Planning, Deploying and Managing System Center Configuration Manager 2007

This course is intended for Systems Engineers with one to three years of experience supporting multiple desktop and server computers running Microsoft Windows in medium to large enterprise organizations, and who have a need to plan a Configuration Manager 2007 deployment. Additionally, this course is intended for Administrators who are responsible for
configuring and managing one or more Configuration Manager 2007 sites and all supporting systems. They have one to three years of experience supporting multiple desktop and server computers running Microsoft Windows Server in medium to large enterprise organizations.

• Provide an overview of Configuration Manager 2007.
• Plan and deploy a single-site architecture.
• Plan and deploy Configuration Manager 2007 clients.
• Collect inventory and configure software metering.
• Query and report data.
• Prepare for and manage software distribution.
•Deploy operating systems using Configuration Manager 2007
• Deploy and manage software updates.

• Work with desired configuration management in Configuration
Manager 2007.
• Work with Configuration Manager remote tools and Wake On LAN features.
• Manage mobile devices using Configuration Manager 2007.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Configuration Manager 2007.
• Plan and configure a multiple-site hierarchy.

Module 1: This module provides an overview of Configuration Manager 2007
features. It also provides an overview of the Configuration Manager site
architecture and clients.

Module 2: This module explains how to prepare for and deploy a Configuration
Manager site including how to discover resources and how to upgrade an SMS
2003 site to Configuration Manager 2007.

Module 3: This module explains how to prepare for and deploy Configuration
Manager clients. It describes how to manage client installations and how to
troubleshoot client deployment issues.

Module 4: This module explains how to collect and manage hardware and
software inventory. It also describes how to configure software metering.

Module 5: This module explains how to create and run queries and reports. It also
describes how to create and run dashboards.

Module 6: This module explains how to configure, manage, monitor, and
troubleshoot software distribution.

Module 7: This module explains how to deploy operating systems using
Configuration Manager and how to configure operating system deployments using
PXE.

Module 8: This module explains how to prepare for, manage, monitor, and
troubleshoot software updates in Configuration Manager.

Module 9: This module explains how to configure desired configuration
management in Configuration Manager and how to view compliance results.

Module 10: This module explains how to work with Configuration Manager
remote tools. It also describes how to configure and monitor Wake On LAN.

Module 11: This module provides an overview of mobile device management. It
describes how to configure server and client settings and how to manage mobile
devices.

Module 12: This module explains how to maintain Configuration Manager 2007
and how to troubleshoot Configuration Manager issues. It also describes how to
backup and recover data and how to work with troubleshooting tools.

Module 13: This module explains how to plan and configure a multiple-site
hierarchy including installing a secondary site and installing a proxy management
point. It describes how to decommission sites and hierarchies and how to roam in
multiple-site hierarchies.