Microsoft 70-500 Exam Importance
This 70-500 Exam is intended for IT professionals who design, implement, and manage mobile infrastructures, mobile devices, and mobile applications in an enterprise or small or medium-sized business environment. The qualified candidate for this exam typically has:
- Experience with or knowledge of Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or Exchange Server 2007 concepts such as Outlook Web Access (OWA), Outlook Mobile Access (OMA) , and Exchange ActiveSync (EAS).
- One to two years of experience working with Active Directory directory service.
- At least one year of experience working with mobile devices.
- Experience using or managing Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 with the Messaging and Security Feature Pack.
- Experience with or knowledge of mobile and general network security concepts such as firewalls, reverse proxy, certificates, and configuring security protocols (EAP, TLS, WPA, WEP, and 802.1x).
- Experience with or knowledge of Microsoft ActiveSync 4.1 or later.
- Experience with or knowledge of messaging protocols such as Short Message Service (SMS) and Hotmail (HTTP).
Credit toward certification:
When you pass Exam 70-500: TS: Microsoft Windows Mobile Designing, Implementing, and Managing, you complete the requirements for the following certification:
MCTS: Windows Mobile 5.0, Implementing and Managing
Skills measured:
Configuring Provisioning
- Configure Exchange ActiveSync synchronization
- Configure desktop synchronization
- Configure mobile messaging protocols
- Install and remove mobile applications
- Configure mobile device settings by using Configuration Service Providers (CSPs)
Managing Devices by Using Exchange Server
- Configure device policies
- Install the Exchange ActiveSync Mobile Administration Web tool
- Manage devices by using the Exchange ActiveSync Mobile Administration Web tool
- Monitor IIS logs for usage statistics
Configuring a Messaging Infrastructure
- Configure Exchange Server for Windows Mobile Messaging
- Install and configure SSL certificates
Designing a Mobile Infrastructure
- Design for mobile device integration into an existing Exchange Server infrastructure
- Design server requirements
- Design reverse proxy and firewall requirements
- Design SQL Server infrastructure to support SQL Server 2005 Everywhere Edition (formerly SQL Server Mobile)
- Design access to enterprise data
Configuring Network Connectivity
- Set up Connection Manager
- Set up WiFi connectivity
- Set up cellular connectivity
- Configure Bluetooth devices
Managing Mobile Applications
- Configure Instant Messaging
- Manage the Windows Mobile file system
- Manage Dialer
- Customize Windows Mobile devices
- Identify causes of mobile application issues
Implementing Security for Mobile Devices
- Configure certificate-based authentication
- Select supported encryption standards
- Select supported two factor authentication
- Set up local security for a Windows Mobile device
- Standardize mobile devices based on the appropriate tiered security model