Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003

Tutors: Dr.S.Pahirathan BSc,MSc,PhD

Duration 8 Weeks

Overview
This course provides the knowledge and skills that necessary for SMS specialists to plan and deploy Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 into large enterprise environments.

Course outline

Preparing for Systems Management Server 2003

In this module, you will learn how to describe a business case for installing Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 in your organization. In order to create this business case, you will learn the steps involved in the SMS planning and deployment process.

You will begin by analyzing your current environment before planning the deployment. For

Planning Designing the SMS 2003 Hierarchy

In this module, you will design a Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 hierarchy. You will learn how to plan site boundaries and site communications as well as determine server capacity. You will also explore network and infrastructure security issues and best practices

Planning for Systems Management Server 2003 Deployment, Part 1

In this module, you will learn how to plan for Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 deployment. You will explore how to plan client installation, site deployment, site configuration, and a site system. You will also learn how to configure the SMS security environment. You will use various job aids as you plan the deployment. Finally, you will complete the module by creating an SMS Deployment Plan.

Planning for Systems Management Server 2003 Deployment, Part 2

This module is a continuation of Module 3: Planning for Systems Management Server 2003 Site Deployment, Part 1. You will learn key concepts for configuring the Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) security environment. Then you will learn about the key components of a deployment plan. You will complete the module by developing an SMS Deployment Plan.

Deploying Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003, Part 1

Using the information from the planning phase, you will practice deploying Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003. You will apply the planning decisions made for Northwind Traders in previous modules.

Planning and Deploying Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003, Part

In this module, you will learn to configure a Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) site hierarchy, and how to back up and recover data. Students will complete the module by troubleshooting an SMS deployment. For more information on Lessons and Lab