Elements of this syllabus are subject to change. This five-day instructor-led course will enable attendees to gain an understanding of the tools available in Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) to improve their Change Management process and reduce support across their or their customer’s environment.
Experience with the Microsoft Windows Server 2008/2012 environments and a fundamental understanding of Active Directory
Module 1: Optimizing Windows Desktop Management in the Enterprise This module explains key desktop manageability challenges and identifies MDOP applications that can address those challenges. Lessons Desktop Management in the Enterprise Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack Overview After completing this module, students will be able to: Describe desktop management challenges and strategies within the enterprise. Identify how MDOP can help an organization improve infrastructure optimization goals. Module 2: Controlling Group Policy Objects Using Advanced Group Policy Management This module explains how to use AGPM to manage controlled group policy objects. Lessons Overview of Advanced Group Policy Management Configuring Advanced Group Policy Management Introduction to Controlling Group Policy Objects Managing Group Policy Using AGPM Lab : Controlling Group Policy Using AGPM Installing AGPM Managing Controlled Group Policy Objects After completing this module, students will be able to: Describe the benefits and features of AGPM. Configure Group Policy using AGPM. Describe how to control Group Policy objects. Manage Group Policy using AGPM. Module 3: Monitoring Desktops Using Microsoft Desktop Error Monitoring This module explains how Desktop Error Monitoring can be configured to provide a centralized collection location of computer events and error messages. Lessons Overview of Microsoft Desktop Error Monitoring Installing and Configuring Desktop Error Monitoring Lab : Installing Desktop Error Monitoring Checking Prerequisites for Desktop Error Monitoring Installing Desktop Error Monitoring Lab : Monitoring Desktops Using Microsoft Desktop Error Monitoring Configuring a Management Server for Client Monitoring Deploying Client Monitoring Using Group Policy Configuring Error Transmission, Data Collection and Notification Using the DEM Console Using Reporting in the DEM Console After completing this module, students will be able to: Describe the benefits and features of Microsoft Desktop Error Monitoring. Install and configure Desktop Error Monitoring. Module 4: Managing Software Inventory Using the Asset Inventory Service This module explains how to use the Microsoft Asset Inventory Service to manage software inventory. Lessons Asset Inventory Service (AIS) Overview Deploying AIS Clients Managing Computers Reporting to AIS Managing Software Inventory Lab : Deploying the Asset Inventory Service (AIS) Client Deploying the AIS Using Group Policy Configuring Computer Group Membership Simulation of the Asset Inventory Service After completing this module, students will be able to: Describe the benefits and features of the Microsoft Asset Inventory Service. Deploy AIS clients. Manage computers reporting to AIS. Manage software inventory using AIS. Module 5: Repairing and Diagnosing Computer Systems Using the Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset This module explains how to use the Diagnostics and Recover Toolset to recover computer systems. Lessons Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset Overview Recovering Computer Systems with ERD Commander Administrative Tools Category Overview Networking Tools Category Overview Systems Tools Category Overview Differences Between DaRT 5 and DaRT 6 Lab : Repairing Computer Systems Using DART Creating the ERD Boot Disk Experimenting with the ERD Recovery Tools After completing this module, students will be able to: Describe the benefits and features of the Diagnostics and Recovery Toolset. Recover computer system suing ERD commander. Describe the Administrative Tools Category. Describe the Networking Tools Category. Describe the Systems Tools Category. Differences between DaRT 5 and DaRT 6. Module 6: Introduction to the Microsoft Application Virtualization Management System This module explains application virtualization concepts and how the components of Microsoft Application Virtualization Management system address the various phases of the Application Management Lifecycle. Lessons Application Management Lifecycle Benefits of Application Virtualization Microsoft Application Virtualization Management Overview Lab : Examining Application Virtualization Basics Examining an Application Virtualization Package Examining Standard Application Installation Examining Virtualized Applications After completing this module, students will be able to: Describe the Application Management Lifecycle. Describe the benefits of Application Virtualization. Describe the components of Microsoft Application Virtualization Management environment. Module 7: Application Virtualization Management Architecture This module explains the general architecture of Application Virtualization Management. Lessons Elements of Application Virtualization Requirements and Interaction of Application Virtualization Components Requirements and Interactions of the Application Virtualization Streaming Server Lab : Using the Microsoft Application Virtualization Streaming Server Installing a Microsoft Application Virtualization Streaming Server Copying a Package onto the Microsoft Application Virtualization Streaming Server Configuring a Client to Use the Microsoft Application Virtualization After completing this module, students will be able to: Describe the primary elements of application virtualization. Describe how the Application Virtualization Management components work together to provide application virtualization. Describe how to publish an application. Module 8: Planning and Deploying the Application Virtualization Management System This module explains how to plan the supporting infrastructure and determine the appropriate deployment scenario and installation for an Application Virtualization Management System. Lessons Planning the Supporting Infrastructure Planning Deployment Scenarios Overview of the Server Installation Process Lab : Installing the Application Virtualization Management Server Verifying Pre-Installation Requirements Installing the Application Virtualization Management Server Preparing the Content Directory for Application Streaming After completing this module, students will be able to: Describe considerations related to the supporting infrastructure when implementing the Application Virtualization Management System. Describe various deployment scenarios that support the Application Virtualization Management System. Install the server components required for the Application Virtualization Management System. Module 9: Planning and Installing the Application Virtualization Client This module explains how to plan for the deployment of the Application Virtualization Client and then install and perform client configuration tasks. Lessons Planning the Application Virtualization Client Deployment Installing and Configuring the Application Virtualization Client Managing Client Configuration Features Lab : Deploying the Application Virtualization Client in Standalone Mode Installing and Configuring the Application Virtualization Client Installing a Standalone Application Virtualization Package Lab : Deploying the Application Virtualization Client Installing the Application Virtualization Client Testing the Client Install Configuring Root Node Options Lab : Managing Client Configuration Features Modifying Desktop Configuration Server Options Configuring Applications Using the Desktop Client Configuring Offline Mode for Disconnected Operation After completing this module, students will be able to: Plan for the deployment and installation of the Application Virtualization Client. Install and configure the Application Virtualization Client. Manage client configuration features. Module 10: Administering the Application Virtualization Management Server This module explains how to use the Application Virtualization Management Console to publish applications into the application virtualization environment and configure active upgrades. Lessons Overview of the Application Virtualization Management Console Publishing Applications into the Application Virtualization Environment Modifying Published Applications and Configuring Version Upgrades Lab : Publishing Applications into the Application Virtualization Environment Configuring System Options Publishing an Application Verifying Application Virtualization Functionality Lab : Configuring Active Upgrades for Published Applications Configuring Package Versions After completing this module, students will be able to: Describe the options available within the Application Virtualization Management Console. Publish applications into the application virtualization environment. Configure Active Upgrades for published applications. Module 11: Advanced Application Virtualization Administration Tasks This module explains how to create new provider policies to apply specific settings such as license enforcement to specific users. Lessons Creating and Configuring Provider Policies Enforcing License Compliance Managing Server Groups and Server Objects Lab : Implementing License Enforcement Publishing and Application to be Licensed Creating a License Group Creating a New Policy Provider Testing License Enforcement After completing this module, students will be able to: Create and configure Provider Policies. Emforce license compliance. Manage server groups and server objects. Module 12: Planning and Deploying the Application Virtualization Sequencer This module explains how to perform various sequence scenarios using the Application Virtualization Sequencer. Lessons Overview of the Application Virtualization Sequencer Planning the Sequencer Environment Installing and Configuring the Application Virtualization Sequencer Sequencing Applications for Virtualization Lab : Installing the Application Virtualization Sequencer Configuring a Partition to be the Q drive Installing the Application Virtualization Sequencer Lab : Sequencing Applications for Virtualization Sequencing an Application Sequencing Multiple Versions of the Same Application Sequencing an Application with Pre-configured Options After completing this module, students will be able to: Describe the Application Virtualization Sequencer process. Plan the Sequencer environment. Install and configure the Application Virtualization Sequencer. Sequence applications for virtualization. Module 13: Advanced Sequencing This module explains how to perform advanced sequence scenarios. Lessons Upgrading Existing Packages Advanced Package Options Hard-coded Applications Sequencing a Web-based Application Standalone Packages Lab : Advanced Sequencing Performing a Package Upgrade Sequencing Hard-coded Applications After completing this module, students will be able to: Upgrade existing sequencer packages. Perform package options. Install a hard-coded application into a virtual environment. Sequence a Web-based application. Sequence an application using the MSI utility.
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Duration : 5 day(s)
Regular Rate : $495
Preferential Rate : $395
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