20703-1: Administering System Center Configuration Manager|

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Course Description

About the Course

This five-day course describes how to use Configuration Manager and its associated site systems to efficiently manage network resources. In this five-day course, you will learn day-to-day management tasks, including how to manage applications, client health, hardware and software inventory, operating system deployment, and software updates by using Configuration Manager. You also will learn how to optimize System Center Endpoint Protection, manage compliance, and create management queries and reports. Additionally, this course, in conjunction with Microsoft Official Course 20703-2A, helps certification candidates prepare for Exam 70-703: Administering System Center Configuration Manager and Cloud Services Integration.

This course is based on the objectives of the course version 20703-1A.

Course Curriculum

Course # : 20703-1

Administering System Center Configuration Manager

Exam : Administering System Center Configuration Manager

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20703-1: Administering System Center Configuration Manager

Objectives

Describe the features Configuration Manager and Intune include, and explain how you can use these features to manage PCs and mobile devices in an enterprise environment
Analyze data by using queries and reports
Prepare a management infrastructure, including configuring boundaries, boundary groups, and resource discovery, and integrating mobile-device management with Microsoft Exchange Server
Deploy and manage the Configuration Manager client
Configure, manage, and monitor hardware and software inventory, and use Asset Intelligence and software metering
Identify and configure the most appropriate method to distribute and manage content used for deployments
Distribute, deploy, and monitor applications for managed users and systems
Maintain software updates for PCs that Configuration Manager manages
Implement Endpoint Protection for managed PCs
Manage configuration items, baselines, and profiles to assess and configure compliance settings and data access for users and devices
Configure an operating-system deployment strategy by using Configuration Manager
Manage and maintain a Configuration Manager site

Target Audience

This course is for experienced information technology (IT) professionals, typically described as Enterprise Desktop Administrators (EDAs). These EDAs deploy, manage, and maintain PCs, devices, and applications across medium, large, and enterprise organizations. A significant portion of this audience uses, or intends to use, the latest release of Configuration Manager to manage and deploy PCs, devices, and applications.
This course also is for individuals who are interested in taking Exam 70-703: Administering System Center Configuration Manager and Cloud Services Integration. Courses 20703-1A and 20703-2A, or equivalent knowledge and skills, are necessary to prepare for this exam.

Prerequisites

Required: Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) principles and fundamentals of AD DS management
Required: Basic concepts of public key infrastructure (PKI) security
Required: Basic understanding of scripting and Windows PowerShell syntax
Required: Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting for Windows-based personal computers
Required: Networking fundamentals, including common networking protocols, topologies, hardware, media, routing, switching, and addressing
Recommended: 20411: Administering Windows Server 2012 (R2 Update)
Recommended: 20697-1: Implementing and Managing Windows 10
Recommended: 20697-2: Deploying and Managing Windows 10 Using Enterprise Services

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