Networking with Windows Server 2016

Price: $2,995.00

Days: 5

Course Dates:

November 29

Learn Networking with Windows Server 2016

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This 5-day classroom-based course provides the fundamental networking skills required to deploy and support Windows Server 2016 in most organizations. It covers IP fundamentals, remote access technologies, and more advanced content including Software Defined Networking.

What We Offer

Audience profile

This course is intended for existing IT professionals who have some networking knowledge and experience and are looking for a single course that provides insight into core and advanced networking technologies in Windows Server 2016. This audience would typically include:

Network administrators who are looking to reinforce existing skills and learn about new networking technology changes and functionality in Windows Server 2016.
System or Infrastructure Administrators with general networking knowledge who are looking to gain core and advanced networking knowledge and skills on Windows Server 2016.

The secondary audience for this course is those IT professionals who are looking to take the MCSA 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016 exam.

Networking with Windows Server 2016

Course 20741B: 5 Day; Instructor led classes via virtual delivery.

Duration: 5 Day

Price: $2,995.00

At course completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

Plan and implement an IPv4 network.
Implement Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
Implement IPv6.
Implement Domain Name System (DNS).
Implement and manage IP address management (IPAM).
Plan for remote access.
Implement DirectAccess.
Implement virtual private networks (VPNs).
Implement networking for branch offices.
Configure advanced networking features.
Implement Software Defined Networking.

Prerequisites

In addition to professional experience, students who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge:

Experience working with Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2012
Experience working in a Windows Server infrastructure enterprise environment
Knowledge of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model
Understanding of core networking infrastructure components and technologies such as cabling, routers, hubs, and switches
Familiarity with networking topologies and architectures such as local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs) and wireless networking
Some basic knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol stack, addressing and name resolution
Experience with and knowledge of Hyper-V and virtualization
Hands-on experience working with the Windows client operating systems such as Windows 8.1 or Windows 10

Course Outline

Module 1: Planning and implementing an IPv4 network
This module explains how to plan and implement an IPv4 addressing scheme to support organizational needs.
Lessons

Planning IPv4 addressing
Configuring an IPv4 host

Lab : Planning an IPv4 network

Planning the IPv4 address assignments

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Plan IPv4 addressing.
Configure an IPv4 host.

Module 2: Implementing DHCP
This module explains how to plan and implement DHCP to support the IPv4 infrastructure.
Lessons

Overview of the DHCP server role
Deploying DHCP
Managing and troubleshooting DHCP

Lab : Implementing DHCP

Planning the DHCP server implementation
Implementing the DHCP configuration
Validating the DHCP implementation

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Explain the DHCP server role.
Deploy DHCP.
Manage and troubleshoot DHCP.

Module 3: Implementing IPv6
This module explains how to implement IPv6, and how to integrate IPv6 and IPv4 networks.
Lessons

Overview of IPv6 addressing
Configuring an IPv6 host
Implementing IPv6 and IPv4 coexistence
Transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6

Lab : Configuring and evaluating IPv6 transition technologies

Reviewing the default IPv6 configuration
Implementing DHCPv6
Configuring network integration by using ISATAP
Configuring native IPv6 connectivity
Configuring 6to4 connectivity

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe the features and benefits of IPv6.
Configure an IPv6 host.
Implement the coexistence between IPv4 and IPv6 networks.
Transition from an IPv4 network to an IPv6 network.

Module 4: Implementing DNS
This module explains how to install and configure DNS within the organization’s network.

Lessons

Implementing DNS servers
Configuring zones in DNS
Configuring name resolution between DNS zones
Configuring DNS integration with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)

Lab : Planning and implementing name resolution by using DNS

Planning DNS name resolution
Implementing DNS servers and zones

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Implement DNS servers.
Configure zones in DNS.
Configure name resolution between DNS zones.
Configure DNS integration with AD DS.

Module 5: Implementing and managing IPAM
This module explains how to implement and manage the IPAM feature in Windows Server 2016. This module also explains how to use IPAM to manage services such as DHCP and DNS.
Lessons

Overview of IPAM
Deploying IPAM
Managing IP address spaces by using IPAM

Lab : Implementing IPAM

Installing the IPAM Server feature
Provisioning the IPAM Server
Managing IP address spaces by using IPAM

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe the IPAM functionality and components.
Deploy IPAM.
Manage IP address spaces by using IPAM.

Module 6: Remote access in Windows Server 2016
This module explains how to plan for remote access in Windows Server 2016 and how to implement Web Application Proxy.
Lessons

Overview of remote access
Implementing the Web Application Proxy

Lab : Implementing Web Application Proxy

Implementing Web Application Proxy
Validating the Web Application Proxy deployment

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe remote access.
Implement Web Application Proxy.

Module 7: Implementing DirectAccess
This module explains how to implement and manage DirectAccess in Windows Server 2016.Lessons

Overview of DirectAccess
Implementing DirectAccess by using the Getting Started Wizard
Implementing and managing an advanced DirectAccess infrastructure

Lab : Implementing DirectAccess by using the Getting Started Wizard

Verifying readiness for a DirectAccess deployment
Configuring DirectAccess
Validating the DirectAccess deployment

Lab : Deploying an advanced DirectAccess solution

Preparing the environment for DirectAccess
Implementing the advanced DirectAccess infrastructure
Validating the DirectAccess deployment

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Explain DirectAccess and how it works.
Implement DirectAccess by using the Getting Started Wizard.
Implement and manage an advanced DirectAccess

Module 8: Implementing VPNs
This module explains how to implement and manage remote access in Windows Server 2016 by using VPNs.
Lessons

Planning VPNs
Implementing VPNs

Lab : Implementing a VPN

Implementing a VPN
Validating the VPN deployment
Troubleshooting VPN access

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Plan a VPN solution.
Implement VPNs.

Module 9: Implementing networking for branch offices
This module explains how to implement network services for branch offices.
Lessons

Networking features and considerations for branch offices
Implementing Distributed File System (DFS) for branch offices
Implementing BranchCache for branch offices

Lab : Implementing DFS for branch offices

Implementing DFS
Validating the deployment

Lab : Implementing BranchCache

Implementing BranchCache
Validating the deployment

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe the networking features and considerations for branch offices.
Implement DFS for branch offices.
Implement BranchCache for branch offices.

Module 10: Configuring advanced networking features
This module explains how to implement an advanced networking infrastructure.
Lessons

Overview of high performance networking features
Configuring advanced Microsoft Hyper-V networking features

Lab : Configuring advanced Hyper-V networking features

Creating and using Hyper-V virtual switches
Configuring and using the advanced features of a virtual switch

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe the high performance networking enhancements in Windows Server 2016.
Configure the advanced Microsoft Hyper-V networking features.

Module 11: Implementing Software Defined Networking
This module explains how to implement software defined networking.
Lessons

Overview of Software Defined Networking
Implementing network virtualization
Implementing Network Controller

Lab : Deploying Network Controller

Preparing to deploy Network Controller
Deploying Network Controller

After completing this module, students will be able to:

Describe Software Defined Networking.
Implement network virtualization.
Implement Network Controller.

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