This training kit is designed for server and domain administrators who have two to three
years of experience managing Windows servers and infrastructure in an environment
that typically supports 250 to 5,000 (or even more) users in three or more physical locations
and has three or more domain controllers. You will likely be responsible for supporting
network services and resources such as messaging, database servers, file and print servers,
a proxy server, a firewall, the Internet, an intranet, remote access, and clients. You also will be
responsible for implementing connectivity requirements, such as connecting branch offices
and individual users in remote locations to the corporate network and connecting corporate
networks to the Internet.
The material covered in this training kit and on Exam 70-646 relates to the technologies in
a Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 network that support distributed access
to web content, media, operating systems, and applications. The topics in this training
kit cover what you need to know for the exam as described on the Skills Measured tab
for the exam, which is available at
http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?ID=70-647&locale=en-us
By using this training kit, you will learn how to do the following:
* Plan and implement the deployment of servers running Windows Server 2008
and Windows Server 2008 R2
* Plan and implement the management of servers running Windows Server 2008
and Windows Server 2008 R2
* Monitor, maintain, and optimize servers
* Plan application and data provisioning
* Plan and implement high-availability strategies and ensure business continuity
Refer to the objective mapping page in the front of this book to see where each exam
objective is covered in the book.
