MOC 20742 Identity with Windows Server 2016

Description

Seminar content
Installation / configuration of domain controllers:
Overview of AD DS and its main components
Overview of AD DS domain controllers
Deployment of domain controllers
Management of objects in AD DS:
Managing user accounts and groups
Managing computer accounts
Using Windows PowerShell for AD DS administration
Implementation and administration of Organizational Units
AD-DS infrastructure management extension:
Planning and implementing advanced AD-DS deployments with multiple domains and forests.
Deploying a distributed AD-DS environment
Configuration of AD-DS trusts
Implementation / administration of AD-DS sites and replication (overview, configuration, washover)
Implementation of group policies
Administration of user settings with Group Policy Objects (GPOs):
Implementation of administrative templates
Configuration of folder redirection and scripts
Configuration of Group Policy Preferences
Securing AD DS:
Securing domain controllers
Implementation of account security (password and revocation policies)
Authentication auditing
Configuration of Group Managed Service accounts
Provisioning / managing AD Certificate Services:
Provisioning of Certification Authorities (CAs)
Administration, maintenance, troubleshooting of CAs
Provisioning and management of certificates:
Certificate templates
Provisioning, revoking, and recovering certificates
Use of certificates in a business environment
Implementation and administration of smart cards
Implementing and administering Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS):
Overview, requirements, and planning
Implementing AD FS to provide single sign-on in various deployment scenarios
Web Application Proxy
Implementation and administration of Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS):
Overview of AD RMS
Deploying and managing an AD RMS infrastructure
Content protection with AD RMS
Implementing AD DS synchronization with Azure AD:
Planning directory service synchronization
Directory Service Synchronization with Azure AD Connect
Managing identities with directory service synchronization
Monitoring, managing, and recovering AD DS:
Monitoring AD DS
AD DS database management
AD DS object recovery

Aim

The seminar can be used to prepare for exam 70-742 for the MCSA: Windows Server 2016 certification. Please note that the seminar is still under development by Microsoft and may be subject to change.

Participant requirements

Experience with AD-DS concepts and technologies in Windows Server 2012 or 2016, experience with Windows Server configuration, knowledge of IP addressing, DNS, DHCP. Experience with MS Hyper-V and basic server virtualization concepts. Awareness of IT security best practices, Hands-on experience with client operating systems such as Windows 7 / 8 / 10. Initial experience with Windows PowerShell command line.

Participant

Network administrators or system and infrastructure administrators