About This Book

Welcome to MCSE Training Kit-Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Design and Deployment. This kit prepares you to analyze an organization's existing network and messaging infrastructure and design an installation, upgrade, or migration path to Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server.

This course supports the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) program.

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For more information about becoming a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, see the section titled "The Microsoft Certified Professional Program" later in this chapter.

Each chapter in this book is divided into lessons, most of which include activities with hands-on procedures that allow you to practice or demonstrate a particular concept or skill. Each lesson ends with a set of review questions to test your knowledge of the lesson material and a short summary of the major points covered in the lesson.

The "Getting Started" section later in this introduction provides important setup instructions that describe the hardware and software requirements for completing the procedures in this course. It also provides information about the networking configuration necessary to complete some of the hands-on procedures. Read through this section thoroughly before you start the lessons.