Training curriculum: Master data management
(MDM)
SCCM Current Branch + Imaging
System Center Configuration Manager Technical Overview
Overview of the System Center Family of Products
Benefits of Implementing System Center - Configuration Manager in an
Organization
Difference Between SCCM Current Branch and LTSB
Deployment and Infrastructure Technical Overview
Overview of the Configuration Manager – Current Branch Hierarchy
What Is a Central / Primary / Secondary Site?
Configuration Manager Site System Roles
Monitoring Site and Component Status
Managing Components by Using Configuration Manager Service
Manager
Planning a System Center Configuration Manager Stand-Alone Primary
Module 1 - SCCM
Site Deployment
Extending the Active Directory Schema
Installing a Configuration Manager Site Server
Performing Post-Setup Configuration Tasks / Verifying the Installation /
Status Messages / Configuring Boundaries and Boundary Groups /
Installing site System Roles
Hierarchy CAS, Primary & Secondary Sites. Data Flow Control
Installation and Servicing
Install ConfigMgr Prerequisites
Prepare your Azure and Intune Environment
Prepare your Active Directory Environment
Setup Maintenance and other Operations tasks
Cloud-attached management
Microsoft Endpoint Manager tenant attach setup
cloud management gateway Setup
Module 2 - SCCM Client / Resource Discovery methodology
What Is Resource Discovery?
Overview of Discovery Methods
Active Directory® Discovery Methods/Network Discovery/Heartbeat
Discovery?
Overview of Client Assignment
Overview of User and Device Collections
Deploying clients
Client Push Installation
Client Install via SUP
Group Policy based client installation
Using Logon Scripts
Using Computer Imaging
Manual Installation
Upgrade a client.
Monitoring the Client Policy Process
Working with Client health
Inventory collection Hardware / Software
Overview of Inventory Collection
Configuring Hardware /software Inventory
Managing Inventory Collection/Initiating Inventory Cycle on a
Client/Viewing Inventory Results
Module 3 - SCCM Configuring Asset Intelligence/Software Metering
Troubleshooting Inventory Collections
Monitoring the Client Policy Process
Working with Client health
Using CMPivot and other real-time actions
Introduction to Software Distribution
Configuring Software Distribution /Software Distribution Concepts
Configuring Packages and Programs
Module 4 - SCCM
Distributing Content to Distribution Points
Deploying Programs to Configuration Manager Clients
Introduction to Application Management in SCCM – Current
Branch
Overview of the Configuration Manager Application Model
Applications vs. Packages
Module 5 - SCCM What Is Software Center?
Creating Applications
Deploying an Application to a User or a Device
Configuring the Application Catalog
Software Update Management
Overview of Software Updates /Prerequisites for the Software Updates
Feature
Synchronizing the Software Update Catalog Metadata
Preparing the Configuration Manager Site for Software Updates
Module 6 - SCCM Managing Software Updates
Creating Software Update Groups and Deployment Packages
Sort, filter, or search the All Software Updates list
Software Updates Reports
Monitoring and Troubleshooting Software Updates
Module 7 - SCCM Software Metering
Tracking Application using Software Metering
Power Management
Configuring Wake On LAN
Benefits of Wake On LAN/Methods for Transmitting Wake-up
Packets/Prerequisites for Implementing Wake On LAN
Overview of Out of Band Management
Configuring Power Management Settings
Configuring Remote Control/Auditing Remote Access
Creating Queries and custom queries
Reports & Dashboards
Overview of SQL Server Reporting Services /Prerequisites for
Configuration Manager Reporting /Configuring SQL Server
Reporting Services / Report Subscriptions
Modifying reports
Module 8 - SCCM
Additional Features
Maintenance Windows
Overview of Role-Based Administration /Reports on RBA
Using Power BI and SQL Reporting Services
Preparing to Create Windows Standard Operating
Environment(SOE) for Business Desktops
Overview of Windows 7/8.1/10 Enterprise Deployment
Overview of Application Compatibility
Assessing and Resolving Application Compatibility Issues
Module 9 – Image Creation
Volume License Activation for Windows
& Deployment
Overview of Windows Installation Architecture
Overview of the Imaging Process in Windows
Determining the Image Strategy
Selecting the Image Servicing Methods
Module 10 - Image Creating Windows SOE
Creation & Deployment Overview of Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit(WADK)
and Windows Automated Installation Kit(WAIK) and the features
and various tools available in the kits.
Building a Reference Windows OS Image by Using Windows
SIM and Sysprep
Generalize a Windows installation
Customize the default user profile
Use answer files
Managing the Windows Pre-installation Environment
Capturing, Applying, and Servicing a Windows Image
Building a Custom Answer File by Using Windows SIM
Installing a Reference Computer using a Custom Answer File
Generalizing a Reference Computer by Using Sysprep
Adding Packages and Drivers to Windows PE
Creating a Bootable Windows PE ISO Image
Starting the Windows PE Operating System Environment
Servicing a Reference image using DISM
Mount an offline image
Add drivers to an offline image
Enable or disable Windows features
Add or remove packages
Add language packs
Add Universal Windows apps
Upgrade the Windows edition
Deploying Windows SOE image to Business Desktops
Evaluating Windows Deployment Methods
Evaluating In-Place Deployment
Evaluating Side-by-Side Deployment
Evaluating Lite-Touch Deployment Method
Module 11 – Image Evaluating Zero-Touch Deployment Method
Creation & Deployment
Deploying Windows SOE by Using Windows Deployment
Services(WDS)
Deploying Windows SOE by Using Lite Touch Installation using MDT
Designing the Lite Touch Installation Environment
Implementing MDT for Deploying Windows SOE
Module 12– Image Operating System Deployment using SCCM
Creation & Deployment
Overview of Operating System Deployment /Operating System
Deployment Terminology
Modern vs. Traditional Deployment
Imaging and image servicing scenarios
Preparing the Site for Operating System Deployment
Overview of Operating System Deployment Scenarios
Bare-Metal/In-place upgrade/Operating system refresh/side-by-
side migration
Capturing an Operating System Image
Deploying Windows SOE by Using Zero Touch Installation
Designing the Zero Touch Installation Environment
Performing Zero-touch Installation of Windows SOE by using MDT
and SCCM
Windows Autopilot Scenarios
Modern BIOS and Driver Management
Troubleshooting OSD
Setting up PXE and remote DPs
Using P2P (BranchCache and Peer Cache) during imaging
Migrating User State by Using USMT
Overview of User State Migration
Overview of USMT
Module 13– Image
Planning User State Migration
Creation & Deployment
Migrating User State by Using USMT
High-level Overview of Device Encryption Solution like BitLocker,
etc.
Content Management
Module 13– Content
Setup and Manage Distribution Point
Management
Bandwidth Management and reducing network impact
Setup BITS, LEDBAT, and Microsoft Connected Cache
Implementing P2P, Peer Cache, BranchCache, Delivery Optimization
Device Management Using Intune
Introduction to co-management
Enable co-management for Configuration Manager clients
Switch Configuration Manager workloads to Intune
Monitor co-management in Configuration Manager
Using the Company Portal app on co-managed devices
Enroll devices
Device enrollment overview
Module 13 – Intune and
Enrolled device management capabilities
Co-management
Intune enrollment methods for Windows devices
Set up enrollment for Windows
Set up enrollment for iOS devices
Set up enrollment for Android devices
Manage apps
App management overview
Add apps to Intune
Assign apps to groups
App configuration policies
Control device features and settings
Device configuration overview
Module 13 – Intune Restrict settings and features
Add a VPN to devices
Configure group policy ADMX settings
Protect devices and data
Device protection overview
Conditional access with Intune
Module 14– Compliance
Configuration Setting in SCCM
Management
Create self-remediating configuration items
Deploy Configuration Baselines
Monitor Compliance
Working with Compliance in a Hybrid Environment with Intune
