Exam MB2-633: Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Installation and Deployment
Posted by Rubel Khan on July 4, 2009
Exam topics covered
The following list includes the topic areas covered on this exam. The percentage indicates the portion of the exam that addresses a particular skill.
| • | Planning a Microsoft Dynamics CRM Implementation (18 percent) Planning for Business Needs Planning for Hardware Planning for Software |
| • | Microsoft Dynamics CRM Installation (24 percent) Understanding Installation Concepts Understanding Server Roles Understanding Security Understanding the Software Installation Process |
| • | Microsoft Dynamics CRM E-mail Router (12 percent) Microsoft Dynamics CRM E-mail Router Configuration Concepts Configuring the E-mail Router |
| • | Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Microsoft Office Outlook (20 percent) Installing the Microsoft Office Outlook Client Supporting the Microsoft Office Outlook Client |
| • | Redeployment and Upgrading (16 percent) Understanding the Redeployment Process Understanding the Upgrade Process |
| • | Uninstalling and Repairing (10 percent) Uninstalling Microsoft Dynamics CRM Repairing Microsoft Dynamics CRM |
Audience profile
Individuals who want to obtain a certification on Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0 Human Resources and Payroll should take this exam.
Credit toward certification
When you pass this exam, you earn credit toward the following certifications:
| • | Microsoft Certified Business Management Solutions Specialist |
| • | Microsoft Certified Business Management Solutions Professional – Installation and Deployment for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 |
Preparation tools and resources
In addition to your hands-on experience working with the product, we highly recommend that you use the following tools and training to help you prepare for this exam:
E-Learning courses for this exam
| • | Collection 8911: Installation and Deployment in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 |
Note We strongly recommend that you use training materials in conjunction with the corresponding e-learning to prepare for a certification exam.
Training materials for this exam
Training materials for Microsoft Dynamics can be ordered through your local partner.
| • | Course 8911: Installation and Deployment in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 |
Classroom training for this exam
| • | Course 8911: Installation and Deployment in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 |
Supplemental learning resources
| • | Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Implementation Guide, and online manuals and tutorials found in online Help in the Microsoft Dynamics CRM product. |
Additional skills recommended
| • | Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics, Windows Server 2003, Active Directory, Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS), Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, and Microsoft Office Outlook. |
Microsoft online resources
| • | MSDN: Designed as a reference for developers, the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) features code samples, technical articles, newsgroups, chats, and more. |
| • | Training and certification newsgroups: There is a newsgroup for every Microsoft certification. By participating in the ongoing dialogue, you take advantage of a unique opportunity to exchange ideas with and ask questions of others, including more than 750 Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) worldwide. |
Skills being measured
This certification exam measures your ability to do the following:
| • | Understand and articulate how the components are used in a Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 deployment. |
| • | Understand how those components should be effectively installed and deployed to support Microsoft Dynamics CRM. This includes supporting components such as Active Directory, SQL Server, IIS, as well as the Microsoft Dynamics CRM components, which include Microsoft Dynamics CRM Server, Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Microsoft Office Outlook, Microsoft Dynamics CRM E-mail Router, and Microsoft Dynamics CRM sample data. |
Exam specifics
Time requirements and questions
| • | 100 minutes to complete the exam |
| • | 50 questions, with a passing rate of 70 percent |
| • | Multiple choice and multiple answer questions |
Registration
Register for Exam #MB2-633, Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Installation and Deployment.
| • | Register now (Prometric.com) |
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