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THE REAL MCTS/MCITP EXAM 70-642 PREP KIT
The Real MCTS/MCITP Exam 70-642 Prep KitIndependent and Complete Self-Paced Solutions
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Brien Posey, Brien Posey is a freelance technical writer who has received Microsoft's MVP award four times. Over the last 12 years, Brien has published over 4,000 articles and whitepapers, and has written or contributed to over 30 books. In addition to his technical writing, Brien is the cofounder of Relevant Technologies and also serves the IT community through his own Web site. Prior to becoming a freelance author, Brien served as CIO for a nationwide chain of hospitals and healthcare facilities and as a network administrator for the Department of Defense at Fort Knox. He has also worked as a network administrator for some of the nation's largest insurance companies.

Description
This exam is designed to validate Windows Server 2008 network infrastructure configuration skills. This exam will fulfill the Windows Server 2008 Technology Specialist requirements of Exam 70-642. The Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) on Windows Server 2008 credential is intended for information technology (IT) professionals who work in the complex computing environment of medium to large companies. The MCTS candidate should have at least one year of experience implementing and administering a network operating system in an environment that has the following characteristics: 250 to 5,000 or more users; three or more physical locations; and three or more domain controllers. MCTS candidates will manage network services and resources such as messaging, a database, file and print, a proxy server, a firewall, the Internet, an intranet, remote access, and client computer management. In addition MCTS candidates must understand connectivity requirements such as connecting branch offices and individual users in remote locations to the corporate network and connecting corporate networks to the Internet.

Audience
This book is intended for 400,000 current Microsoft Certified System Engineers and Administrators wishing to upgrade their certification from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008. These candidates work in multi-site environments at medium to large companies (250-5000 employees). According to MCP Magazine, the average Microsoft Certified IT Professional earns $71,000 per year, is 41 years old, and has 12 years experience. Their incentives to keep their certifications current include increased pay and improved employment opportunities.

Contents
IP Addressing and Services; Configuring DNS; Configuring Network Access; Configuring File and Print Services; Monitoring and Managing a Network Infrastructure; Network Access Protection

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Paperback, ISBN-13: 978-1-59749-246-1, 800 pages, publication date: MAR-2008
Imprint: SYNGRESS
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