Overview, study guide, and practice exams for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) core exams 70-270, 70-297, and 70-298.

The only classroom-based integrated study system for professional certification has been fully redesigned throughout--find out not only what to study, but also "how to study." Readers get complete coverage of all objectives for exam 70-293, hundreds of practice exam questions, and hands-on exercises.

This book has made significant changes to the MCSA and MCSE programs. While still requiring candidates to pass four exams for the MCSA and seven exams for the MCSE, the new program is now a true two-tier structure that clearly differentiates between skills needed by administrators and support personnel, and higher-level planners and designers. · Chapter 1: Analyzing the Administrative Structure.· Chapter 2: Determining Business and Technical Requirements.· Chapter 3: Designing the Active Directory Forest Structure.· Chapter 4: Designing the Active Directory Domain Structure.· Chapter 5: Designing an Organizational Unit Structure for Administrative Purposes.· Chapter 6: Designing Organizational Units for Group Policy.· Chapter 7: Designing Accounts Access and Management.· Chapter 8: Designing the Site Topology.· Chapter 9: Designing Remote Access.· Chapter 10: Analyzing Name Resolution.

Here's the book you need to prepare for the Designing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and Network Infrastructure exam (70-297). This Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that earned Sybex the "Best Study Guide" designation in the 2003 CertCities Readers Choice Awards, this book provides: Clear and concise information on designing an Active Directory network infrastructure Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine and electronic flashcards for your Palm You'll also find authoritative coverage of key exam topics, including: Creating the Conceptual Design by Gathering and Analyzing Business and Technical Requirements Creating the Logical Design for an Active Directory Infrastructure Creating the Logical Design for a Network Services Infrastructure Creating the Physical Design for an Active Directory and Network Infrastructure