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Learn, prepare, and practice for MCSA 70-740 exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification.

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  • Learn from more than one hour of video lessons


MCSA 70-740 Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Leading technology trainer and consultant Anthony Sequeira shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.


The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan.


Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will allow you to succeed on the exam the first time.


The study guide helps you master all the topics on the MCSA 70-740 exam, including:

  • Windows Server installation in host and compute environments, including Nano Server
  • Storage: configuring disks and volumes, implementing server storage, and data duplication
    Hyper-V implementation, including VM settings, storage, and networking
  • Windows container deployment and management
  • High availability: HA/DR options, failover clustering, Storage Spaces Direct, VM movement, and network load balancing
  • Server environment maintenance and monitoring




Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 exam success with this CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Cert Guide, Academic Edition from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning. The companion website features three complete practice exams, complete video solutions to hands-on labs, plus interactive flash-based simulations that include drag-and-drop and matching to reinforce the learning.

 

·         Master the CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 exam topics

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CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Cert Guide, Academic Edition includes video solutions to the hands-on labs, practice tests, and interactive simulations that let the reader learn by doing. Best-selling author and expert instructor David L. Prowse shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.


The book presents you with an organized test-preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter review activities help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your approach to passing the exam.


The companion Academic Edition website contains the powerful Pearson Test Prep practice test engine, with three complete practice exams and hundreds of exam-realistic questions and free access to the Premium Edition eBook. The assessment engine offers you a wealth of customization options and reporting features, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most. Work through Flash Cards in Q&A and glossary term format to help reinforce your knowledge of key concepts and facts. The Academic Edition companion site also includes complete video solutions to hands-on labs in the book and interactive simulations on key exam topics to reinforce the learning by doing. Learn activities such as testing password strength, matching the type of malware with its definition, finding security issues in the network map, and disallowing a user to access the network on Saturday and Sunday.


Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this CompTIA study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will allow you to succeed on the exam the first time.


The CompTIA study guide helps you master all the topics on the Security+ exam, including

·         Core computer system security

·         OS hardening and virtualization

·         Application security

·         Network design elements and threats

·         Perimeter security

·         Network media and devices security

·         Physical security and authentication models

·         Access control

·         Vulnerability and risk assessment

·         Monitoring and auditing

·         Cryptography, including PKI

·         Redundancy and disaster recovery

·         Policies and procedures

 


MCSA 70-742 Cert Guide

by Benjamin Finkel

Published 14 June 2017
This is the eBook version of the print title. Note that the eBook does not provide access to the practice test software that accompanies the print book.

Learn, prepare, and practice for MCSA 70-742 exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification.
  • Master MCSA 70-742 exam topics
  • Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
  • Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks
MCSA 70-742 Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Leading technology trainer and exam development consultant Benjamin Finkel shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan.

Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time.

The study guide helps you master all the topics on the MCSA 70-742 exam for Windows Server 2016, including:
  • Installing and configuring Active Directory Domain Services, including domain controllers, users, computers, groups, and OUs
  • Managing and maintaining Active Directory Domain Services, including configuration of service authentication and account policies, and challenges of complex enterprise environments
  • Creating and managing Group Policy: objects, processing, setting, and preferences
  • Implementing Active Directory Certification Services: installation, configuration, and management
  • Implementing Identity Federation and Access Solutions, including Web Application Proxy and Rights Management Services


Learn, prepare, and practice for CEH version 9 exam success with Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification.

  • Master CEH exam topics
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Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Leading security consultant and certification expert Michael Gregg shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

 

You'll get a complete test preparation routine organized around proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan.

 

The companion website contains the powerful Pearson Test Prep practice test software, complete with hundreds of exam-realistic questions. The assessment engine offers students a wealth of customization options and reporting features, laying out a complete assessment of their knowledge to help them focus their study where it is needed most.  Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps students master the concepts and techniques that will enable them to succeed on the exam the first time.


MCSA 70-742 Cert Guide

by Benjamin Finkel

Published 8 June 2017
The MCSA 70-742 Cert Guide is the most comprehensive study guide available for certification candidates who want to pass Microsoft's 70-742 exam and successfully run Active Directory and Group Policy on Windows Server 2016 in production environments. With uniquely thorough coverage carefully mapped to the exam's objectives, it brings together all the information and insight you need to succeed on your MCSA 70-742: Identity with Windows Server 2016 exam. Coverage includes:



Installing and configuring Active Directory Domain Services, including domain controllers, users, computers, groups, and OUs
Managing and maintaining Active Directory Domain Services, including configuration of service authentication and account policies, and challenges of complex enterprise environments
Creating and managing Group Policy: objects, processing, setting, and preferences
Implementing Active Directory Certification Services: installation, configuration, and management
Implementing Identity Federation and Access Solutions, including Web Application Proxy and Rights Management Services

From start to finish, this book is organized to help you focus your study time where you need the most help, so you can retain more, earn higher scores, and be more effective in your day-to-day work. Its features include:



Pre-chapter "Do I Know This Already" (DIKTA) quizzes that help you assess your knowledge of each chapter's content and decide how much time to spend on each section
Foundation Topics sections that thoroughly explain concepts and theory, and link them to real-world configurations and commands
Key Topics icons that flag every figure, table, or list which you must absolutely understand and remember
Chapter-ending Exam Preparation sections with even more exercises and troubleshooting scenarios

Welcome to MCSA 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016 Pearson uCertify Course

MCSA 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016uCertify Course is an easy-to-use online course that allows you to assess your readiness and teaches you what you need to know to pass the MCSA 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016exam.

 

Master all of the MCSA 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016exam objectives in the framework of MCSA 70-742 Cert Guide interactive eBook. The interactive eBook includes informative text, tables, step-by-step lists, images, video, interactive exercises, glossary flash cards, and review activities.

 

Gauge your readiness with a pre-assessment exam with questions specifically designed to identify your deficiencies. Then after you have worked through the course material practice use the two practice exams and the post assessment to see if you are ready or where you need to study more. In total there are over 200 practice questions.

 

All of the content—the complete Cert Guide, the practice questions, and the exercises—is focused around the official MCSA 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016exam objectives.


Welcome to CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Pearson uCertify Course
CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 uCertify Course is an easy-to-use online course that allows you to assess your readiness and teaches you what you need to know to pass the  CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 exam.
Master all of the CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 exam objectives in the framework of CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Cert Guide interactive eBook. The interactive eBook includes informative text, tables, step-by-step lists, images, video, interactive exercises, glossary flash cards, and review activities.
Gauge your readiness with a pre-assessment exam with questions specifically designed to identify your deficiencies. Then after you have worked through the course material practice with three complete exam simulations to see if you are ready or where you need to study more. In total there are over 430 practice questions.
All of the content–the complete Cert Guide, the practice questions, and the exercises–is focused around the official CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 exam objectives.

Welcome to MCSA 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016 Pearson uCertify Course and Labs

MCSA 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016 uCertify Course and Labs is an easy-to-use online course that allows you to assess your readiness and teaches you what you need to know to pass the MCSA 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016exam.



Master all of the MCSA 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016 exam objectives in the framework of MCSA 70-742 Cert Guideinteractive eBook. The interactive eBook includes informative text, tables, step-by-step lists, images, video instruction, interactive exercises, glossary flash cards, and review activities. The course comes complete with extensive pre- and post-assessment tests. In total there are over 200 practice questions.



The award-winning uCertify Labs help bridge the gap between conceptual knowledge and real-world application by providing competency-based, interactive, online, 24x7 training. uCertify Labs simulate real-world software applications and operating systems. The 60+ labs are supplemented with videos demonstrating lab solutions. Students can feel safe working in this virtual environment resolving real-world operating system and hardware problems.



All of the content-the complete Cert Guide, the video instruction, the practice questions, the exercises, and the labs-is focused around the official MCSA 70-742 Identity with Windows Server 2016exam objectives.

Welcome to MCSA 70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016 Pearson uCertify Course

MCSA 70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016uCertify Course is an easy-to-use online course that allows you to assess your readiness and teaches you what you need to know to pass the MCSA 70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016exam.

 

Master all of the MCSA 70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016exam objectives in the framework of MCSA 70-741 Cert Guide interactive eBook. The interactive eBook includes informative text, tables, step-by-step lists, images, video, interactive exercises, glossary flash cards, and review activities.

 

Gauge your readiness with a pre-assessment exam with questions specifically designed to identify your deficiencies. Then after you have worked through the course material practice use the two practice exams and the post assessment to see if you are ready or where you need to study more. In total there are over 290 practice questions.

 

All of the content—the complete Cert Guide, the practice questions, and the exercises—is focused around the official MCSA 70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016exam objectives.

 


Welcome to MCSA 70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016 uCertify Labs

MCSA 70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016 uCertify Labs is an online, hands-on skills enhancement tool that helps students gain the real-world skills they need to succeed on the MCSA 70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016 exam. The 60+ labs in this product cover the full range of MCSA 70-741 Networking with Windows Server 2016 exam topics.

 

The award-winning, uCertify Labs help bridge the gap between conceptual knowledge and real-world application by providing, competency-based, interactive, online, 24x7 training. uCertify Labs simulate real-world networking hardware, software applications and operating systems, and command line interfaces. In addition, the labs are supplemented with high quality videos demonstrating lab solutions. 

 

uCertify Labs build upon the same great platform benefits and flexibility that have become synonymous with the uCertify Courses. Students can feel safe working in this virtual environment resolving real-world operating system and hardware problems. You can plan your studies using Study Planner and use one of the three available study modes - Test, Learn or Review to suit your learning style. 


Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 exam success with this full-color CompTIA Authorized Cert Guide, Academic Edition from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning. This book includes access to four complete practice tests, chapter summaries, and case studies including simulations and hands-on video exercises to reinforce the learning.



Master CompTIA's Security+ SY0-501 exam topics
Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
Reinforce your knowledge of key concepts with chapter review activities
Practice with realistic exam questions
Includes complete video solutions to hands-on labs
Plus interactive simulations on key exam topics
Work through Flash Cards in Q&A and glossary term format
Includes free access to the Premium Edition eBook

The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification demonstrates that you have the knowledge and skills to effectively demonstrate an overall understanding of the AWS Cloud, the world's leading cloud platform. AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Cert Guide is the comprehensive self-study resource for Amazon's valuable new exam.



Designed for all AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner candidates, this guide covers every exam objective concisely and logically, with extensive teaching features designed to promote retention and understanding. You'll find:



Pre-chapter quizzes to assess knowledge upfront and focus your study more efficiently
Foundation topics sections that explain concepts and configurations, and link theory to practice
Key topics sections calling attention to every figure, table, and list you must know
Exam Preparation sections with additional chapter review features
Final preparation chapter providing tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies and optimize your study time
A customizable practice test library
More than 60 minutes of bonus video mentoring
A 70% discount off the Premium Edition eBook and Practice Test

This guide offers comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of all AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner topics related to:



AWS Cloud definitions, advantages, and economics
Basic principles of AWS cloud architecture design and the AWS Shared Responsibility Model
Cloud security, compliance, access management, and AWS security support resources
Methods for deploying and operating AWS
AWS global infrastructure and core AWS services
AWS resources for technology support
Pricing models, account structures for billing and pricing, and billing support resources

uCertify Labs are easy-to-use, online, hands-on labs to help students gain real-world skills, while practicing in a safe environment. These award-winning labs help bridge the gap between conceptual knowledge and real-world application by providing competencybased, interactive online training. They simulate real-world computer hardware, software, and operating systems. In addition the labs are supplemented with video tutorials tat show lab solutions. Students can plan their studies using Study Planner and use one of the three available study modes - Test, Learn, or Review - to suit their learning style.


This is the eBook version of the print title. Note that the eBook may not provide access to the practice test software that accompanies the print book.


Learn, prepare, and practice for CISA exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification learning.

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  • Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
  • Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks


Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. World-renowned enterprise IT security leaders Michael Gregg and Rob Johnson share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.


The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan.


Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will allow you to succeed on the exam the first time.


The study guide helps you master all the topics on the CISA exam, including:

  • Essential information systems audit techniques, skills, and standards
  • IT governance, management/control frameworks, and process optimization
  • Maintaining critical services: business continuity and disaster recovery
  • Acquiring information systems: build-or-buy, project management, and development methodologies
  • Auditing and understanding system controls
  • System maintenance and service management, including frameworks and networking infrastructure
  • Asset protection via layered administrative, physical, and technical controls
  • Insider and outsider asset threats: response and management

Learn, prepare, and practice for CISA exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification learning.



Master CISA exam topics
Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks
Practice with realistic exam questions


Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. World-renowned enterprise IT security leaders Michael Gregg and Rob Johnson share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.




The book presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan.




The companion website contains the powerful Pearson Test Prep practice test software, complete with hundreds of exam-realistic questions. The assessment software offers you a wealth of customization options and reporting features, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most.




Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will allow you to succeed on the exam the first time.




The study guide helps you master all the topics on the CISA exam, including:



Essential information systems audit techniques, skills, and standards
IT governance, management/control frameworks, and process optimization
Maintaining critical services: business continuity and disaster recovery
Acquiring information systems: build-or-buy, project management, and development methodologies
Auditing and understanding system controls
System maintenance and service management, including frameworks and networking infrastructure
Asset protection via layered administrative, physical, and technical controls
Insider and outsider asset threats: response and management




Companion Website
The website contains two free, complete practice exams.
Includes Exclusive Offer for up to 70% Off video training and Premium Edition eBook and Practice Test




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Browsers: Chrome version 40 and above; Firefox version 35 and above; Safari version 7; Internet Explorer 10, 11; Microsoft Edge; Opera. Devices: Desktop and laptop computers, tablets running on Android and iOS, smartphones with a minimum screen size of 4.7". Internet access required.




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In this best-of-breed study guide, leading expert Michael Gregg helps you master all the topics you need to know to succeed on your Certified Ethical Hacker Version 9 exam and advance your career in IT security. Michael's concise, focused approach explains every exam objective from a real-world perspective, helping you quickly identify weaknesses and retain everything you need to know.




* Every feature of this book supports both efficient exam preparation and long-term mastery:

* Opening Topics Lists identify the topics you need to learn in each chapter and list EC-Council's official exam objectives

* Key Topics figures, tables, and lists call attention to the information that's most crucial for exam success

* Exam Preparation Tasks enable you to review key topics, complete memory tables, define key terms, work through scenarios, and answer review questions...going beyond mere facts to master the concepts that are crucial to passing the exam and enhancing your career

* Key Terms are listed in each chapter and defined in a complete glossary, explaining all the field's essential terminology




This study guide helps you master all the topics on the latest CEH exam, including

* Ethical hacking basics

* Technical foundations of hacking

* Footprinting and scanning

* Enumeration and system hacking

* Linux distro's, such as Kali and automated assessment tools

* Trojans and backdoors

* Sniffers, session hijacking, and denial of service

* Web server hacking, web applications, and database attacks

* Wireless technologies, mobile security, and mobile attacks

* IDS, firewalls, and honeypots

* Buffer overflows, viruses, and worms

* Cryptographic attacks and defenses

* Cloud security and social engineering


This is the eBook version of the print title. Note that the eBook does not provide access to the practice test software that accompanies the print book.

 

Learn, prepare, and practice for MCSA 70-741 exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification.

  • Master MCSA 70-741 exam topics
  • Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
  • Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks

MCSA 70-741 Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Leading technology trainer and consultant Michael S. Schulz shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

 

The book presents you with an organized test-preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan.

 

Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time.

 

The study guide helps you master all the topics on the MCSA 70-741 exam for Windows Server 2016, including

  • DNS implementation, including server configuration, zones, records, policies, DNSSEC, and DANE
  • DHCP, including server installation, configuration, and scopes
  • IPAM, including installation/configuration, DNS/DHCP management, and auditing
  • Network connectivity and remote access solutions, including VPN, DirectAccess, NPS Radius, and wired clients
  • Core and distributed network solutions, including IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, DFS, and branch office solutions
  • Advanced network infrastructure