Microsoft 70-741: MSCA Networking with Windows Server 2016
About this course
Networking with Windows Server 2016 is the 2nd course in the MCSA certification for Windows Server 2016. This course will cover all the major aspects of a network running this operating system. From planning and implementing IPv4 and IPv6 addressing schemes, troubleshooting client and server connectivity to name resolution with the Domain Name System and assignment of IP addresses using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. This course also covers various types of remote access capabilities that are supported in Windows Server 2016 such as Virtual Private Networks, the Web Application Proxy and the DirectAccess alternative to remote access. We will also cover options that are available to optimize branch office scenarios such as BranchCache, Read Only Domain Controllers, and the Distributed File System. Additionally we will cover advanced networking features which are new and improved in Windows Server 2016.
Course Outline
Module 1 – Plan and Implement IPv4 and IPv6 Networks
• Planning and implementing IPv4 Addressing Schemes
• Configuring IPv4 hosts
• Managing and Troubleshooting IPv4 connectivity
• Implementing IPv6 for network hosts
• Implementing IPv6 transitioning and coexistence
Module 2 – Installing and Configuring DHCP
• Overview of the DHCP Server Role
• Deploying DHCP Servers
• Managing and Troubleshooting DHCP
Module 3 – Installing and Configuring DNS
• Implementing DNS Servers
• Creating and Configuring DNS Zones
• Understanding Active Directory Integration
• Configuring Advanced DNS Settings
• Troubleshooting DNS Name Resolution
Module 4 – Implementing and Managing IP Address Management
• Overview of IPAM
• IPAM Deployment
• Managing IP Address spaces using IPAM
Module 5 – Implementing Remote Access
• Remote Access Overview
• Implementing Web Application Proxy
• Planning and Implementing VPNs
• Overview of DirectAccess
• Implementing DirectAccess
Module 6 – Installing and Configuring Branch Office Networking
• Configuring Networking for Branch Offices
• Implementing Distributed File Systems
• Implementing BranchCache
Module 7 – Implementing Advanced Networking Features
• Implementing Network Features for High Performance
• Implementing Hyper-V Advanced Networking Features
• Introduction to Software Defined Networking
• Overview of Network Virtualization