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Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Private Cloud (Voucher Included)

This program is designed for IT professionals with previous training, certification, or work experience. The program provides a thorough understanding in designing, deploying, monitoring and managing Microsoft’s Private Cloud environments. It is closely aligned with the highly regarded, Microsoft MCSA Private Cloud industry certification, including MS exams 70-246 and 70-247.

This program focuses exclusively on Microsoft Private Cloud computing environments, starting with the fundamentals of Private Cloud and Service Center. It encompasses key areas, including designing and deploying environments, systems infrastructure, troubleshooting, resource management, security, systems management, and business service level management.

Course Information

120 hours, 6 months Code: GES859

What Will I Learn?

The Microsoft Private Cloud Certification Training Program covers methodologies required to securely deploy, manage, and maintain cloud technologies specific to Microsoft. This program provides a rich learning environment, incorporating a blend of visual, auditory, and hands-on learning. You will gain a thorough understanding of the material no matter what type of individual learner you are.

The program is closely aligned to the curriculum for the Microsoft Private Cloud credential and corresponding exams. Upon successful completion of this program, you will be well prepared to sit for the exam.

Competency Checklist

  • Understanding Microsoft Private Cloud and Systems Center
  • Monitoring and managing Private Cloud services
  • Deploying and monitoring end-to-end resources
  • Designing and deploying scalable system center resources architecture
  • Configuring the storage and network fabric
  • Configuring and deploying virtual machines and services, including App-V services
  • Troubleshooting and problem resolution
  • Service level management

Possible Careers Include

  • Cloud Computing Specialist
  • Cloud Support Technician
  • Cloud Consultant
  • Cloud Support Associate

Outline

Microsoft Private Cloud is comprised of two (2) individual courses. Both are required.

Part I: Monitoring and Operating a Private Cloud

  1. Installing and Managing Cloud Resources
    1. Introduction to Systems Center
    2. Constructing Your System Center Private Cloud
    3. Managing Cloud Resources: Building Blocks
    4. Managing Cloud Resources: Service Templates
  2. Monitoring Cloud Resources
    1. Deploying End-to-end Resources
    2. Monitoring Servers
    3. Monitoring the Virtualization Layer
    4. Monitoring Network Devices
    5. Configuring End-to-end Monitoring
    6. Creating Monitoring Reports and Dashboards
  3. Problems, Service and Workflows
    1. Managing Problems and Incidents
    2. Implementing Service Level Management
    3. Implementing Service Offerings
    4. Implementing Workflows: Automatic Remediation
    5. Implementing Workflows: Capstone
  4. Compliance and Configuration
    1. Managing Compliance and Configuration
    2. Managing Updates Implementing Backup and Recovery

Part II: Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud

  1. Designing & Deploying System Center
    1. Designing a Scalable System Center Architecture
    2. Installing the System Center Infrastructure
    3. Upgrading System Center Components
  2. Configure System Center Infrastructure
    1. Configuring Portals and Dashboards
  3. Configure the Fabric
    1. Configuring the Storage Fabric
    2. Configuring the Network Fabric
    3. Configuring and Manage the Deployment and Update Servers
    4. Configuring Clouds and Virtualization Hosts
  4. Configure System Center Integration
    1. Configuring Private Cloud Integration
    2. Configuring Integration of Private and Public Clouds
  5. Configure and Deploy Virtual Machines and Services
    1. Configuring Profiles Creating and Configuring Server App-V Packages
    2. Configuring and Deploying a Service
    3. Updating a Service