Deploying Windows Devices and Enterprise Apps

Transform your IT capabilities with our 'Deploying Windows Devices and Enterprise Apps' course, perfect for IT professionals aiming to master Microsoft deployment solutions for seamless operating system and application management.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Design deployment strategies for operating systems and enterprise applications.

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Implement migration and configuration management using Microsoft tools.

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Understand application compatibility and user state migration techniques.

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Deploy and manage Office 2013 and additional enterprise applications.

Format

  • Instructor-led
  • 5 days with lectures and hands-on labs.

Audience

  • IT professionals
  • System administrators
  • Network managers
  • MCSE exam candidates

Description

This five-day course describes how to assess operating system and application deployment options, determine the most appropriate deployment strategy, and then implement a lite-touch or zero-touch deployment solution for Windows devices and apps. Solutions that this course covers include operating system deployment scenarios using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) and System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager.

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Course Outline

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Module 1: Assessing the Network Environment for Supporting Operating System and Application Deployment

  1. Overview of the Enterprise Desktop Life Cycle

  2. Assessing Hardware and Infrastructure Readiness for a Desktop Deployment

  3. Using MAP to Assess Deployment Readiness

Module 2: Determining Operating System Deployment Strategies

  1. Understanding the Tools and Strategies That Are Available for an Effective Operating System Deployment

  2. Operating System Deployment by Using High-Touch with Retail Media

  3. Operating System Deployment by Using High-Touch with Standard Image

  4. Operating System Deployment by Using Lite-Touch

  5. Operating System Deployment by Using a Zero-Touch Strategy

  6. Alternative Deployment Strategies for Windows Desktops

Module 3: Assessing Application Compatibility

  1. Diagnosing Application Compatibility Issues

  2. Mitigating Application Compatibility Issues

  3. Using ACT to Address Application Compatibility Issues

Module 4: Planning and Implementing User State Migration

  1. Overview of User State Migration

  2. Overview of USMT 5.0

  3. Planning User State Migration

  4. Migrating User State by Using USMT

Module 5: Determining an Image Management Strategy

  1. Overview of the Windows Image File Format

  2. Overview of Image Management

Module 6: Preparing For Deployments Using Windows ADK

  1. Overview of the Windows Setup and Installation Process

  2. Preparing Boot Images Using Windows PE

  3. Using Windows SIM and Sysprep to Automate and Prepare an Image Installation

  4. Capturing and Servicing a Reference Image

Module 7: Supporting PXE-Initiated and Multicast Operating System Deployments

  1. Overview of PXE-Initiated and Multicast Operating System Deployments

  2. Installing and Configuring the Windows Deployment Services Environment

Module 8: Implementing Operating System Deployment by Using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit

  1. Planning for the MDT Environment

  2. Implementing MDT 2013

  3. Integrating Windows Deployment Services with MDT

Module 9: Implementing Operating System Deployment by Using System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager

  1. An Overview of Deploying Operating Systems

  2. Preparing a Site for Operating System Deployment

  3. Deploying an Operating System

Module 10: Integrating MDT and Configuration Manager for Operating System Deployment

  1. Integrating Deployment Tools with Configuration Manager

  2. Features Provided by Integrating MDT and Configuration Manager

Module 11: Activating Clients and Managing Additional Configuration Settings

  1. Solutions for Volume-License Activation

  2. Determining Additional Configuration Client Settings

Module 12: Deploying Microsoft Office 2013

  1. Methods for Deploying Microsoft Office 2013 Editions

  2. Customizing Office Deployments

  3. Deploy Office 2013 by Using Office 365

  4. Considerations for Deploying Office 2013 by Using App-V

  5. Managing Office Settings

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