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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