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Introduction to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

  • Overview of MECM and its core components
  • Positioning within the Microsoft Endpoint Manager ecosystem
  • System architecture and site roles

Installation and Configuration of MECM

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

Device and User Management

  • Client installation and issue resolution
  • Managing device and user collections
  • Client health monitoring and lifecycle oversight

Application and Package Deployment

  • Building and distributing applications
  • Leveraging task sequences and deployment types
  • Tracking application deployment status

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
  • Defining and distributing update groups
  • Establishing compliance settings and baselines

Inventory and Reporting

  • Hardware and software inventory management
  • Utilising built-in reports and dashboards
  • Generating custom reports using SQL and SSRS

Integration and Co-Management

  • Linking MECM with Microsoft Intune
  • Implementing co-management scenarios
  • Migrating workloads to cloud environments

Summary and Future Directions

  • Best practices for continuous management
  • Guidance on troubleshooting and available tools
  • Further exploration of certifications and learning pathways

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 device fleets
  • System Center specialists moving towards Microsoft Endpoint Manager
  • Support teams handling OS deployment and compliance configuration
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