6412: First Look: Getting Started with Internet Information Services in Windows Server 2008 (1 Day)
About This Clinic
This 90-minute clinic provides in-depth knowledge of the overall functionality of Internet Information Services 7.0 in Windows Server 2008.
Audience Profile
IT Professionals currently experienced on the technologies included in Windows Server 2000 and/or Windows Server 2003, and who hold an MCSE or MCSA certification and/or equivalent knowledge.
Clinic Outline
Module 1: Internet Information Services 7.0 Overview
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Identify the benefits of using IIS 7.0 and where to get it
- Identify the prerequisites for installing IIS 7.0 on various operating systems
- Identify planning considerations required before installing IIS 7.0
- Identify requirements to change existing code to work in an IIS 7.0 environment
Module 2: Internet Information Services 7.0 Technical Background
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Identify new IIS 7.0 features that improve security
- Describe the new componentized architecture of IIS 7.0 and identify its benefits
- Identify the new/improved user interfaces in IIS 7.0 to streamline administration
- Identify the diagnostic capabilities built-in to IIS 7.0
- Explain how to control who makes changes to your web sites
- Identify application pool changes
- Explain how IIS 7.0 better support your web farms
Module 3: Internet Information Services 7.0 Implementation and Usage Scenarios
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Identify opportunities to improve security and Web server performance
- Explain how the new management tools allow you to manage Web infrastructure with ease
- Identify opportunities to lower infrastructure support costs
- Explain how IIS 7.0 allows you to work smarter and save time
Module 4: Recommendations for Internet Information Services 7.0
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Identify best practices to make the most of the new capabilities of IIS 7.0
Prerequisites:
IT Professionals skilled on the technologies included in Windows Server 2000 and Windows Server 2003.