This learning plan will help train you for the skills needed to upgrade from a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows Server 2003 to a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) on Windows Server 2008, and earn the following certifications:
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Server 2008 Application Platform Configuration
Once you have completed this learning plan, you will be able to demonstrate your specialized technical expertise -world skills and mastery of Windows Server 2008. The MCTS credentials validate your comprehension of Windows Server 2008 and your ability to manage the design and configuration of a Windows Server 2008 IT environment in an enterprise organization.
Note: Some steps in this learning plan qualify for a special career offer. See step descriptions for details.
Recommended learning resources
Step 1.
Collection 6417: Updating your Applications Infrastructure Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008
This 20-hour online collection provides IT Professionals with the knowledge and skills to configure Terminal Services and Microsoft Internet Information Services 7.0 in Windows Server 2008.
Topics covered in the courses within the collection include:
-Terminal services configuration in Windows Server 2008
-Configuration of access to Terminal Services applications in Windows Server 2008
-Configuration of advanced Terminal Services features in Windows Server 2008
-Sites and application pool configuration on Microsoft Internet Information Services 7.0
-IIS installation and configuration.
-IIS administration
-Web site availability enhancements on IIS
-IIS migration.
OR
Course 6417B: Updating your Applications Infrastructure Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008
This three-day instructor led course covers Applications Infrastructure technologies in Windows Server 2008. This course is designed to help those with experience using Applications Infrastructure technologies in Windows 2000 Server or Windows Server 2003 upgrade their skills to Windows Server 2008.
STEP 2
Collection 6528: Updating your Network Infrastructure Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008
This 20-hour online collection provides IT Professionals with the knowledge and skills to configure and maintain Windows Sever 2008 network infrastructure.
Topics covered in the courses within the collection include:
-Installation and maintenance of Windows Server 2008
-DNS configuration
-IP addressing and DHCP configuration
-Routing and remote access services configuration
-NAP configuration by using IPsec
-WDS configuration
-Hyper-V implementation
-High availability implementation
-Storage technologies
OR
Premium Collection 6337: Upgrade your Windows Server 2003 MCSE Technical Skills to Windows Server 2008 (Includes all of the courses and labs contained in Collections 6517, 6528 and 6417)
This premium collection of 30 two-hour online courses provides IT professionals with the knowledge and skills to configure Terminal Services, Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0, Active Directory, and Network Infrastructure in Windows Sever 2008. These courses also help you prepare for exam 70-648 TS: Upgrading Your MCSA on Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008 and 70-649 TS: Upgrading Your MCSE on Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008.
OR
Course 6416B: Updating your Network Infrastructure and Active Directory Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008
This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to work with Network Infrastructure and Active Directory technologies in Windows Server 2008. This course is intended for individuals who already have experience with Network Infrastructure and Active Directory technologies in Windows Server 2000 or Windows Server 2003 to upgrade their skills to Windows Server 2008
STEP 3
Collection 6427: Configuring and Troubleshooting Internet Information Services 7.0 in Windows Server 2008
This collection of 12 two-hour online courses teaches IT professionals how to plan, implement, and support Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 7.0. Topics include:
- Installing, configuring and deploying IIS 7.0
- Tuning and troubleshooting IIS 7.0
- Administering and securing IIS 7.0
- Migration to IIS 7.0
- Configuring FTP on IIS 7.0
- Integrating SMTP and UDDI with IIS 7.0
STEP 4
E-reference book: MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit: Transitioning Your MCSA/MCSE to Windows Server 2008 (Exams 70-648 & 70-649)
This 2-in-1 TRAINING KIT prepares you for the 70-648 and 70-649 upgrade exams for the new MCTS: Windows Server 2008 Administrator certifications. Ace your exam prep—and build real-world job skills—with lessons, labs, practice tests, and more.
STEP 5
Preparation Guide for Exam 70-649: TS: Upgrading Your MCSE on Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008, Technology Specialist
When you pass Exam 70-649, you complete the requirements for the following certification(s):
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Server 2008 Application Platform Configuration
Exam 70-649 counts as credit toward the following certification(s):
- MCITP: Server Administrator
- MCITP: Enterprise Administrator
STEP 6
Register and schedule for your exam
Register now for exam 70-649, required upgrading from Windows Server 2003 MCSE to Windows Server 2008 MCTS.
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