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This study guide for the desktop administrator upgrade to the Microsoft Certified IT Professional certification provides step-by-step instructions, reference material and exercises for exam preparation. Intended for administrators with a minimum of three year's experience in managing medium to large scale enterprise Windows 7 client networks, this volume covers exam topics such as designing a client life cycle, custom image creation, client installation and configuration, security, application deployment and network troubleshooting. Chapters contain numerous illustrations, screen shots and exercises and sample test and other additional materials are included on an companion CD-ROM. Exercises in this volume require specific hardware and software configurations and access to test clients and a test server running Windows Server 2008 R2 is required. Zacker is a contributor to numerous Windows computer books and Thomas is a consultant with several Microsoft certifications. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Announcing an all-new SELF-PACED TRAINING KIT designed to help maximize your performance on 70-686, the required exam for the MCITP: Windows 7, Desktop Administrator certification. This 2-in-1 kit includes the official Microsoft® study guide, plus practice tests on CD to help you assess your skills. It comes packed with the tools and features exam candidates want most-including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective review; exam tips from expert, exam-certified authors; and customizable testing options. It also provides real-world scenarios, case study examples, and labs to build the skills and expertise you can use on the job. Topics include planning and managing a client life-cycle strategy, designing a standard image and client configurations, planning Windows 7 client deployment, managing application compatibility, and identifying and resolving issues with deployment and configuration. Work at your own pace through the lessons and lab exercises. Then assess yourself using the 200 practice questions on CD, featuring multiple customizable testing options to meet your specific needs. Choose timed or untimed testing mode, generate random tests, or focus on discrete objectives. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers-including pointers back to the book for further study. -making this kit an exceptional value and a great career investment. A Note Regarding Practice Tests Assess your skills with practice tests. You can work through hundreds of questions using multiple testing modes to meet your specific learning needs. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers—including a customized learning path that describes how and where to focus your studies. For customers who purchase an ebook version of this title, instructions for downloading the CD files can be found in the ebook.
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