Exchange 2003 Training UK::M2400 - Implementing And Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

This five-day, instructor-led course provides delegates with the knowledge and skills that are needed to update and support a reliable, secure messaging infrastructure. This infrastructure is used for creating, storing, and sharing information by using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 in a medium-sized to large-sized (250 to 5,000 seats) messaging environment. This course offers a significant amount of hands-on practices, discussions, and assessments that assist students in becoming proficient in the skills that are needed to update and support Exchange Server 2003.

Course Objectives

Intended Audience

This course is intended for messaging support professionalswho work in medium-to-large environments (250 to 5,000 seats) with multiplephysical locations, mixed-client connection protocols, and wireless andInternet messaging connectivity.

Course Prerequisites

Before attending this Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 course, delegates should have:

Certification

This course will help the student prepare for the following Microsoft Certified Professional exam:

Course Materials

The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.

Publicly scheduled dates, locations, and prices

Central London — £995 (+VAT)

19–23 May 2008
2–6 Jun 2008
9–13 Jun 2008
16–20 Jun 2008
14–18 Jul 2008
4–8 Aug 2008
18–22 Aug 2008
26–30 Aug 2008
1–5 Sep 2008
15–19 Sep 2008
6–10 Oct 2008
20–24 Oct 2008
27–31 Oct 2008
3–7 Nov 2008
17–21 Nov 2008
1–5 Dec 2008
8–12 Dec 2008
15–19 Dec 2008
5–9 Jan 2009
16–20 Feb 2009
2–6 Mar 2009
27 Apr–1 May 2009
11–15 May 2009
15–19 Jun 2009

Leeds — £995 (+VAT)

19–23 May 2008
2–6 Jun 2008
7–11 Jul 2008
11–15 Aug 2008
18–22 Aug 2008
22–26 Sep 2008
29 Sep–3 Oct 2008
17–21 Nov 2008
8–12 Dec 2008
23–27 Feb 2009
1–5 Jun 2009

Manchester — £995 (+VAT)

9–13 Jun 2008
23–27 Jun 2008
11–15 Aug 2008
27–31 Oct 2008
19–23 Jan 2009
20–24 Apr 2009

Birmingham — £995 (+VAT)

7–11 Jul 2008
8–12 Sep 2008
10–14 Nov 2008
19–23 Jan 2009
30 Mar–3 Apr 2009
15–19 Jun 2009

Reading — £995 (+VAT)

19–23 May 2008
21–25 Jul 2008
20–24 Oct 2008
19–23 Jan 2009
27 Apr–1 May 2009

Bristol — £995 (+VAT)

7–11 Jul 2008
13–17 Oct 2008
26–30 Jan 2009
27 Apr–1 May 2009

Edinburgh — £995 (+VAT)

28 Jul–1 Aug 2008
20–24 Oct 2008
19–23 Jan 2009
20–24 Apr 2009

Glasgow — £995 (+VAT)

9–13 Jun 2008
11–15 Aug 2008
10–14 Nov 2008
9–13 Feb 2009
18–22 May 2009

Milton Keynes — £995 (+VAT)

16–20 Jun 2008
8–12 Sep 2008
10–14 Nov 2008
19–23 Jan 2009
16–20 Mar 2009
18–22 May 2009

Leicester — £995 (+VAT)

7–11 Jul 2008
6–10 Oct 2008

Swindon — £995 (+VAT)

29 Sep–3 Oct 2008
26–30 Jan 2009
18–22 May 2009

Sunderland — £995 (+VAT)

15–19 Sep 2008

Exeter — £995 (+VAT)

9–13 Jun 2008
18–22 Aug 2008
15–19 Dec 2008
11–15 May 2009

Newcastle — £995 (+VAT)

14–18 Jul 2008

Aberdeen — £995 (+VAT)

11–15 Aug 2008

Wokingham — £995 (+VAT)

2–6 Jun 2008
21–25 Jul 2008
22–26 Sep 2008
10–14 Nov 2008
12–16 Jan 2009

Coventry — £995 (+VAT)

30 Jun–4 Jul 2008
18–22 Aug 2008
3–7 Nov 2008

Outline Course Contents

Introduction to Exchange Server 2003

This module provides an overview of how Exchange Server components interact to provide a stable, reliable messaging environment. This module provides an introduction to many of the topics covered in detail in later modules in the course.

Installing Exchange Server 2003

This module explains how to plan for an installation of Exchange Server 2003, and how to install Exchange Server 2003. The module also explains how to install and use Exchange Server management utilities.

Securing Exchange Server 2003

This module explains how to secure the server running Exchange Server 2003. This involves reducing the attack surface on the Exchange servers by using Security templates and the Security Configuration Wizard, protecting against unsolicited commercial e-mail (spam), and setting appropriate administrative permissions.

Managing Recipients

This module describes Exchange Server recipients and explains the messaging capabilities of various Active Directory directory service groups. It then teaches how to manage mailboxes and mail-enabled groups and how to create, delete, and modify users and contacts.

Managing Active Directory Integration

This module explains the relationship between Active Directory and an Exchange Server 2003 organization. Topics discussed include how Exchange servers communicate with and depend on Active Directory information. The module also explains how to perform Active Directory tasks that directly influence Exchange Server configuration.

Managing Public Folders

This module explains how to manage public folders. Managing public folders involves managing public folder data and network access to public folders.

Implementing Outlook Web Access

The module describes how to successfully implement Outlook Web Access. Topics discussed include best practices for configuring Outlook Web Access and guidelines for properly securing a remote Web access infrastructure.

Implementing a Front-End/Back-End Exchange Server Topology

This module introduces the Internet protocols that you can use to access Exchange Server. It explains the concepts and tasks that are involved in implementing and managing remote user access to Exchange Server by using Internet protocols. It also explains how to implement and secure front-end and back-end Exchange servers that can be used to access user data from remote locations through secure connections.

Managing Client Connections to Exchange Server 2003

This module introduces client configuration and connectivity concepts. It also demonstrates the common tasks that are associated with configuring and customizing Outlook 2003, configuring connectivity for Exchange server clients, and understanding the mobility features of Exchange Server 2003.

Managing Message Routing

This module explains the concepts and tasks that are involved in configuring routing in an Exchange Server organization and managing connectivity to the Internet. The module focuses on how to configure the SMTP virtual servers and SMTP connectors.

Managing Data Storage and Hardware Resources

This module explains how Exchange Server 2003 stores data and what storage technologies it uses. The module also explains how to manage data storage, disk space, and hardware upgrades.

Planning for and Recovering from Disasters

This module discusses how to create a disaster recovery plan and how to perform a backup and a restore for Exchange Server 2003.

Performing Preventive Maintenance

This module teaches how to conduct daily, scheduled, and on-demand Exchange Server maintenance tasks.

Migrating Users from Exchange Server 5.5 to Exchange Server 2003

This module describes how to migrate the Exchange Server 5.5 messaging system of a company running a Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 domain into the Exchange Server 2003 messaging system of another company running Windows Server 2003 and Active Directory.

Microsoft Course 2400 - Implementing And Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 — A 5-Day Course

Course Synopsis