Successful completion of the course will increase your competency and make you proficient in –
Module 1: Assessing the network environment for supporting operating system and application deployment
- Overview of the enterprise desktop life cycle
- Assessing readiness for a desktop deployment by using Configuration Manager
- Assessing deployment readiness by using MAP
Module 2: Determining operating system deployment strategies
- Understanding tools and strategies you can use for operating system deployment
- Using the High Touch with Retail Media deployment strategy
- Using the High Touch with a Standard Image deployment strategy
- Using a lite touch deployment strategy
- Using a zero touch deployment strategy
- Alternative deployment strategies for Windows desktops
Module 3: Assessing application compatibility
- Diagnosing application compatibility issues
- Mitigating application compatibility issues
- Using ACT to address application compatibility issues
Module 4: Planning and implementing user state migration
- Overview of user state migration
- Overview of USMT 10.0
- Planning user state migration
- Migrating user state by using USMT
Module 5: Determining an image management strategy
- Overview of the Windows image file format
- Overview of image management
Module 6: Preparing for deployments by using the Windows ADK
- Overview of the Windows setup and installation process
- Preparing boot images by using Windows PE
- Using Windows SIM and Sysprep to automate and prepare an image installation
- Capturing and servicing a reference image using DISM
- Using the Windows ICD
Module 7: Supporting PXE-initiated and multicast operating system deployments
- Overview of PXE-initiated and multicast operating system deployments
- Installing and configuring the Windows DS environment
Module 8: Implementing operating system deployment by using the MDT
- Planning for the MDT environment
- Implementing MDT 2013 Update 2
- Integrating Windows DS with MDT
Module 9: Managing operating system deployment
- Overview of operating system deployment
- Preparing a site for operating system deployment
- Deploying an operating system
Module 10: Integrating MDT and Configuration Manager for operating system deployment
- Integrating deployment tools with Configuration Manager
- Integrating MDT with Configuration Manager
Module 11: Activating clients and managing additional configuration settings
- Solutions for volume license activation
- Determining additional client configuration settings
Module 12: Deploying Office 2016
- Methods for deploying Microsoft Office 2016 editions
- Customizing Office deployments
- Deploy Office 2016 by using Office 365
- Managing Office settings
- Introducing Windows Store for Business
- Distributing apps by using Windows Store for Business