Managing Modern Desktops (MD-101T00)

Students will learn how to plan and implement an operating system deployment strategy, as well as how to implement an update strategy.

Students will learn key components of management and co-management strategies. This course also covers what it takes to incorporate Microsoft Intune into your organization. Students will also learn about methods for deployment and management of apps and browser-based applications. Students will be introduced to the key concepts of security in modern management including authentication, identities, access, and compliance policies. Students will be introduced to technologies such Azure Active Directory, Azure Information Protection and Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection, as well as how to leverage them to protect devices and data.

After completing this course, learners should be able to

• Plan, develop, and implement an Operating System deployment, upgrade, and update strategy.
• Understand the benefits and methods of co-management strategies.
• Plan and implement device enrollment and configuration.
• Manage and deploy applications and plan a mobile application management strategy.
• Manage users and authentication using Azure AD and Active Directory DS.
• Describe and implement methods used to protect devices and data.

• Deploying, configuring, securing, managing, and monitoring devices and client applications in enterprise environments
• Managing identity, access, policies, updates, and applications across modern endpoints
• Collaborating with Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrators to design and implement device strategies aligned with business needs
• Working with Microsoft 365 workloads and cloud-based services
• Deploying, configuring, and maintaining Windows 10 and non-Windows devices
• Focusing on cloud management technologies rather than traditional on-premises solutions