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Microsoft 070-663 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Designing and Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 |
| Exam Number: | 70-663 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Scenario-based questions, Case studies, Drag and drop |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Available Languages: | English, German, Japanese, French, Portuguese (Brazil), Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Spanish |
| Passing Score: | 700 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Certification retired; no longer valid for new certification paths |
| Exam Duration: | 150 minutes |
| Exam Price: | USD 150 |
| Related Certifications: | Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, Configuration MCITP: Enterprise Messaging Administrator 2010 |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Learning - Exchange Server 2010 Training |
| Exam Registration: | Microsoft Certification Exam Registration (Pearson VUE) |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based exam delivered through authorized testing centers and online proctored options where available at the time. |
| Pre Condition: | Candidates were expected to have experience administering Exchange Server 2010 and typically needed to pass related MCTS exams such as 70-662 before achieving MCITP Enterprise Messaging Administrator certification. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/learning/exams/70-663 |
Microsoft 070-663 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Design Messaging Security and Compliance Solutions | - Design anti-spam and anti-malware solutions - Design transport rules and message policies - Design compliance and archiving solutions |
| Design Exchange Management and Operations | - Design backup and recovery strategies - Design monitoring and troubleshooting strategies - Design administrative delegation and management solutions |
| Deploy Exchange Server 2010 Solutions | - Implement Exchange Server roles - Implement coexistence and migration solutions - Configure messaging services |
| Design Exchange Server 2010 Infrastructure | - Design Client Access solutions - Design high availability and disaster recovery solutions - Design Hub Transport and Edge Transport solutions - Design Mailbox server solutions |
| Design and Plan Exchange Server 2010 Deployments | - Plan Exchange organization configuration - Plan migration and coexistence strategies - Design Exchange Server roles and topology - Analyze messaging requirements and existing infrastructure |
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The 070-663 exam is a Microsoft certification exam covering the Microsoft Pro: Designing and Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 syllabus shown above. It forms part of these credential paths: MCITP: Enterprise Messaging Administrator 2010, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, Configuration. Most candidates are working people studying around jobs and families, which is why ExamTorrent built its 275 practice questions for fragmented schedules — PDF, Desktop Test Engine, and Online Test Engine formats included.
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Microsoft Pro: Designing and Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Sample Questions:
You have an Active Directory forest that contains one site.
You plan to deploy an Exchange organization. All servers in the organization will have Exchange Server
2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1) installed.
The relevant Mailbox servers are configured as shown in the following table.
Each Mailbox server will host 2,000 mailboxes.
Corporate policy states that the servers must have a maximum write latency of 100 ms and an average
write latency of 10 ms.
The hardware vendor for the planned deployment provides test hardware.
You need to recommend a solution to ensure that the planned deployment meets the requirements of the
corporate policy.
Which of the following solutions is the best recommendation? (More than one answer choice may achieve
the goal. Select the BEST answer.)
- A. Test the performance of the hardware under a simulated user workload by using the Loadgen tool.
- B. Gather a baseline of the disk I/O usage by using the Windows Performance Monitor.
- C. Identify the workload at which the hardware can deliver acceptable latency by using the Jetstress tool.
- D. Calculate the number of IOPS required for the planned deployment by using the Exchange 2010 Mailbox Server Role Requirements Calculator.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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A corporate environment includes Exchange Server 2010 and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS).
Client computers and the Exchange servers are joined to a single AD DS domain.When users connect to
Outlook Web App (OWA) from their client computers, they are prompted
for their credentials.
You need to recommend a solution that allows users to connect to OWA from their client computers without
being prompted for credentials.
What should you recommend?
- A. forms-based authentication
- B. integrated Windows authentication
- C. Basic authentication
- D. Digest authentication for Windows domain servers
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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You are evaluating the implementation of database availability groups (DAGs).
You need to recommend a DAG implementation that meets the redundancy requirements of A, Datum.
What should you recommend?
Case Study Title (Case Study): Datum Corporation
Company Overview
A, Datum Corporation is a leading insurance company.
Physical Locations
A, Datum has a main office in Tokyo and a manufacturing plant in Bangkok. The offices connect to each other by using a heavily congested high-speed WAN link. Each office has a dedicated connection to the Internet. Research and development personnel are located in both the Tokyo office and the Bangkok office.
Existing Environment
Active Directory Environment
A, Datum has an Active Directory forest that contains one domain named adatum.com. The Active Directory forest has the following configurations:
-An Active Directory site exists for each office.
-All domain controllers run Windows Server 2003 x86 Service Pack 2 (SP2).
-The functional level of the forest and the domain is Windows Server 2003 interim.
-All of the user accounts for the users in the Tokyo office are located in an organizational unit (OU)
named Users\Tokyo.
-All of the user accounts for the users in the Bangkok office are located in an organizational unit (OU) named Users\Bangkok.
Each office has a human resources team. The human resources team in each office is responsible for managing all of the users in its respective office.
Messaging Environment
A, Datum has an Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) organization that has the following configurations:
-A 375-MB mailbox quota for all users
-An SMTP connector that has the following configurations:
-Address space: *
-Delivery: DNS
-Local bridgehead: TOK-BE-1
A, Datum has a partner company named Humongous Insurance. The A, Datum Exchange servers are configured as ETRN servers for humongousinsurance.com. The Exchange organization contains six servers. The servers are configured as shown in the following table.
Requirements Business Goals
A, Datum has the following business goals:
Minimize hardware costs.
Minimize administrative effort.
Minimize WAN link utilization between the two offices.
Planned Changes
A, Datum plans to migrate to Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1). Each office will contain
Exchange servers.
You plan to deploy a Hub Transport server named TOK-HUB-1 in the Tokyo site.
You plan to deploy a Hub Transport server named BAN-HUB-1 in the Bangkok site.
Archiving Requirements
Email messages that are older than 200 days must be moved automatically to a distinct mailbox database.
Security Requirements
A, Datum must meet the following security requirements:
-Anti-spam filtering must be performed on all email messages before the messages enter the network.
-The human resources teams must be allowed to modify only the user accounts of the users in their respective office.
-The number of permissions assigned to the members of a group named Exchange Secondary Support Staff must be minimized.
Redundancy Requirements
A, Datum must meet the following redundancy requirements:
-A copy of all the mailbox databases must exist in both sites.
-The impact on users must be minimized if a single server fails.
-Users must be able to send and receive email messages if a single server fails.
-All of the mailbox databases must be available if the WAN link fails between the offices.
Problem Statements
The WAN link between the Tokyo office and the Bangkok office is heavily congested. During normal business hours, the average round-trip time for packets to travel across the WAN link is 185 ms. The portable computer of the manager of the finance department recently experienced a hard disk failure. The hard disk failure resulted in the loss of more than three years of email.
- A. Add two Mailbox servers to each site. Create two DAGs. Add one Mailbox server from each site to each DAG.
- B. Add one Mailbox server to each site. Create one DAG that contains both Mailbox servers.
- C. Add one Mailbox server to each site. Create two DAGs. Add one Mailbox server to each DAG.
- D. Add two Mailbox servers to each site. Create one DAG for each site. Add the Mailbox servers for each site to their respective DAG.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
You have an Exchange Server 2010 organization. The organization has a Hub Transport server that has anti-spam agents installed.
You plan to delegate the administration of the organization to a group named Security Administrators. You need to ensure that members of Security Administrators can manage anti-spam setting in the organization. The solution must minimize the amount of permissions assigned to Security Administrators.
Which management role group should you assign?
- A. Hygiene Management
- B. Server Management
- C. Organization Management
- D. Records Management
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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You have an Exchange 2010 organization. Your company's security policy states that all connections to Outlook Web App (OWA) must use smart card authentication.
You need to recommend a solution to meet the security policy requirements.
Which two possible ways to achieve this goal should you recommend? (Each correct answer
presents a complete solution. Choose two.)
- A. Deploy a server that runs Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server and enable Kerberos constrained delegation.
- B. Require Windows Integrated Authentication for all Internet-facing Client Access servers.
- C. Require certificate-based authentication for all Internet-facing Client Access servers.
- D. Deploy an Edge Transport server and then disable Windows Integrated Authentication.
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
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