Course Outline
Introduction to Windows Admin Center
- Exploring the architecture and overview of Windows Admin Center
- Methods for connecting to and governing Windows workstations
- Defining roles and capabilities specific to workstation management
PowerShell Essentials for Technicians
- Navigating the PowerShell interface, syntax rules, and execution policies
- Utilizing cmdlets and pipelines for foundational workstation tasks
- Developing and executing simple PowerShell scripts
Remote Administration and Automation
- Applying PowerShell Remoting for the oversight of remote workstations
- Deploying remote commands via the Windows Admin Center interface
- Handling sessions, credential management, and security protocols
Utilizing WMI and CIM
- Understanding the role of WMI and CIM in system administration
- Retrieving system data from remote devices
- Automating configuration changes and updates using WMI/CIM
Integration with Intune and Autopilot (User Perspective)
- Overview of Intune and Autopilot roles in workstation deployment and policy enforcement
- Monitoring and validating device compliance and settings
- Troubleshooting and reporting at the end-user level
Practical Lab: Remote Administration Scenarios
- Executing PowerShell scripts to collect remote system data
- Automating processes such as updates, reboots, and diagnostics
- Verifying connectivity and resolving PowerShell Remoting issues
Best Practices and Security
- Maintaining secure connections and managing user permissions
- Identifying common errors and effective troubleshooting strategies
- Enhancing performance for remote management tasks
Conclusion and Recommended Next Steps
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of Windows operating systems and workstation setups
- Practical experience in daily computer support or IT operations roles
- Basic proficiency with command-line interfaces
Target Audience
- IT support technicians
- Helpdesk and field service technicians
- Technical personnel tasked with workstation oversight
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
