Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course explains how to place and size services in a Windows Server 2003 network.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Design DNS service placement
Design an Active Directory implementation plan.
Specify the server specifications to meet system requirements.
Design the placement of domain controllers and global catalog servers.
Plan the placement of flexible operations master roles.
Select the domain controller creation process.

Topics: 
Planning service placement
Active directory implementation
Active directory sizing
Domain controller sizing
Global catalog and DNS server sizing
Flexible single master operations roles
Placing FSMO roles
FSMO failover and recovery

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.