MTA: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals: 98-365

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: MTA is going to be updated to WS2016!

Lecture 2: Welcome!

Lecture 3: What is MTA all about? Is it worth it?

Lecture 4: Let's make sure we are on the same page here

Lecture 5: What is a Server?

Lecture 6: Important Update

Chapter 2: Server Installation

Lecture 1: What to expect in this section

Lecture 2: Editions of Windows Server

Lecture 3: Boot up process

Lecture 4: Understanding Device Drivers

Lecture 5: Installation Options

Lecture 6: Create your own lab – Introduction to Microsoft Virtual PC and VMWare

Lecture 7: Let's install our first Microsoft Server – LAB – part 1

Lecture 8: Basic configuration – LAB – part 2

Lecture 9: How to use Virtual PC

Lecture 10: Installation of Windows Server 2008 /2012 using Virtual PC

Lecture 11: Windows Server 2012 – bonus video

Chapter 3: Server Roles

Lecture 1: What to expect in this section

Lecture 2: Identifying Application Servers

Lecture 3: Web Services – let's run our own WWW Server!

Lecture 4: Print and File Services

Lecture 5: Remote Access Options

Lecture 6: Server Virtualization

Chapter 4: Active Directory – things you need to know

Lecture 1: What to expect in this section

Lecture 2: Active Directory Infrastructure

Lecture 3: Organizational Units, Accounts and Groups in Windows Server

Lecture 4: Let's see that in action – Active Directory and Domain Controlles – Lab

Lecture 5: Permissions: NTFS and Share

Lecture 6: Permissions – lab

Lecture 7: Let' add some roles

Lecture 8: Group Policy – let's block some things!

Lecture 9: Group Policy in action

Lecture 10: Basic tools and commands that you need

Lecture 11: An interview with an Active Directory Expert – bonus video

Chapter 5: Storage

Lecture 1: What to expect in this section

Lecture 2: Storage Technologies

Lecture 3: RAID – it is everywhere!

Lecture 4: Let's check a real server

Lecture 5: Backup Strategies

Chapter 6: Server Performance Management

Lecture 1: What to expect in this section

Lecture 2: Hardware or software issues?

Lecture 3: Understanding Performance Monitoring

Lecture 4: Logs and Alerts – when things go wrong…

Lecture 5: Monitor your server using SNMP

Chapter 7: Server Maintenance

Lecture 1: What to expect in this section

Lecture 2: Business Continuity

Lecture 3: Let's make a back up

Lecture 4: Updates are important!

Lecture 5: Learn how to troubleshoot a Windows Server Platform

Chapter 8: Cheat Sheets and Exam Tips

Lecture 1: Tips to pass the exam and practice tests

Lecture 2: MTA Cheat Sheet – Hardware

Lecture 3: MTA Cheat Sheet – Server Roles

Lecture 4: MTA Cheat Sheet – Users and Permissions

Lecture 5: MTA Cheat Sheet – Recovery and Back-up

Lecture 6: MTA Cheat Sheet – Tools and Commands

Chapter 9: Interesting Features and Labs

Lecture 1: Windows Server 2016 – Technical Preview – First Tests

Lecture 2: NEW! Windows 10 and Windows Server 2008 – Test

Chapter 10: Bonus videos

Lecture 1: It's time to say good bye

Lecture 2: How to use Windows Server 2012 as a Back up server (NAS)

Lecture 3: This stupid printer is not working again – fix it now!

Lecture 4: Let's buy a NAS device

Lecture 5: Remote Support Tools

Lecture 6: Windows 10 – How To Map A Network Drive

Chapter 11: MTA Windows Server 2016 – UPDATE

Lecture 1: Update

Lecture 2: How to Build a lab at Home

Lecture 3: What Will I Need?

Lecture 4: What's new in Windows Server 2016

Lecture 5: Let's Install Windows Server 2016

Lecture 6: Dashboard in Windows Server 2016

Lecture 7: Overview of Active Directory

Lecture 8: Domains, Trees, Forests, and OUs

Lecture 9: Basic Configuration

Lecture 10: Let's add AD now!

Lecture 11: Logging in

Lecture 12: Joining a Computer to a Domain

Lecture 13: E-books