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Windows 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services Training
Course No.
A1042

Who should attend this course?

Course Objectives
On completing this course delegates will be able to:-

This is designed specifically for IT professionals that need to install, configure, tune, troubleshoot and maintain servers running Windows 2008 R2 remote desktop services. The course covers the major pitfalls encountered when deploying terminal services and includes lots of practical sessions. 

Duration

2 days

Course Prerequisites

Delegates should have an understanding of  Windows servers, certificates and Active Directory. Previous experience with Terminal Services and Hyper-V would be an advantage but is not essential. 

Delegates who are not familiar with Active Directory and Certificates or who wish assistance with a particular application deployment can request an extended version of this course.

 

 

Describe the benefits of Remote Desktop Services and the new features included in 2008 R2 server
Carry out basic capacity planning for a Remote Desktop Server deployment
Add and configure the Remote Desktop Services role on a Windows 2008 R2 Server
Install and configure a Licensing server
Configure and control Remote Desktop connections using the latest client
Configure connection properties using the Remote Desktop Session Host Configuration tool and Active directory Group Policy
Configure Client Single Sign-on and enhanced user experience
Configure Remote Desktop Virtualisation (VDI)
Install applications for use by Thin Clients using best practices
Use IP virtualisation with sessions and applications
Deploy applications using Remote Desktop Web Access and RemoteApps
Load Balance multiple terminal servers using NLB and the Remote Desktop connection Broker
Manage Remote Desktop Services Clients redirected printers using the new Easy Print driver
Install and configure Remote Desktop Gateway for secure remote access
Control and monitor client connections made through Remote Desktop Gateway
Use Windows System Resource Manager to manage performance issues
Use best practices when trouble-shooting terminal server problems

 

 

Course Topics

Introduction to 2008 R2 Remote Desktop services, additional features and changes
Installing Remote Desktop services, capacity planning and basic tuning
License Server installation and configuration
New client options and server connection settings
Best practices in installing applications on Remote Desktop servers
Deploying applications:-
   via desktop icons
   via the web interface
   via file shares
Printing using the new easy print driver
Load balancing and using the connection broker
Configuring a Remote Desktop Services gateway
Configuring Individual and pooled Remote Desktop Virtualisation (VDI) Access
Adding and configuring the Windows System Resource Manager Fair Share CPU feature
Tuning and troubleshooting techniques