MCSA Windows Server 2016 Complete Study Guide: Exam 70-740, Exam 70-741, Exam 70-742, and Exam 70-743 - Softcover

Panek, William

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1119359147 ISBN 13: 9781119359142

Publisher: Sybex, 2018

Synopsis

Over 1,000 pages of comprehensive exam prep for the entire MCSA Windows Server 2016 certification process

MCSA Windows Server 2016 Complete Study Guide is your ultimate companion on the journey to earning the MCSA Windows Server 2016 certification. Covering required Exams 70-740, 70-741, and 70-742, plus preparing you to take the composite upgrade Exam 70-743 (not covered separately in this book), this Study Guide walks you through 100 percent of all exam objectives to help you achieve complete readiness. Hands-on exercises strengthen your practical skills, and real-world scenarios help you understand how these skills are used on the job. Over 500 practice questions allow you to test your understanding along the way, and the online test bank gives you access to electronic flashcards, practice exams, and over an hour of expert video demonstrations. From basic networking concepts and services to Active Directory and Hyper-V, this guide provides full coverage of critical MCSA concepts and skills. This new edition has been updated for the latest MCSA Windows Server 2016 exam releases, featuring coverage of all the objective domains.

This value-priced guide is three books in one, giving you the most comprehensive exam prep experience for all required MCSA exams. Whether you're starting from the beginning, or upgrading from the MCSA Windows Server 2012 R2 certification, arm yourself with the ultimate tool for complete and comprehensive preparation.

• Study 100 percent of the objectives for all three MCSA exams, plus the upgrade exam
• Practice your skills using hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios
• Test your knowledge with over 500 challenging practice questions
• Access online study aids including flashcards, video demos, and more!

The MCSA exams test your knowledge and skill in installation, configuration, deployment, and administration using a variety of networking tools. The scope is broad, but your complete understanding of the most up-to-date concepts and practices is critical to your success on the exam―and on the job. MCSA Windows Server 2016 Complete Study Guide covers everything you need to know, and gives you the tools to help you learn it.

About this title

About the Author

William Panek, MCP, MCSE, MCSA, MCTS, MCITP, CCNA, is a four-time Microsoft MVP winner. He has taught at Boston University, Clark University, and the University of Maryland, and presently conducts live online classes for StormWind Studios (www.stormwind.com). Will has been a consultant and trainer for the United States Secret Service, Cisco, the United States Air Force, and the United States Army. He also creates training videos to help students prepare for various Microsoft exams.

From the Back Cover

Covers 100% of exam objectives, including installing and configuring Windows servers in host and compute environments and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). It also covers implementing storage solutions, Hyper-V, Windows containers, high availability, Domain Name System (DNS), IP Address Management (IPAM), network connectivity, remote access solutions, advanced network infrastructures, identity federation and access solutions, and much more...

Includes online interactive learning environment with:

+ 3 custom practice exams
+ 200 electronic flashcards
+ Searchable key term glossary
+ Videos for many of the chapter exercises

The ultimate complete guide to acing the MCSA certification exams 70-740, 70-741, and 70-742!

With more than 1,000 pages of exam prep and a host of interactive study aids, this book is your ticket to earning the MSCA certification whether you're starting from scratch, or upgrading from MCSA Windows Server 2012 or MCSA Windows Server 2012 R2 certification. Real-world scenarios help illustrate how skills are applied on the job, and hands-on exercises reinforce your knowledge of concepts to prepare for Exam 70-740, Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016, Exam 70-741, Networking with Windows Server 2016, and Exam 742, Identity with Windows Server 2016. In addition, the practice questions give you an opportunity to test your understanding, and the companion website features electronic flashcards, as well as complete practice exams, and expert videos for many of the chapter exercises.

Coverage of 100% of all MSCA Windows Server 2016 Certification exam objectives means you'll be ready for:

• Installing Windows Server 2016
• Configuring Network Services
• Configuring Storage and Replication
• Hyper-V^® Installation and Configuration
• Configuring High Availability
• Working with Windows Server 2016 Clustering Features
• Configuring Windows Containers
• Using Windows Server 2016 Performance and Monitoring Tools
• Maintaining Windows Server 2016
• And more

Interactive learning environment

Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit www.wiley.com/go/sybextestprep, type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain one year of FREE access to:

• Interactive test bank with 3 practice exams. Practice exams help you identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and you're ready to take the certification exam.
• 200 electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and last-minute prep before the exam
• Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared

ABOUT THE MCSA WINDOWS SERVER CERTIFICATION

The Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) program verifies your skills. To earn the MCSA Server 2016 certification, you must successfully complete three exams: 70-740, 70-741, and 70-742, or complete 70-743, the upgrade exam (if you've previously earned the MCSA). This study guide covers everything you need to know to prepare for the first three exams. Visit https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/mcsa-windows-server-2016-certification.aspx for more information.

From the Inside Flap

Covers 100% of exam objectives, including installing and configuring Windows servers in host and compute environments and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). It also covers implementing storage solutions, Hyper-V, Windows containers, high availability, Domain Name System (DNS), IP Address Management (IPAM), network connectivity, remote access solutions, advanced network infrastructures, identity federation and access solutions, and much more...

Includes online interactive learning environment with:

+ 3 custom practice exams
+ 200 electronic flashcards
+ Searchable key term glossary
+ Videos for many of the chapter exercises

The ultimate complete guide to acing the MCSA certification exams 70-740, 70-741, and 70-742!

With more than 1,000 pages of exam prep and a host of interactive study aids, this book is your ticket to earning the MSCA certification—whether you're starting from scratch, or upgrading from MCSA Windows Server 2012 or MCSA Windows Server 2012 R2 certification. Real-world scenarios help illustrate how skills are applied on the job, and hands-on exercises reinforce your knowledge of concepts to prepare for Exam 70-740, Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016, Exam 70-741, Networking with Windows Server 2016, and Exam 742, Identity with Windows Server 2016. In addition, the practice questions give you an opportunity to test your understanding, and the companion website features electronic flashcards, as well as complete practice exams, and expert videos for many of the chapter exercises.

Coverage of 100% of all MSCA Windows Server 2016 Certification exam objectives means you'll be ready for:

• Installing Windows Server 2016
• Configuring Network Services
• Configuring Storage and Replication
• Hyper-V^® Installation and Configuration
• Configuring High Availability
• Working with Windows Server 2016 Clustering Features
• Configuring Windows Containers
• Using Windows Server 2016 Performance and Monitoring Tools
• Maintaining Windows Server 2016
• And more

Interactive learning environment

Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit www.wiley.com/go/sybextestprep, type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain one year of FREE access to:

• Interactive test bank with 3 practice exams. Practice exams help you identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and you're ready to take the certification exam.
• 200 electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and last-minute prep before the exam
• Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared

ABOUT THE MCSA WINDOWS SERVER CERTIFICATION

The Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) program verifies your skills. To earn the MCSA Server 2016 certification, you must successfully complete three exams: 70-740, 70-741, and 70-742, or complete 70-743, the upgrade exam (if you've previously earned the MCSA). This study guide covers everything you need to know to prepare for the first three exams. Visit https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/mcsa-windows-server-2016-certification.aspx for more information.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sybex
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1119359147
• ISBN 13: 9781119359142
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 1248