Exam 70-555:

TS: Microsoft Office Groove 2007, Configuring

Published:	January 02, 2008
Language(s):	English
Audience(s):	IT Professionals
Technology:	Microsoft Office Groove 2007
Type:	Proctored Exam

About this ExamCandidates for this exam should have a minimum of one year of experience with Microsoft Office Groove Server 2007 in medium-sized to large computing environments.

Audience Profile

Candidates for this exam should have a minimum of one year of experience with Microsoft Office Groove Server 2007 in medium-sized to large computing environments. The candidate's experience should include installing, configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting a Groove Server 2007 infrastructure.

Credit Toward CertificationWhen you pass Exam 70-555: TS: Microsoft Office Groove 2007, Configuring, you complete the requirements for the following certification(s):

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Microsoft Office Groove 2007, Configuration

Note This preparation guide is subject to change at any time without prior notice and at the sole discretion of Microsoft. Microsoft exams might include adaptive testing technology and simulation items. Microsoft does not identify the format in which exams are presented. Please use this preparation guide to prepare for the exam, regardless of its format.

Skills Being MeasuredThis exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed below.The percentages indicate the relative weight of each major topic area on the exam.

Managing Groove Workspaces (12 percent)

Create a workspace.
Manage workspace tools.
Manage workspace members and roles.
Implement forms.
Maintain files.

Maintaining Groove Accounts (12 percent)

Configure account preferences.
Manage identities.
Set up an account on multiple computers.
Manage contacts.

Managing the Groove Domain (18 percent)

Create a domain.
Create relay sets.
Manage policies.
Manage groups and members.
Manage administrative roles.
Monitor domain activities.

Installing Groove Servers (10 percent)

Prepare the site.
Install the relay.
Install the manager.
Install the data bridge.

Administering Groove Servers (12 percent)

Integrate Groove Manager with LDAP directories.
Configure the data bridge.
Configure the audit server.
Monitor the relay.
Configure purge and compress intervals.

Deploying the Groove Client (17 percent)

Install the Groove client.
Monitor Groove communications.
Optimize Groove performance.
Determine when to run GrooveClean.
Restore a Groove account.

Interpreting Groove Communications (19 percent)

Identify communication ports.
Create a delta.
Generate a binary differential.
Generate conflict.
Synchronize workspaces.
Distinguish among connection types.

Preparation Tools and ResourcesTo help you prepare for this exam, Microsoft Learning recommends that you have hands-on experience with the product and that you use the following training resources. These training resources do not necessarily cover all of the topics listed in the "Skills Measured" tab.

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Microsoft E-Learning

6452AE: Implementing Microsoft Office Groove Server 2007 (12 Hours)

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