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Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016: Microsoft 70-740 MCSA Exam Guide

By : Sasha Kranjac, Vladimir Stefanovic
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Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016: Microsoft 70-740 MCSA Exam Guide

By: Sasha Kranjac, Vladimir Stefanovic

Overview of this book

MCSA: Windows Server 2016 certification is one of the most sought-after certifications for IT professionals, which includes working with Windows Server and performing administrative tasks around it. This book is aimed at the 70-740 certification and is part of Packt's three-book series on MCSA Windows Server 2016 certification, which covers Exam 70-740, Exam 70-741, and Exam 70-742. This book will cover exam objectives for the 70-740 exam, and starting from installing and configuring Windows Server 2016, Windows Server imaging and deployment to configuring and managing disks and volumes, implementing and configuring server storage and implementing Hyper-V. At the end of each chapter you will be provided test questions to revise your learnings which will boost your confidence in preparing for the actual certifications. By the end of this book, you will learn everything needed to pass the, MCSA Exam 70-740: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016, certification.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)

Implementing Windows Server Update Services

WSUS is a role that can help you to update your infrastructure easily. In this section, you'll learn how to install, configure, and manage the WSUS server in your environment.

Designing and installing WSUS

The WSUS role is included in Windows Server 2016 and can obtain updates from Microsoft Update servers and then distribute them throughout your organization. The updates that WSUS can obtain are applicable to all Windows operating systems, for both client and server, and most common Microsoft products. WSUS can be implemented as a single server, which is the most common scenario in smaller organizations. In larger organizations, WSUS can be implemented in a WSUS hierarchy...