MCSA Windows Server 2016 Practice Tests

Get prepared for the high-stakes MCSA Windows Server 2016 certification exam

Windows Server 2016 is the latest version of Microsoft's Windows server operating system, and the ideal server for Windows 8/8.1 and Windows 10 desktop clients. Windows Server 2016 will include many new and updated features, including enhancements to Hyper-V, Storage Spaces, and Active Directory.

MCSA Windows Server 2016 Practice Tests provides 10 unique 85-question chapter tests, covering the ten MCSA Windows Server 2016 objective domains, PLUS three additional 50-question practice exams, for a total of 1000 practice test questions.

• Practice tests are a popular way for certification candidates to prepare for taking exams

• The practice test questions provide comprehensive coverage of the exam objectives

• Covers all three exams: 70-740, 70-741, 70-742

• Written by a five-time Microsoft MVP Winner

This book helps you gain the confidence you need and prepares you for taking the three required Exams 70-740, 70-741, and 70-742, or upgrade Exam 70-743. The practice test questions prepare you for test success.

Introduction xiii

Chapter 1 Installing Windows Servers in Host and Compute Environments 1

Chapter 2 Implement Storage Solutions 23

Chapter 3 Implement Hyper-V 45

Chapter 4 Implement Windows Containers 71

Chapter 5 Implement High Availability 89

Chapter 6 Implement Domain Name System (DNS) 113

Chapter 7 Implement Network Connectivity and Remote Access Solutions 137

Chapter 8 Implement an Advanced Network Infrastructure 161

Chapter 9 Install and Configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) 185

Chapter 10 Implement Identity Federation and Access Solutions 211

Chapter 11 Practice Exam 70-740: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 235

Chapter 12 Practice Exam 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016 251

Chapter 13 Practice Exam 70-742: Identity with Windows Server 2016 267

Appendix Answers to Practice Tests 283

Chapter 1: Installing Windows Servers in Host and Compute Environments 284

Chapter 2: Implement Storage Solutions 291

Chapter 3: Implement Hyper-V 299

Chapter 4: Implement Windows Containers 309

Chapter 5: Implement High Availability 315

Chapter 6: Implement Domain Name System (DNS) 323

Chapter 7: Implement Network Connectivity and Remote Access Solutions 333

Chapter 8: Implement an Advanced Network Infrastructure 343

Chapter 9: Install and Configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) 353

Chapter 10: Implement Identity Federation and Access Solutions 363

Chapter 11: Practice Exam 70-740: Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 375

Chapter 12: Practice Exam 70-741: Networking with Windows Server 2016 381

Chapter 13: Practice Exam 70-742: Identity with Windows Server 2016 387

Index 395

WILLIAM PANEK, MCP, MCSE, MCSA, MCTS, MCITP, CCNA, is a five-time Microsoft MVP winner. He has taught at Boston University, Clark University, and the University of Maryland, and presently conducts live online classes for StormWind Studios (www.stormwind.com). Will has been a consultant and trainer for the United States Secret Service, Cisco, the United States Air Force, and the United States Army. He also creates training videos to help students prepare for various Microsoft exams.

CRYSTAL PANEK, MCP, MCP+I, MCSA, MCSE, MCTS, MCDBA, has trained as a contract instructor teaching at such places as MicroC, Stellacon Corporation and the University of New Hampshire. She then became the vice-president for a large IT training company and for 15 years she developed training materials and courseware to help 1000's of students get through their certification exams. She currently works on a contract basis creating courseware for several large IT training facilities.

Test prep for MCSA Windows Server 2016

MCSA Windows Server 2016 Practice Tests provides 1,000 practice questions covering all objectives on the three tests required for certification: the 70-740, 70-741, and 70-742 exams. These practice tests also cover the upgrade exam, 70-743, for those who already have Windows Server 2012 R2 certification. Questions are organized into chapters by objective domain, plus three complete, unique practice tests cover all topics on the Windows Server 2016 exams. This book helps you build the confidence you need to succeed on test day, covering 100% of exam objectives, including installing Windows Servers, installing Hyper-V, implementing network connectivity, and more.

Coverage of all exam objectives in these practice tests means you'll be ready for:

• Upgrading and migrating servers
• Creating and maintaining images
• Implementing server storage
• Configuring virtual machines
• Deploying Windows containers
• Setting up disaster recovery
• Installing DNS servers
• Implementing remote access
• Advanced network infrastructure
• Federation access solutions

ABOUT THE MCSA PROGRAM

The Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) Windows Server 2016 program certifies your knowledge and skill in implementing, updating, and migrating to Windows Server 2016 environments at the enterprise level.

Visit www.microsoft.com/en-us/learning/mcsa-windows-server-2016-certification.aspx to learn more.