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 Duration 28 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

  • Summary of MECM and its constituent parts
  • Function within the Microsoft Endpoint Manager landscape
  • System architecture and site system responsibilities

Setting Up and Configuring MECM

  • Preparation and planning for implementation
  • Installation of primary sites and SQL Server
  • Establishing boundaries and discovery mechanisms

Overseeing Devices and Users

  • Installing clients and resolving issues
  • Creating device and user collections
  • Managing client health and lifecycle stages

Distributing Applications and Packages

  • Building and pushing applications
  • Leveraging task sequences and deployment models
  • Tracking application distribution progress

Operating System Deployment (OSD)

  • Setting up boot images and task sequences
  • Pushing Windows images to endpoint devices
  • Capturing reference images

Software Updates and Compliance

  • Integration with WSUS
  • Formulating and distributing update groups
  • Implementing compliance settings and baselines

Inventory and Reporting

  • Tracking hardware and software assets
  • Utilizing native reports and dashboards
  • Generating custom reports using SQL and SSRS

Integration and Co-Management

  • Linking MECM with Microsoft Intune
  • Activating co-management workflows
  • Migrating workloads to cloud environments

Conclusion and Future Steps

  • Best practices for continuous administration
  • Diagnostic strategies and utility tools
  • Investigating additional certifications and learning tracks

Requirements

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

Target Audience

  • IT administrators responsible for enterprise desktops and hardware
  • System Center experts moving toward Microsoft Endpoint Manager
  • Support teams handling OS rollout and compliance configuration

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