Appointment

Microsoft_MCW8

Overview

Configuring Windows 8

This training program offers practical exposure in Windows 8. Students learn how to configure, upgrade and license Windows 8. They become proficient in optimizing the performance of file-system. Participants additionally obtain the skills required for managing storage tasks. This is done by developing striped, spanned & easy volumes.
The course also covers concepts related to the use of quotas for managing existing disk space. Participants learn how to use tools and services for identifying reliability issues and performance base. They additionally gain expertise for troubleshooting such issues.

Course Content / Exam(s)

Schedule for Configuring Windows 8 Training Boot Camp

Course#

Course content

Exam

Exam#

Regular Track (days)

Fast Track (days)

Super fast-Track (days)

20687D

Configuring Windows 8.1

70-687

Configuring Windows 8

5

3

2

Extra Days for Microsoft Windows 8 Exam (if required)

2

1

1

Total Duration

7

4

3

Prerequisites:

In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge:
  • Networking fundamentals, including Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), User Datagram Protocol (UDP), and Domain Name System (DNS)
  • Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) principles and fundamentals of AD DS management
  • Understanding of the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) components and working knowledge of the fundamentals of Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 fundamentals
  • Microsoft Windows Client fundamentals; for example, working knowledge of Windows XP, Windows Vista, and/or Windows 7
  • Fundamentals of management and experience using the Microsoft Office 2010 system or the Microsoft Office 2007 system
  • Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) components including Windows PE, Windows SIM, VAMT, ImageX, USMT, and DISM concepts and fundamentals