Managing Modern Desktops

The course will enable  participants  learn how to plan and implement an operating system deployment strategy using modern deployment methods, as well as how to implement an update strategy. Participants will be introduced to key components of modern management and co-management strategies. Additionally, participants will also learn about methods for deployment and management of apps and browser-based applications. Moreover, participants will be introduced to the key concepts of security in modern management including authentication, identities, access, and compliance policies and technologies such Azure Active Directory, Azure Information Protection and Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection, as well as how to leverage them to protect devices and data

Duration

5 days.

Who Should Attend

• Anyone who has interest in learning modern desktop management

At the end of the course training, participants should be able to;

• Plan, develop, and implement an Operating System deployment, upgrade, and update strategy.
• Understand the benefits and methods of co-management strategies.
• Plan and implement device enrollment and configuration.
• Manage and deploy applications and plan a mobile application management strategy.
• Manage users and authentication using Azure AD and Active Directory DS.
• Describe and implement methods used to protect devices and data.

Methodology

The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields.

All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).

Training Venue

The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments and lunch.

Accomodation and Airport Pickup

Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.

Tailor-made Program

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Module 1: Planning an Operating System Deployment Strategy

• The Enterprise Desktop
• Assessing Deployment Readiness
• Deployment Tools & Strategies

Module 2: Implementing windows 10

• Upgrading Devices to Windows 10
• Deploying New Devices and Refreshing
• Migrating Devices to Windows 10
• Alternate Deployment Methods
• Imaging Considerations

Module 3: Managing updates for windows 10

• Updating Windows 10
• Windows Update for Business
• Introduction to Windows Analytics

Module 4: Device enrollment

• Device management options
• Microsoft Intune Overview
• Manage Intune device enrollment and inventory
• Managing devices with Intune

Module 5: Configuring profiles

• Configuring device profiles
• Managing user profiles
• Monitoring devices

Module 6: Application Management

• Implement Mobile Application Management (MAM)
• Deploying and updating applications
• Administering application

Module 7: Managing Authentication in Azure ID

• Azure AD Overview
• Managing identities in Azure AD
• Protecting identities in Azure AD
• Managing device authentication

Module 8: Managing Device access and Compliance

• Microsoft Intune Overview
• Implement device compliance policies

Module 9: Managing Security

• Implement device data protection
• Managing Windows Defender ATP
• Managing Windows Defender in Windows 10