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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Windows Admin Center
- Examining the core architecture and capabilities of Windows Admin Center
- Establishing connections to and managing Windows workstations
- Defining roles and functional capabilities specific to workstation management
PowerShell Essentials for Technicians
- Navigating the PowerShell interface, syntax conventions, and execution policies
- Leveraging cmdlets and pipelines for fundamental workstation administration
- Developing and executing basic PowerShell scripts
Remote Administration and Automation
- Applying PowerShell Remoting to control remote workstations
- Deploying remote commands via the Windows Admin Center interface
- Managing sessions, credential handling, and security protocols
Utilizing WMI and CIM
- Grasping the role of WMI and CIM in system administration
- Retrieving system data from remote machines
- Automating configuration changes and updates through WMI/CIM
Collaboration with Intune and Autopilot (User Perspective)
- Overview of Intune and Autopilot in the context of workstation deployment and policy enforcement
- Monitoring device compliance and verifying configurations
- Performing end-user level diagnostics and reporting
Hands-on Lab: Remote Administration Scenarios
- Executing PowerShell scripts for remote data collection
- Automating processes such as updates, reboots, and diagnostics
- Verifying connectivity and resolving PowerShell Remoting issues
Best Practices and Security Considerations
- Maintaining secure connections and proper user permission management
- Identifying common errors and applying troubleshooting strategies
- Enhancing performance for remote management tasks
Recap and Future Directions
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of Windows operating systems and workstation infrastructure
- Prior experience in routine computer support or IT operations roles
- Basic proficiency with command-line interfaces
Target Audience
- IT support technicians
- Helpdesk and field service personnel
- Technical staff dedicated to workstation administration
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