Implementing a Desktop Infrastructure (20415)

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COURSE INFORMATION

Implementing a Desktop Infrastructure (20415) Overview:

Implementing a Desktop Infrastructure (20415) course provides you with the skills and knowledge needed to plan, design, and implement a Windows 8 desktop infrastructure.

The course provides guidance on planning and deploying desktops by using several technologies such as:

  • User State Migration Tool (USMT)
  • Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)
  • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)

Additionally, the course describes how to protect desktops and monitor their health and performance.

Who Should Attend:

IT Professionals who manage the desktop environments for organizations, and want to specialize in Windows 8 desktop deployments. These IT professionals typically work in complex computing environments of large to enterprise-sized organizations. In addition. the secondary audience for this course includes IT professionals who want to take the 70-415: Implementing an Enterprise Desktop and Device Infrastructure exam as a stand-alone, or as part of the requirement for the MCSE: Desktop Infrastructure certification.

Implementing a Desktop Infrastructure (20415) Prerequisites:

Before attending this course, you must have:

  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts
  • Solid knowledge of Windows and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
  • Understanding of scripts and batch files
  • Solid understanding of security concepts such as authentication and authorization
  • Familiarity with the client administration capabilities of Windows Server
  • General knowledge of management tools, such as System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, System Center 2012 Operations Manager, and System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager
  • Familiarity with imaging, packaging, and operating system deployment concepts
  • Familiarity with certificates and Certification Authority (CA) implementation and configuration
  • MCSA: Windows Server 2012 or equivalent knowledge
  • Experience administering Windows Server in an environment that typically has the following characteristics:
    • 2,500 to 50,000 or more users
    • Multiple physical locations and multiple domain controllers
    • Network services and resources, such as messaging, databases, file and print, firewalls, Internet access, an intranet, and client computer management
    • Support for Windows 8 client desktops
    • Deployment and management of both physical and virtual applications

Implementing a Desktop Infrastructure (20415) Objectives:

After successfully completing this course, up will be able to:

  • Assess and determine desktop deployment options.
  • Plan an image management strategy.
  • Implement desktop security.
  • Capture and manage a desktop operating system image.
  • Plan and implement User State Migration.
  • Plan and deploy desktops by using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit.
  • Plan and deploying desktops by using System Center 2012 Configuration Manager.
  • Plan and  implement a Remote Desktop Services infrastructure.
  • Manage user state virtualization for enterprise desktops.
  • Plan and implement an updates infrastructure to support enterprise desktops.
  • Protect enterprise desktops from malware and data loss.
  • Monitoring the performance and health of the desktop infrastructure.

Implementing a Desktop Infrastructure (20415) Course Outline:

Module 1: Assessing and Determining Desktop Deployment Options
  • Overview of the Enterprise Desktop Life Cycle
  • Assessing Hardware and Infrastructure Readiness for a Desktop Deployment
  • Overview of Enterprise Desktop Deployment Methods
  • Volume Activation Technologies for Enterprise Desktops
  • Module 1 Labs: Assess and Determine Desktop Deployment Options
    • Plan a Desktop Deployment Strategy
    • Collect Infrastructure Data
    • Implement a Volume Activation Solution
Module 2: Planning An Image Management Strategy
  • Overview of Windows Image Formats
  • Overview of Image Management
  • Module 2 Labs: Plan an Image Management Strategy
    • Assess Business Requirements to Support an Image Management Strategy
Module 3: Implementing Desktop Security
  • Implementing a Centralized Desktop Security Solution
  • Planning and Implementing BitLocker
  • Planning and Implementing Encrypted File System
  • Module 3 Labs:
    • Configure Desktop Security:
      • Configure Desktop Security Using Group Policy
      • Configure Drive Encryption Using BitLocker
    • Configure File Encryption Using Encrypting File System (EFS):
      • Implement a Centrally Managed EFS Solution
      • Implement an EFS Recovery Solution
Module 4: Capturing and Managing a Desktop Operating System Image
  • Overview of Windows ADK
  • Managing the Windows Preinstallation Environment
  • Building a Reference Image Using Windows SIM and Sysprep
  • Capturing and Servicing a Reference Image
  • Configuring and Managing Windows Deployment Services
  • Module 4 Labs:
    • Prepare the Imaging and Pre-Installation Environment:
      • Install Windows ADK
      • Configure a Custom Windows PE Environment
    • Build a Reference Image Using Windows SIM and Sysprep:
      • Build a Custom Answer File Using Windows SIM
      • Install a Reference Computer Using a Custom Answer File
      • Generalize a Reference Computer Using Sysprep
    • Capture and Service a Reference System Image
    • Configure and Manage Windows Deployment Services (WDS):
      • Plan the WDS Environment
      • Install and Configuring the Windows Deployment Services Server Role
      • Capture a Reference Image Using WDS
      • Deploy an Image Using WDS
Module 5: Planning and Implementing User State Migration
  • Overview of User State Migration
  • Planning User State Migration by Using USMT
  • Migrating User State by Using USMT
  • Module 5 Labs:
    • Plan and Implement User State Migration:
      • Plan for User State Migration
      • Create and Customize the USMT XML Files
      • Capture and Restore User State Using USMT
    • Migrate User State Using Hard-Link Migration:
      • Perform a Hard-Link Migration
Module 6: Planning and Deploying Desktops Using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
  • Planning for the Lite Touch Installation Environment
  • Implementing MDT 2012 for Lite Touch Installation
  • Integrating Windows Deployment Services with MDT
  • Module 6 Labs: Plan and Deploy Desktops Using the MDT
    • Plan for the MDT Lite Touch Installation Environment
    • Install MDT 2012 and the Prerequisite Components
    • Create and Configure the MDT 2012 Deployment Share
    • Deploy and Capture a Reference Operating System Image
    • Integrate WDS with MDT 2012 To Provide PXE Boot Capabilities
Module 7: Planning and Deploying Desktops by Using System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
  • Planning the Zero Touch Installation Environment
  • Preparing the Site for Operating System Deployment
  • Building a Reference Image Using a Configuration Manager Task Sequence
  • Using MDT Task Sequences to Deploy Client Images
  • Module 7 Labs:
    • Prepare the Environment for Operating System Deployment:
      • Plan the Operating System Deployment Infrastructure
      • Prepare the Zero Touch Installation Environment
      • Configure the Deployment Packages and System Images
    • Use MDT and Configuration Manager to Perform a Zero-Touch Installation:
      • Perform a Zero Touch Installation
Module 8: Planning and Implementing a Remote Desktop Services Infrastructure
  • Overview of Remote Desktop Services
  • Planning the Remote Desktop Services Environment
  • Configuring a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Deployment
  • Configuring a Session-Based Desktop Deployment
  • Extending the Remote Desktop Services Environment to the Internet
  • Module 8 Labs: Plan and Implement a RDS Infrastructure
    • Plan the RDS Environment
    • Configure a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Scenario
    • Configure a Session-Based Desktop Scenario
    • Configure the RD Gateway Role Server
Module 9: Managing User State Virtualization For Enterprise Desktops
  • Overview of User State Virtualization
  • Planning User State Virtualization
  • Configuring Roaming Profiles, Folder Redirection, and Offline Files
  • Implementing Microsoft User Experience Virtualization
  • Module 9 Labs: Manage User State Virtualization
    • Plan User State Virtualization
    • Implement User State Virtualization
Module 10: Planning and Implementing an Updates Infrastructure to Support Enterprise Desktops
  • Planning an Updates Infrastructure for the Enterprise
  • Implementing Configuration Manager 2012 to Support Software Updates
  • Managing Updates for Virtual Machines and Images
  • Using Windows Intune for Managing Software Updates
  • Module 10 Labs: Plan and Implement an Updates Infrastructure to Support Enterprise Desktops
    • Plan an Updates Infrastructure
    • Prepare a Systems Center 2012 Configuration Manager Site to Support Software Updates
    • Determine Software Update Compliance
    • Deploy Software Updates to Clients
Module 11: Protecting Enterprise Desktops from Malware and Data Loss
  • Overview of System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection
  • Configuring Endpoint Protection Client Settings and Monitoring Status
  • Using Windows Intune Endpoint Protection
  • Protecting Desktops by Using System Center 2012 Data Protection Manager
  • Module 10 Labs:
    • Implement Client Endpoint Protection:
      • Configure the Endpoint Protection Point
      • Configure and Deploy Endpoint Protection Polices
      • Configure Client Settings to Support Endpoint Protection
      • Monitor Endpoint Protection
    • Configure Data Protection for Client Computer Data:
      • Configure and Verify Client Data Protection
Module 12: Monitoring the Performance and Health of the Desktop Infrastructure
  • Performance and Health Monitoring for the Desktop Infrastructure
  • Monitoring the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
  • Module 12 Labs: Monitor the Performance and Health of the Desktop Infrastructure
    • Configure Performance and Reliability Monitoring for Desktops
    • Configure Operations Manager to Monitor Virtual Environments

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