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What You Can Expect from Windows Server 2008 R2 Craig Brown, Global Knowledge Live Meetings for Managers. Craig A. Brown. MCT, Since 1996 MCSA/MCSE NT/2000/2003 MCDST MCITP: ES / CS / SA / EA / Virtualization / Exchange
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What You Can Expect from Windows Server 2008 R2Craig Brown, Global KnowledgeLive Meetings for Managers
Craig A. Brown MCT, Since 1996 MCSA/MCSE NT/2000/2003 MCDST MCITP: ES / CS / SA / EA / Virtualization / Exchange TS: OCS, LCS, SharePoint, SCOM, SCCM, SCVMM, Virtualization, MDOP, Groove, Forefront, Exchange Competency: Voice Specialization Practice Leader – Microsoft Global Knowledge Craig.Brown@globalknowledge.com
Resources • Technical Resources • Enhanced Windows Deployment • Enhanced Print & Document Services • Enhanced PowerShell • Enhanced Hyper-V Support • Enhanced Administrative Support • Enhanced Security • Enhanced Performance and Reliability Monitoring • Training Impact • Questions? Agenda
IT projects and challenges • Resources and education • Live meetings for IT managers • Special offers • Advisory councils • Learning Solutions Resources www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/start/start-career-it-manager.aspx
Enhanced Windows Deployment • Microsoft Deployment Toolkit • Windows Deployment Services • Windows Automated Installation Kit • Course 6418C: Deploying Windows Server 2008
Print migration enhancements • Printer driver isolation • Print administrator delegation • Print Management snap-in improvements • Location-aware printing • Distributed Scan Server role service Enhanced Print & Document Services • Course 6420B: Fundamentals of Windows Server 2008
New cmdlets • Remote management • Windows PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE) • Background jobs • Debugger / Events • Transactions • Script internationalization Enhanced PowerShell - V2 • Course: 10325A Automating Administration with Windows PowerShell 2.0
Enhanced PowerShell – Cmdletsfor Roles and Features • Active Directory (AD) Cmdlets • AD RMS Cmdlets • AppLockerCmdlets • BITS Cmdlets • Failover Cluster Cmdlets • Group Policy and Server Manager Cmdlets • Windows Server Migration Tools Cmdlets • Course: 10325A Automating Administration with Windows PowerShell 2.0
Enhanced Hyper-V Support • Infrastructure • Live migration • Dynamic virtual machine storage • Enhanced processor support • Enhanced networking support Course 50273: Planning and Designing Microsoft Virtualization Solutions Training Outline
Group Policy • Windows PowerShell Cmdlets for Group Policy • Group Policy Preferences • Starter Group Policy Objects • Administrative Template Functionality Enhanced Administrative Support • Course 50255A: Managing, Maintaining, and Securing Your Networks Through Group Policy
Enhanced Administrative Support • ADAC • Course 6419A: Configuring, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers
Djoin.exe Enhanced Administrative Support • Course 6419A: Configuring, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers
AD Best Practice Analyzer Enhanced Administrative Support • Course 6425A: Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 AD DS
Active Directory Recycle Bin Enhanced Administrative Support Delete Garbage collection Recycle Deleted Recycled Physically deleted Live Deleted Lifetime Object Recycled Lifetime Object Undelete or Authoritative Restore
Active Directory® Certificate Services (AD CS) • Certificate Enrollment Web Service and Certificate Enrollment Policy Web Service • Support for certificate enrollment across forests Enhanced Security • Course 6426B: Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 AD
Enhanced Security • Domain Name Services • DNSSEC • DNS Devolution • DNS Cache Locking Course: * In Development
Enhanced Security • Applocker • Course 50292B: Administering and Maintaining Windows 7
Biometrics • Control Panel • Group Policy • Integrated into UAC Enhanced Security • Course 6426: Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
Service Accounts • Password • Delegation Enhanced Security • Course 6426: Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
Enhanced Security • Smart Cards • Smart card domain logon by using the PKINIT protocol • Encrypting drives with BitLocker Drive Encryption. • Document and e-mail signing. • Course 6426: Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
Enhanced Security • User Account Control • Increase the number of tasks that the standard user can perform that do not prompt for administrator approval. • Allow a user with administrator privileges to configure the UAC experience in the Control Panel. • Course 6426: Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
Enhanced Security • Windows Security Auditing • Global Object Access Auditing • "Reason for access" reporting • Advanced audit policy settings • Course 6426: Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
Enhanced Performance and Reliability Monitoring • Windows Resource Monitor • CPU • Disk • Network • Memory • Course 6426: Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
Enhanced Performance and Reliability Monitoring • Reliability Analysis Component • Course 6426: Configuring and Troubleshooting Identity and Access Solutions with Windows Server 2008 Active Directory
Software Assurance training vouchers (SATV’s) • No need for additional training budget • Increased employee skill level • Guaranteed pricing • A significant amount are never redeemed! Training
MCITP: EA /SA become ANSI/ISO/IEC 17024 certified! • During the September 17, 2009, meeting of ANSI’s Personnel Certification Accreditation Committee, the new accreditations were granted to: • Microsoft Corporation (Accreditation Scopes) • Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Administrator • Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Server Administrator www.ansi.org/news_publications/news_story.aspx?menuid=7&articleid=2332
Questions? • Craig.Brown@globalknowledge.com