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Course Outline
Introduction to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
- Overview of MECM and its constituent parts
- Position within the Microsoft Endpoint Manager ecosystem
- Architecture and site system responsibilities
Installing and Configuring MECM
- Prerequisites and planning the setup
- Installation of the primary site and SQL Server
- Setting up boundaries and discovery mechanisms
Managing Devices and Users
- Client deployment and troubleshooting techniques
- Creation of device and user collections
- Monitoring client health and lifecycle management
Distributing Applications and Packages
- Building and rolling out applications
- Utilising task sequences and deployment types
- Tracking the status of application distributions
Operating System Deployment (OSD)
- Configuring boot images and task sequences
- Distributing Windows images to endpoint devices
- Capturing reference images
Software Updates and Compliance
- Integration with WSUS
- Creating and distributing update groups
- Implementing compliance settings and baselines
Inventory and Reporting
- Collecting hardware and software inventory
- Leveraging built-in reports and dashboards
- Developing custom reports using SQL and SSRS
Integration and Co-Management
- Linking MECM with Microsoft Intune
- Activating co-management scenarios
- Migrating workloads to the cloud
Summary and Next Steps
- Best practices for sustained management
- Troubleshooting strategies and available tools
- Exploring additional certifications and learning pathways
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of networking, Windows Server, and Active Directory
- Acquaintance with Windows client operating systems
- Background in IT administration and device oversight
Target Audience
- IT administrators overseeing enterprise desktops and endpoints
- System Center experts transitioning to the Microsoft Endpoint Manager framework
- Support teams tasked with operating system deployment and compliance configuration
28 Hours
Testimonials (4)
Expertise of the trainer
Ivan Micetic - Sparkle S.p.a.
Course - Foreman and Katello
The details that Konrad explained.
Sander - Cobbler
Course - Configuration Management with SaltStack
Good hands on lab and training guide
Raymond - GOVERNMENT TECHNOLOGY AGENCY
Course - Introduction to Ansible Automation
Dr. Kelly was great and demonstrated several useful tips. I particularly appreciated how he was willing to field our questions and problem solve on-the-fly.
