The 70-688 Managing and Maintaining Windows 8  textbook helps prepare your students for the second of two  exams required for Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA):  Windows 8 certification. These students master configuration  or support for Windows 8 computers, devices, users and associated  network and security resources. Those in this IT Professional  career field work with networks configured as a domain-based or  peer-to-peer environment with access to the Internet and cloud  services. These IT Professionals could be a consultant, full-time  desktop support technician, or IT generalist who administers  Windows 8-based computers and devices as a portion of their broader  technical responsibilities. Additional skills addressed in  this textbook: Design an Installation and Application Strategy  Maintain Resource Access  Maintain Windows Clients and Devices Manage Windows 8 Using Cloud Services and Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack The MOAC IT Professional series is the Official from Microsoft, turn-key Workforce training program that leads to professional  certification and was authored for college instructors and college  students.  MOAC gets instructors ready to teach and students  ready for work by delivering essential resources in 5 key  areas:  Instructor readiness, student software, student assessment, instruction resources, and learning  validation. With the Microsoft Official Academic course program, you are getting instructional support from Microsoft; materials that are accurate and make course delivery easy. Request your sample materials today.