Description
This 5-day course provides administrators with the knowledge and skills needed to deploy and manage Windows 10 desktops, devices, and applications in an enterprise environment. Students learn how to plan and implement Windows 10 deployments in large organizations. Students also learn how to manage the Windows 10 installations after deployment to provide secure identity and data access using technologies related to Group Policy, Remote Access, and Workplace Join. To support a variety of device and data management solutions, Microsoft Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Intune, and Microsoft Azure Rights Management are introduced. These services are part of the Enterprise Mobility Suite which provide identity and access management, cloud-based device, application, and update management, and secure data access to information stored both in the cloud and on any location within your corporate network.
This course is intended for IT Professionals who are interested in specializing in Windows 10 desktop and application deployments and managing the cloud-based application and data service environments for medium-to-large enterprise organizations. These professionals typically work with networks that are configured as Windows Server domain-based environments with managed access to the Internet and cloud services.
This course is also intended to provide skills for individuals who seek to pass the 70-697 Windows 10 Configuring exam.
This course is related to the course:
Installing and Configuring Windows 10 (20697-1A) (Exam 70-968)
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Describe the challenges and solutions for desktop and device management in an enterprise environment.
Deploy Windows 10 Enterprise desktops.
Manage user profiles and user state virtualization.
Manage Windows 10 sign-in and identity.
Manage desktop and application settings by using Group Policy.
Manage data access for Windows-based devices.
Manage remote access solutions.
Configure and manage client Hyper-V.
Manage Windows 10 devices by using enterprise mobility solutions.
Manage desktop and mobile clients by using Intune.
Manage updates and Endpoint Protection by using Intune.
Manage application and resource access by using Intune.
Prerequisites
Students should have at least two years of experience in the IT field and should already have the following technical knowledge:
Networking fundamentals, including Transmission Control Protocol /Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), User Datagram Protocol (UDP), and Domain Name System (DNS)
Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) principles
Windows Server 2012 R2 fundamentals
Microsoft Windows Client essentials; for example, working knowledge of Windows 7 and/or Windows 8.1
What’s included?
- Authorized Courseware
- Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
- Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
- Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
- Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
- Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation
With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.
Methods
- Instructor Led (the best training format we offer)
- Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor Led
- Self-Paced Video
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| Start | Finish | Public Price | Public Enroll | Private Price | Private Enroll |
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| 9/23/2024 | 9/27/2024 | ||||
| 10/14/2024 | 10/18/2024 | ||||
| 11/4/2024 | 11/8/2024 | ||||
| 11/25/2024 | 11/29/2024 | ||||
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| 5/12/2025 | 5/16/2025 | ||||
| 6/2/2025 | 6/6/2025 | ||||
| 6/23/2025 | 6/27/2025 | ||||
| 7/14/2025 | 7/18/2025 | ||||
| 8/4/2025 | 8/8/2025 | ||||
| 8/25/2025 | 8/29/2025 | ||||
| 9/15/2025 | 9/19/2025 | ||||
| 10/6/2025 | 10/10/2025 | ||||
| 10/27/2025 | 10/31/2025 | ||||
| 11/17/2025 | 11/21/2025 | ||||
| 12/8/2025 | 12/12/2025 | ||||
| 12/29/2025 | 1/2/2026 |
Curriculum
Module 1: Managing Desktops and Devices in an Enterprise Environment
This module explains the most current trends and information related to desktop and device management in the enterprise. It also provides an overview of how to extend device management to the cloud.
Lessons
Managing Windows 10 in the Enterprise
Managing a Mobile Workforce
Supporting Devices in the Enterprise
Extending IT Management and Services to the Cloud
Lab: Planning for Windows 10 and Device Management in the Enterprise
Reading the Scenario
Answering the Questions
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Manage Windows 10 in the enterprise.
Manage a mobile workforce.
Support devices in the enterprise.
Extend IT management and services to the cloud.
Module 2: Deploying Windows 10 Enterprise Desktops
This module explains the various deployment scenarios of Windows 10 and the considerations to keep in mind while performing these deployments. This module also explains how to deploy Windows 10 by using the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (WADK) and the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). This module also explains how to maintain Windows 10 by using DISM and Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (ICD).
Lessons
Overview of Windows 10 Enterprise Deployment
Customizing Enterprise Desktop Deployments
Deploying Windows 10 by Using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Maintaining a Windows 10 Installation
Managing Volume License Activation for Windows 10
Lab: Building a Reference Image by Using WADK Tools
Configuring Custom Windows PE Boot Media
Modifying a Custom Answer File by Using Windows SIM
Installing a Reference Computer by Using an Answer File
Preparing a Reference Computer by Using Sysprep
Capturing a Reference Computer
Lab: Using MDT to Deploy Windows 10 Desktops
Creating and Configuring the MDT Deployment Share
Creating a Task Sequence
Deploying a Windows 10 Image by Using MDT
Lab: Maintaining a Windows 10 Installation using Windows ICD
Creating and Configuring a Windows ICD Provisioning Package
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the deployment options for Windows 10 desktops.
Customize enterprise desktop deployments.
Deploy Windows 10 by using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit.
Maintain a Windows 10 installation.
Manage volume license activation for Windows 10.
Module 3: Managing User Profiles and User State Virtualization
This module explains user states and user state virtualization and explains how to deploy and maintain user experience virtualization (UE-V). This module also explains how to use tools such as ScanState and LoadState to migrate user states.
Lessons
Managing User Profile and User State
Implementing User State Virtualization by Using Group Policy
Configuring User Experience Virtualization
Managing User State Migration
Lab: Configuring User Profiles and User State Virtualization
Configuring Roaming User Profiles and Folder Redirection
Implementing and Configuring UE-V
Lab: Migrating User State by Using USMT
Creating and Customizing USMT XML Files
Capturing and Restoring User State to a Target Computer
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Manage user profile and user state.
Implement user state virtualization by using Group Policy.
Configure UE-V.
Manage user state migration.
Module 4: Managing Windows 10 Sign-In and Identity
This module explains the concept of identity and the methods to enhance identity security. This module also explains cloud identities and the use of Azure Active Directory Premium in enterprise organizations.
Lessons
Overview of Enterprise Identity
Planning for Cloud Identity Integration
Lab: Integrating a Microsoft Account with a Domain Account
Signing up for a Trial Microsoft Account
Connecting a Microsoft Account to a Domain Account
Lab: Joining Windows 10 to Azure Active Directory
Signing Up for an Azure Active Directory Trial Subscription
Joining Windows 10 to Azure Active Directory
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the concept of enterprise identity.
Plan for cloud identity integration.
Module 5: Managing Desktop and Application Settings by Using Group Policy
This module explains how to manage Group Policy inheritance, administrative templates, and common enterprise desktop settings. This module also explains how to apply policies using targeting and filtering.
Lessons
Managing Group Policy Objects
Configuring Enterprise Desktops Using Group Policy
Overview of Group Policy Preferences
Lab: Configuring Group Policy Objects and Settings
Managing Windows 10 by Using Group Policy
Lab: Using Group Policy Preferences to Manage Desktop Settings
Configuring Group Policy Preferences to Apply Drive and Printer Mapping
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Manage Group Policy objects.
Configure enterprise desktops by using Group Policy.
Describe Group Policy preferences.
Module 6: Managing Data Access for Windows-based Devices
This module explains how to implement Device Registrations and Work Folders. This module also explains how to configure and share data stored in Microsoft OneDrive.
Lessons
Overview of Data Access Solutions
Implementing Device Registration
Implementing Work Folders
Managing Online Data Using Cloud-Based Storage Solutions
Lab: Configuring Data Access for Non-Domain Joined Devices
Implementing Device Registration
Configuring Work Folders
Lab: Managing Data Access Using OneDrive
Configuring OneDrive
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the solutions for accessing data.
Implement Device Registration.
Implement Work Folders.
Manage online data by using cloud-based storage solutions.
Module 7: Managing Remote Access Solutions
This module explains how to configure a virtual private network (VPN) and DirectAccess in Windows 10. This module also explains how to publish applications in Microsoft Azure RemoteApp.
Lessons
Overview of Remote Access Solutions
Configuring VPN Access to Remote Networks
Using DirectAccess with Windows 10
Supporting RemoteApp
Lab: Implementing DirectAccess
Configuring the DirectAccess Server
Configuring the DirectAccess Clients
Validating Remote Connectivity
Lab: Configuring Azure RemoteApp
Creating a RemoteApp Collection
Publishing an Application Using Azure RemoteApp
Validating Remote Connectivity
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the types of remote access solutions.
Configuring VPN access to remote networks.
Use DirectAccess with Windows 10.
Support RemoteApp.
Module 8: Configuring and Managing Client Hyper-V
This module explains how to create virtual switches, virtual hard disks, and virtual machines.
Lessons
Installing and Configuring Client Hyper-V
Configuring Virtual Switches
Creating and Managing Virtual Hard Disks
Creating and Managing Virtual Machines
Lab: Configuring Virtual Machines by Using Client Hyper-V
Installing Client Hyper-V
Creating a virtual machine
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Install and configure client Hyper-V.
Configure virtual switches.
Create and manage virtual hard disks.
Create and manage virtual machines.
Module 9: Managing Windows 10 Devices Using Enterprise Mobility Solutions
This module explains the use of the Enterprise Mobility Suite and its components, Azure Active Directory Premium, Azure Rights Management, and Microsoft Intune.
Lessons
Overview of the Enterprise Mobility Suite
Overview of Azure Active Directory Premium
Overview of Azure Rights Management
Overview of Microsoft Intune
Lab: Implementing a Microsoft Intune Subscription
Signing Up for a Microsoft Intune Trial Subscription
Adding Microsoft Intune Users
After completing this module, students will be able to:
*Describe the use and components of the Enterprise Mobility Suite.
*Manage directory services by using Azure Active Directory Premium.
Protect devices by using Azure Rights Management.
Explore the options in Microsoft Intune.
Module 10: Managing Desktop and Mobile Clients Using Microsoft Intune
This module explains how to configure and assign configuration policies. This module also explains how to create Mobile Device Management (MDM) policies and enroll mobile devices in Intune.
Lessons
Deploying the Intune Client Software
Overview of Microsoft Intune Policies
Mobile Device Management Using Intune
Lab: Installing the Intune Client Software and Configuring Policies
Installing the Intune Client Software
Creating Intune Policies
Lab: Managing Mobile Devices Using Microsoft Intune
Configuring and Enrolling Mobile Devices into Microsoft Intune
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Deploying the Intune client software.
Configure Intune policies.
Manage mobile devices using Intune.
Module 11: Managing Updates and Endpoint Protection Using Microsoft Intune
This module explains how to configure updates and Endpoint Protection settings and reports.
Lessons
Managing Updates Using Microsoft Intune
Managing Endpoint Protection
Lab: Managing Updates and Endpoint Protection Using Microsoft Intune
Configuring Updates in Microsoft Intune
Configuring Endpoint Protection in Microsoft Intune
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Manage updates by using Intune.
Manage Endpoint Protection.
Module 12: Application and Resource Access Using Microsoft Intune
This module explains how to use the Microsoft Intune Software Publisher and deploy applications to managed clients. This module also explains the use of certificate profiles, Wi-Fi profiles, and VPN profiles to control access to company resources.
Lessons
Overview of Application Management Using Intune
The Application Deployment Process
Controlling Access to Company Resources
Lab: Deploying Applications by Using Microsoft Intune
Uploading an Application to Microsoft Intune
Deploying an Application to Managed Clients
Lab: Managing Resource Access by Using Microsoft Intune
Configuring Profile Deployment
Configuring Conditional Access Policies
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe application management by using Intune.
Describe the application deployment process.
Control access to company resources.
