Description:

This course focuses on managing modern desktops in an enterprise environment using Microsoft 365 and cloud-based tools. Participants will learn how to deploy, configure, secure, manage, and monitor devices and applications using Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune) and other Microsoft services.

Through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, learners will gain practical experience in managing modern devices, implementing security policies, deploying applications, and maintaining device compliance in a cloud-first environment.

Duration: 

5 Days

Course Code: BDT94

Learning Objectives:

After this course, you will be able to:

1. Deploy and configure modern Windows devices
2. Manage devices using Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune)
3. Deploy and manage applications
4. Implement device security and compliance policies
5. Manage updates and endpoint protection
6. Monitor and troubleshoot modern desktop environments
7. Prepare for the MD-101 certification exam

IT professionals, desktop administrators, and endpoint administrators responsible for deploying, managing, and securing modern devices

Basic knowledge of Windows 10/11, networking, and Microsoft 365 services; familiarity with Azure Active Directory and device management concepts is recommended

Course Outline:

Module 1: Modern Desktop Management Overview

1. Evolution from traditional to modern desktop management
2. Overview of Microsoft Endpoint Manager
3. Cloud-based management concepts

Module 2: Device Enrollment and Configuration

1. Azure AD join and device registration
2. Enrolling devices into Intune
3. Configuration profiles and policies

Module 3: Application Deployment and Management

1. Application deployment methods
2. Managing Microsoft 365 apps
3. Application protection policies

Module 4: Device Security and Compliance

1. Compliance policies and conditional access
2. Endpoint security and threat protection
3. BitLocker and device encryption

Module 5: Managing Updates for Devices

1. Windows Update for Business
2. Update rings and policies
3. Managing feature and quality updates

Module 6: Managing Device and User Profiles

1. User profiles and personalization
2. Policy management and configuration
3. Managing remote and mobile devices

Module 7: Monitoring and Troubleshooting

1. Monitoring device health and performance
2. Troubleshooting device and application issues
3. Reporting and analytics