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Microsoft 70-693 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Pro: Windows Server 2008 R2, Virtualization Administrator |
| Exam Number: | 70-693 |
| Exam Format: | Case Studies, Drag-and-Drop, Multiple Choice, Scenario-Based |
| Exam Duration: | 120–150 |
| Passing Score: | 700 / 1000 |
| Exam Price: | USD $150–$250 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 45–60 |
| Related Certifications: | MCTS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Desktop Virtualization MCTS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualization |
| Available Languages: | English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired July 31, 2013; certification no longer active |
| Recommended Training: | Course 10215A: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Server Virtualization MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit |
| Exam Registration: | Prometric Registration (archived) Microsoft Exam Archive |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite at Prometric testing centers |
| Pre Condition: | Requires passing either 70-659 or 70-652 plus 70-669; 1–3 years of virtualization experience recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions//gg697608(v=technet.10) |
Microsoft 70-693 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Designing a Virtualization Strategy | 20–25% | - Assess existing infrastructure and workloads - Select appropriate virtualization technologies - Define virtualization goals and business requirements - Plan capacity and resource utilization |
| Designing a Management Strategy | 15–20% | - Optimize performance and compliance - Design administration and delegation - Design monitoring and reporting - Plan use of System Center Virtual Machine Manager |
| Designing Physical and Virtual Infrastructure | 20–25% | - Design virtual machine settings and storage - Design security and access control - Design Hyper-V host configuration - Design network infrastructure for virtualization |
| Designing a Highly Available Virtual Environment | 20–25% | - Plan failover clustering for Hyper-V - Design backup and disaster recovery - Ensure service continuity - Design live migration and resource optimization |
| Designing a Deployment Strategy | 15–20% | - Plan virtual machine deployment methods - Design VDI and presentation virtualization - Design image management and updates - Plan migration from physical to virtual |
Microsoft 70-693 Exam: FAQ for Serious Candidates
Microsoft Windows Server 2008R2, Virtualization Administrator is an official Microsoft exam, listed under exam code 70-693. A passing result earns you the MCITP: Virtualization Administrator on Windows Server 2008 R2 certification at the Professional / Pro level. It also ties into MCTS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualization, MCTS: Windows Server 2008 R2, Desktop Virtualization, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
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Requires passing either 70-659 or 70-652 plus 70-669; 1–3 years of virtualization experience recommended
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
Registration for Microsoft Windows Server 2008R2, Virtualization Administrator goes through the official channels listed here.
When you schedule, note that the exam is delivered Proctored onsite at Prometric testing centers.
Microsoft recommends the following training for Microsoft Windows Server 2008R2, Virtualization Administrator candidates.
- Course 10215A: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Server Virtualization
- MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit
Follow any course with the 140 practice questions in the ActualPDF 70-693 package; the software engine will even remind you which mistakes need another round.
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The Microsoft Windows Server 2008R2, Virtualization Administrator syllabus spans 5 domains, led by Designing a Virtualization Strategy (20–25%), Designing a Highly Available Virtual Environment (20–25%), and Designing a Deployment Strategy (15–20%). The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
