In this 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. Introduction to Microsoft Configuration Manager Benefits In this course, you will learn how to: 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. Prerequisites You should understand network administration, the Active Directory, server roles, and file system security. Exam Information Optional Learning Tree Exam provided after the course. Microsoft Configuration Manager Instructor-Led Course Outline Module 1: Examining the features and requirements In this Module, you will learn about: Application management Software updates Operating system deployment Asset management Module 2: Installing and Migrating to ConfigMgr 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 Module 3: Deploying ConfigMgr Clients 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) Module 4: Identifying Primary Sites and Site Hierarchies 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 Module 5: Building Reports and Configuring Inventory 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 Module 6: Managing Collections and Running Queries 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 Module 7: Application Management 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 Module 8: Deploying Software Updates and Operating Systems 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 Module 9: Implementing Compliance and Using Remote Tools 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
