Windows 2012 labbar!!

Att Windows server 2012 (kallades tidigare Windows 8 server) är på väg är det nog ingen som missat… :)

Microsoft fortsätter att släppa en massa material. Nu senast har man släppt 12stycken virtuella labbar där man får en labbmiljö, en manual med vad som skall göras och sedan 90 minuter på sig per labb att leka runt i miljön. *wohoo*

Kraven på datorn man köra från är att man har:

• Microsoft .NET 3.5
• OS:
  Windows Vista, Windows 7 eller Windows server 2008 R2
• Webbläsare:
  Internet Exporer 7.0, 8.0 eller 9.0
  Google Chrome 10 med Chrome ClickOnce Assistand
  Mozilla Firefox 5.0+ med .Net framework assistant
• Skärmupplösning: minimum 1280 x 800  (så om du kör från en bärbar så se till att skärmen klarar av detta)
• Brandväggen måste i vissa fall tillåta trafik på port 21001 till 21019 till och från ”online.holsystems.com”

För mer info om vilka krav som ställs: https://portal.holsystems.com/support/SitePages/Requirements.aspx

Labbarna som är släppta:

• Active Directory Deployment and Management Enhancements
  In this lab, you will learn how to deploy Active Directory Domain Controllers with Windows Server "8". You will deploy domain controllers using the new Server Manager, as well as deploying remote domain controllers using Windows PowerShell. You will be able to explore the new Active Directory Management tool and use its PowerShell History Viewer.
• Configuring a Highly Available iSCSI TargetIn this lab, you will learn how Windows Server "8" can provide storage remotely to any machine. You will build clusters using shared storage and build iSCSI high-availability instances--observing highly available application communication during cluster failover.
• Configuring Hyper-V over Highly Available SMB Storage
  In this lab, you will learn how to configure a file server cluster to support running Hyper-V virtual machines from SMB file shares. You will create the file share, configure delegation, and then create a new VM on SMB storage.
• Implementing Storage Pools and Storage SpacesIn this lab, you will work with the new storage spaces technology in Windows Server "8". You will first create new storage pools and virtual disks, and then you will work with those virtual disks in both Server Manager and Control Panel.
• Introduction to Windows PowerShell Fundamental
  Windows PowerShell is a command-line shell and scripting language that helps you achieve greater control and productivity. Using a new admin-focused scripting language, more than 230 standard command-line tools, and consistent syntax and utilities, Windows PowerShell enables you to more easily control system administration and accelerate automation.
• What’s New in Windows PowerShell 3.0In this lab, you will explore some of the new features and functionality in Windows PowerShell 3.0 to enable you to more easily control system administration and accelerate automation.
• Managing Branch OfficesIn this lab, you will learn how the branch office scenario has been improved in Windows Server "8" including new branch cache enhancements.
• Managing Network InfrastructureIn this lab, you will explore new network management capabilities in Windows Server "8". You will learn how to implement Network Teaming as well as how to implement DHCP failover. Finally, explore new Windows PowerShell cmdlets for network management.
• Managing Your Network Infrastructure with IP Address Management
  Network management is core to running a business, yet the tools that IT professionals need can be too costly or not available from Microsoft. With Windows Server "8", we change that with the introduction of IP Address Management (IPAM).
• Managing Windows Server "8" with Server Manager and Windows PowerShell 3.0In this lab, you will learn how the Server Manager and Windows PowerShell framework in Windows Server "8" delivers an enhanced, multi-server management experience. You will learn to perform tasks such as multi-server management. You will also explore new Windows PowerShell capabilities including new cmdlets and the Windows PowerShell gateway.
• Online Backup Service
  In this lab, you will use Windows Server Backup to back up your critical data to Windows Azure. This lab will teach you the entire set of workflows around backing up and recovering your data to Windows Azure.
• Using Dynamic Access Control to Automatically and Centrally Secure DataIn this lab, you will explore Dynamic Access Control in Windows Server "8". You will learn how to create Central Access Policies, explore the new Access Denied Remediation features, as well as learn how to use the audit capabilities built into Dynamic Access Control.

Labbarna hittar man här:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windowsserver/hh968267.aspx