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 MECMWe 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 2003System 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 1906Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM): MECM 1910, MECM 2002, MECM 2006, MECM 2010Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) market value, its competitors and MECM related Job OpportunitiesOverview and understanding of Configuration Manager basic features and functionalitiesMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Certification Exam Details to become MECM certified professionalAverage salary for MECM Configuration Manager System AdministratorUnderstanding MECM current status and what will be future of MECM toolUnderstanding of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) Site ServersWhat Is MECM Central Administration Site (CAS) / Primary Site / Secondary Site?Difference between Configuration Manager site servers Benefit and advantages of each Configuration Manager site serversMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) site server hierarchy Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) site server architectureCapabilities of Configuration Manager site serversWhat all things can be done using MECM toolMicrosoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) Site RolesSite system serversSite system rolesConfiguration Manager site serverConfiguration Manager site systemConfiguration Manager component site system roleConfiguration Manager site database serverSMS ProviderApplication catalog web service pointApplication catalog website pointAsset Intelligence synchronization pointCertificate registration pointCloud management gateway connection pointData warehouse service pointDistribution pointEndpoint Protection pointEnrollment pointEnrollment proxy pointExchange Server connectorFallback status pointManagement pointReporting services pointService connection pointSoftware update pointState migration pointUnderstanding important roles of Configuration Manager, Its features and functionalitiesDatabase replication in a Configuration Manager Site HierarchyPlanning, designing and implementing Configuration Manager (MECM) Stand-Alone Primary Site Understanding why stand-alone primary site is neededWhat is the capability of configuration manager primary site serverOverview of MECM features and functionalitiesUnderstanding software and hardware configuration needed for MECM primary site serverUnderstanding how MECM primary site server can be implemented in on-premises and cloud platformSetting up 30 Days Free trial Microsoft Azure SubscriptionCreating resource group, virtual network and virtual machines in Microsoft Azure cloud data centreInstalling and configuring remote tool to connect to all Servers needed for MECM Primary Site ServerPerform Basic configurations on each server needed to setup Configuration Manager Primary Site ServerInstalling all configuration manager prerequisites as per MicrosoftInstalling Active Directory Domain Controller And DNS Server for Configuration Manager Site ServerPointing all machines to communicate to internal DNS serverJoining all computers to the DomainExtend Active Directory Schema so that configuration Manager can store information in Active DirectoryInstalling.Net Framework and SQL Database Server as a prerequisite for SQL ServerCreating System Management container in AD for Configuration Manager (MECM)Creating and deploying Network Firewall Ports policy which are needed for MECM server client communicationInstalling WADK and Winpe as a prerequisites for Configuration Manager primary site serverTaking snapshot after all prerequisites installation for MECM primary site serverBegin Installation of MECM primary site serverReview log file ConfigMgrSetup.log for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) primary site server installationExploring and navigating the System Center Configuration Manager ConsoleOverview of Asset And Compliance, Software Library, Monitoring, Administration tabs in MECM ConsoleSearching resources, items and objects in the Configuration Manager ConsoleUnderstanding and configuring MECM discovery methods to discover resources from Active Directory (AD)Overview and understanding Configuration manager MECM Discovery Methods in MECM consoleActive Directory Forest DiscoveryActive Directory Group DiscoveryActive Directory System DiscoveryActive Directory User DiscoveryHeartbeat DiscoveryNetwork DiscoveryUnderstanding and configuring boundaries and boundary groups in ConfigMgr ConsoleUnderstanding and Configuring configuration manager site server assignmentsCollections in configuration manager (user collections and device collections)Creating device collection and user collection with direct rule membership in MECM ConsoleCreating device collection and user collection with query rule membership in Config Manager ConsoleCreating device collection and user collection with include collection rule membership in Configuration Manager ConsoleCreating device collection and user collection with exclude collection rule membership in MECM ConsoleConfigure MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Client Policies And Managing the ConfigMgr Client ComputersOverview of Client Push method, Site wide/Software Update Point/Group Policy/Manual/Logon Script/OSDPreparing the Site for Client Installation on windows systemsConfiguring MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER client deployment methods using consoleConfiguring User and Device Policies for MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER client deploymentDeploying Configuration Manager Clients through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER client push installation methodConfiguring and Monitoring Client Installation Process and StatusChecking MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER client logs, MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER certificate and certification conceptCollecting And Managing Hardware And Software Inventory Of MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Client ComputersConfiguring Asset Intelligence in MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER ConsoleOverview, Understanding and Configuring Hardware InventoryOverview, Understanding and Configuring Software InventoryConfigure and manage hardware and software inventory, monitor inventory data flowOverview, Benefit and Configuring of software metering.Lab: Configuring and Managing Inventory CollectionMicrosoft Endpoint Manager Default And Custom Query, Default And Custom ReportPreparing site to run queries and reports by using SQL Server Reporting Services.Introduction and Managing QueriesConfiguring SQL Server Reporting ServicesIntroduction to MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER and Web portal reportsOverview to SQL Management Studio tables and view dataCreating custom reports by joining multiple SQL Data Tables using SQL Management Studio and SQL Report BuilderSoftware Deployment Through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Using Application and Package ModelIntroduction to Applications and Packages models in MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGERConfiguring Software Distribution / Software Distribution ConceptsCreating and deploying Application with approval flow concepts, detection method and deployment requirementDistributing Content to Distribution PointsDeploying an Application to a User or a Device using MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER consoleWhat Is the role of Software Center in MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGERConfiguring the Application Catalog in MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER ConsoleConfiguring Packages and Programs in MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGERManaging Application Deployment Through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER application management sectionViewing Log files, Monitoring and Troubleshooting application deploymentSoftware Updates / Patches Deployment Through Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER)Overview of Software Updates /Prerequisites for the Software Updates FeaturePreparing the Configuration Manager Site for Software UpdatesConfiguring Software Update types product classificationsSynchronizing the Software Update Catalog Metadata with Microsoft Update ServerCreating Software Update Groups and Deployment PackagesDeploying and Managing Software UpdatesConfiguring Automatic Deployment Rules to deploy software updates / patches through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGERUnderstanding Software Updates Reports in MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER ConsoleViewing Log files, Monitoring and Troubleshooting Software UpdatesBare-Metal PXE Boot, In-Place Upgrade From Windows 7 To Windows 10, Wipe And Reload, Windows 10 Servicing Operating System Deployment Through Microsoft Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER)Overview of Operating System Deployment /Prerequisites for the Operating System DeploymentConfigure DHCP Server as a prerequisite for Operating System DeploymentPreparing the Site for Operating System DeploymentCapturing a Reference Computer Operating System ImageCreating a Operating System Task Sequence to Deploy an ImageDeploying an Operating System through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGERViewing Log files, Monitoring and Troubleshooting Windows Operating System DeploymentOverview And Configuring System Center Endpoint Protection using Configuration Manager (MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER)Overview of System Center Endpoint Protection in MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGERUnderstanding Endpoint Protection prerequisites in MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER​Step By Step Installation of Endpoint Protection Point Role using MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER ConsoleConfiguring Endpoint Protection Virus Definition Polices In MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGERInstalling Endpoint Protection clients to computers through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGEREnabling Automatic Deployment Rule For Endpoint Protection Virus Definition Updates through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGEROverview And Setting Up Configuration Items And Compliance Baseline In through Configuration Manager (MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER)Overview and advantages of Compliance Settings in MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGERCreating Configuration Item and Compliance Baseline for devices through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER consoleConfigure compliance detection and remediation method through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGERViewing Compliance Results in MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER reports sectionOverview And Configuring Power Management And Remote Control through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER collectionOverview And Advantage of Using Power Management And Its Requirement Using MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGERConfiguring Step By Step MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Power Policy Through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER ConsoleMICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Helps reducing electricity consumption by devices During non-peak hours using MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGEROverview And Advantages Of MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Remote Control Through Configuration Manager ConsoleStep By Step Configuring Remote Tool In MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Client SettingsProvisioning Remote Control Permission To MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER System AdministratorsMicrosoft Endpoint Manager (MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER) Backup, Disaster And RecoveryOverview of MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Site And Database BackupAdvantages of MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Site And Database BackupEnable MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Backup Policy on scheduled time to a specified locationMonitoring and checking MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER And Database Backup filesOverview and step by step Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER) Secondary Site ServerUnderstanding the concept why we need MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Secondary Site serverWhat are the advantages of MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Secondary Site ServerPreparing And Installing Secondary Site Server PrerequisitesStep By Step Installation of MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER Secondary Site ServerPointing devices to MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER secondary site server using Site assignmentVerifying MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER client on devices which points to Secondary Site serverApplication deployment to devices through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER secondary site Distribution PointMicrosoft System Configuration Manager (MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER) Miscellaneous TopicsMaintenance Window Configuration using MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER ConsoleRole Based Administration for MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER AdministratorsAccessing MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER console from different computerResource Explorer via Microsoft Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER) ConsoleWindows 10 Servicing Model through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGEROffice 365 Client update deployment through MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGERStep By Step Upgrade MICROSOFT ENDPOINT MANAGER from old version to new version