Course Outline
Getting Started with Windows Admin Center
- Introduction to Windows Admin Center and its underlying architecture
- Establishing connections to and managing Windows workstations
- Exploring roles and capabilities specific to workstation management
PowerShell Essentials for Technicians
- The PowerShell interface, basic syntax, and execution policies
- Utilizing cmdlets and pipelines for fundamental workstation tasks
- Writing and executing simple PowerShell scripts
Remote Administration and Automation Techniques
- Leveraging PowerShell Remoting for remote workstation control
- Carrying out remote commands via Windows Admin Center
- Handling sessions, credentials, and key security aspects
Utilizing WMI and CIM
- Grasping the role of WMI and CIM in system administration
- Retrieving system data from remote computers
- Automating system configurations and updates through WMI/CIM
Integrating with Intune and Autopilot (End-User View)
- Overview of Intune and Autopilot in workstation deployment and policy enforcement
- Monitoring and validating device compliance and settings
- Performing end-user level troubleshooting and reporting
Hands-On Lab: Remote Management Scenarios
- Executing PowerShell scripts to collect remote system data
- Automating processes such as updates, restarts, and diagnostics
- Verifying connectivity and resolving PowerShell Remoting issues
Security Best Practices
- Maintaining secure connections and proper user permissions
- Identifying common errors and troubleshooting strategies
- Enhancing performance for remote management tasks
Recap and Further Learning
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of Windows operating systems and workstation environments
- Hands-on experience in daily computer support or IT operations
- Basic proficiency with command-line interfaces
Target Audience
- IT support technicians
- Helpdesk and field service professionals
- Technical personnel responsible for managing workstations
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
