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Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Training Course

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Our Comprehensive Exchange Server 2010 Training Teaches You How to Install, Configure, and Maintain the Newest Release of Microsoft’s Exchange Server Software! Plus, Get Hands-On Exchange 2010 Experience and Complete 70-662 Exam Coverage!

  • Nearly 25 Hours of Exchange Server 2010 Training Videos on 3 Jam Packed DVD
  • Scenario based training
  • Multiple File Formats Make It Convenient for You To Learn Anywhere You Go! iPod Video, Mp3 Audio, .WMV & high quality .AVI video
  • PDF of Instructor Notes allow you to follow along with the videos and take more organized notes.
  • Complete Exam Coverage for the 70-662 Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Exam. This course covers all of the bases required for you to pass the exam!
  • FREE FULL VERSION of Transcender’s 70-662 Practice Exam! We’ve partnered with Transcender®, the leading exam simulation provider in the world! Purchased separately, you would pay $119. But you get it FREE as the perfect training companion to our Exchange Server 2010 Training course!

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Exchange Server 2010 Training Course FAQs

"Am I qualified to take this course?"

YES! If you are a complete beginner to Exchange Server or have experience with previous Exchange Server products, then you will benefit from this course!

"Do I need any special equipment to complete this training course?"

NO All you need is a computer with Internet Explorer and a media player; however, working hands-on with Exchange Server 2010 may enhance your training experience.

The software used in the course demonstrations include: Exchange 2010 RTM and Server 2008 R2.

**Note - You can install Exchange 2010 on Server 2008 instead of R2 if need-be.

"Will this course prepare me for a Microsoft Certification Exam?""

YES This course will help you prepare for the 70-662 Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, Configuring exam. Although the 70-662 Exam has its own MCTS certification, it is also part of the MCITP Enterprise Messaging Administrator 2010 certification track.


Exchange Server 2010 Training Course Outline

Video 1
Getting Started with Exchange Server 2010 Training
In this video you will meet your instructor, you will learn about the scenario that will be used throughout the course, and you will get some advice from Peter about how to most effectively use this course.

  • About Your Instructor
  • About Train Signal
  • About This Course

Video 2
An Overview of Exchange 2010
In this video you will take a high-level look at what Exchange is and how it may benefit your orginization. Plus, you will learn what the five server roles are and you will discover what’s new in Exchange 2010.

  • What Exchange 2010 Has to Offer
  • Server Roles
  • What’s New in Exchange 2010

Video 3
Your Globomantics Scenario
In this video you will learn the details of the course scenario, that you will be working with throughout the course, to help you apply your Exchange 2010 knowledge in the "real world".

  • Scenario Locations
  • What We Currently Have in Place
  • What are We Doing and Why?
  • Existing Infrastructure
  • The Plan
  • The Installation Order
  • The Network Diagram

Video 4
Lab Setup

In this video you will learn about the hardware and software you will need to have in your environment to enable you to better follow along with the course. Also, you will learn how to use physical or virtual machines to build out a lab similar to the lab used in the course or a "shoe-string budget lab" that will allow you to work through the course scenarios without "breaking the bank".

  • Ways to Setup Your Lab
  • The Ultimate Lab Setup
  • Scenario Diagram
  • Lab Setup Diagram and Details
  • Configure the Domain Controller
  • The Internal FQDN and External Domain Name
  • Hyper-V Lab Overview
  • The Shoe-String Budget Lab

Section 1: Getting Started with Exchange 2010

Video 5
System Requirements and Prerequisites
In this video you will learn about the proper hardware you will need to install Exchange 2010. Plus, you will work hands-on to implement the prerequisites needed on your servers and the adjustments that are needed in Active Directory to install Exchange 2010.

  • Purchases Needed for This Deployment
  • The Proper Hardware
  • Processor and Memory Requirements
  • The Right OS
  • Standard or Enterprise Edition?
  • Prerequisites for Exchange 2010 and Server 2008
  • Prerequisite Installation
  • Updating Your AD Schema and Preparing the Domain

Video 6
Exchange 2010 Installations
In this video you will work hands-on to install Exchange by performing a typical installation and a custom installation. Plus, you will walk through the installation of four different Exchange servers, including an Edge Transport Server.

  • Absolute Necessities for Exchange 2010
  • Typical or Custom Installations
  • Small, Medium and Large Architecture Examples
  • Scenario Installation Goals
  • Typical Installation of the Client Access, Mailbox, and Hub Transport Roles
  • Installation with the Hub Transport and Client Access Roles
  • Installation with the Mailbox Role
  • Installation with the Edge Transport Role
  • =Installation Goals Accomplished

Video 7
Working with the Exchange Management Console and Shell
In this video you will work hands-on to manage Exchange using the Exchange Management Console (EMC), the Exchange Management Shell (EMS) and the Exchange Control Panel through Outlook Web App (OWA). Plus, you will work to form commands using cmdlets and you will discover how to make these cmdlets more complex and useful through a process called pipelining.

  • The Exchange Management Console
  • The Exchange Management Shell
  • Local Shell and Remote Shell
  • Working with Cmdlets
  • Adding Multiple Users from a CSV file Using PowerShell
  • Creating Mailboxes for Users Using PowerShell
  • Sending Mail Between the New Mailboxes

Video 8
Transitioning to Exchange 2010
In this video you will perform a transition from Exchange 2007 to Exchange 2010. In order to do that you will discover the different elements, such as legacy host names and certificates, that will make transitioning to Exchange 2010 as smooth as possible.

  • Upgrade Terminology
  • The Basic Breakdown in Steps
  • Legacy Host Names and Certificates for CAS
  • A Review of DNS Terminology
  • Add and Test a Legacy "A Record"
  • The Deployment Assistant
  • Transitioning Paths Vary
  • The Steps to Complete Our Transition
  • Online Mailbox Moves
  • Transition Public Folders
  • Pre-Removal Folders

Section 2: The Mailbox Server Role

Video 9
An Overview of the Mailbox Server Role
In this video you will learn what the Mailbox Server Role is and you will work hands-on to configure it.Video 9
Working with Role Based Access Control

  • Scenario: Mailbox Server Configuration
  • Functions of the Mailbox Server Role
  • Mailbox Server Documentation on Microsoft TechNet
  • Configuration Aspects of the Mailbox Role
  • Tour the Organization and Server Configuration Nodes

Video 10
Understanding and Managing Databases
Now that you have your mailbox servers in place, it is important to consider the need you may have to create additional databases. In this video you will work hands-on to create and mount new databases and work to implement best practices to make sure this process is done in the most effective manner.

  • Facing the Database Challenges of Exchange
  • Disk Types for Exchange
  • Storage Architecture
  • Create a New Mailbox Database
  • Database Best Practice
  • Database Management and Properties

Video 11
Working with Public Folders
In this video you will discover the purpose and use of Public Folders within your organization. Plus, you will work hands-on to create and configure a Public Folder database using the Public Folder Management Console and the Outlook client

  • Public Folder Overview
  • Creating the Public Folder Database
  • Public Folder Database Management
  • Individual Public Folder Configuration
  • Public Folder Trees, Replication, Referrals, and Mail Enabling
  • Public Folder Permissions
  • Permissions: Rights vs. Roles

Video 12
Address Lists and Offline Address Book
In this video you will work hands-on to create new address lists based on Organizational Units. Plus, you will create new Offline Address Books; assigning one to the mailbox database and the other OAB to individuals in the OU, using the Exchange Management Shell.

  • A Description of Address Lists and the Offline Address Book (OAB)
  • Scenario Tasks
  • A Tour of Address Lists
  • Create New Address Lists
  • A Tour of the Offline Address Book
  • Create a New Offline Address Book
  • Apply an OAB to a Mailbox Database
  • Apply an OAB to Specific Users Using the EMS

Video 13
Creating Recipient Types
In this video you will work hands-on through seven different receipient projects to create the various recipient types

  • A Review of Recipient Types
  • Create a Mailbox for a New User
  • Create a Mailbox for an Existing User
  • Create a Resource Mailbox for a Conference Room
  • Create a New Mail Contact for Someone without an Account
  • Create a Mailbox for a User with an External Email Address
  • Create a Distribution Group from an Existing Management Security Group
  • Create a Dynamic Distribution Group

Section 3: The Client Access Server Role

Video 14
An Overview of the CAS Server Role
In this video you will learn the purpose of the Client Access Server roles, as well as the different CAS features.

  • The Evolution of CAS
  • The CAS Role is Middle Tier
  • CAS Role Aspects
  • EMC Configuration for CAS Roles

Video 15
Understanding and Managing Outlook Web App and ActiveSync
In this video you will create and apply Outlook Web App and ActiveSync policies. Plus, you will make virtual directory adjustments and walk through a hands-on demonstration to apply those adjustments to users in your organization

  • Virtual Directorie
  • Outlook WEb App (OWA) Features
  • OWA Management Tasks
  • ActiveSync Features
  • ActiveSync Management Tasks

Video 16
Understanding and Managing Outlook Anywhere and POP/IMAP
In this video you will work hands-on to setup the initial configuration of Outlook Anywhere, POP, and IMAP. Then, you will work to properly implement these different access methods based on your initial configurations.

  • Outlook Anywhere Overview
  • POP/IMAP Overview
  • Outlook Anywhere and POP/IMAP Management Tasks
  • Using the Set-CASMailbox Cmdlet

Video 17
CAS Security and SSL Certificates
In this video you will learn about the different types of SSL certificates and you will discover the certificate type that is recommended by Microsoft. Plus, you will walk through the process of requesting a certificate from a Certificate Authority and you will work hands-on to install that certificate on your own CAS server.

  • Managing Authentication
  • Types of Certificates
  • The Certificate Authority (CA) Process for Obtaining and Installing Certs
  • Purchase an SSL Certificate
  • Generate and Use the Certificate Signing Request (CSR)
  • Download the Cert and Complete the Pending Certificate Request
  • Intermediate Certificates

Section 4: Transport Server Roles

Video 18
An Overview of the Hub and Edge Transport Server Roles
In this video you will discover the similarities and differences of the Hub and Edge Transport server roles. Plus, you will learn the details about several of the key transport features.

  • A Tour of the Hub Transport and Edge Transport in the EMC
  • Hub vs. Edge
  • Send/REceive Connectors
  • Anti-Spam and Anti-Virus Protection
  • Transport Rules
  • The Hub/Edge Subscription and the EdgeSync Process

Video 19
Send/Receive Connectors and Accepted Domains
In this video you will learn what send/receive connectors do automatically and you will see where you need to get involved to manually create or configure. Plus, you will discover the different types of Accepted Domains in preparation for the possibility of handling incoming mail for another company.

  • Send and Receive Connectors 101
  • Configure Internet Mail Flow Through at Hub Transport Server
  • Create a New Send Connector
  • Configure the Default Receive Connector
  • Test the Send and Receive Connectors
  • Send/Receive Mail Through an Appliance
  • Accepted Domains
  • DNS Configuration
  • Test Mail Flow

Video 20
Anti-virus and Anti-spam Features
In this video you will learn about the nine anti-spam features available on the Edge Transport server. Plus, you will work hands-on to install the anti-spam agents on a Hub Transport server in your own environment.

  • Built-in Anti-Virus Possibilities
  • Additional Anti-Virus and/or Anit-Spam Solutions
  • The 9 Anti-Spam Agents
  • Turn On the Hub Transport Anti-Spam Agent

Video 21
Working with Transport Rules
In this video you will work hands-on to implement transport rules on the Edge and Hub Transport servers, to help protect your organization from viruses and add a disclaimer to the end of all outgoing emails. Plus, you will walk through the creation and deployment of message classifications to Outlook clients.

  • Transport Architecture
  • The Way Rules Work
  • Practical Transport Rule Examples
  • Create a Transport Rule that Deletes Messages Matching a Recent Virus Attack
  • Create a Transport Rule that Adds a Legal Disclaimer to Outbound Mail
    Message Classifications
  • Create, Deploy, and Test the Attorney-Client Privlieged Message Classification

Video 22
Configuring the Edge and Transport Security
In this video you will work hands-on to perform the Edge Subscription between the Hub Transport and Edge Tranport servers. Plus, you will work to enhance TLS security within Exchange, using MTLS.

  • The Hub/Edge Subscription and the EdgeSync Process
  • Practical Points Before Synchronizing
  • Configure DNS Settings for Edge Synchronization
  • Verification and Forced Synchronization
  • Transport Layer Security (TLS)
  • TLS Certificates and MTLS
  • TLS Limitations and Email Encryption

Video 23
Federation Trust and Organization Relationships
In this video you will learn how to implement the different methods that allow you to collaborate with external recipients through Federation, without using any form of trust relationship or going through a VPN connection.

  • Understanding Federation
  • Creating a Federation Trust
  • Organization Relationship vs. Sharing Policies

Section 5: Managing Mailboxes and Messaging Policy

Video 24
Configuring Mailbox Settings
In this video you will learn how to configure the various recipient properties for mailbox settings. Plus, you will work hands-on to implement several real-world settings on your own mailboxes.

  • Recipient Level Mailbox Configuration Walkthrough
  • Common Mail Box Configuration Administration Tasks
  • Get-Mailbox, Set-Mailbox and other Cmdletst

Video 25
Messaging Policy and Compliance
In this video you will learn what the experts say when it comes to messaging compliance within an organization and how this will benefit you. Plus, you will discover the built-in Exchange features, as well as third-party solutions that may assist your organization with compliance.

  • Compliance Mentality
  • U.S. and International Regulations
  • Compliance Concepts and their Corresponding Technology
  • Messaging Records Management (MRM)
  • Transport Rules and Message Classifications
  • Multi-Mailbox Search
  • Information Rights Management (IRM)
  • Journaling
  • Third-party eDiscovery and Data Retention

Video 26
Journaling and Personal Archiving
In this video you will learn how to configure both Standard and Premium journaling. Plus, you will work hands-on to turn on the personal archive feature for serveral users and see how to utilize this feature from a user’s perspective.

  • Standard and Premium Journaling
  • Configuring Standard Journaling
  • Configuring and Testing Premium Journaling
  • Personal Storage Table (PST) Files
  • Personal Archives

Video 27
Messaging Records Management
In this video you will learn how to utilize the two different types of Messaging Records Management (MRM), Managed Folders (MRM 1.0) and Retention Tags and Policies (MRM 2.0). Plus, you will work hands-on to implement a basic managed folder plan of MRM

  • Messaging Records Management
  • Managed Folders and Retention Policies
  • Steps to Managed Folder MRM
  • Retention Tags and Retention Policies
  • MRM Revised in Exchange 2010 SP1

Section 6: Permission Management

Video 28
Permissions and Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
In this video you will learn the details of the new Role Based Access Control permissions model in Exchange 2010. Plus, you will work hands-on with the Exchange Control Panel to configure broad permission settings with predefined role groups.

  • Historic vs. Exchange 2010 Permission Models
  • Using Predefined Role Groups and Roles
  • Predefined Role Groups
  • Delegating Roles
  • The RBAC Triangle of Power
  • Understanding RBAC
  • Plan RBAC and Map Out the Cmdlets to be Used
  • Create a New Role and Role Group
  • Add Users to a Role Group

Section 7: Unified Messaging

Video 29
An Overview of the Unified Messaging (UM) Role
In this video you will learn about the hardware you need in place, as well as the configuration aspects of Exchange you will need in order to implement Unified Messaging. Plus, you will discover the best way to configure unified messaging and how to test UM once it is up and running.

  • Unified Messaging (UM) at 100,000 Feet
  • Unified Messaging Features
  • UM Hardware Requirements
  • Unified Messaging Configuration
  • Ways to Test Unified Messaging
  • UM with Office Communications Server and SharePoint

Video 30
Configuring Unified Messaging
In this video you will work step-by-step to configure your own Unified Messaging server

  • Create and Configure a Dial Plan
  • Create and Configure an IP Gateway
  • Adjust the UM Mailbox Policy
  • Create and Configure the Auto Attendant
  • Link the Dial Plan to the Server
  • Configure UM Settings for Users

Section 8: High Availability and Disaster Recovery

Video 31
Configuring Database Availability Groups
In this video you will learn how Continuous Replication is used to provide High Availability in Exchange 2010. Plus, you will work hands-on to implement a Database Availability Group with three mailbox servers.

  • What is High Availability?
  • Continuous Replication
  • Database Availability Group (DAG) Features
  • Steps to Create a Database Availability Group
  • High Availability and DAG Design
  • Create a Database Availability Group
  • Add Members to the DAG
  • Determine and Add Copies to Specific Databases
  • See the DAG in Action
  • Scenario DAG Design Diagram
  • DAC Mode

Video 32
Disaster Recovery Solutions for Data
In this video you will learn about the several different backup and recovery options that are available for your Exchange environment and you will discover the best disaster recovery solutions for specific situations.

  • About Windows Server Backup (WSB)
  • Backup and Recover with WSB
  • System Center Data Protection Manager 2010 and Other Options
  • Server Recovery
  • Recovery Database (RDB)
  • Database Portability
  • Dial Tone Portability
  • Microsoft Service Premier Support

Video 33
Configure High Availability for Non-Mailbox Servers
In this video you will work hands-on to implement different High Availability strategies for each non-mailbox server role.

  • High Availability Scenario Diagrams
  • Hub Transport High Availability
  • Edge Transport High Availability
  • Client Access High Availability
  • CAS Array in Exchange 2010
  • Unified Messaging High Availability

Video 34
Virtualizing Your Exchange Environment
In this video you will learn about several considerations that you must take into account before you implement virtualization.

  • Virtualization Platform
  • The Virtualization Support Policy for Exchange
  • Virtualizing Roles
  • Disaster Recovery Concerns
  • Scenario Virtualization Design Decisions

Section 9: Monitoring and Reporting

Video 35
Working with the Exchange Toolbox
In this video you will walk through a detailed overview of all the tools in the Exchange Toolbox. Plus, you will work hands-on with the Remote Connectivity Analyzer, Mail Flow Troubleshooter, and Queue Viewer

  • Dedicated and Independent Tools
  • The Tools Website
  • Configuration Management Tools: the Remote Connectivity Analyzer and More
  • Mail Flow Tools: the Mail Flow Troubleshooter, Queue Viewer and More

Video 36
Monitoring Tools In The Exchange Management Shell
In this video you will learn about the different PowerShell cmdlets for the Exchange Management Shell. Plus, you will discover several practical uses for these cmdlets as you work hands-on in the EMS.

  • "Test" Cmdlets
  • "Get" Cmdlets
  • The PowerGUI Tool

Video 37
Configuring Reports and Logging
In this video you will learn how to utilize the different performance analyzing and troubleshooting tools built into the Toolbox. Plus, you will work hands-on to enable diagnostic logging on your own servers.

  • Performance Monitor and Troubleshooter
  • Exchange Best Practices Analyzer (ExBPA)
  • Searching for Help Online
  • Additional Monitoring Tools
  • Diagnostic Logging

Section 10: Conclusion

Video 38
Going Live
In this video you will learn the post-deployment tasks you will need to know to make sure your Exchange Server 2010 deployment is ready to "Go Live!

  • Post-Deployment Tasks
  • DNS Considerations
  • Testing, Testing, Testing

Video 39
Preparing for Your TS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, Configuring (70-662) Certification Exam
In this video you will learn Peter’s inside tips and pointers on the exam certification process and other things you should consider before taking the exam.

  • About the Exam
  • Mapping Exam Objectives to the Course Topics Covered
  • Preparing for Exam Day
  • Credit Toward Certification

Video 40
Next Steps
Reaching the end of the course does not mean the learning has to end! In this video you will discover the "next steps" for continuing your growth with Exchange Server 2010.

  • Looking Back
  • The Road Ahead
  • We Value Your Opinion

Here is what you get....

52 videos (25 Hours) will be provided in High-Quality AVI & WMV format. In other words, you get perfect quality and replication of your instructor's screens. An easy-to-use table of contents allows you to navigate to key areas you wish to focus on.

52 iPod video files to watch Train Signal on the go! A popular request amongst our students who wish to study while they commute (i.e., train). These 320x240 .m4v files are compressed versions of the original course, and play on any iPod that supports video. Also great for reviewing and refreshing your mind "on the job."

52 MP3 Files to listen to Train Signal on the go. Some of our students have requested this option. People would like to be able to listen in their car or while working out. Can be burnt to a CD or copied to portable device. Great supplemental training to the videos.

Instructor Notes – These PDF documents can be printed out and contain the slides used by the instructor throughout the videos. These allow the user a quick easy reference to notes on the slides and make any additional notes for their own learning process.

Free full version of Transcender's Exchange Server 2010 Practice Exam! (SAVE $159!) We've partnered with Transcender, the world's leading exam simulation provider! Their award-winning simulations look and feel so much like the actual exam, you'll feel confident on exam day! These Practice Questions are the Perfect Training Companion to Our Exchange Course!


Exchange Server 2010

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