MECM Training (Udemy.com)

Hello and welcome to my MECM online training session. MECM which is also known as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager or Microsoft Endpoint Manager.

This course will give you skills you need to install, configure, administrate, troubleshoot MECM

We designed this course from basic to advanced level so that anyone from IT or non-IT background can easily understand this course.

By the end this course you will be able to fully implement, administrate MECM in your production IT infrastructure or lab environment.

The goal of this course is to turn you into MECM administrator so that you may take this skill into your day to day work profile.

Do not worry if it sounds complicated or difficult, in case you face any challenges then put your questions or comments in the discussion board inside the course and we are there to assist you with the same.

History Of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)

• System Management Server (SMS) : SMS 1.0, SMS 2.0, SMS 2003

  
  

• System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) : SCCM 2007, SCCM 2012, SCCM 1511, SCCM 1602, SCCM 1606, SCCM 1610, SCCM 1702, SCCM 1706, SCCM 1710, SCCM 1802, SCCM 1806, SCCM 1810, SCCM 1902, SCCM 1906

  
  

• Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) : MECM 1910, MECM 2002, MECM 2006, MECM 2010

• Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) market value, its competitors and MECM related Job Opportunities

• Overview and understanding of Configuration Manager basic features and functionalities

• Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Certification Exam Details to become MECM certified professional

• Average salary for MECM Configuration Manager System Administrator

• Understanding MECM current status and what will be future of MECM tool

Understanding of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) Site Servers

• What Is MECM Central Administration Site (CAS) / Primary Site / Secondary Site?

• Difference between Configuration Manager site servers

• Benefit and advantages of each Configuration Manager site servers

• Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) site server hierarchy

• Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) site server architecture

• Capabilities of Configuration Manager site servers

• What all things can be done using MECM tool

Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) Site Roles

• Site system servers

• Site system roles

• Configuration Manager site server

• Configuration Manager site system

• Configuration Manager component site system role

• Configuration Manager site database server

• SMS Provider

• Application catalog web service point

• Application catalog website point

• Asset Intelligence synchronization point

• Certificate registration point

• Cloud management gateway connection point

• Data warehouse service point

• Distribution point

• Endpoint Protection point

• Enrollment point

• Enrollment proxy point

• Exchange Server connector

• Fallback status point

• Management point

• Reporting services point

• Service connection point

• Software update point

• State migration point

• Understanding important roles of Configuration Manager, Its features and functionalities

• Database replication in a Configuration Manager Site Hierarchy

Planning, designing and implementing Configuration Manager (MECM) Stand-Alone Primary Site

• Understanding why stand-alone primary site is needed

• What is the capability of configuration manager primary site server

• Overview of MECM features and functionalities

• Understanding software and hardware configuration needed for MECM primary site server

• Understanding how MECM primary site server can be implemented in on-premises and cloud platform

• Setting up 30 Days Free trial Microsoft Azure Subscription

• Creating resource group, virtual network and virtual machines in Microsoft Azure cloud data centre

• Installing and configuring remote tool to connect to all Servers needed for MECM Primary Site Server

• Perform Basic configurations on each server needed to setup Configuration Manager Primary Site Server

• Installing all configuration manager prerequisites as per Microsoft

• Installing Active Directory Domain Controller And DNS Server for Configuration Manager Site Server

• Pointing all machines to communicate to internal DNS server

• Joining all computers to the Domain

• Extend Active Directory Schema so that configuration Manager can store information in Active Directory

• Installing .Net Framework and SQL Database Server as a prerequisite for SQL Server

• Creating System Management container in AD for Configuration Manager (MECM)

• Creating and deploying Network Firewall Ports policy which are needed for MECM server client communication

• Installing WADK and Winpe as a prerequisites for Configuration Manager primary site server

• Taking snapshot after all prerequisites installation for MECM primary site server

• Begin Installation of MECM primary site server

• Review log file ConfigMgrSetup.log for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) primary site server installation

• Exploring and navigating the System Center Configuration Manager Console

• Overview of Asset And Compliance, Software Library, Monitoring, Administration tabs in MECM Console

• Searching resources, items and objects in the Configuration Manager Console

Understanding and configuring MECM discovery methods to discover resources from Active Directory (AD)

• Overview and understanding Configuration manager MECM Discovery Methods in MECM console

• Active Directory Forest Discovery

• Active Directory Group Discovery

• Active Directory System Discovery

• Active Directory User Discovery

• Heartbeat Discovery

• Network Discovery

• Understanding and configuring boundaries and boundary groups in ConfigMgr Console

• Understanding and Configuring configuration manager site server assignments