1 Analyzing Business Requirements
Analyse business requirements
Examine a company's model and geographical scope
Identify key company processes
Determine strategy influences
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Duration 4 hours |
2 Analyzing the Technical Environment
Analyse the structure of IT management
Analyse a company's funding and outsourcing practices
Assess the available users and connectivity between locations
Assess a company's equipment inventory
Analyse the network's name resolution services
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Duration 3 hours |
3 Analyzing Performance and Access
Analyse network performance and performance requirements
Analyse data and system access patterns
Analyse network roles and responsibilities
Plan for data collection
Create a performance baseline
Log System Monitor data
Determine and solve common bottlenecks
Determine a feasible response time
Implement a performance and trending standard
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Duration 3 hours |
4 Analyzing Security Considerations
Analyse security considerations
Implement security features in the Active Directory design
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Duration 3 hours |
5 Analyzing the Impact of Active Directory
Assess existing systems and applications
Identify existing and planned upgrades and rollouts
Analyse the technical support structure
Analyse existing and planned network and systems management
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Duration 3 hours |
6 Analyzing Client Management Requirements
Analyse end-user work needs
Identify technical support needs for end-users
Establish the required client computer environment
Analyse the business requirements for client computer desktop management
Identify the characteristics and requirements for Remote OS installation
Describe the requirements for RIS
Use Server Management System to remotely manage desktops
Implement folder redirection
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Duration 2 hours |
7 Directory Naming and DNS Placement
Design an Active Directory naming strategy
Establish the scope of the Active Directory
Design the namespace
Plan a DNS strategy
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Duration 4 hours |
8 Designing Directory Service Architecture
Design an Active Directory forest and schema structure
Design a domain structure
Analyse and Optimise trust relationships
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Duration 3 hours |
9 Designing a Site Topology and Service Locations
Use sites
Place operations masters in the Active Directory design
Determine the optimal location for global catalog servers
Analyse the use of domain controllers
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Duration 2 hours |
10 Designing an OU Management Structure
Design and plan the structure of organisational units (OUs)
Examine considerations that affect organisational unit structures
Identify the various OU structure types
Identify the Active Directory security components
Develop an OU delegation policy
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Duration 2 hours |
11 Designing a Group Policy Management Structure
Plan Group Policy management
Plan policy management for client computers
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Duration 2 hours |
12 Planning for Coexistence with Other Directories
Recognize ways to integrate Active Directory with UNIX or NetWare's NDS
Plan for using Exchange 5.5 with Active Directory
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Duration 2 hours |
13 Schema Modification Policy and Implementation Plan
Design a schema modification policy
Design an Active Directory implementation plan
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Duration 2 hours |
