Course Details
Course Outline
1 - Modern Management
The Enterprise DesktopAzure AD OverviewManaging Identities in Azure AD
2 - Device Enrollment
Manage Device AuthenticationDevice Enrollment using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration ManagerDevice Enrollment using Microsoft Intune
3 - Configuring Profiles
Configuring Device ProfilesManaging User Profiles
4 - Application Management
Implement Mobile Application Management (MAM)Deploying and updating applicationsAdministering applications
5 - Managing Authentication in Azure AD
Protecting Identities in Azure ADEnabling Organization AccessImplement Device Compliance PoliciesUsing Reporting
6 - Managing Security
Implement device data protectionManaging Windows Defender ATPManaging Windows Defender in Windows 10
7 - Deployment using Microsoft Endpoint Manager - Part 1
Assessing Deployment ReadinessOn-Premise Deployment Tools and Strategies
8 - Deployment using Microsoft Endpoint Manager - Part 2
Deploying New DevicesDynamic Deployment MethodsPlanning a Transition to Modern Management
9 - Managing Updates for Windows 10
Updating Windows 10Windows Update for BusinessDesktop Analytics
10 - Managing Windows 10 security and feature updates
Describe the Windows 10 servicing channelsConfigure a Windows update policy using Group Policy settingsConfigure Windows Update for Business to deploy OS updatesUse Desktop Analytics to assess upgrade readiness
Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.
Who is it For?
Target Audience
The Modern Desktop Administrator deploys, configures, secures, manages, and monitors devices and client applications in an enterprise environment. Responsibilities include managing identity, access, policies, updates, and apps. The MDA collaborates with the M365 Enterprise Administrator to design and implement a device strategy that meets the business needs of a modern organization.
Other Prerequisites
The Modern Desktop Administrator must be familiar with M365 workloads and must have strong skills and experience of deploying, configuring, and maintaining Windows 10 and non-Windows devices. The MDA role focuses on cloud services rather than on-premises management technologies.