Topics include: Windows 8 installation options, managing disks, configuring device manager, networking, security, application management, remote access, Hyper-V, Windows PowerShell 3.0, and troubleshooting.

Attendees will be able to install and configure Windows 8 in a mixed Windows Server 2008 and Server 2012 environment, as well as communicate with other network devices such as switches, routers, and network printers.

Prerequisites: The student should have a general knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems, as well as basic networking topics.