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70-688, MCSA: Windows 8 Certification

Author: Lena Wulf
by Lena Wulf
Posted: Dec 30, 2014

Since Windows 8 is the latest, Microsoft has created the exam of 70-688, Microsoft Managing and Maintaining Windows 8 to inculcate the variety of needed tools so that the professionals can understand the way the Windows 8 work and then be able to perform the difficult tasks with ease.

70-688, Microsoft Managing and Maintaining Windows 8 certification exam assigned syllabus for the applicants are given below:

First are Design and Installation and Application Strategy covering twenty five percent in the exam covers important objectives to Design an operating system installation strategy covering the following design considerations; Operating system virtualization; Native VHD boot; Multi boot; Upgrade vs. migration. Design an application strategy for desktop applications is the next topic including of Application compatibility using Client Hyper-V; Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP); Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT); and App-V; Application updates; Application co-existence; Application reputation; Internet Explorer 10 management. Third topic is Design an application strategy for cloud applications under considerations which are Microsoft Office 365; Metro applications; Restricting Windows Store content; AppLocker; Internal content.

The topic of Design a solution for user settings covers the knowledge of USMT 5.0/WET; Windows Live integration; Folder redirection and User experience virtualization.

Maintain Resource Access cover twenty seven percent in the 70-688, Microsoft Managing and Maintaining Windows 8 exam that requires the workings of Design for network connectivity which includes IPv4 and IPv6; Name resolution; Wireless; Network security; Network settings. Design for remote access comprises of Off-network use and management; metered networks; VPN; RDP; DirectAccess; Remote administration. Design for authentication and authorization includes the information on authentication including certificates, smart cards, relationships Microsoft account.

The topic of Manage data storage and Manage data security covers how to manage share/NTFS permissions for storage spaces; Configure EFS; Configure security for removable media; Manage BitLocker and BitLocker.

The candidates also learn about Maintain Windows Clients and Devices covering twenty seven percent in the 70-688, Microsoft Managing and Maintaining Windows 8 exam and comprising of hardware solution such as Windows 7 file recovery; Recovery drive; System restore; User files settings; Application setting and Manage endpoint security including in which are Update; Manage client security using Windows Defender; Manage client security using the Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection client; Configure application reputation.

Applicants also learn about Manage Windows 8 Using Cloud Services and Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack which is the next section covering twenty seven percent in the exam, the learning tools are Manage clients by using Windows Intune includes the knowledge of company portal; Monitor on-network and off-network machines; Manage asset inventory, Manage public cloud services includes storage, SkyDrive/Live Mesh apps, and groups; Implement Office 365 using the Office 365 Desktop Setup; Manage Office 365. Monitor and maintain clients by using MDOP is the next objectives under which the applicants learn about System Center Desktop Error Monitoring; Manage the App-V client; Manage BitLocker and BitLocker To Go using Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring.

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With our 70-688 Preparation Kits, you will be able to pass the 70-687 PDF Questions in your first attempt.

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