David R. Miller - MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-647): Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator, 2nd Edition

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• Plan network and application services.

• Design core identity and access management components.

• Design support identity and access management components.

• Design for business continuity and data availability.

The exercises in this training kit require a minimum of two computers or virtual machines:

You can obtain an evaluation version of Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise from the Microsoft download center at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/default.aspx .

All computers in these lab exercises must be connected to the same network. It is recommended that you use an isolated network that is not part of your production network to do the practice exercises in this book. To minimize the time and expense of configuring physical computers, using virtual machines is recommended. To run computers as virtual machines within Windows, you can use Virtual PC 2007, Virtual Server 2005 R2, Hyper-V, or third-party virtual machine software. To download any of these virtual platforms, visit the Microsoft Download Center at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/default.aspx .