Microsoft's 70-294

Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure

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The Microsoft MCSE certification is an industry recognized vendor neutral credential. The certification is proof of a person's competence across a spectrum of skills including create the logical design for an active directory infrastructure and a network services Infrastructure and Create the physical design for an active directory and network infrastructure. This exam will retire on 31st July 2013. uCertify’s guaranteed certification prep for 70-294 is comprehensive and helps you not only earn your certification in the shortest time possible, but to also gain the knowledge required on the job. Here’s what to expect from your uCertify prepkit:

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Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure exam is a part of Microsoft's Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows Server 2003 which comprises of 7 exams. It is a required piece to the certification.

The exam is targeted at candidates who are working or want to work in complex computing environment of medium to large organisations. The exam covers implement an Active Directory site topology, Install and configure DNS, troubleshoot Active Directory, plan a user authentication strategy.

Skills Measured

  • Planning and Implementing an Active Directory Infrastructure
  • Managing and Maintaining an Active Directory Infrastructure
  • Planning and Implementing User, Computer, and Group Strategies
  • Planning and Implementing Group Policy
  • Managing and Maintaining Group Policy

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70-294 Course Duration

This is a self-paced, independent study program, so there is no minimum or maximum restriction. The amount of time you will take depends on your existing knowledge of the area and related experience, as well as your availability. We recommend at least 2 to 3 weeks if you have a reasonable amount of implementing and administering a network operating system and work experience. You should plan on devoting 2-3 hours every day.

70-294 Course/Exam Objectives

  • Chapter 1: Planning and Implementing an Active Directory Infrastructure
    • Plan a strategy for placing global catalog serve...uate the need to enable universal group caching.
    • Plan flexible operations master role placement. ...nd identify operations master role dependencies.
    • Implement an Active Directory directory service ...rusts, shortcut trusts, and cross-forest trusts.
    • Implement an Active Directory site topology. Obj...inks and configure preferred bridgehead servers.
    • Plan an administrative delegation strategy. Obje...roup hierarchy based on delegation requirements.
  • Chapter 2: Managing and Maintaining an Active Directory Infrastructure
    • Manage an Active Directory forest and domain str...a modifications, and add or remove a UPN suffix.
    • Manage an Active Directory site. Objective inclu... site link costs, and configure site boundaries.
    • Monitor Active Directory replication failures. T...itor File Replication service (FRS) replication.
    • Restore Active Directory directory services. Obj...d perform a non-authoritative restore operation.
    • Troubleshoot Active Directory. Objective include...issues related to the Active Directory database.
  • Chapter 3: Planning and Implementing User, Computer, and Group Strategies
    • Plan a security group strategy.
    • Plan a user authentication strategy. Objective i...y and create a password policy for domain users.
    • Plan an OU structure. Objective includes: Analyz...e Group Policy requirements for an OU structure.
    • Implement an OU structure. Objective includes: C... group, and move objects within an OU hierarchy.
  • Chapter 4: Planning and Implementing Group Policy
    • Plan Group Policy strategy. Objective includes: ... the computer environment by using Group Policy.
    • Configure the user environment by using Group Po...re user security settings by using Group Policy.
    • Deploy a computer environment by using Group Pol...omputer security settings by using Group Policy.
  • Chapter 5: Managing and Maintaining Group Policy
    • Troubleshoot issues related to Group Policy appl...ols might include RSoP and the gpresult command.
    • Maintain installed software by using Group Polic...dates for network clients by using Group Policy.
    • Troubleshoot the application of Group Policy sec...ols might include RSoP and the gpresult command.

Career Prospects

A MCSE certified professional has several career opportunities open up to them, including:

  • Systems engineers
  • Technical support engineers
  • Systems analysts
  • Network analysts
  • Technical consultants

70-294 Exam FAQ's

What certificate do I earn on passing the vendor certification?
If you pass Microsoft's 70-294 exam you will get credit towards the following certification:
What is the exam registration fee?
150
Where do I take the exam?
The Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure is administered by Prometric at testing centers worldwide. Click here to find a testing center near you.
How many questions are asked on the exam?
The exam contains 50 questions.
What is the duration of the exam?
120 minutes

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What is the exam's retake policy?

In the event that you fail your first attempt at passing the MCSE certification, Microsoft's retake policy is:

  • If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on an exam the first time, he must wait at least a 24-hour period before retaking the exam.
  • If candidate does not achieve a passing score the second time, the candidate must wait at least a 14-day period before retaking the exam a third time.
  • A 14-day waiting period will also be imposed for the fourth and fifth subsequent exam retakes.
  • A candidate may not take a given exam any more than five times per year (12 months). This 12-month period would start the day of the fifth unsuccessful exam retake.
  • The candidate would then be eligible to retake the exam 12 months from that date. In order to take a given exam more than five times per year, a candidate must submit a request and obtain prior permission from Microsoft.
What is the validity of the certification?
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows Server 2003 certification has no expiration. The certification holder is certified for life unless the vendor changes their policy. Click here for more information.
Where can I find more information on this exam?
You can find more information about the 70-294 here: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-294&locale=en-us
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Practice Tests 1 4
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