Microsoft's certification program has bucked the trend and continues to grow. Candidates pursuing the flagship MCSE certification must pass seven exams. Exam 70-293 is a core requirement for MCSE and is intended to measure a candidate's ability to plan and maintain the infrastructure of a Windows Server 2003 environment. This revision covers new technologies introduced in Windows Server 2003 R2, scheduled for release later this year, as well as new questions added that involve SP2 of the XP Professional desktop OS. · Assessment Test· Planning a Network Infrastructure: A Technology Primer· Planning a TCP/IP Network Infrastructure· Planning a Network Connectivity Strategy· Planning a DNS Strategy· Planning a WINS Strategy· Planning Secure Network Access· Planning Server-Level Security· Planning Certificate Services· Planning High Availability Services· Planning Network Monitoring, Remote Admin., and Recovery