Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Exam
ACE ID:
MLS-0041
Organization:
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Information Technology or Information Systems
Scaled score of 700.
Description

Objective:

Windows server administrators are responsible for the operations and day-to-day management of servers for an enterprise organization. They manage the infrastructure, web, application servers, and use scripts to accomplish tasks on a regular basis. The primary tasks of a server administrator include managing the server operating system and server roles; software distribution and updates; profiling and monitoring assigned servers; and troubleshooting.http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en-us/exam-70-646.aspx.

Skills Measured:

The skills measured include planning for server deployment, installations, upgrades, automated server deployment, infrastructure services server roles; application servers and services, and file and print server roles; planning for server management, delegated administration, and group policy strategy; monitoring and maintaining servers; implementing update management strategies; monitoring servers for performance evaluation and optimization; monitoring and maintaining security and policies; planning application and data provisioning; and planning for business continuity and high availability of storage and backup recovery.
Instruction & Assessment
Supplemental Materials