6428: Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services

MCTExpert, Inc. announces the available of instruction for Microsoft Course 6428: Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services.

My experience with Windows Terminal Server goes all the way back to Windows 2000 Server. In this class I will go through how we were able to utilize a terminal server solution to deliver a critical business application around the world. We will also discover the early difficulties with terminal server and how Windows Server 2008 has resolved these issues and improved upon what was already there. We will also discover how to offer a wider range of services to make your people more productive from any location.

Feel free to contact me for location of my next class.

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