WINDOWS 2000 CLASS OUTLINE
System Components
Windows 2000 — High level overview of the Windows 2000 Architecture.
Baan — Review the Baan communication model as it relates to Windows 2000. Covers communication from display logic to database engine.
Database — Generic review of the common database architecture components, table spaces, extents, logical and physical logging.
Baan Tools
Covers user accounts, runtime data and specific sessions that affect the Baan configuration files discussed in the Baan Components.
Monitoring
Covers tools included with Windows 2000 as well as third party tools that allow administrators to monitor and gain a glimpse into what actions are taking place on the server. Tools covered are event viewer, task manager, performance monitor, HP OpenView Suite, Spotlight, Frontline, etc...
Disaster Recovery
Backup — Covers backup methodologies for OS and database as well as hot backup integration.
Recovery — Generic discussion of recovery scenarios and points to consider before restoring system.
Disaster Recovery — Generic discussion of full system disaster recovery and alternate server/location restoration.
Administration Practices
Daily/Weekly/Monthly — Covers the routine tasks that should be performed on a regular basis.
Event Monitoring — Discussion regarding automation of system event monitoring.
Disaster Recovery — Discussion of rotation policies and backup monitoring.
Change Management — Discussion regarding controlled change management.
Troubleshooting
Error Messages — Discussion regarding common Baan error messages.
Methodology — Talk about methodology for solving Baan system related problems. Where to look first when a problem occurs.
Tracing — Demonstration & discussion of low level Baan tracing functionality.
