Administering Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MS55348)

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This five-day Microsoft training demonstrates how to use Configuration Manager and its associated site systems to efficiently manage network resources. During this training, you will learn daily management tasks, including application management, client health, hardware and software inventory, operating system deployment, and software updates using Configuration Manager. You will also learn how to optimize Endpoint Protection, manage compliance, and create queries and management reports.

Although this course and the associated labs are written for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and Windows 11, the skills taught will also be backward compatible with previous editions of System Center Configuration Manager and Windows 10.

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Training plan

  • Overview of systems management by using enterprise management solutions
  • Overview of the Configuration Manager architecture
  • Overview of the Configuration Manager administrative tools
  • Tools for monitoring and troubleshooting a
  • Configuration Manager site
  • Lab 1: Exploring the Configuration Manager tools
  • Exploring the Configuration Manager Tools
  • Introduction to queries
  • Configuring SQL Server Reporting Services
  • Analyzing the real-time state of a device by using CMPivot
  • Lab 1: Creating and running queries
  • Creating data queries
  • Creating subselect queries
  • Lab 2: Configuring SSRS
  • Configuring a reporting services point
  • Lab 3: Analyzing the real-time state of a device by using CMPivot
  • Using CMPivot to Analyze the current state of devices
    Configuring a maintenance window
  • Configuring site boundaries and boundary groups
  • Configuring resource discovery
  • Organizing resources using device and user collections
  • Lab 1: Configuring boundaries and resource discovery
  • Configuring boundaries, boundary groups, and fallback relationships
  • Configuring Active Directory discovery methods
  • Lab 2: Configuring user and device collections
  • Creating a device collection
  • Creating a user collection
  • Configuring a maintenance window
  • Overview of the Configuration Manager client
  • Deploying the Configuration Manager client
  • Configuring and monitoring client status
  • Managing client settings and performing management operations
  • Lab 1: Deploying the Microsoft Endpoint
  • Configuration Manager client software
  • Preparing the site for client installation
  • Deploying the Configuration Manager client software by using client push installation
  • Lab 2: Configuring and monitoring client status
  • Configuring and monitoring client health status
  • Lab 3: Managing client settings
  • Configuring client settings
  • Performing management operations
  • Overview of inventory collection
  • Configuring hardware and software inventory
  • Managing inventory collection
  • Configuring software metering
  • Configuring and managing Asset Intelligence
  • Lab 1: Configuring and managing inventory collection
  • Configuring and managing hardware inventory
  • Lab 2: Configuring software metering
    Configuring software metering
  • Lab 3: Configuring and managing Asset Intelligence
  • Preparing the site for Asset Intelligence
  • Configuring Asset Intelligence
  • Monitoring license agreements by using Asset Intelligence
  • Viewing Asset Intelligence reports
  • Preparing the infrastructure for content management
  • Distributing and managing content on distribution points
  • Lab 1: Distributing and managing content for deployments
  • Installing a new distribution point
  • Managing content distribution
  • Overview of application management
  • Creating applications
  • Deploying applications
  • Managing applications
  • Deploying and managing Windows apps
  • Lab 1: Creating and deploying applications
  • Creating applications with requirements
  • Deploying applications
  • Lab 2: Managing application supersedence and removal
  • Managing application supersedence
  • Uninstalling the Excel Viewer application
  • Lab 3: Using Configuration Manager to deploy Windows apps
  • Configuring support for sideloading Windows apps
  • Configuring a Windows app
  • Deploying Windows apps to user
  • The software updates process
  • Preparing a Configuration Manager site for software updates
  • Managing software updates
  • Configuring automatic deployment rules
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting software updates
  • Enabling third-party updates
  • Lab 1: Configuring the site for software updates
  • Configuring and synchronizing the software update point
  • Lab 2: Deploying and managing software updates
  • Determining software update compliance
  • Deploying software updates to clients
  • Configuring automatic deployment rules
  • Overview of Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager
  • Configuring, deploying, and monitoring Endpoint Protection policies
  • Configuring and deploying advanced threat policies
  • Lab 1: Implementing Endpoint Protection
  • Configuring the Endpoint Protection point and client settings
  • Configuring and deploying Endpoint Protection policies
  • Monitoring Endpoint Protection
  • Lab 2: Implementing advanced threat policies
  • Creating and deploying advanced threat protection policies
  • Overview of Compliance Settings
  • Configuring compliance settings
  • Viewing compliance results
  • Managing resource and data access
  • Lab 1: Managing compliance settings
  • Managing configuration items and baselines
  • Viewing compliance settings and reports
  • Configuring remediation in compliance settings
  • Using compliance information to create collections
  • An overview of operating system deployment
  • Preparing a site for operating system deployment
  • Deploying an operating system
  • Managing Windows as a service
  • Lab 1: Preparing the site for operating-system deployment
  • Managing the site system roles used to support operating system deployment
  • Managing packages to support operating system deployment
  • Lab 2: Deploying operating-system images for bare-metal installations
  • Preparing the operating system image
  • Creating a task sequence to deploy an image
  • Deploying an image
  • Configuring role-based administration
  • Configuring Remote Tools
  • Overview of Configuration Manager site maintenance and Management Insights
  • Backing up and recovering a Configuration Manager site
  • Updating the Configuration Manager infrastructure
  • Lab 1: Configuring role-based administration
  • Configuring a new scope for Toronto administrators
  • Configuring a new administrative user
  • Lab 2: Configuring Remote Tools
  • Configuring the Remote Tools client settings and permissions
  • Managing desktops by using Remote Control
  • Lab 3: Maintaining a Configuration Manager site
  • Configuring maintenance tasks in
  • Configuration Manager
  • Configuring the Backup Site Server task
  • Recovering a site from a backup
  • Whats new in Microsoft Endpoint Manager covering each semi annual release

Recommended Prerequisite Knowledge

  • Fundamentals of networking, including common network protocols, topologies, hardware, media, routing, switching, and addressing.
  • Principles and basics of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) management.
  • Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting for Windows personal computers.
  • Basic concepts of public key infrastructure (PKI) security.
  • Basic understanding of Windows PowerShell scripting and syntax.
  • Basic understanding of Windows Server roles and services.
  • Basic understanding of configuration options for iOS and Android mobile device platforms.

Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Administration Training (MS-55348)

The Administration of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MS-55348) training is designed for IT professionals who wish to master the management and deployment of Endpoint Configuration Manager solutions in an enterprise environment. This training covers essential topics such as installation and configuration, application management, data protection, and client maintenance. This course equips you with the necessary skills to manage client devices, deploy applications, and ensure data security effectively.

This training will provide the knowledge needed to efficiently manage your organization’s IT infrastructure.

Why Take the Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Training?

Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager allows you to centrally manage IT infrastructure and applications. As modern work environments evolve and the need for secure, efficient device management grows, this training helps IT professionals acquire key skills for deploying updates, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance. It also offers an in-depth understanding of data protection methods and threat detection, enabling you to meet current security requirements.

With expertise in Endpoint Configuration Manager, you can optimize device management, simplify deployment processes, and enhance overall IT security in your company.

Key Skills You Will Learn in the Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Administration Training

Our MS-55348 training provides practical, in-depth instruction on configuration management tools. Key topics include:

  1. Installation and Configuration of Configuration Manager
    Learn how to install and configure Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and its components. This includes setting up management sites, integrating with Intune, and configuring basic parameters.

  2. Client Management and Software Deployment
    Discover how to manage and deploy applications and updates to client devices. This section covers creating packages, managing software versions, and tracking installation status.

  3. Data Security and Protection
    Master data security strategies using compliance and information protection policies. You will learn to set up security rules to safeguard devices and sensitive data.

  4. Software Update Management
    Understand how to deploy and manage software updates to keep all devices in your network up-to-date and secure. This includes best practices for scheduling and controlling updates to minimize disruptions.

  5. Monitoring and Troubleshooting the Environment
    Develop skills in performance monitoring and troubleshooting issues within the Configuration Manager environment. This section covers the use of diagnostic tools and log analysis for effective problem resolution.

  6. Compliance Management and Reporting
    Learn to configure custom reports and use reporting tools to assess compliance and monitor infrastructure status. You will explore how to generate detailed reports for informed decision-making.

This training ensures you can effectively manage and secure your infrastructure using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.

Instructor-Led Training for Effective Mastery

Our Administration of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MS-55348) training offers interactive sessions led by certified Microsoft instructors. Through practical examples and hands-on exercises, you will gain real-world experience in managing and securing enterprise devices.

By the end of the course, you will be ready to optimize device administration and apply best practices in configuration management.

Who Should Attend the Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Administration Training?

The MS-55348 training is ideal for:

  • System administrators, support engineers, and client management specialists responsible for managing devices and applications.
  • IT security professionals looking to enhance their skills in deployment and data protection.
  • IT professionals seeking to develop centralized management skills to improve efficiency and security.

This training is perfect for those looking to deepen their configuration management knowledge and ensure IT infrastructure security.

Optimize Device Management with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

By completing the Administration of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MS-55348) training, you will develop the skills needed to manage client devices effectively, deploy applications, and ensure compliance within your organization. This training will help strengthen security and improve IT infrastructure management.

Enhance your configuration management skills and optimize your infrastructure administration with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager. Enroll in our MS-55348 training today to ensure efficient and secure management of your IT environment.

Frequently Asked Questions - Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager training (FAQ)

The training includes the installation and configuration of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, client and application management, data security, software update deployment, and troubleshooting management environments.

This course is designed for system administrators, support engineers, and client management specialists responsible for managing devices and applications in professional environments.

Basic experience in IT system management and familiarity with Microsoft services are recommended to get the most out of this training.

Participants will gain the skills needed to deploy and manage client devices, secure data, monitor system performance, and maintain a compliant and efficient environment.

Yes, the training offers interactive sessions with practical exercises to allow participants to configure and manage Configuration Manager in real-world scenarios.

It provides in-depth knowledge on using Configuration Manager to centralize device management, optimize software deployments, and ensure system security and compliance.

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