Microsoft Exchange Servr 2013 Ultimate Bootcamp

Unlock the full potential of your Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 with our Ultimate Bootcamp, designed for IT professionals to master deployment, security, and performance optimization in both physical and virtualized environments.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Design and deploy Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 for optimized performance.

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Implement security best practices to protect Exchange Server environments.

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Manage and troubleshoot Exchange Server to minimize errors.

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Configure Exchange for VMware and Hyper-V virtualized settings.

Format

  • Instructor-led
  • 5 days with lectures and hands-on labs.

Audience

  • Exchange Server Administrators
  • IT Professionals
  • System Engineers
  • Technical Consultants

Description

The Microsoft Exchange Server Ultimate Bootcamp will provide you with the knowledge and skills to plan, deploy, manage, secure, and support Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 in a physical or virtual environment. This course will provide guidelines, best practices, and practical considerations that will help you optimize performance, minimize errors and security threats in Exchange Server 2013. With most of the Exchange implementations running in a virtualized environment, this is the only class in the world to present the ideal way to optimize Exchange to run in VMware and HyperV environments. This course will dive into the best-practices for running virtualized Exchange in this exciting, one-of-a-kind course delivered by an outstanding instructor.

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Course Outline

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Course Introduction and Methodology

Introduction to Microsoft Exchange Server

  1. Evolution of Microsoft Exchange Server

  2. Licensing Concepts

  3. Exchange Server 2013

  4. Discontinued Features

Designing Exchange 2013 and Roles for Exchange Server

  1. Infrastructure Requirements for Exchange 2013

  2. Active Directory Components and Exchange Server 2013 Integration

  3. DNS server requirements for Exchange 2013

  4. Networking in a Virtual Environment

Exchange Server 2013 Deployment

  1. Prepare Infrastructure

  2. Installation of Exchange Server 2013

  3. Troubleshooting Installation

Administering Exchange Server 2013

  1. Exchange Admin Center (EAC)

  2. PowerShell and Exchange Management Shell (EMS)

  3. Mailbox Management with OWA

  4. Other Tools for Exchange 2013 Administration

Designing and Configuring Mailbox Servers

  1. Overview of the Mailbox Server Role

  2. Planning the Mailbox Server Deployment

  3. Planning the Mailbox Server in a Virtual Environment

  4. Configuring the Mailbox Servers

Managing Recipients

  1. Exchange Server 2013 Recipients

  2. Public Folders

  3. Address Lists

  4. Email Address Policies

  5. Import / Export to PSTs

Designing and Configuring Client Access Servers

  1. Client Access Servers (CAS) Overview

  2. Configure CAS Role

  3. CAS Role Services & Features

Designing and Configuring Messaging Client Connectivity

  1. Outlook Web Application and Outlook Anywhere

  2. Exchange ActiveSync

  3. BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES)

  4. Connect non-Outlook clients to Client Access Server

  5. Outlook Web App Policy

  6. Configure Outlook Web App

  7. Office Web Apps Server Integration

  8. Outlook Web App Off-line Access

  9. Mobile Device Management

Designing and Configuring Message Transport

  1. Message Transport Services

  2. Message Transport Components

  3. Message Routing Change

  4. Routing in Front End Transport Service

  5. Routing in Destination and Delivery Groups

  6. Routing in Mailbox Transport Service

  7. Modify Default Message Flow

  8. Mail Flow Settings

  9. Accepted and Remote Domains

  10. SMTP Connectors

  11. Foreign Connectors

  12. Transport Rules

  13. Data Loss Prevention Policies

Managing Performance

  1. Optimizing Resources in VMware

  2. Monitoring Exchange Server

  3. Monitoring Exchange Server Performance in VMware

  4. Third Party Performance Monitoring Tools

Designing and Configuring Message Integrity

  1. Define Messaging Security Requirements

  2. Plan Client Access Server Security Options

  3. Planning Restrictions to Message Flow

  4. Exchange Server 2013 Spam-Filtering Features

  5. Configure Sender ID and Recipient Filtering

  6. Understanding the SCL in Exchange Server 2013

  7. Anti-Virus Solution Requirements

  8. Exchange Online Protection

  9. Third Party Spam Solutions

Message Retention and Compliance

  1. In-Place Archiving

  2. Message Retention

  3. Data loss Prevention (DLP)

  4. In-Place Hold

  5. In-Place eDiscovery

Designing and Configuring Administrative Security and Auditing

  1. Role Based Access Control (RBAC)

  2. Exchange Server Split Permissions

  3. Audit Logging

Planning and Implementing High Availability

  1. Components of High Availability

  2. Design of Database Availability Groups

  3. DAGs and High Availability

  4. Client Access Server High Availability

  5. Edge Transport Server High Availability

  6. VMware High Availability (HA)

Designing and Implementing Backup and Restore

  1. Backup Overview

  2. Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) backup

  3. Exchange Server Backup Software and Backup Media

  4. Windows Server Backup

  5. Windows Server Restore

  6. Third Party Backup Programs

Disaster Recovery, Data Loss and Site Resiliency

  1. Data Loss Scenarios

  2. Data Loss Mitigation

  3. Options to Recover Exchange Server 2013

  4. Timelines for Disaster Recovery

  5. Site Resiliency in Exchange Server 2013

  6. Planning a Site Resilient Implementation

  7. Implementing Site Resiliency

  8. Site Recovery Manager (SRM)

Migrate and Upgrade for Exchange 2013

  1. Migrate and Upgrade to Exchange 2013

  2. Migrate Public Folders to Exchange 2013

  3. 3rd Party Migration Tool

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