000 or more users.
- Three or more physical locations.
- Three or more domain controllers.
- Network services and resources such as messaging, a database, file and print, a proxy server, a firewall, the Internet, an intranet, remote access, and client computer management.
- Connectivity requirements such as connecting branch offices and individual users in remote locations to the corporate network and connecting corporate networks to the Internet.
Certification Exams
There are three exams for this certification. Participants will complete one certification in the VetWORKS program due to the short length of the program.
- 70-640 TS: Installing and Configuring Server 2012
- 70-642 TS: Administering Server 2012
- 70-646 PRO: Configuring Advanced Server 2012
70-640 TS: Installing and Configuring Server 2012
- Installing & Configuring: Servers
- Installing & Configuring: Storage
- Installing & Configuring: Print Services
- Installing & Configuring: Hyper-V
- Installing & Configuring: Networking
- Installing & Configuring: DNS
- Installing & Configuring: Active Directory
- Installing & Configuring: Ad Groups & GPOs
- Installing & Configuring: Security
#70-642 TS: Administering Server 2012
- Administration: Deploying & Managing WDS
- Administration: Updating & Monitoring
- Administration: File Services & Encryption
- Administration: Network Services & Access
- Administration: RADIUS, NPS & NAP
- Administration: Service Accounts & Policies
- Administration: Group Policy Processing
- Administration: Managing GPOs & Preferences
#70-646 PRO: Configuring Advanced Server 2012
- Configuring Advanced: HA
- Configuring Advanced: VMs & DR
- Configuring Advanced: Storage
- Configuring Advanced: DAC
- Configuring Advanced: DHCP & DNS
- Configuring Advanced: AD Domains
- Configuring Advanced: AD Replication
- Configuring Advanced: PKI
- Configuring Advanced: Federation
“Hands On” Training
All students are expected to complete a list of tasks related to server set-up and administration. These practice exercises add practical experience and application practice to online training.
Application of Interest
If you are interested in the Microsoft Server 2012 training and you believe that you meet the pre-requisites and eligibility requirements, click on the link to complete an interest form. You will be given additional instructions to follow. Follow the directions carefully and be as complete as possible. Make sure that you indicate what organization and individual referred you to the program.