Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 Exam 70-740

New York City

This exam focuses primarily on the installation, storage, and compute features and functionality available in Windows Server 2016. It covers general installation tasks and considerations and the installation and configuration of Nano Server, in addition to the creation and management of images for deployment. It also covers local and server storage solutions, including the configuration of disks and volumes, Data Deduplication, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Storage Spaces Direct, and Failover Clustering solutions. The exam also covers Hyper-V and containers, along with the maintenance and monitoring of servers in physical and compute environments.

Exam Content:

Install Windows Servers in host and compute environments

• Install, upgrade, and migrate servers and workloads
• Install and configure Nano Server
• Create, manage, and maintain images for deployment

Implement storage solutions

• Configure disks and volumes
• Implement server storage
• Implement data deduplication

Implement Hyper-V

• Install and configure Hyper-V
• Configure virtual machine (VM) settings
• Configure Hyper-V storage
• Configure Hyper-V networking

Implement Windows containers

• Deploy Windows containers
• Manage Windows containers

Implement high availability

• Implement high availability and disaster recovery options in Hyper-V
• Implement failover clustering
• Implement Storage Spaces Direct
• Manage failover clustering
• Manage VM movement in clustered nodes
• Implement Network Load Balancing (NLB)

Maintain and monitor server environments

• Maintain server installations
• Monitor server installations