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Microsoft 070-740 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 |
| Exam Number: | 70-740 |
| Passing Score: | 700/1000 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Exam Price: | USD 165 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Certification retired; MCSA: Windows Server 2016 retired on January 31, 2021 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Active Screen, Drag and Drop, Build List, Best Answer, Case Study, Multiple Response |
| Related Certifications: | MCSA: Windows Server 2016 |
| Available Languages: | German, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Chinese (Traditional), Portuguese (Brazil), French, English |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE testing centers and online proctored delivery (while exam was active). Exam retired January 31, 2021. |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisite exam required. This exam was one of three exams (70-740, 70-741, 70-742) required for the MCSA: Windows Server 2016 certification. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/70-740/ |
Microsoft 070-740 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Implement High Availability | 10-15% | - Implement failover clustering
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| Implement Hyper-V | 25-30% | - Configure Hyper-V features
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| Maintain and Monitor Server Environments | 10-15% | - Monitor servers
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| Implement Storage Solutions | 25-30% | - Configure local storage
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| Install Windows Servers in Host and Compute Environments | 10-15% | - Install, upgrade, and migrate servers and workloads
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The Microsoft Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 blueprint spans 5 domains — including Implement Storage Solutions (25-30%), Maintain and Monitor Server Environments (10-15%), Implement Hyper-V (25-30%). Let the weightings direct your spare-time review; the full outline above lists every subtopic.
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No formal prerequisite exam required. This exam was one of three exams (70-740, 70-741, 70-742) required for the MCSA: Windows Server 2016 certification. Eligibility rules change periodically, so confirm the current requirements on the official page (official 070-740 exam page) before registering.
The Microsoft Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 is Microsoft's certification exam for MCSA: Windows Server 2016, at the Associate level. It validates job-ready skills, and passing it marks you as a verified professional. Related credentials include MCSA: Windows Server 2016.
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Microsoft Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 Sample Questions:
Your Network contains one Active Directory domain named contoso.com.
You pilot DirectAccess on the network.
During the pilot deployment, you enable DirectAccess only for a group Contoso\Test Computers.
Once the pilot is complete, you need to enable DirectAccess for all the client computers in the domain.
What should you do?
- A. From Windows PowerShell, run the Set-DAClient cmdlet.
- B. From Active Directory Users and Computers, modify the membership of the Windows Authorization Access Group.
- C. From Windows PowerShell, run the Set-DirectAccess cmdlet.
- D. From Group Policy Management, modify the security filtering of an object named Direct Access Client Setting Group Policy.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
You have two servers that run Windows Server 2016. The servers are configured as shown in the following table.
You need to create a failover cluster that contains both servers.
Which two commands should you run? Each correct answer presents part of the solution.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
- A. New-Cluster-Name Cluster1- Node Server1, Server2- AdministrativeAccessPoint None
- B. New-Cluster-Name Cluster1- Node Server1, Server2- AdministrativeAccessPoint ActiveDirectoryAndDns
- C. wmic ComputerSystem Set Workgroup= "Workgroup2"
- D. netdom computername Server1/MakePrimary:server1.contoso.com
- E. New-Cluster-Name Cluster1- Node Server1, Server2- AdministrativeAccessPoint DNS
Correct Answer: C,E 🗳️
You have four servers named Server1, Server2, Server3, and Server4 that run Windows Server 2016. Server1 and Server2 have the Hyper-V server role installed. Server1 hosts a virtual machine named VM1. Server2 hosts a virtual machine named VM2. Server3 hosts the disks and the configurations of both virtual machines on an SMB share named VMShare.
You use Server4 to manage Hyper-V operations on Server1 and Server2.
From Server4, you attempt to perform a live migration of VM1 and VM2, but you receive the following error message: "No credentials are available in the security package".
You need to ensure that you can perform the live migration of VM1 and VM2 between Server1 and Server2 while signed in to Server4.
What should you do?
- A. From Active Directory Users and Computers, modify the properties of Server1 and Server2. Configure the Delegation settings to trust the computers for delegation of the Microsoft Virtual System Migration Service.
- B. From Active Directory Users and Computers, modify the properties of your user account. Modify the Account is sensitive and cannot be delegated setting.
- C. From Active Directory Users and Computers, modify the properties of Server4. Configure the delegation settings to trust the computer for delegation of cifs.
- D. From Windows PowerShell on Server3, run the remove-SMBMultiChannelConstraint cmdlet, and then assign Server4 Full Control permissions to VMShare.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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When you create a new SET team, you must configure the following team properties: Member adapters and Load balancing mode.
Which Load balancing mode ensures that outbound loads are distributed based on a hash of the TCP Ports and IP addresses.
This mode also re-balances loads in real time so that a given outbound flow can move back and forth between SET team members.
- A. Hyper-V Port
- B. Dynamic
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
You have two Hyper-V hosts named Server1 and Server2 that run Windows Server 2016. The hosts are nodes in failover cluster.
A highly available virtual machine named VM1 is running on Server1.
You need to move VM1 to Server2 while minimizing downtime.
What should you do?
- A. From Windows PowerShell, run Move-ClusterGroup
- B. From Hyper-V Manager, use the Move action.
- C. From Failover Cluster Manager, use the Move Virtual Machine Storage option.
- D. From Windows PowerShell, run Move-VM.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
