MCITP Self Paced Training Kit or Groovy in Action

MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-647): Windows Enterprise Administration

Author: Orin Thomas

Announcing an all-new Self-Paced Training Kit designed to help maximize your performance on 70-647, a required exam for the new Microsoftr Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Enterprise Administrator certification. This 2-in-1 kit includes the official Microsoft study guide, plus practice tests on CD to help assess your skills. It comes packed with the tools and features exam candidates want most-including in-depth, self-paced training based on final exam content; rigorous, objective-by-objective review; exam tips from expert, exam-certified authors; and customizable testing options. It also provides real-world scenarios, case study examples, and troubleshooting labs for the skills and expertise you can apply to the job.

Focusing on Windows Server 2008 enterprise administration, topics include planning networks and application services; designing core identity and access management components; planning for migrating, upgrading, and restructuring domains and forests; implementing PKI; and designing virtualization strategy.

Work at your own pace through the lessons and lab exercises. Then assess yourself using 300+ practice and review questions on the CD, which features multiple, customizable testing options. Choose timed or untimed testing mode, generate random tests, or focus on discrete objectives. You get detailed explanations for right and wrong answers-including pointers back to the book for further study. You also get an evaluation version of Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition and an exam discount voucher-making this kit an exceptional value and a great career investment.

Key Book Benefits:

• In-depth coverage of exam objectives and sub-objectives-plusinstructive case studies and troubleshooting scenarios to enhance your performance on the job
• 300+ practice and review questions
• Test engine that enables customized testing, pre-assessment and post-assessment, and automated scoring and feedback
• Handy exam-mapping grid
• Evaluation version of Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition
• 15 percent exam-discount voucher from Microsoft (limited time offer)
• Entire study guide in searchable eBook format

Table of Contents:

1 Planning Name Resolution and Internet Protocol Addressing 1

2 Designing Active Directory Domain Services 79

3 Planning Migrations, Trusts, and Interoperability 141

4 Designing Active Directory Administration and Group Policy Strategy 169

5 Designing a Network Access Strategy 227

6 Design a Branch Office Deployment 287

7 Planning Terminal Services and Application Deployment 333

8 Server and Application Virtualization 361

9 Planning and Designing a Public Key Infrastructure 391

10 Designing Solutions for Data Sharing, Data Security, and Business Continuity 429

11 Designing Software Update Infrastructure and Managing Compliance 475

Answers 513

Glossary 545

Index 549

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Groovy in Action

Author: Dierk K nig

"Groovy in Action" is a comprehensive guide to the brand-new Groovy programming language, its libraries, and everyday use. Groovy brings to Java many of the features that have made Ruby popular. Groovy in Action introduces Java developers to the new dynamic features that Groovy provides for Java developers.

Because Groovy is so new, most readers will be learning it from scratch. Groovy In Action quickly moves through the basics of Groovy. After getting readers up and running, Groovy in Action presents rich and detailed examples illustrating Groovy's enhancements to Java along with Groovy's special support for XML, regular expressions and database programming. Readers get their hands dirty exploring tips and tricks for Groovy programming along with core tasks such as unit testing and build support. Readers will even learn to script Windows via Groovy. An additional bonus track is dedicated to Grails, the Groovy Web Application Framework.

"Groovy in Action" introduces Groovy by example, presenting lots of reusable code while explaining the underlying concepts. Java developers new to Groovy find a smooth transition into the dynamic programming world. Groovy experts gain a solid reference that challenges them to explore Groovy deeply and creatively.