Certification Prep

Session on Exchange
Server 2010: Exams
70-662 and 70-663

Microsoft Learning
Presenters

Bob Reinsch
MCT/MCITP
Centriq Training
Leawood, Kansas (USA)

breinsch@centriq.com
 Agenda

• General Tips
• Exam Breakdown 70-662
• Exam Breakdown 70-663
• Study and Pass Your Exam
 Presenter

• Bob Reinsch
• Microsoft Certified Trainer
• MCSE NT 3.51, 4.0, 2000, 2003
• MCITP:EMA, EDS, Server Administrator
• Messaging Instructor Since MS:Mail 3.2
• Staff Trainer, Centriq Training, Leawood, Kansas (USA)
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 Study Tips

• Relax
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• Process of Elimination
• Mark your questions
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• Trust your gut
 General Tips – Exam Information

Exam Information for 70-662

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?ID=70-662#tab1
Fulfills requirement for:MCTS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, Configuration
Required for MCITP: Enterprise Messaging Administrator 2010
Exam Information for 70-663
http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?ID=70-663&Locale=en-us
Along with 70-662, fulfills requirement for
MCITP:Enterprise Messaging Administrator 2010

All Microsoft exams are scaled such that the passing score is 700.
Skills Measured for
70-662
 Lets get started…

Skills Measured in 70-662…

• Installing and Configuring Exchange Servers (15%)

• Configuring Exchange Recipients and Public Folders (14%)
• Configuring Client Access (15%)
• Configuring Message Transport (15%)
• Monitoring and Reporting (13%)
• Implementing High Availability and Recovery (15%)
• Configuring Message Compliance and Security (13%)
 Skills Measured in 70-662

• Installing and Configuring Exchange Servers

• Prepare the infrastructure for Exchange.

• Install Exchange prerequisites.

• Install Exchange roles.

• Create and configure databases.

• Create and configure address lists.

 Skills Measured in 70-662

• Configuring Exchange Recipients and Public Folders

• Create and configure mailboxes.

• Configure RBAC.

• Create and configure resource mailboxes and shared

mailboxes.

• Create and configure recipients and distribution groups.

• Create and configure public folders.

 Skills Measured in 70-662

• Configuring Client Access

• Configure POP, IMAP, and Microsoft ActiveSync

• Configure Outlook Anywhere and RPC Client Access

• Configure federated sharing

• Configure Outlook Web App (OWA)

 Skills Measured in 70-662

• Configuring Message Transport

• Create and configure transport rules.
• Configure hub transport.
• Configure Edge transport
• Configure message routing
 Skills Measured in 70-662

• Monitoring and Reporting

• Monitor databases

• Monitor mail flow

• Monitor connectivity

• Generate reports

• Configure logging
 Skills Measured in 70-662

• Implementing High Availability and Recovery

• Create and configure the Database Availability Group

• Perform backup and restore data

• Configure public folders for high availability

• Configure high availability for non-mailbox servers

• Back up and recover server roles

 Skills Measured in 70-662

• Configuring Message Compliance and Security

• Configure records management

• Configure compliance

• Configure message integrity

• Configure anti-virus and anti-spam

 Specific Study Resources

Microsoft Exchange 2010 Springboard Site

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/exchange/dd203064.aspx

MeasureUp Practice Exam for 70-662 – Link

Self-Test Software Practice Exam for 70-662 – Link

And of course:
10135A: Configuring, Managing and Troubleshooting Microsoft
Exchange Server 2010 - Link

To be released in September…
MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-662): Configuring
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
Skills Measured for
70-663
 Skills Measured in 70-663

Planning the Exchange Server 2010 Infrastructure (20%)

Deploying the Exchange Server 2010 Infrastructure (20%)
Designing and Deploying Security for the Exchange
Organization (20%)
Designing and Deploying Exchange Server 2010 Availability
and Recovery (21%)
Designing and Deploying Messaging Compliance, System
Monitoring, and Reporting (19%)
 Skills Measured in 70-663

Planning the Exchange Server 2010 Infrastructure

• Prepare the infrastructure for Exchange

• Install Exchange prerequisites

• Install Exchange roles

• Create and configure databases

• Create and configure address lists

 Skills Measured in 70-663

Deploying the Exchange Server 2010 Infrastructure

• Prepare the infrastructure for Exchange Server 2010

deployment

• Deploy Edge transport server role

• Deploy client access server role

• Deploy hub transport server role

• Deploy mailbox server role

• Deploy server roles for coexistence and migration

 Skills Measured in 70-663

Designing and Deploying Security for the Exchange

Organization

• Design and deploy messaging security

• Design and deploy Exchange permissions model

• Design and deploy message hygiene

• Design and deploy client access security

• Design and deploy Exchange object permissions

 Skills Measured in 70-663
Designing and Deploying Exchange Server 2010 Availability and Recovery

• Design and deploy high availability and disaster recovery for Exchange
dependencies

• Design and deploy high availability and disaster recovery for CAS role

• Design and deploy high availability and disaster recovery for mailbox server
role

• Design and deploy high availability and disaster recovery for hub transport
role

• Design and deploy high availability and disaster recovery for Edge transport
server role
 Skills Measured in 70-663

Designing and Deploying Messaging Compliance, System

Monitoring, and Reporting

• Design and deploy auditing and discovery

• Design and deploy message archival

• Design and deploy transport rules for message

compliance

• Design and deploy for monitoring and reporting

 Downloadables
Evaluation Copy of Exchange 2010
http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/2010/en/us/try-it.aspx
• Provides links to:
• The Exchange 2010 Virtual Experience
• Free 120-day Software Trial
• Exchange On-line Trial (Hosted Services)
• A Pre-Configured Exchange 2010 VHD
Requires Windows Server 2008, Hyper-V

Final Version of This Presentation

Bob’s Blog
http://blogs.centriq.com/exchange-vista-blog/default.aspx
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