Upgrade your IT expertise with 'Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows 8', designed for experienced professionals to master Windows 8.1 configurations and troubleshooting in an enterprise environment, providing a seamless advancement from Windows 7.
Install and customize Windows 8.1 operating systems and apps.
Migrate user state and settings with efficiency.
Control and secure non-domain devices using Workplace Join services.
Implement Client Hyper-V in Windows 8.1.
Get detailed instruction and hands-on practice upgrading your configuration and troubleshooting skills from Windows 7 to Windows 8.1 in this 3-day Microsoft Official Course. This course is designed for experienced IT professionals who configure and support Windows PCs and devices. You will learn the new skills you need to support Windows 8.1 in a Windows Server domain environment with managed access to the Internet and cloud services. You will learn how to install and customize Windows 8.1 operating systems and apps, as well as how to migrate user state and settings. The labs in the course incorporate Windows PowerShell and Group Policy and other Windows management tools. With the increasing BYOD trend, learn to control access for non-domain joined Windows devices through Workplace Join services and Work Folders. Additionally, you will learn how to resolve common support issues related to Windows 8.1, including troubleshooting Internet Explorer, recovering BitLocker encrypted drives, and optimizing performance. Finally, you will learn about implementing Client Hyper-V in Windows 8.1. As part of the learning experience, you will perform hands-on exercises in a virtual lab environment. This course also helps candidates prepare for Exam 70-689, MCSA: Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows 8. NOTE: This course is based on Windows 8.1 Enterprise Edition with domain services provided by Windows Server 2012 R2.
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Managing Windows 8.1 in an Enterprise Environment
Overview of Windows 8.1
Preparing to Install and Deploy Windows 8.1
Installing Windows 8.1
Volume Activation for Windows 8.1
Migrating User State and Settings
Tools Used to Perform Local and Remote Management of Windows 8.1
Using Windows PowerShell to Configure and Manage Windows 8.1
Using Group Policy to Manage Windows 8.1
Administering Windows 8.1 by Using Windows Intune
Configuring User State Virtualization
Application Deployment Options in Windows 8.1
Managing Windows Store Apps
Configuring Internet Explorer Settings
Configuring Application Restrictions in an Enterprise
Options for Managing Non-Domain Member Devices
Configuring Workplace Join
Configuring Work Folders and Remote Business Data Removal
Authentication and Authorization in Windows 8.1
Securing Data by Using BitLocker
Configuring UAC
Guarding Against Malware
Configuring Windows Firewall
Overview of DirectAccess
Advanced DirectAccess Infrastructure
Configuring VPN Access
Monitoring and Troubleshooting Performance in Windows 8.1
Troubleshooting Windows 8.1 Startup
Recovery Options in Windows 8.1
Overview of Client Hyper-V
Creating Virtual Machines
Managing Virtual Hard Disks
Managing Checkpoints
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Aaron Steele
Casey Pense
Chris Tsantiris
Javier Martin
Justin Gilley
Kathy Le
Kelson Smith
Oussama Azzam
Pascal Rodmacq
Randall Granier