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Free Windows Server 2008 Software

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0600

For a limited time only, when you take select Microsoft Windows Server 2008 instructor-led or Mentored Learning courses at New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, you will receive FREE Software*.

From June 16th until October 31, 2008 (or while supplies last), you will receive a FREE copy of Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition when you take the following Windows Server 2008 courses:

Course 6416B: Updating your Network Infrastructure and Active Directory Skills to Windows Server 2008

Course 6732: Updating your Network Infrastructure and Active Directory Skills to Windows Server 2008 (German)

Course 6421A: Configuring and troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure

Course 6742: Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure (German)

Course 6424A: Fundamentals of Windows Server 2008 Active Directory

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VMware

Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 -0600

Virtualization essentially lets one computer do the job of multiple computers, by sharing the resources of a single computer across multiple environments. Virtual servers and virtual desktops let you host multiple operating systems and multiple applications locally and in remote locations, freeing you from physical and geographical limitations. In addition to energy savings and lower capital expenses due to more efficient use of your hardware resources, you get high availability of resources, better desktop management, increased security, and improved disaster recovery processes when you build a virtual infrastructure.

VMWare ESX Server 3.5

Overview

In this class, students learn how to install, support and troubleshoot a VMware Enterprice enviromnment. Students will also assist in deployent and management of a Virtual Infrastructure. Student will setup their own ESX Server, License Server, Virtual Center Server and use a variety of tools to support the VMware Enterprise.

VMWare ESX Server 3.5 and Virtual Center 2.5 Advanced

Overview

The Infrastructure 3 suite of products consisting of: ESX Server 3.5, VirtualCenter 2.5 and VMware Consolidated Backup, is both exceptionally powerful and comprehensive. Our advanced course is intended for students with significant production experience in the Infrastructure 3 product suite. It is our intention to take your existing knowledge base and expand upon that.

SharePoint

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 -0600

Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services is a versatile technology included in Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 that enables organizations and businesses of all sizes to increase the efficiency of their processes and improve team productivity. With tools for collaboration that help people stay connected across organizational and geographic boundaries, Windows SharePoint Services gives people access to the documents and information they need. Built on Windows Server 2003, Windows SharePoint Services also gives organizations a platform for building Web-based business applications that can scale easily to meet the changing and growing needs of your business.

Upcoming Courses

SharePoint Services:

Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 - Level 1

In this course, students will use, create and edit Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 content and create and manage a team site. This course is designed for individuals who access information on a Windows SharePoint team site or SharePoint site owners who are responsible for creating and managing a team website.

Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 - Level 2

In this course, students will learn how manage team sites as a site owner and as a SharePoint Services administrator.

5060 Implementing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to successfully implement Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) version 3.0 in their organizations. It is intended for Business Application Administrators (BAAs) who are engaged in the planning, design, and selection of Line of Business (LOB) applications, including Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS), in conjunction with internal business customers. Their primary responsibility is the deployment, customization, management, and support of LOB applications. They routinely monitor application status and troubleshoot application problems. The audience is expected to have at least two years of experience in implementing, managing, and supporting Microsoft Windows Server 2003, including Internet Information Services (IIS).

SharePoint Designer:

SharePoint Designer 2007 - Level 1

In this course, students will use Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007 to customize their SharePoint sites and build a new subsite on the SharePoint services platform. It is intended for SharePoint web designers and SharePoint solution developers who want to enhance the look and feel of SharePoint sites and create dynamic pages using Web Parts and workflows.

SharePoint Design 2007 - Level 2

This course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007 - Level 1. Students will learn how to create dynamic components, work with multimedia files, create interactive content, design with layers, and create tables and forms.

SharePoint Server:

5061 Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

This course provides students with the knowledge and skills required to implement Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 successfully in their organization. It is intended for Business Application Administrators (BAAs), Web Administrators and Server Administrators who are engaged in the planning, design, and selection of line-of-business (LOB) applications (including Office SharePoint Server) in conjunction with internal business customers. Their primary responsibility is the deployment, customization, management, and support of LOB applications. They routinely monitor application status and troubleshoot application problems.

Info Path:

InfoPath 2007 - Creating InfoPath Forms

In this course, you will use InfoPath to streamline the process of gathering and sharing information by creating and implementing XML-based forms.

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SQL Server 2005

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 -0600

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 is a comprehensive, integrated data management and analysis software that enables organizations to reliably manage mission-critical information and confidently run today’s increasingly complex business applications. SQL Server 2005 allows companies to gain greater insight from their business information and achieve faster results for a competitive advantage.

Upcoming SQL Server 2005 Courses

Writing Queries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Transact-SQL

In this course, students are introduced to Transact-SQL and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). Topics covered include designing data selection and update queries, using built-in functions and controlling program flow, transaction concepts and error handling and advanced query techniques.

2779 Implementing a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database

This course provides students with product knowledge and skills needed to implement a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database. The course focuses on teaching individuals how to use SQL Server 2005 product features and tools related to implementing a database.

2780 Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database

This course provides students with product knowledge and skills needed to maintain a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database. The course focuses on teaching individuals how to use SQL Server 2005 product features and tools related to maintaining a database.

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