Understanding 70-662, Windows Server 2010 Applications Infrastructure Configuring Exam

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Windows Server 2010 Applications Infrastructure, Configuring exam is targeted at Messaging Generalists who are in charge of the maintenance and administration of Exchange servers in a business environment. The certificate verifies that candidate have the required skills and knowledge needed for installing and managing the Exchange Server 2010.

Exam Topics
Installing and configuring Exchange Servers
• Prepare the infrastructure for Exchange
• Install Exchange prerequisites
• Install Exchange roles
• Create and configure databases
• Create and configure address lists

Configuring Exchange recipients and public folders
• Create and configure mailboxes
• Configure RBAC
• Create and configure resource mailboxes and shared mailboxes
• Create and configure recipients and distribution groups
• Create and configure public folders

Configuring client access
• Configure POP, IMAP, and Microsoft ActiveSync
• Configure Outlook Anywhere and RPC Client Access
• Configure federated sharing
• Configure Outlook ...
... Web App (OWA)

Configuring message transport
• Create and configure transport rules
• Configure hub transport
• Configure Edge transport
• Configure message routing

Monitoring and reporting
• Monitor databases
• Monitor mail flow
• Monitor connectivity
• Generate reports
• Configure logging

Implementing high availability and recovery
• Create and configure the Database Availability Group (DAG)
• Perform backup and restore of data
• Configure public folders for high availability
• Configure high availability for non-mailbox servers
• Backup and recovery of server roles

Configuring message compliance and security
• Configure records management
• Configure compliance
• Configure message integrity
• Configure anti-virus and anti-spam

Exam Preparation
Candidates can prepare for the exam through the various methods and resources available to them.

Instructor-led training
 10135B: Configuring, Managing and Troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 is a 5 day long course.

Self-paced Training
 10186AE: Configuring and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 is a 20 hour course which describes the deployment, management and the configuration of the Microsoft Exchange Server 2010.

Practice Tests
Candidates can give practice exams for 70-622 to access their knowledge. Weak areas, if there are any, will be pointed out to the candidate to work on it. The practice exams can be bought at the following websites:
 Kaplan SelfTest
 MeasureUp
 Transcender

Books
MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit: Configuring Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 was published in January 2010. It includes the official Microsoft Guide and practice tests. Candidates can purchase this book at O’Reilly who are the official distributors for Microsoft Press

Exam Details
The 70-662 exam was published in October 2009 and targets IT professionals. The exam is offered in 6 languages; English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), Chinese (Simplified). Candidates can register for an exam at the Prometric website.

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