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MCSA 70-740 Cert Guide: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016(Certification Guide)


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This is the eBook version of the print title. Note that the eBook does not provide access to the practice test software that accompanies the print book. Access to the appendixes and video lessons is available through product registration at Pearson IT Certification; or see instructions in back pages of your eBook. Learn, prepare, and practice for MCSA 70-740 exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification. Master MCSA 70-740 exam topics Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks Learn from more than one hour of video lessons MCSA 70-740 Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Leading technology trainer and consultant Anthony Sequeira shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan. Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will allow you to succeed on the exam the first time. The study guide helps you master all the topics on the MCSA 70-740 exam, including: Windows Server installation in host and compute environments, including Nano Server Storage: configuring disks and volumes, implementing server storage, and data duplication Hyper-V implementation, including VM settings, storage, and networking Windows container deployment and management High availability: HA/DR options, failover clustering, Storage Spaces Direct, VM movement, and network load balancing Server environment maintenance and monitoring

Table of Contents:
Introduction xxi Chapter 1 Installing, Upgrading, and Migrating 3     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 3     Foundation Topics 6     What’s New in Windows Server 2016 6     Installation Requirements 7         Hardware Requirements 7         Other Requirements 9     Windows Server 2016 Editions 10     Installing Windows Server 2016 10         PowerShell and Desired State Configuration (DSC) 14     Performing Upgrades and Migrations 15         Upgrading 16         Performing License Conversions 17     Determining the Appropriate Activation Model 18     Exam Preparation Tasks 19     Review All Key Topics 19     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 20     Define Key Terms 20     Q&A 20 Chapter 2 Installing and Configuring Nano 23     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 23     Foundation Topics 26     Determining Appropriate Usage Scenarios 26     Requirements for Nano Server 26         Hardware Requirements 27     Installing Nano Server 28     Implementing Roles and Features on Nano Server 35     Managing and Configuring Nano Server 36     Managing Nano Server Remotely Using Windows PowerShell 36     Exam Preparation Tasks 38     Review All Key Topics 38     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 39     Define Key Terms 39     Q&A 39 Chapter 3 Working with Images 41     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 41     Foundation Topics 44     Planning for Windows Server Virtualization 44         Generation 1 Versus Generation 2 Virtual Machines 45         Networking 46         Scalability 47         Security 48     The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 49     Considerations for Deploying Workloads into Virtualized Environments 50         Resource Requirements 50         Workload Characteristics 51         VM Configurations 52         Host Planning 52         Architecture and Capability Planning 53         Updating Images with Patches, Hotfixes, and Drivers 53     Installing Roles and Features in Offline Images 53     Managing and Maintaining Windows Server Core, Nano Server Images, and     VHDs Using Windows PowerShell 54     Exam Preparation Tasks 55     Review All Key Topics 55     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 56     Define Key Terms 56     Q&A 56 Chapter 4 Disks and Volumes 59     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 59     Foundation Topics 61     Creating Disks 61         Configuring Sector Sizes Appropriate for Various Workloads 61         Configuring GUID Partition Table (GPT) Disks 63         Creating and Mounting VHD and VHDX Files Using Server Manager or Windows PowerShell 64         Determining When to Use NTFS and ReFS File Systems 69     SMB and NFS Shares 70     Configuring SMB and NFS Shares Using Server Manager 70     Configuring SMB and NFS Shares and Server and Client Settings with     PowerShell 72     File and Folder Permissions 76     Exam Preparation Tasks 80     Review All Key Topics 80     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 80     Define Key Terms 80     Q&A 81 Chapter 5 Server Storage 83     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 83     Foundation Topics 85     Storage Spaces 85         Configuring Storage Pools and Storage Spaces 85         Implementing Simple, Mirror, and Parity Storage Layout Options for Disks or Enclosures 86         Expanding Storage Pools 88         Configuring Tiered Storage 89     Storage Area Networks 89         Configuring iSCSI Target and Initiator 89         Configuring iSNS 91         Configuring Datacenter Bridging (DCB) 92         Configuring Multipath IO (MPIO) 93     Storage Replica 95         Determining Usage Scenarios for Storage Replica 95         Implementing Storage Replica for Server-to-Server, Cluster-to-Cluster, and Stretch Cluster Scenarios 96     Exam Preparation Tasks 99     Review All Key Topics 99     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 99     Define Key Terms 99     Q&A 100 Chapter 6 Data Deduplication 103     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 103     Foundation Topics 105     Usage Scenarios for Deduplication 105     Implementing Deduplication 106     Deduplication Monitoring 111     Exam Preparation Tasks 112     Review All Key Topics 112     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 113     Define Key Terms 113     Q&A 113 Chapter 7 Installing Hyper-V 115     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 115     Foundation Topics 117     Preparing for Installation 117         Installation Prerequisites 118     Installing Hyper-V 119     Managing VMs 122         Delegating Virtual Machine Management 122         PowerShell Direct 124         Nested Virtualization 125     Exam Preparation Tasks 125     Review All Key Topics 125     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 126     Define Key Terms 126     Q&A 126 Chapter 8 Working with Virtual Machines 129     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 129     Foundation Topics 131     Basic Virtual Machine Deployment 131         An Overview of Virtual Machine Settings 132         Virtual Machine Configuration Versions 133         Creating a Virtual Machine 134         Virtual Machine Memory 136         Checkpoints 140         Resource Metering 141         Managing Integration Services 142     Advanced Virtual Machine Deployment 143         Enhanced Session Mode 143         Linux Integration Services (LIS) and FreeBSD Integration Services (BIS) 144         Secure Boot 146         Importing, Exporting, and Moving Virtual Machines 147         Discrete Device Assignment (DDA) 149         Best Practices for VM Deployment 149     Exam Preparation Tasks 150     Review All Key Topics 150     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 150     Define Key Terms 150     Q&A 151 Chapter 9 Hyper-V Storage 153     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 153     Foundation Topics 155     Creating VHD, VHDX, and VHDS Virtual Hard Disks 155         Fixed-Size VHD 156         Dynamically Expanding Virtual Hard Disks 158         Pass-Through Disks 158         Differencing Disks 160         Shared Virtual Hard Disks 161         Virtual Machine Storage Resiliency 162         Converting and Resizing Virtual Hard Disks 163         Fibre Channel Support 164         Location Considerations for Virtual Hard Disks 165     Checkpoints 165     Storage Quality of Service 167     Exam Preparation Tasks 170     Review All Key Topics 170     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 171     Define Key Terms 171     Q&A 171 Chapter 10 Hyper-V Networking 173     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 173     Foundation Topics 175     Network Interface Cards 175         Adding and Removing Virtual Network Interface Cards (vNICs) and Legacy Network Adapters 175         Configuring NIC Teaming in Virtual Machines 178         Configuring MAC Addresses 180     Virtual Switches 181     Virtual Network Performance 183         Virtual Machine Queue 184     Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) and Switch Embedded Teaming (SET) 184         Virtual Networking Best Practices 186     Exam Preparation Tasks 187     Review All Key Topics 187     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 188     Define Key Terms 188     Q&A 188 Chapter 11 Deploying Containers 191     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 191     Foundation Topics 193     An Overview of Containers 193     Docker 197         Installing Docker on Windows Server and Nano Server 197         Configuring Docker Daemon Startup Options 197     Host Installation 199     Container Deployment 201     Exam Preparation Tasks 202     Review All Key Topics 202     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 203     Define Key Terms 203     Q&A 203 Chapter 12 Managing Containers 205     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 205     Foundation Topics 207     Docker Daemon and Windows PowerShell 207         Docker Daemon 207         Windows PowerShell 208     Windows Container Networking 208     Other Management Topics 211         Managing Container Data Volumes 211         Manage Resource Control 212         Creating New Container Images Using dockerfile 213         Managing Container Images by Using Microsoft Azure 214     Exam Preparation Tasks 214     Review All Key Topics 214     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 215     Define Key Terms 215     Q&A 215 Chapter 13 High Availability in Hyper-V 217     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 217     Foundation Topics 219     Hyper-V Replica 219         Hyper-V Replica Prerequisites 220         Implementing Replica 221     Live Migration 226         Live Migration Requirements 226         Live Migration Considerations 226         Configuring Constrained Delegation 227         Configuring Live Migration in Hyper-V Manager 228         Configuring Live Migration in PowerShell 229         Setting Performance Options 230         Implementing Shared-Nothing Live Migration 230     Storage Migration 231     Exam Preparation Tasks 232     Review All Key Topics 232     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 233     Define Key Terms 233     Q&A 233 Chapter 14 Failover Clustering 235     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 235     Foundation Topics 237     Implementing Failover Clustering 237         Hardware and Software Requirements for Failover Clustering 237         Implementing Workgroup, Single-Domain, and Multi-Domain Clusters 238         Configuring Quorum 242         Configuring Cluster Networking 245         Restoring Single-Node or Cluster Configuration 247         Implementing Cluster-Aware Updating 248         Implementing Cluster Operating System Rolling Upgrade 249         Configuring Clusters Without Network Names 250         Implementing VM Resiliency 251     Cluster Storage 252         Configuring Cluster Storage 252         Configuring and Optimizing Clustered Shared Volumes (CSVs) 253         Implementing Scale-Out File Server (SoFS) 254         Determining Different Scenarios for the Use of SoFS Versus Clustered File Server 256         Determining Usage Scenarios for Implementing Guest Clustering 256         Implementing a Clustered Storage Spaces Solution Using Shared SAS Storage Enclosures 257         Implementing Storage Replica 259         Implementing Shared VHDX as a Storage Solution for Guest Clusters 259     Exam Preparation Tasks 260     Review All Key Topics 260     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 261     Define Key Terms 261     Q&A 261 Chapter 15 Managing Failover Clustering 263     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 263     Foundation Topics 265     Role-Specific Settings and Continuously Available Shares 265         Role-Specific Settings 265         Continuously Available Shares 267     More Management Settings 268         Configuring VM Monitoring 268         Configuring Failover and Preference Settings 269         Implementing Stretch and Site-Aware Failover Clusters 269         Enabling and Configuring Node Fairness 271     Exam Preparation Tasks 272     Review All Key Topics 272     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 272     Define Key Terms 273     Q&A 273 Chapter 16 Storage Spaces Direct 275     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 275     Foundation Topics 277     Storage Spaces Direct 277         Determining Scenario Requirements for Implementing Storage Spaces Direct 279         Enabling Storage Spaces Direct Using Windows PowerShell 280     Disaggregated and Hyper-Converged Storage Spaces Direct 282         Implementing a Disaggregated Storage Spaces Direct Scenario in a Cluster 282         Implementing a Hyper-Converged Storage Spaces Direct Scenario in a Cluster 283     Exam Preparation Tasks 284     Review All Key Topics 284     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 284     Define Key Terms 284     Q&A 285 Chapter 17 Managing VM Movement 287     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 287     Foundation Topics 288     Moving VMs 288         Performing a Live Migration 289         Performing a Quick Migration 289         Performing a Storage Migration 290     More VM Management 291         Importing, Exporting, and Copying VMs 291         Configuring VM Network Health Protection 292         Configuring Drain on Shutdown 294     Exam Preparation Tasks 295     Review All Key Topics 295     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 296     Define Key Terms 296     Q&A 296 Chapter 18 Network Load Balancing (NLB) 299     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 299     Foundation Topics 300     Installing and Configuring NLB 300         Configuring NLB Prerequisites 301         Installing NLB Nodes 302     More NLB Configurations 306         Configuring Affinity 306         Configuring Port Rules 308         Configuring Cluster Operation Mode 308         Upgrading an NLB Cluster 309     Exam Preparation Tasks 310     Review All Key Topics 310     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 310     Define Key Terms 310     Q&A 311 Chapter 19 Maintaining Servers 313     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 313     Foundation Topics 315     Windows Server Update Services 315         Implementing Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Solutions 315         Configuring WSUS Groups 319         Managing Patches in Mixed Environments 321     Windows Defender 323         Implementing an Antimalware Solution with Windows Defender 323         Integrating Windows Defender with WSUS and Windows Update 324     Backup and Restore 326         Hyper-V Host and Hyper-V Guest 329         Active Directory 329         File Servers and Web Servers 331     Exam Preparation Tasks 331     Review All Key Topics 331     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 332     Define Key Terms 332     Q&A 332 Chapter 20 Monitoring Servers 335     “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 335     Foundation Topics 336     Performance Monitor 336         Monitoring Workloads Using Performance Monitor 337         Configuring Data Collector Sets 339         Determining Appropriate CPU, Memory, Disk, and Networking Counters for Storage and Compute Workloads 342         Configuring Alerts 342     Resource Monitor 343         Monitoring Workloads Using Resource Monitor 343     Exam Preparation Tasks 346     Review All Key Topics 347     Complete Tables and Lists from Memory 347     Define Key Terms 347     Q&A 347 Chapter 21 Final Preparation 349     Tools for Final Preparation 350         Pearson Cert Practice Test Engine and Questions on the Website 350         Customizing Your Exams 352         Updating Your Exams 352         Memory Tables 353         Chapter-Ending Review Tools 354     Suggested Plan for Final Review/Study 354     Summary 355 Appendix A Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes and Q&A Questions 357 Glossary 367 Elements Available on the Book Website APPENDIX B Memory Tables APPENDIX C Memory Tables Answer Key APPENDIX D Study Planner 9780789756978, TOC, 4/19/2017

About the Author :
Anthony Sequeira (CCIE #15626) began his IT career in 1994 with IBM in Tampa, Florida. He quickly formed his own computer consultancy, Computer Solutions, and then discovered his true passion–teaching and writing about Microsoft and Cisco technologies. Anthony has lectured to massive audiences around the world while working for Mastering Computers. He has never been happier in his career than he is now as a full-time trainer for CBT Nuggets. He is an avid tennis player, a private pilot, and a semi-professional poker player, and he enjoys getting beaten up by women and children at the martial arts school he attends with his daughter.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780134685564
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson IT Certification
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: Certification Guide
  • ISBN-10: 0134685563
  • Publisher Date: 11 May 2017
  • Binding: Digital download
  • No of Pages: 432
  • Sub Title: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016


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