Unofficial Prep guide for TFS 2010 Administration Exam (70-512)

I am including here the objectives and the materials I am using to prepare.

Installing and Configuring TFS

ObjectiveMaterials
Install TFSTFS Installation Guide
Configure Application TierManaging Server Configuration
Migrate and Upgrade TFSTFS Upgrade Guide
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms404851.aspx
Install and Configure Lab ManagementMSDN Lab Management Info
Install and Configure Build Controllers and AgentsBuild Controller Info
Build Agent Info

Managing TFS

ObjectiveMaterials
Manage Team Project Collectionshttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd236915.aspx
Configure for backup and recoveryhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb552295.aspx
Monitor server health and performancehttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms252442(v=VS.90).aspx
Administer TFS application tierhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb385832.aspx#Administering
Manage Reporting for TFShttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd386355.aspx
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee712737.aspx
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee712730.aspx
Setup automated functional and UI Testshttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd286729.aspx

Customizing TFS for Team Use

ObjectiveMaterials
Configure a team build definitionhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181715.aspx
Configure and execute a buildhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181722.aspx
Modify a process templatehttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms243782.aspx
Configure a team projecthttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd286619.aspx
Apply work item customizationshttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd286632.aspx#Customize
Create WIQL querieshttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb130347.aspx
Configure client connectivity to TFSUsing Visual Studio 2010
Using Visual Studio 2008

Administering Version Control

ObjectiveMaterials
Create and manage workspaceshttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181383.aspx
Configure shelvesetshttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181403.aspx
Branch and merge source artifactshttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181423.aspx
Configure version control proxyhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms245478.aspx
Configure team project version control settingshttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd551469.aspx
This article is part of the GWB Archives. Original Author: Enrique Lima

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