Course 70102: Planning Application, and File and Print Servers

Introduction This course explains that Windows Server 2008 provides several application server options that provide you with a more centralized, manageable application environment for your web applications, Remote Desktop Services, and Application Virtualization servers. The course also describes the role of server computers in the present-day context, which includes providing many additional services, such as email systems, databases, and other collaborative applications, apart from their most common use for sharing files and printers. In addition to planning and implementing file and print services, you learn how to use the tools in Windows Server 2008 to manage storage and how to migrate these services to Windows Server 2008 R2 from previous server versions. Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• In this course, you will plan for application servers. In addition, you will plan and implement file and print services.

Modules & Lessons Planning and Provisioning Application Servers Module Introduction Planning and Provisioning Web Services Planning and Provisioning Presentation Virtualization Planning and Provisioning Application Virtualization and Deployment Module Lab Module Lab Module Follow Up Planning File and Print Services Module Introduction Provisioning File Services Provisioning and Managing Storage Provisioning and Managing Network Print Services Migrating File and Print Services Module Lab Module Lab Module Follow Up System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (or higher)
• Browser Mozilla Firefox 2 (or higher)
• Browser Apple Safari 2 (or higher)
• Operating System Apple Mac OS X 10.4 (or higher)
• Processor Pentium III 1 GHz (or better)
• Processor Macintosh Intel-based or PowerPC G4 (or better)
• RAM 512 MB (1 GB or more recommended)
• Internet connection 256K (broadband recommended)
• Adobe Flash Player 8 (current version recommended)
• Adobe Reader 7 (or higher)
• Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Vista, or Windows 7

For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:

• Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)

Test your computer's capabilities to see if it supports this course. Accessibility Requirements The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Window-Eyes from GW Micro
• JAWS from Freedom Scientific
• MSAA enabled