Installation，Storage，and Compute with Windows Server 2016：Microsoft 70-740 MCSA Exam Guide

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Installation Storage and Compute with Windows Server 2016: Microsoft 70-740 MCSA Exam Guide

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Installing Windows Server 2016

Technical requirements

Installing Windows Server 2016

Minimum system hardware requirements

Optional requirements

Windows Server 2016 editions

Installing Windows Server 2016

Installing Windows Server 2016 roles and features

Installing roles and features using the Server Manager

Installing roles and features using Windows PowerShell

Installing and configuring Windows Server Core

Managing Windows Server installations

Installing and configuring Nano Server

Deploying Nano Server

Upgrading and migrating servers and workloads

License conversion

Automatic Virtual Machine Activation (AVMA)

Key Management Services (KMS) activation

Summary

Questions

Further reading

Windows Server Imaging and Deployment

Technical requirements

Assessment and planning

Planning for Windows Server virtualization

Assessing virtualization workloads

Working with images

Preparing a machine for disk imaging

Using the System Preparation Tool or Sysprep

Using the Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool

Mounting images

Updating images

Adding roles and features

Summary

Questions

Further reading

Configuring and Implementing Storage

Technical requirements

Configuring and managing disks and volumes

NT Filesystem (NTFS)

Security

Support for large volumes

Reliability

Clustered storage

Capacity enhancements

Dynamic disks and volumes

Resilient Filesystem (ReFS)

Scalability

Resiliency

Performance

Configuring sector sizes

Configuring GUID Partition Tables (GPT disks)

MBR disks

GPT disks

Initializing disks

Creating VHD and VHDX files using Disk Management or Windows PowerShell

Creating VHD and VHDX files using Disk Management

Creating VHD and VHDX files using Windows PowerShell

Mounting virtual hard disks

Mounting virtual hard disks using PowerShell

Configuring NFS and SMB shared folders

Configuring shares using the Server Manager

Creating SMB shared folders

Creating NFS shared folders

Configuring sharing using PowerShell

Configuring file and folder permissions

Modifying Advanced Security Settings

Implementing and configuring server storage

Configuring storage pools

Configuring the Internet Small Computer Systems Interface

Implementing data deduplication

Summary

Questions

Further reading

Getting to Know Hyper-V

Technical requirements

Installing and configuring Hyper-V

Determining the hardware and compatibility requirements for installing Hyper-V

Shielded virtual machines

Discrete device assignment

Supported Windows guest operating systems for Hyper-V

Supported non-Windows client operating systems