Course Outline

Introducing the .NET Platform for Government

  • The .NET Common Language Runtime and Framework Class Library
  • Review of applications that can be developed using .NET
  • ASP.NET web forms and web services for government
  • Differences between ASP.NET web forms and ASP.NET MVC applications
  • Comparison of classic and WCF services for government use

IIS 8 Architecture for Government

  • Integrated Pipeline Mode
  • Extensibility and Modularity in IIS 8
  • IIS Manager Extensibility features
  • WAS and the Worker Process in government environments

Installing IIS 8 for Government

  • Clean Installation process for government systems
  • Upgrade Installation options for existing government infrastructure
  • Adding Features to an Existing Installation for enhanced government functionality
  • Automated Installation and Configuration methods for government
  • Server Core Command-Line Installation techniques for government servers
  • Hosting Service Recommendations for government agencies

Administration Tools for Government

  • IIS Manager and its Extensibility features for government use
  • Configuration Settings management for government applications
  • Command-Line Management options for government administrators
  • Command-Line Management with PowerShell for government operations
  • Overview of PowerShell for government IT professionals
  • Listing the IIS 8 PowerShell cmdlets available for government use
  • New cmdlets in IIS 8 for improved government administration
  • Practical exercises with key PowerShell cmdlets for government tasks

Fundamentals of Website Management for Government

  • Understanding Web Sites, Applications, and Virtual Directories for government websites
  • Creating a New Website for government use
  • Configuring Logging for government compliance
  • Configuring Host Headers for government domains
  • Administering Applications for government web platforms
  • Administering Virtual Directories for government resources
  • Configuring Compression for efficient government website performance
  • Configuring MIME Settings for secure government content delivery
  • Basic Administrative Tasks for maintaining government websites

Web Application Administration for Government

  • Managing ASP applications in government environments
  • Administering ASP.NET applications for government use
  • Handling ISAPI extensions for government web services
  • Configuring CGI for government web applications
  • Utilizing FastCGI for efficient government web performance
  • Application Initialization strategies for government web apps

Web Application Pool Administration for Government

  • Understanding Web Application Pools in government settings
  • Differentiating Virtual Directories from Applications in government contexts
  • Understanding the w3wp.exe Process for government server management
  • Application Pool Security considerations for government systems
  • Advanced Settings for optimizing government application pools
  • Managing Application Pool Users for secure government operations

Packaging and Deployment for Government

  • Overview of ASP.NET application deployment options for government
  • Building an installer package for government applications
  • Handling the deployment of updated applications in government environments
  • Versioning applications and managing updates for government systems

Delegating Remote Administration for Government

  • Introduction to key administrative roles for government IT
  • IIS 8 Manager Remote Access capabilities for government use
  • Configuring Delegation Settings for secure government administration

Securing IIS 8 for Government

  • Common Types of Attacks and their prevention in government systems
  • Securing the Server for government infrastructure
  • Securing IIS 8 for government compliance
  • Using the Request Filter to enhance security in government web services
  • Rewriting URLs with the Rewrite module (available as an add-on from iis.net) for government websites

Authentication and Authorization for Government

  • Types of Authentication suitable for government systems
  • Configuring the Authentication Types in use within your government organization
  • Understanding IIS 8 User Accounts for government security

SSL and TLS for Government

  • Securing a Web Site with TLS for government compliance
  • Requiring SSL or TLS for secure government communications
  • Utilizing Client Certificates in government web applications

Monitoring and Performance Tuning for Government

  • Techniques for Monitoring IIS 8 in government environments
  • IIS Performance Tuning methods for government systems
  • Monitoring and tuning your .NET code for government applications
  • Performance tuning suggestions specifically for .NET applications in government

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting for Government

  • Common Issues faced in government web environments
  • Using the Runtime Status and Control API for government diagnostics
  • IIS 8 Error Pages management for government websites
  • Failed Request Tracing for identifying issues in government systems
  • Error Logging techniques for government IT operations
  • Access Logging practices for secure government web monitoring
  • ASP.NET Tracing methods for government application debugging
  • IIS Troubleshooting Strategies for efficient problem resolution in government
  • ASP.NET Troubleshooting Strategies for government applications

Load Balancing Web Farms for Government

  • IIS 8 and its role in Web Farms for government operations
  • Content Configuration strategies for government web farms
  • Content Replication methods for ensuring redundancy in government systems
  • Achieving Complete Redundancy in government web environments
  • Load Balancing techniques for optimizing government web performance
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