This Windows Small Business Server 2008 70-653 exam is designed for information technology (IT) professionals who work in or consult with small businesses that use Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2008.
Audience Profile
This credential is designed for information technology (IT) professionals who work in or consult with small businesses that use Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2008. The MCTS candidate for this exam should have at least one year of experience deploying and managing network solutions in an environment that has the following characteristics:
Up to 75 devices
Company networks with Internet connectivity
Individual users or user groups that connect to the company network from remote locations
Credit Toward Certification
Exam 70-653: TS: Windows Small Business Server 2008, Configuring: counts as credit toward the following certification(s):
70-653: TS: Windows Small Business Server 2008, Configuration
Skills Being Measured
This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.
The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam.
Deploying Hardware and Software for SBS Servers. (10%)
Install SBS on servers.
Configure a second server.
Configure Internet connectivity.
Configure Microsoft Exchange.
Configure SBS fax settings.
Configure the network firewall.
Migrating to SBS 2008. (16%)
Prepare for migration.
Perform migration.
Verify migration.
Deploying Hardware and Software for Computers on the Network. (9%)
Prepare the computer.
Join computers to the domain.
Migrate local data.
Maintaining Systems and Services Availability. (16%)
Modify software update settings.
Customize Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) and patches.
Modify server storage.
Configure backup and recovery.
Volume shadow copy
Server recovery
Database recovery
Active Directory object recovery
Maintain SBS client access license (CAL) compliance.
Modify reports settings.
Configure monitoring and reports
Maintaining Remote Access. (10%)
Modify Remote Web Workplace (RWW).
Modify RAS.
User permissions
Maintaining Users and Computers. (11%)
Modify users.
Create, edit, and delete users
Modify groups.
Create, edit, and delete groups
Modify user roles.
Create, edit, and delete roles
Maintaining Collaboration. (11%)
Create new Microsoft SharePoint sites.
Modify site access.
Permissions
Modify shared folders.
Modify Web folder settings.
Maintaining Messaging. (17%)
Modify user messaging settings.
Modify mailbox permissions
Add e-mail aliases to user accounts
Modify user distribution groups
Configure e-mail connectors.
Configure SMTP connectors
Configure POP3 connector
Configure mobile device settings.
Configure Microsoft Outlook settings.
RPC over HTTP (Outlook Anywhere)
Preparation Tools and ResourcesTo help you prepare for this exam, Microsoft Learning recommends that you have hands-on experience with the product and that you use the following training resources. These training resources do not necessarily cover all of the topics listed in the “Skills Measured” tab.
Classroom Training 6445A: Implementing and Administering Windows Small Business Server 2008 (5 Days)
Microsoft E-Learning There is no Microsoft E-Learning training currently available.
Microsoft Press Books MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-653): Configuring Windows Small Business Server 2008
Practice Tests MeasureUp(Measureup.com)
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Windows Small Business Server 2008 70-653 Exam Configuring
February 28th, 2011 by IT Certification
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