Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud with System Center 2012

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Exam 70-247 - Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud with System Center 2012

Skills measured

This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below. The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam. The higher the percentage, the more questions you are likely to see on that content area on the exam.

Microsoft Training20247 - Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud

Certification:

Microsoft TrainingMCSE: Private Cloud - Boot Camp

Please note that the questions may test on, but will not be limited to, the topics described in the bulleted text.

Design and deploy System Center (15–20%)

  • Design a scalable System Center architecture
    • Planning for capacity, high availability, scalability, business continuity, delegation, and disaster recovery; assess the current datacenter environment; identify the appropriate System Center components for the private cloud implementation
  • Install the System Center Infrastructure
    • Install prerequisites required for System Center; install System Center components
  • Upgrade System Center components
    • In-place upgrade, side-by-side migration

Configure System Center infrastructure (20–25%)

  • Configure System Center components
    • Configure Data Protection Manager (DPM) storage pools; configure DPM site-to-site replication; configure System Center agents; configure System Center Management Groups; configure System Center data retention; configure Orchestrator watcher nodes; configure Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) for System Center; configure user roles, Run-As accounts, Run-As profiles; configure Service Manager database; configure Operations Manager Gateway
  • Configure portals and dashboards
    • App Controller portal; Service Manager self-service portal; Operations Manager dashboards including Application Monitoring dashboards

Configure the fabric (25–30%)

  • Configure the storage fabric
    • Classification and pools; providers; arrays; File server cluster; storage pools; file shares
  • Configure the network fabric
    • Logical networks; VM networks; IP/MAC resource pools; VIP templates; load balancing; logical switches; network isolation, including network virtualization with Windows Server Gateway; private VLANs and VLANs
  • Configure and manage the deployment and update servers
    • Integrate a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server into the Virtual Machine Manager fabric; configure and manage a library server; integrate Windows Deployment Services (WDS)/PXE into the Virtual Machine Manager fabric, including virtualization hosts deployment using Windows Deployment Services (WDS)
  • Configure clouds and virtualization hosts
    • Clouds and host groups; configure and deploy virtualization hosts

Configure System Center integration (15–20%)

  • Configure private cloud integration
    • Configure Operations Manager connectors; Orchestrator integration packs; Service Manager connectors; SharePoint integration; Configure IP Address Management (IPAM) server integration, configure AppController
  • Configure integration of private and public clouds
    • Configure Service Provider Framework (SPF), configure Microsoft Azure Pack for Windows Server

Configure and deploy virtual machines and services (15–20%)

  • Configure profiles
    • Configure physical computer profiles, guest operating system profiles, hardware profiles, SQL server profiles, application profiles, capability profiles
  • Create and configure server App-V packages
    • Sequence an application, configure App-V package settings; configure and deploy a server App-V agent
  • Configure and deploy a service
    • Import and export templates; configure VM templates; configure service templates; deploy a SQL DAC package; deploy a web deploy package; deploy a Server App-V package; create and configure pre-install post-install, and First VM When Created scripts
  • Update a service
    • Apply updates to existing VMs (in-place); deploy new VMs with updated settings; update/replace the operating system; update/replace apps; update/replace SQL; scale out service tiers

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