Course Overview:
The MD-102: Endpoint Administrator course is a comprehensive training program designed to equip IT professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the role of an Endpoint Administrator. This course focuses on deploying, configuring, managing, and protecting devices and client applications in a Microsoft 365 environment. With a strong emphasis on modern workplace strategies, this course covers key concepts and tools such as Microsoft Intune, Windows 365, Windows Autopilot, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the responsibilities and tasks of an Endpoint Administrator in managing identity, security, access, policies, updates, and apps for endpoints.
- Learn to implement solutions for efficient deployment and management of endpoints on various operating systems, platforms, and device types.
- Develop proficiency in using tools like Microsoft Intune, Windows 365, Windows Autopilot, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and Azure AD for endpoint administration.
- Gain knowledge and skills in managing identity and compliance in a Microsoft 365 environment.
- Learn to manage, maintain, and protect devices effectively, including implementing security measures and responding to threats.
- Understand the process of managing applications in an endpoint environment, including deployment and configuration.
- Acquire hands-on experience through practical exercises and real-world scenarios.
- Prepare for the MD-102 certification exam and validate your skills as an Endpoint Administrator.
Target Audience:
The MD-102: Endpoint Administrator course is ideal for:
- IT professionals and system administrators responsible for deploying, configuring, managing, and securing devices and client applications in a Microsoft 365 environment.
- Aspiring Endpoint Administrators looking to enhance their skills and broaden their career opportunities.
- IT consultants and service providers working with clients who utilize Microsoft 365 and require endpoint management expertise.
- Professionals seeking to obtain the MD-102 certification to validate their skills and knowledge as an Endpoint Administrator.
- Individuals with experience in Azure AD and Microsoft 365 technologies, including Microsoft Intune, looking to specialize in endpoint administration.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to Endpoint Administration
- Understanding the role and responsibilities of an Endpoint Administrator
- Overview of modern workplace strategies and their significance
- Exploring the tools and technologies used in endpoint administration
Module 2: Managing Identity, Security, and Access
- Implementing identity and access management in a Microsoft 365 environment
- Configuring security measures for endpoints
- Managing user access, policies, and compliance requirements
Module 3: Efficient Deployment and Management of Endpoints
- Implementing solutions for deploying and managing endpoints on different operating systems and platforms
- Leveraging tools such as Microsoft Intune, Windows 365, and Windows Autopilot for endpoint management
- Streamlining endpoint deployment processes and optimizing management workflows
Module 4: Managing Devices and Applications
- Configuring and maintaining Windows client devices
- Managing non-Windows devices and ensuring compatibility
- Deploying and managing applications in an endpoint environment
Module 5: Security and Threat Management
- Implementing security measures to protect endpoints from threats and vulnerabilities
- Utilizing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for threat detection and response
- Implementing incident response procedures and data protection strategies
Module 6: Identity and Compliance Management
- Managing identity and access controls in Azure AD
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
- Implementing data governance and privacy controls in endpoint administration
Module 7: Practical Exercises and Real-World Scenarios
- Hands-on activities to reinforce concepts and develop practical skills
- Real-world scenarios for problem-solving and decision-making in endpoint administration
Module 8: Exam Preparation and Review
- Understanding the MD-102 certification exam objectives
- Reviewing key concepts and knowledge areas
- Exam tips and strategies for success
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Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 60 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 10
- Certificate No
- Assessments Yes