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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Getting Started with Windows Admin Center
- An overview of Windows Admin Center’s core architecture and components.
- Techniques for establishing connections to and managing Windows workstations.
- A deep dive into the roles and capabilities relevant to workstation administration.
Essential PowerShell Skills for Technicians
- Mastering the PowerShell interface, syntax conventions, and execution policies.
- Applying cmdlets and pipelines for fundamental workstation management tasks.
- Developing and executing basic PowerShell scripts.
Strategies for Remote Management and Automation
- Leveraging PowerShell Remoting to control remote workstations effectively.
- Carrying out remote command execution through the Windows Admin Center interface.
- Managing active sessions, handling credentials, and addressing security best practices.
Utilizing WMI and CIM Protocols
- Understanding the role of WMI and CIM in system administration.
- Retrieving system data from remote computers using these protocols.
- Automating configuration changes and updates via WMI/CIM.
Integration with Intune and Autopilot (End-User View)
- An introduction to Intune and Autopilot in the context of device deployment and policy enforcement.
- Methods for reviewing and validating device compliance and settings.
- Addressing troubleshooting and reporting tasks from an end-user standpoint.
Hands-on Lab: Remote Administration Scenarios
- Deploying PowerShell scripts to collect system data from remote machines.
- Automating processes such as software updates, system restarts, and diagnostic checks.
- Validating network connectivity and resolving issues related to PowerShell Remoting.
Security Best Practices
- Maintaining secure connections and enforcing appropriate user permissions.
- Identifying common pitfalls and effective troubleshooting strategies.
- Enhancing performance for efficient remote management.
Recap and Future Pathways
Requirements
- A solid grasp of Windows operating systems and workstation environments.
- Hands-on experience in daily computer support or IT operations.
- Foundational knowledge of command-line interfaces.
Target Audience
- IT support specialists.
- Helpdesk agents and field service engineers.
- Technical personnel responsible for overseeing workstation management.
Testimonials (2)
It was done at our pace, speeding through areas we know, while slowing down and giving more information where we needed.
Kevin Stanley - Chugachmiut
Course - Windows Server 2022 for System Administrators
Interactivity, the trainer was willing to help and explain in areas that were difficult. I felt like the training was really useful for me