Course Outline
Managing Computers and Mobile Devices in the Enterprise for Government
- Overview of systems management using enterprise management solutions
- Overview of the Configuration Manager architecture
- Overview of the Configuration Manager administrative tools
- Tools for monitoring and troubleshooting a Configuration Manager site
Analyzing Data Using Queries and Reports, and CMPivot for Government
- Introduction to queries
- Configuring Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
- Analyzing the real-time state of devices using CMPivot
Preparing the Configuration Manager Management Infrastructure for Government
- Configuring site boundaries and boundary groups
- Configuring resource discovery
- Organizing resources using device and user collections
Deploying and Managing the Configuration Manager Client for Government
- Overview of the Configuration Manager client
- Deploying the Configuration Manager client
- Configuring and monitoring client status
- Managing client settings and performing management operations
Managing Inventory for PCs and Applications for Government
- Overview of inventory collection
- Configuring hardware and software inventory
- Managing inventory collection
- Configuring software metering
- Configuring and managing Asset Intelligence
Distributing and Managing Content Used for Deployments for Government
- Preparing the infrastructure for content management
- Distributing and managing content on distribution points
Deploying and Managing Applications for Government
- Overview of application management
- Creating applications
- Deploying applications
- Managing applications
- Deploying virtual applications using System Center Configuration Manager (Optional)
- Deploying and managing Windows Store apps
Maintaining Software Updates for Managed PCs for Government
- The software updates process
- Preparing a Configuration Manager site for software updates
- Managing software updates
- Configuring automatic deployment rules
- Monitoring and troubleshooting software updates
- Enabling third-party updates
Implementing Endpoint Protection for Managed PCs for Government
- Overview of Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager
- Configuring, deploying, and monitoring Endpoint Protection policies
- Configuring and deploying advanced threat policies
Managing Compliance and Secure Data Access for Government
- Overview of compliance settings
- Configuring compliance settings
- Viewing compliance results
- Managing resource and data access
Managing Operating System Deployment for Government
- An overview of operating system deployment
- Preparing a site for operating system deployment
- Deploying an operating system
- Managing Windows as a service
Managing and Maintaining a Configuration Manager Site for Government
- Configuring role-based administration
- Configuring Remote Tools
- Overview of Configuration Manager site maintenance and Management Insights
- Backing up and recovering a Configuration Manager site
- Updating the Configuration Manager infrastructure
Requirements
- Fundamentals of networking, including common protocols, topologies, hardware, media, routing, switching, and addressing for government networks.
- Principles of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and the fundamentals of AD DS management for government systems.
- Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Windows-based personal computers in a government environment.
- Basic concepts of public key infrastructure (PKI) security as applied to government IT systems.
- Basic understanding of scripting and Windows PowerShell syntax for government applications.
- Basic knowledge of Windows Server roles and services for government operations.
- Basic understanding of configuration options for iOS, Android, and Windows Mobile device platforms in a government context.
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