Microsoft - MCSA: Messaging on Windows Server 2003

Microsoft - MCSA: Messaging on Windows Server 2003

MCSA 2003 Messaging certification is suitable for the candidate, who wishes to demonstrate deep, role-based expertise in the management of a Microsoft Exchange Server infrastructure on the Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003 operating system. The MCSA: Messaging specialization provides a way for IT professionals to validate their ability to design and implement mailing solution using Exchange Server in an organization.

Audience :

System engineers who are responsible for designing, planning, and implementing an Exchange Server infrastructure on Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows Server 2003.Those who are interested to become a System/Network Administrator.

Key Benefits :

Organizations need proven expertise to manage an Exchange Server infrastructure. The MCSE: Messaging certification reflects Microsoft Exchange Server design and implementation skills appropriate to the creation of a robust messaging environment. IT professionals with the MCSE: Messaging certification demonstrate industry-recognized best practices in their job roles. Certified individuals bring valuable skills to their organizations in the creation of a robust messaging environment.

Course Contents :

CORE EXAMS ON NETWORKING SYSTEM ( BOTH PAPER REQUIRED)

Exam 70-290 : Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003:

* Managing Users, Computers and Groups.
* Configure access to shared folders.
* Managing and maintaining a Server Environment.
* Manage software update infrastructure.
* Monitor file and print servers.
* Manage a Web server using IIS.
* Manage basic disks and dynamic disks.
* Install and configure server hardware devices.
* Managing and Implementing Disaster Recovery.
* Manage backup procedures and recover from the backup.
* Recover from server hardware failure.

Exam 70-291: Implementing, Managing and maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure:

* Implementing, Managing and Maintaining IP Addressing.
* Configure TCP/IP addressing on a server computer using DHCP.
* Implementing, Managing and Maintaining Name Resolution using DNS Server.
* Implementing, Managing and Maintaining Routing and Remote Access.
* Configure remote access authentication protocols.
* Implement secure access between private networks.
* Manage Routing and Remote Access routing interfaces.
* Maintaining a Network Infrastructure.

CORE EXAM ON CLIENT OPERATING SYSTEM ( ONE EXAM REQUIRED ):

Exam 70-270 : Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows® XP Professional:

* Installing Windows XP Professional.
* Implementing and Conducting Administration of Resources.
* Manage and troubleshoot access to shared folders.
* Connect to local and network print devices.
* Implementing, Managing and Troubleshooting Hardware Devices and Drivers.
* Monitoring and Optimizing System Performance and Reliability.
* Configuring and troubleshooting the Desktop Environment.
* Implementing, Managing and Troubleshooting Network Protocols and Services.
* Configuring, Managing and Troubleshooting Security.
* Configure, manage and troubleshoot Internet Explorer security settings.

EXAM 70-620 : TS, WINDOWS VISTA, CONFIGURING

* Installing and upgrading Windows Vista.Configuring and troubleshooting Post-installation system settings.
* Configuring Windows security features.
* Configuring network connectivity.
* Configuring applications included with Windows Vista.
* Maintaining and optimizing systems that run Windows Vista.
* Configuring and troubleshooting mobile computing.

MESSAGING EXAM :

Exam 70-284: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003:

* Installing, Configuring and Troubleshooting Exchange Server 2003.
* Prepare the environment for deployment of Exchange Server 2003.
* Install, configure and troubleshoot Exchange Server 2003.
* Upgrade from Exchange Server 5.5 to Exchange Server 2003.
* Migrate from other messaging systems to Exchange Server 2003.
* Configure Exchange 2003 for interoperability with other SMTP messaging system.
* Managing, Monitoring and Troubleshooting Exchange Server Computers.
* Perform and troubleshoot backups and recovery.
* Manage, monitor and troubleshoot data storage.
* Manage and troubleshoot public folders.
* Manage and troubleshoot virtual servers.
* Manage and troubleshoot front-end and back-end servers.
* Managing Security in the Exchange Environment.
* Managing Recipient Objects and Address Lists.
* Managing and Monitoring Technologies that Support Exchange Server 2003.