OD20703-2 Integrating MDM and Cloud Services with System Center Configuration Manager

Course Outline

Module 1: Extending the Configuration Manager infrastructure to support Internet-based and mobile devices

This module describes the challenges in managing a mobile and Internet-based workforce and how Configuration Manager integrated with MDM and cloud services solutions can address these challenges.

Lessons

• Managing a mobile and distributed workforce
• Integrating Configuration Manager with cloud services and Internet-based management solutions
• PKI requirements to support Internet-based and mobile device management scenarios
• Expanding content availability by using cloud-based distribution points

Lab : Preparing for cloud integration

• Signing up for an Azure subscription
• Configuring and enabling directory synchronization

Lab : Implementing PKI for Configuration Manager site systems and clients

• Creating certificate templates for Configuration Manager services
• Deploying certificates to Configuration Manager site systems
• Configuring the infrastructure to support certificate profiles

Lab : Configuring cloud-based distribution points

• Adding certificates to support Azure and cloud-based distribution points
• Installing a cloud-based distribution point
• Distributing content to a cloud-based distribution point

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Identify the challenges and solutions for managing a mobile workforce.
• Describe considerations and prerequisites for integrating Configuration Manager with cloud services and Internet-based management solutions.
• Identify the public key infrastructure (PKI) requirements to support Internet-based and mobile device management scenarios.
• Plan and configure cloud-based distribution points.

Module 2: Managing clients on the Internet

This module explains how to manage client devices that are located outside of the corporate network and connected to the Internet.

Lessons

• Methods for managing Internet-based clients
• Planning and implementing Internet-based client management
• Planning and implementing Cloud Management Gateway

Lab : Configuring Internet-based client management

• Configuring the Configuration Manager infrastructure to support Internet-based client management
• Deploying certificates to client devices
• Configuring the client policy to support Internet-based clients

Lab : Configuring Cloud Management Gateway for managing clients on the Internet

• Configuring certificate requirements to support Cloud Management Gateway
• Setting up the Cloud Management Gateway
• Configuring the Configuration Manager site to support Cloud Management Gateway
• Configuring clients for Cloud Management Gateway support

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Identify methods used to manage client devices located outside the corporate network and connected to the Internet.
• Describe the considerations and tasks for enabling Configuration Manager to support Internet-based client management.
• Describe the considerations and procedures for implementing Cloud Management Gateway to support Internet-based clients.

Module 3: Managing Microsoft Store for Business apps by using Configuration Manager

This module explains how to deploy and manage Microsoft Store for Business apps by using Configuration Manager.

Lessons

• Overview of Microsoft Store for Business and Education
• Managing Microsoft Store for Business apps by using Configuration Manager

Lab : Preparing to use Microsoft Store for Business to support app deployment

• Signing up for Microsoft Store for Business
• Adding roles to user accounts to manage Microsoft Store for Business
• Acquiring and distributing an app from Microsoft Store for Business

Lab : Deploying Microsoft Store for Business apps by using Configuration Manager

• Setting up Microsoft Store for Business synchronization
• Creating and deploying a Microsoft Store for Business app in Configuration Manager
• Monitoring Microsoft Store for Business app usage

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe Microsoft Store for Business and Microsoft Store for Education features.
• Use Configuration Manager to integrate with and manage Microsoft Store for Business apps.

Module 4: Managing Office 365 apps by using Configuration Manager

This module explains how to deploy and manage Office 365 apps by using Configuration Manager.

Lessons

• Overview of Office 365 ProPlus
• Deploying Office 365 clients by using Configuration Manager
• Managing Office 365 ProPlus updates

Lab : Preparing Office 365 to support app deployment by using Configuration Manager

• Signing up for Office 365
• Assigning Office 365 ProPlus licenses

Lab : Deploying Office 365 client apps by using Configuration Manager

• Configuring Office 365 app deployment from the Office 365 client management dashboard
• Deploying Office 365 ProPlus to client devices
• Configuring software updates to support Office 365

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe Office 365 ProPlus features.
• Use Configuration Manager to deploy Office 365 clients.
• Manage Office 365 ProPlus updates by using Configuration Manager.

Module 5: Mobile device management by using Configuration Manager

This module describes the methods used to manage mobile devices by using Configuration Manager.

Lessons

• Overview of mobile device management
• Configuring the Exchange Server connector for mobile device management

Lab : Managing mobile devices by using the Exchange Server connector

• Configuring security permissions for Exchange integration
• Configuring conditional access for Exchange on-premises
• Installing and configuring the Exchange Server connector
• Managing mobile devices by using Configuration Manager

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Describe what mobile device management is and methods used to manage devices. 
• Configure the Exchange Server connector for mobile device management.

Module 6: On-premises mobile device management using Configuration Manager

This module explains on-premises mobile device management, its requirements, and the types of devices it can manage. It also explains how to implement on-premises mobile device management in an existing Configuration Manager environment and the different ways to enroll Windows 10 devices.

Lessons

• Overview of on-premises mobile device management
• Configuring on-premises mobile device management using Configuration Manager

Lab : Managing mobile devices with an on-premises infrastructure

• Configuring PKI for on-premises mobile device management
• Preparing Configuration Manager for on-premises mobile device management
• Enrolling Windows 10 devices for on-premises mobile device management

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Explain what on-premises mobile device management is and compare it with other management options.
• Plan for and implement the requirements for on-premises mobile device management
• Enroll a modern Windows 10 device in on-premises mobile device management