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About This Course

This four-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to deliver Proof-of- Concepts and implement solutions based on the System Center Client Management Suite. The course focuses on typical scenarios for planning, deploying and managing clients using the Microsoft System Center family of products:

• System Center Configurations Manager 2007
• System Center Operations Manager 2007
• System Center Data Protection Manager 2007
• System Center Service Manager 2010

The course discusses frameworks and methodologies for planning client management solutions and enables students to deliver Proof-of-Concept engagements using Client Management Suite.

Audience Profile

This course is intended for technical pre-sales, engagement and delivery consultants from Microsoft

Certified Partners.

Prerequites

Before attending this course, students must have:

• Network and system administration knowledge.
• Active Directory knowledge.
• Familiarity with Microsoft System Center products recommended.

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Apply Core Infrastructure Optimization models related to Desktop Optimization
• Describe ITIL and Microsoft Operations Framework processes related to client management
• Identify client virtualization scenarios and technologies: App-V, MED-V and VDI
• Use Microsoft Assessment and Planning to evaluate and plan client deployments
• Use Infrastructure Planning and Design guides to plan client solutions
• Use Microsoft Deployment Toolkit and System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to deploy Windows 7 clients
• Use System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to deploy native and virtual applications to desktops
• Use Application Virtualization (App-V) to sequence applications
• Use System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to manage patches and report compliance
• Use System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to maintain and update applications
• Deliver a Client Management Suite Proof-of-Concept
• Describe how System Center Service Manager 2010 implements MOF and ITIL processes
• Configure System Center Service Manager 2010 integration with Active Directory, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 and System Center Operations Manager 2007
• Use Change Management features in System Center Service Manager 2010
• Use Incident Management features in System Center Service Manager 2010
• Describe methods to customize and extend System Center Service Manager 2010