Designing and Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server Training

About the Training

he Designing and Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server training provides a comprehensive set of knowledge and skills focused on planning, designing, and deploying Exchange Server. This training is applicable to various versions of Exchange Server and covers the design and deployment elements that need to be considered before, during, and after installation.

The training is built on a broad understanding of installing, configuring, and managing Exchange Server. Participants will cover critical areas such as appropriate hardware and network configuration, database configuration, security, and backup requirements. This process teaches best practices to ensure the optimal performance of Exchange Server.

The program introduces various design scenarios to achieve high availability, performance, and security in Exchange Server. Participants gain in-depth knowledge and skills in the design, configuration, and optimization of the different components of Exchange Server. This is a crucial step to enhancing overall service quality and improving system resolution.

This training is beneficial for individuals in roles such as system administrators and Exchange Server IT professionals. It equips participants with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to effectively plan, design, and deploy Exchange Server.

Additionally, the training prepares participants for Microsoft certification programs. Through this training, participants gain the knowledge and experience needed to advance their careers in Microsoft Exchange Server.

In conclusion, the Designing and Deploying Microsoft Exchange Server training is essential for anyone who wants to become familiar with Exchange Server and be involved in the design and deployment process of this complex server solution. This training enhances the efficiency of Exchange Server solutions, ensuring they are managed securely and effectively.

What Will You Learn?

  • Designing Exchange Server Architectures: Planning and designing Exchange Server architectures based on performance, security, compliance, and other requirements.
  • Deployment of Exchange Server: Planning, configuring, and testing the deployment of Exchange Server.
  • Configuring Exchange Server Architecture: Configuration options for the security, performance, and other features of the Exchange Server architecture.
  • Maintenance and Management of Exchange Server Architecture: Performing updates, backups, performance monitoring, and other management tasks for the Exchange Server architecture.
  • Exchange Server Compatibility and Updates: Testing the compatibility of the Exchange Server architecture and performing updates.

Prerequisites

 
  • Basic Knowledge of Windows Server Structure and Active Directory: Understanding the Active Directory and Windows Server structure necessary for the deployment of Exchange Server.
  • Basic Knowledge of Networking and TCP/IP: Networking and TCP/IP knowledge required to optimize the performance and security of the Exchange Server architecture.
  • Basic Knowledge of Microsoft Exchange Server: Essential knowledge of Exchange Server required for the deployment and configuration of the Exchange Server architecture.

Who Should Attend?

 
  • System Administrators: System administrators responsible for deploying, configuring, and maintaining the Exchange Server architecture.
  • Network Administrators: Network administrators who will handle the network and security configuration of the Exchange Server architecture.
  • IT Professionals: IT professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the design, deployment, and configuration of Exchange Server using the latest technologies.

Outline

Planning Exchange Server deployments
  • Lessons
  • New features in Exchange Server 2019
  • Gathering business requirements for an Exchange Server deployment
  • Planning for an Exchange Server deployment
  • Planning the migration of Unified Messaging to Cloud Voicemail
  • Lab: Planning Exchange Server 2019 deployments
  • Evaluating an existing messaging infrastructure
  • Identifying requirements
  • Discussion: Deployment design for Exchange Server 2019
  • After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Describe the new features in Exchange Server 2019.
  • Describe how to gather business requirements for an Exchange Server deployment.
  • Plan an Exchange Server deployment.
  • Plan how to migrate Exchange Server 2016 Unified Messaging (UM) to Cloud Voicemail.
Planning and deploying Exchange Server Mailbox services
  • Lessons
  • Planning Exchange Server hardware requirements
  • Planning Exchange Server for virtualization and Microsoft Azure integration
  • Planning and implementing public folders
  • Lab: Planning and implementing Exchange Server mailbox servers, databases, and public folders
  • Planning mailbox server configuration and location
  • Planning for mailbox databases
  • Implementing mailbox databases
  • Planning and implementing public folders
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Plan and implement Exchange Server hardware.
  • Plan for Exchange Server virtualization and Microsoft Azure integration.
  • Plan and implement public folders.
Planning message transport
  • Lessons
  • Designing message routing
  • Designing transport services
  • Designing the message-routing perimeter
  • Designing transport compliance
  • Lab: Planning message transport
  • Planning for a redundant and secure message transport
  • Planning for transport compliance
  • Implementing transport compliance
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Design message routing.
  • Design transport services.
  • Design external message routing.
  • Design and implement transport compliance.
Planning and deploying client access
  • Lessons
  • Planning for Exchange Server clients
  • Planning for client access
  • Planning and implementing Office Online Server
  • Planning and implementing coexistence of SharePoint 2019 with Exchange Server 2019
  • Designing external client access
  • Lab: Planning and deploying client access solutions
  • Planning and configuring namespaces
  • Planning and configuring client access services options
  • Planning and deploying Office Online Server
  • Planning and implementing reverse proxy
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Plan for Exchange Server clients.
  • Plan for client access.
  • Plan and implement Office Online Server.
  • Plan and implement SharePoint and with Exchange Server coexistence.
  • Design external client access.
Designing and implementing high availability
  • Lessons
  • Planning high availability for Exchange Server
  • Planning for load balancing
  • Planning for site resilience
  • Lab: Designing and implementing high availability
  • Planning high availability and site resilience
  • Creating a site-resilient DAG
  • Validating site resilience
  • Creating a lagged database copy
  • Recovering data from a lagged database copy
  • After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Plan high availability for an Exchange Server.
  • Plan for load balancing in an Exchange Server deployment.
  • Plan for site resilience in an Exchange Server deployment.
Maintaining Exchange Server
  • Lessons
  • Using Managed Availability to improve high availability
  • Implementing DSC
  • Lab: Maintaining Exchange Server
  • Using Windows PowerShell to investigate and configure Managed Availability
  • Implementing DSC
  • After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Use Managed Availability to improve high availability.
  • Implement DSC. 
Designing messaging security
  • Lessons
  • Planning messaging security
  • Designing and implementing AD RMS and Azure RMS 
  • Lab: Designing messaging security
  • Planning messaging security
  • Implementing AD RMS
  • Integrating AD RMS with Exchange Server
  • Creating a message transport rule to protect email
  • After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Plan messaging security.
  • Design and implement AD RMS and Azure RMS.  
Designing and implementing message retention and archiving
  • Lessons
  • Overview of archiving and messaginng records management
  • Designing In-Place Archiving
  • Designing and implementing message retention
  • Lab: Designing and implementing message retention and archiving
  • Designing message retention and archiving
  • Implementing message retention and archiving
  • After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Explain the purpose of archiving and messaging records management.
  • Design and implement In-Place archiving.
  • Design and implement message retention. 
Designing and implementing messaging compliance
  • Lessons
  • Designing and implementing data loss prevention policies
  • Designing and implementing In-Place Hold
  • Designing and implementing In-Place eDiscovery
  • Lab: Designing and implementing messaging compliance
  • Designing messaging compliance
  • Implementing data loss prevention
  • Implementing In-Place eDiscovery
  • Comparing messaging policy and compliance options
  • After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Design and implement data loss prevention.
  • Design and implement In-Place Hold.
  • Design and implement In-Place eDiscovery.
Designing and implementing messaging coexistence
  • Lessons
  • Designing and implementing federation
  • Designing coexistence between Exchange organizations
  • Designing and implementing cross-forest mailbox moves
  • Lab: Implementing messaging coexistence
  • Implementing message-routing coexistence
  • Migrating user mailboxes
  • After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Design and implement federation.
  • Design the coexistence between Exchange Server organizations.
  • Design and implement cross-forest mailbox moves. 
Upgrading to Exchange Server 2019
  • Lessons
  • Planning an upgrade from previous Exchange Server versions
  • Implementing the upgrade from previous Exchange Server versions
  • Lab: Upgrading from Exchange Server 2013 to Exchange Server 2019
  • Documenting the Exchange Server 2013 organization
  • Deploying Exchange Server 2019
  • Upgrading from Exchange Server 2013 to Exchange Server 2019
  • Removing Exchange Server 2013
  • After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Plan an upgrade to Exchange Server 2019.
  • Implement the upgrade to Exchange Server 2019.
Planning a hybrid Exchange Server deployment
  • Lessons
  • Basics of a hybrid deployment
  • Planning and implementing a hybrid deployment
  • Implementing Azure AD Connect
  • Implementing a hybrid deployment
  • Implementing advanced functionality for hybrid deployments
  • Lab: Planning a hybrid Exchange deployment
  • Creating a plan for hybrid Exchange deployment
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Explain the basics of a hybrid deployment.
  • Plan for authentication in a hybrid environment.
  • Implement Azure AD Connect.
  • Implement a hybrid deployment.
  • Implement advanced functionality for hybrid deployments.

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