Mastering Microsoft Windows 7 Administration - Softcover

Panek, William; Wentworth, Tylor

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470559845 ISBN 13: 9780470559840

Publisher: Sybex, 2010

Synopsis

A comprehensive guide for IT administrators deploying Windows 7

Using a task-focused approach and clear, no-nonsense instructions, this book delivers all the information you'll need to deploy and manage Windows 7 efficiently and securely. Learn how to install, configure, run, and troubleshoot Windows 7; explore advanced networking, security, and other advanced topics.

• Delivers the information IT administrators need to deploy and manage Windows 7 successfully
• Explains topics in the thorough, step-by-step style of all books in the Mastering series, providing you ample instruction, tips, and techniques
• Covers how to install, configure, run, and troubleshoot Windows 7 and also explores advanced networking, security, and more
• Uses a task-based approach, so you have plenty of real-world examples and exercises to help you understand concepts

All the books in the Sybex Mastering series feature comprehensive and expert coverage of topics you can put to immediate use.

Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Deploy Windows 7 Successfully, Efficiently, and Securely

The Windows 7 operating system offers new features and benefits that give IT professionals greater flexibility and ability to administer desktops across the enterprise. This comprehensive guide is what you need to configure Windows 7 across your business. Using a thorough, task-based approach and plenty of real-world scenarios, this book takes you step by step through advanced networking, security, corporate connectivity, integration with Windows Server 2008 R2, and much more. If you're an IT administrator, make your job easier with this practical guide!

• Deploy Windows 7 Successfully in Your Business

• Set Up Networks, Remote Desktops, Users, Groups, and More

• Streamline Routine Network Administration Tasks

• Optimize the Team of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 for the Enterprise

• Learn Best Practices from Certified Experts

• Reinforce Your Skills with Real-World Examples

Coverage includes:

• Understanding the newest features of Windows 7, including its legacy from Microsoft® Windows® XP and Microsoft® Windows Vista®

• Exploring the implications of 32-bit vs. 64-bit architectures and which one you really need

• Preparing for installation, including deciding whether to upgrade or do a clean install, set up for dual-booting or multibooting, and which Windows 7 to install

• Configuring disks, users, groups, Remote Desktop, hardware, printing, and network connectivity

• Networking with Windows Server® 2008 (including R2), configuring IE8, and installing and configuring individual applications

• Optimizing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Windows 7

About the Author:

William Panek is founder of Stellacon Corporation, a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner and a Certified Learning Solutions Provider and leading training provider on the East Coast. He holds the following certifications: MCP, MCP+I, MCSA, MCSA+ Security and Messaging, MCSE NT (3.51 & 4.0), MCSE 2000 and 2003, MCSE+ Security and Messaging, MCDBA, MCT, MCTS, MCITP, CCNA, and CHFI. Tylor Wentworth, mcsa+ Security?and Messaging, mcse+ Security?and Messaging, mct, ccna, ccnp, is Director of Operations with Intelligence Quest LLC. He has over 15 years of IT experience working with such companies as?Computer Associates, Liberty Mutual, Time Warner, Fairpoint Communications, and Enterasys, among many others.

About this edition

• Publisher: Sybex
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0470559845
• ISBN 13: 9780470559840
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 600