In this Endpoint Configuration Manager training course, you learn the skills for managing enterprises with Configuration Manager to keep your Windows systems up-to-date, healthy, and secure with Microsoft's state-of-the-art answer to enterprise Windows systems management.
Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Delivery Methods
Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Course Benefits
Install and configure ConfigMgr sites
Deploy and troubleshoot ConfigMgr clients, operating systems, applications, and security updates
Support and administer users and devices
Collect and report inventory data
Configure and remediate compliance settings
Implement cloud-based features
Perform maintenance and troubleshooting
Leverage continued support with after-course one-on-one instructor coaching and computing sandbox
Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Instructor-Led Course Outline
Who should attend this course?
Anyone involved in using or evaluating Endpoint Configuration Manager as an enterprise management solution, including network administrators, system administrators, system architects, application re-packagers, desktop management specialists, and help desk personnel. Experience with Windows Server Infrastructure and Windows 10.
Exam Information
Optional Learning Tree Exam provided after the course.
In this Module, you will learn about:
- Application management
- Software updates
- Operating system deployment
- Asset management
In this Module, you will learn about:
- Setting up a primary site
- Running the prerequisite checker
- Preparing SQL Server for connectivity
- Executing the installation wizard
In this Module, you will learn about:
Evaluating client requirements and discovery methods
- Prerequisites
- Supported operating systems
- Active Directory discovery
- Network discovery
- Heartbeat discovery
Deploying and troubleshooting client installation
- Choosing a client installation method
- Examining client installation logs
- Evaluating resultant client settings
Supporting and administering mobile devices
- On premises Mobile Device Management vs. Cloud-Based (InTune)
In this Module, you will learn about:
Leveraging a Central Administration Site (CAS)
- Assessing the need for a CAS
- Managing sites vs. clients
Planning a site infrastructure
- Designing primary and secondary sites
In this Module, you will learn about:
Implementing SQL Reporting Services
- Viewing and analyzing reports
- Creating a Reporting Services role
Customizing and troubleshooting inventory
- Preparing inventory with WMI
- Adding file types to inventory
- Customizing inventory
In this Module, you will learn about:
Employing role-based administration
- Applying security with roles and scopes
- Assigning administrative roles
Working with collections and queries
- Creating collection includes and excludes
- Building collections from queries
- Using CMPivot
In this Module, you will learn about:
Preparing a site for application management
- Configuring the software
- Exploring how to build applications
Creating packages and programs
- Deploying to device collections
- Determining when to use packages and programs
Application and software distribution
- Installing and uninstalling applications
- Setting up global conditions and dependencies
In this Module, you will learn about:
Installing and monitoring software updates
- Configuring WSUS and creating the software update point
- Assembling update groups
- Deploying updates
Managing operating system deployments
- Building task sequences
- Upgrading a Windows OS
- Leveraging Enablement Packages
Exploring Cloud-Based Features and Endpoint Protection
- Examining Microsoft InTune
- Understanding Autpilot
- Exploring the Cloud Management Gateway
- Leveraging Endpoint Protection
In this Module, you will learn about:
Understanding compliance
- Addressing regulatory compliance
- Creating Configuration Items and Configuration Baselines
- Enabling automatic remediation
Performing Remote Administration
- Exploring remote support options
- Using Remote Tools
Enhancing ConfigMgr Administration
- Maintaining and troubleshooting sites
- Backing up and restoring sites
- Using troubleshooting tools
