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Introduction to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

  • Overview of MECM and its constituent components
  • Position within the Microsoft Endpoint Manager ecosystem
  • Architecture and the roles of site systems

Installing and Configuring MECM

  • Prerequisites and planning for setup
  • Installing the primary site and SQL Server
  • Setting up boundaries and discovery methods

Managing Devices and Users

  • Client installation and troubleshooting techniques
  • Device collections and user collections
  • Client health monitoring and lifecycle management

Deploying Applications and Packages

  • Creating and distributing applications
  • Leveraging task sequences and deployment types
  • Monitoring the status of application deployments

Operating System Deployment (OSD)

  • Configuring boot images and task sequences
  • Distributing Windows images to client devices
  • Capturing reference images

Software Updates and Compliance

  • Integration with WSUS
  • Creating and deploying update groups
  • Compliance settings and baselines

Inventory and Reporting

  • Hardware and software inventory management
  • Utilizing built-in reports and dashboards
  • Custom reporting using SQL and SSRS

Integration and Co-Management

  • Connecting MECM with Microsoft Intune
  • Enabling co-management scenarios
  • Migrating workloads to the cloud

Summary and Next Steps

  • Best practices for continuous management
  • Troubleshooting tips and available tools
  • Exploring further certifications and learning pathways

Requirements

  • Fundamental knowledge of networking, Windows Server, and Active Directory
  • Proficiency with Windows client operating systems
  • Prior experience in IT administration and device management

Intended Audience

  • IT administrators overseeing enterprise desktops and devices
  • System Center experts looking to transition to Microsoft Endpoint Manager
  • Support teams handling OS deployment and compliance configurations
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