Exchange Server Administrator

About Exchange Server Administrator Development

A Microsoft Exchange server is configured and maintained by an administrator. They assist with setting up user accounts, emails, backup, security, and file restoration. They do standard server maintenance, set up new users, and are contacted first for issues with Microsoft Exchange.

Responding to a client's requests for services falls under the purview of an Exchange Server Administrator. In addition to providing knowledge transfer and departmental training, the Microsoft Exchange administrators are responsible for standardizing the responsibilities across numerous accounts within a group. The administrator also produces several documents that the team may use as a resource for future resolves.

Exchange server administration has gained immense popularity across the globe resulting in huge demand for certified professionals.

Why is Exchange Server Administrator Development important?

A Microsoft Exchange Administrator must be on the lookout for answers to any problems they are tasked with because the field is always evolving. Task standardization across the various platforms is the responsibility of server administrators. The following are the responsibilities:

• Give the client daily prime and non-prime support.
• Upkeep the server's software
• Help with server infrastructure administration.
• Manage tools and systems connected to mail.
• Perform server migration, backups, and disaster recovery at the same time.

Exchange Server Administrator certified professionals, executives and managers are in high demand in companies across the globe.

Who should take the Exchange Server Administrator Development Exam?

• IT professionals
• Professionals planning to deploy an exchange servers in their environment.
• Consultant
• System Engineer
• System Administrator
• Developer
• IT Manager

Knowledge and Skills required for the Exchange Server Administrator

Candidates gain quick success in career of exchange server administrator if they have skills of critical thinking and good communication skills.

Exchange Server Administrator Practice Exam Objectives

Exchange Server Administrator exam focuses on assessing your skills and knowledge in Exchange Server administration.

Exchange Server Administrator Practice Exam Pre-requisite

There are no prerequisites for the Exchange Server Administrator exam. Candidates who are well versed  in Exchange Server administration can easily clear the exam.

Exchange Server Administrator Development Certification Course Outline

1. Using the Exchange Control Panel
2. Creating mailbox types
3. Creating distribution groups
4. Configuring linked mailboxes
5. Configuring email moderation
6. Administer Exchange workload management
7. Configure mailbox folder permissions
8. Configure mailbox permissions
9. Configure room mailbox permissions
10. Configure equipment mailbox permissions
11. Set up automapping
12. Add an administrator to manage the Exchange
13. Manage send and receive connectors
14. Manage transport rules
15. Troubleshoot domain security/TLS
16. Understanding transport architecture
17. Plan for Exchange updates
18. Design an SLA solution for downtime
19. Design SLA around RPO/RTO
20. Design SLA for message delivery
21. Manage lagged mailbox database copies
22. Determine the most appropriate backup solution/strategy
23. Manage backups for mailbox databases
24. Create a recovery database shell
25. The public folder hierarchy
26. Perform a dial tone restore
27. Enable circular logging
28. Interpret message tracking logs and protocol logs
29. Plan and configure malware filtering
30. Plan and configure spam filtering
31. Plan and configure spam confidence level (SCL) thresholds
32. Defining user roles
33. Outlook Web App policies
34. Configure journaling
35. Retention tags and archive policies
36. Transport limits in server settings

Exam Format and Information

Certification name – Certificate in Exchange Server Administrator
Exam duration – 60 minutes
Exam type - Multiple Choice Questions
Eligibility / pre-requisite - None
Exam language - English
Exam format - Online
Passing score - 25
Exam Fees  - INR 1199