Course Outline
Getting Started with Windows Admin Center
- Introduction to Windows Admin Center and its underlying architecture
- Procedures for connecting to and managing Windows workstations
- Clarifying the roles and features available for workstation administration
Essential PowerShell Skills for Technicians
- Navigating the PowerShell interface, syntax, and execution policies
- Utilizing cmdlets and pipelines for foundational workstation tasks
- Development and execution of basic PowerShell scripts
Remote Administration and Automation Techniques
- Applying PowerShell Remoting to oversee remote workstations
- Carrying out remote commands via the Windows Admin Center interface
- Handling session management, credential validation, and security protocols
Utilizing WMI and CIM
- Exploring WMI and CIM concepts for system administration purposes
- Retrieving system details from remote devices
- Automating configuration changes and updates using WMI/CIM
Integration with Intune and Autopilot (User Viewpoint)
- Introduction to Intune and Autopilot for device deployment and policy enforcement
- Monitoring and validating device compliance and settings
- Troubleshooting and reporting issues from an end-user perspective
Hands-on Lab: Remote Administration Scenarios
- Executing PowerShell scripts to collect remote system data
- Automating system updates, restarts, and diagnostic processes
- Verifying connectivity and resolving PowerShell Remoting issues
Security Standards and Best Practices
- Maintaining secure connections and appropriate user permissions
- Identifying common errors and applying troubleshooting strategies
- Enhancing performance for remote management operations
Conclusion and Future Directions
Requirements
- Solid grasp of Windows operating systems and typical workstation configurations
- Practical experience in daily computer support or IT operational roles
- Foundational knowledge of command-line interfaces
Target Audience
- IT support specialists
- Helpdesk and on-site service technicians
- Technical personnel tasked with workstation oversight
Testimonials (3)
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
Thank you for the informative and wonderful course. I would also like to thank the trainer Mr. Ahmed El Gendy for delivering the information in a very smooth and understandable manner. I have benefited greatly from this course and can confidently say that I now understand all the topics and can apply them practically.
Atheer hadi aljezani - Tamkeen Technologies
Course - Windows Server 2019 Administration (authorized training course WS 011T00)
Interactivity, the trainer was willing to help and explain in areas that were difficult. I felt like the training was really useful for me