Objectives: This hands-on lab provides a step-by-step walkthrough of preparing for a deployment of Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard by completing the Installation Worksheet and running the Answer File tool. An answer file serves the following purposes when you are installing Windows SBS 2011 Standard:

• Starts the migration process during the installation of Windows SBS 2008.
• Provides information that is automatically entered into the Windows SBS 2008 installation pages.
• Helps value-add professionals build servers before taking them to the customer site for final configuration.

Scenario: Contoso, a small business of approximately 35 users/devices, is planning and executing their deployment of Windows® Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Standard. Like many organizations this size, Contoso works with a local value-added provider (VAP) to choose and deploy their server solution. Contoso has decided to make the switch from a peer-to-peer environment with no centralized file server to Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard. Roland Winkler, the IT administrator, is ready to begin the planning and preparation tasks for the deployment

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Objectives: This hands-on lab provides a step-by-step walkthrough of three common server management tasks:

• Configuring server backup
• Managing server storage
• Using server reports for health monitoring

Scenario: Contoso, a small business of approximately 35 users/devices, is planning and executing their deployment of Windows® Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Standard. Like many organizations this size, Contoso works with a local value-added provider (VAP) to choose and deploy their server solution. Contoso has decided to make the switch from a peer-to-peer environment with no centralized file server. The new 64-bit server they ordered has arrived and SBS 2011 has been installed. It is time for Roland Winkler, the IT administrator, to begin managing the server.

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Objectives: This hands-on lab provides a step-by-step walkthrough of three common tasks when using the SBS server:

• Adding a user and modifying user properties
• Connecting a client computer
• Using Remote Web Access (RWA)
• Creating a shared folder

Scenario: Contoso, a small business of approximately 35 users/devices, is planning and executing their deployment of Windows® Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Standard. Like many organizations this size, Contoso works with a local value-added provider (VAP) to choose and deploy their server solution. Contoso has decided to make the switch from a peer-to-peer environment with no centralized file server. The new 64-bit server they ordered has arrived and SBS 2011 has been installed and configured. It is time for the Contoso employees to begin using the server.

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Objectives: This hands-on lab provides a step-by-step walkthrough of three common messaging and collaboration tasks:

• Using Outlook Web Access (web-based e-mail client)
• Creating a SharePoint team site
• Creating a SharePoint wiki

Scenario: Contoso, a small business of approximately 35 users/devices, is planning and executing their deployment of Windows® Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Standard. Like many organizations this size, Contoso works with a local value-added provider (VAP) to choose and deploy their server solution. Contoso has decided to make the switch from a peer-to-peer environment with no centralized file server. The new 64-bit server they ordered has arrived and SBS 2011 has been installed. Roland Winkler explores some of the messaging and collaboration features.

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Objectives: This hands-on lab provides a step-by-step walkthrough of adding the Premium Add-On server to a Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard environment and installing the Remote Desktop Services role.

Scenario: Contoso, a small business of approximately 35 users/devices, is planning and executing their deployment of Windows® Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Standard. Like many organizations this size, Contoso works with a local value-added provider (VAP) to choose and deploy their server solution. Contoso has decided to make the switch from a peer-to-peer environment with no centralized file server. The new 64-bit server they ordered has arrived and SBS 2011 has been installed and configured. It is time for Roland Winkler, the IT administrator, to join the Premium Add-On server to the SBS environment.

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Objectives: After completing this lab, you will be able to:

• Prepare your Source Server for migration.
• Create a migration answer file
• Install windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard in Migration Mode
• Migrate settings and data to the Distination Server
• Demote and remove the Source Server from the Network.
• Perform optional post-migration tasks.

Scenario: Contoso, a small business of approximately 25 users/devices, is planning and executing a migration of Windows® Small Business Server (SBS). Like many organizations this size, Contoso has a local partner who the ywork with to choose the right server solution. Contoso is ready to make the switch from Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 to Windows Small buisness Server 2011 Standard.

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