Overview
This 5-day instructor-led course provides experienced Exchange Server administrators with the knowledge to design and implement an Exchange Server 2016 messaging environment. Participants will learn how to design and configure advanced components in an Exchange Server deployment such as site resiliency, advanced security, compliance, archiving, and discovery solutions. In addition, participants will learn about coexistence with other Exchange organizations or Exchange Online, and migration from previous versions of Exchange Server. This course will provide guidelines, best practices, and considerations that will help students optimize their Exchange Server deployment.
Prerequisites
Participants who wish to take up 20345-2: Designing and Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 should meet the following prerequisites:
- A+ certification or equivalent knowledge
- Network+ certification or equivalent knowledge
- Completed Course 2028A: Basic Administration of Microsoft Windows 2000, or equivalent knowledge of administrative tasks
In addition to professional experience, participants who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge:
- Attended course 20345-1: Administering Exchange Server 2016, or have equivalent knowledge
- Minimum two years of experience working with any version of Exchange Server
- Minimum of six months of experience working with Exchange Server 2013 or Exchange Server 2016
- Minimum of two years of experience administering the Windows Server 2012 R2
- Minimum of two years of experience working with Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
- Minimum of two years of experience working with name resolution, including Domain Name System (DNS)
- Experience working with certificates, including public key infrastructure (PKI) certificates
- Experience working with Windows PowerShell
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for IT professionals who are experienced messaging administrators, messaging architects, or consultants. This is course is designed for professionals in an enterprise environment who are responsible for designing and deploying Exchange Server 2016 solutions, including environments that contain previous versions of Exchange Server.
This course is also intended as preparation material for IT professionals who are looking to take 70-345: Designing and Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 exam as part of the requirement for the MCSE: Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 certification.
Course Outline
- New features in Exchange Server 2016
- Gathering business requirements for an Exchange Server deployment
- Planning for an Exchange Server deployment
- Designing a Unified Messaging (UM) deployment
- Planning Exchange Server hardware requirements
- Planning Exchange Server for virtualization and Microsoft Azure integration
- Planning and implementing public folders
- Planning Exchange Server hardware requirements
- Planning Exchange Server for virtualization and Microsoft Azure integration
- Planning and implementing public folders
- Designing message routing
- Designing transport services
- Designing the message-routing perimeter
- Designing and implementing transport compliance
- Planning for Exchange Server 2016 clients
- Planning for client access
- Planning and implementing Office Online Server
- Planning and implementing coexistence of SharePoint 2016 with Exchange
- Designing external client access
- Planning high availability for Exchange Server 2016
- Planning for load balancing
- Planning for site resilience
- Using Managed Availability to improve high availability
- Implementing DSC
- Planning messaging security
- Designing and implementing AD RMS and Azure RMS integration
- Overview of messaging records management and archiving
- Designing In-Place Archiving
- Designing and implementing message retention
- Designing and implementing data loss prevention
- Designing and implementing In-Place Hold
- Designing and implementing In-Place eDiscovery
- Designing and implementing federation
- Designing coexistence between Exchange organizations
- Designing and implementing cross-forest mailbox moves
- Designing and implementing federation
- Designing coexistence between Exchange organizations
- Designing and implementing cross-forest mailbox moves
- Basics of a hybrid deployment
- Planning and implementing a hybrid deployment
- Implementing advanced functionality for hybrid deployments
