10748 - Beta: Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager |
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| Course Code: | 10748 |
| Course Duration: | 3 days |
| Course Price: | 2490.00 |
| Availability: | Currently there are no scheduled times for this course. Please call to see when this course is being held. |
This course describes how to plan and deploy a System Center 2012 Configuration Manager hierarchy, including the central administration site, one or more primary sites and secondary sites, and all associated site systems. This course also covers migration from System Center Configuration Manager 2007.
The beta version of this course (10748AB) utilizes RC1 software in the virtual machine for the labs.
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Describe the Configuration Manager 2012 infrastructure and describe typical deployment scenarios.
- Plan and deploy a single primary site.
- Plan and configure administrative roles.
- Plan and deploy a multiple-site hierarchy including the central administration site, primary sites, and secondary sites.
- Describe replication and data types, and monitor the replication of data throughout the hierarchy.
- Use various methods to plan and deploy Configuration Manager 2012 clients.
- Perform maintenance tasks and monitor site systems.
- Perform migration of objects from Configuration Manager 2007 to Configuration Manager 2012.
Module 1: Overview of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
This module describes the Configuration Manager 2012 infrastructure and typical deployment scenarios.
Lessons
- Introduction to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
- Overview of the Configuration Manager 2012 Server Infrastructure
- Configuration Manager 2012 Deployment Scenarios
- Overview of the Configuration Manager 2012 Client
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the Configuration Manager 2012 architecture.
- Describe the Configuration Manager 2012 server infrastructure.
- Describe typical Configuration Manager 2012 deployment scenarios.
- Describe the Configuration Manager 2012 client.
- Planning a System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Stand-Alone Deployment
- Preparing to Deploy a Configuration Manager 2012 Site
- Installing a Configuration Manager 2012 Site Server
- Performing Post-Setup Configuration Tasks
- Tools for Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Configuration Manager 2012 Installation
- Managing Internet-Based Clients
- Configuring the Prerequisites for Configuration Manager 2012 Deployment
- Extending the Active Directory Schema
- Installing a Configuration Manager 2012 Stand-Alone Primary Site
- Validating the Installation of the Primary Site
- Performing the Initial Configuration of the Primary Site
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the planning tasks for a Configuration Manager 2012 deployment.
- Identify the preparation steps for deploying Configuration Manager 2012.
- Install a Configuration Manager 2012 primary site.
- Perform post-setup configuration tasks.
- Describe the tools used to monitor and troubleshoot a Configuration Manager 2012 installation.
- Describe the process for managing Internet-based clients.
- Overview of Role-Based Administration
- Identifying IT Roles in Your Organization
- Configuring Role-Based Administration
- Reviewing Built-in Security Roles and Scopes
- Creating Custom Security Roles and Scopes
- Testing the Permissions of the New Role
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe role-based administration concepts.
- Describe the process to identify the roles in a typical IT department and identify the roles’ responsibilities and activities.
- Create new security roles and configure scopes in Configuration Manager 2012.
- Planning a Configuration Manager 2012 Hierarchy
- Deploying a Configuration Manager 2012 Site
- Overview of the Central Administration Site
- Overview of Primary Sites
- Overview of Secondary Sites
- Extending the Active Directory Schema
- Installing a Central Administration Site
- Validating the Installation
- Installing a Primary Site in an Existing Hierarchy
- Validating the Installation
- Automating the Installation of a Primary Site
- Configuring Prerequisites
- Installing a Secondary Site from a Primary Site
- Validating the Installation
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the Configuration Manager 2012 hierarchy model, types of sites, and when to use each site type.
- Describe the role of the central administration site in a hierarchy.
- Install the central administration site.
- Install a primary site in an existing hierarchy.
- Install a secondary site.
- Introduction to Data Types and Replication
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting Data Replication
- Planning for Content Management
- Configuring and Monitoring Content Management
- Monitoring Replication
- Troubleshooting Replication
- Create a Distribution Point and a Distribution Point Group
- Distribute and monitor content
- Perform content prestaging
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe site and global data types and how data is replicated throughout the hierarchy.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data replication.
- Plan for content management.
- Configure and monitor content management.
- Introduction to Discovery Methods
- Introduction to Configuration Manager 2012 Client Deployment
- Deploying Configuration Manager 2012 Clients
- Managing Configuration Manager 2012 Clients
- Monitoring Configuration Manager 2012 Client Health
- Configuring Active Directory Discovery Methods
- Using Client Push to Install Configuration Manager 2012 Clients
- Verifying Configuration Manager 2012 Client Installation
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe resource discovery processes and methods.
- Describe the client installation process and deployment methods.
- Plan and complete a typical client deployment.
- Describe managing Configuration Manager 2012 clients after installation.
- Describe the new Client Health feature in Configuration Manager 2012.
- Overview of Configuration Manager 2012 Site Maintenance
- Performing Backup and Recovery of Configuration Manager 2012
- Monitoring Configuration Manager 2012 Site Systems
- Configuring the Site Backup Task
- Recovering the Site from a Backup
- Monitoring Configuration Manager
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe Configuration Manager 2012 site maintenance tasks.
- Back up and recover a Configuration Manager 2012 site.
- Monitor Configuration Manager 2012 site systems.
- Overview of the Migration Process
- Preparing Configuration Manager 2007 Sites for Migration
- Configuring Migration Settings
- Migrating Objects
- Configuring the Source Hierarchy
- Creating a Migration Job and Performing Migration
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the migration process from Configuration Manager 2007 to Configuration Manager 2012.
- Prepare Configuration Manager 2007 sites for migration.
- Configure migration settings.
- Migrate objects.
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This course is intended for:
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In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge:
System administrator-level working knowledge of:
- Networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP and Domain Name System (DNS).
- Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) principles and management.
- Windows Server management including Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2.
- Windows Client fundamentals.
- Deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting for Windows-based personal computers.
- SQL Server 2008 including reporting services.
- Basic Public Key Infrastructure concepts.
- Configuration Manager features and administrative tasks including:
- Working with the Administrator console
- Installing clients
- Hardware and software inventory
- Working with collections
- Reporting
- Deploying applications
- Managing software updates
- Deploying operating systems
- Settings management
Students who attend this training can meet the prerequisites by obtaining equivalent knowledge and skills, or by attending the following courses:
- Course 6419B: Configuring, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008-based Servers
- Course 6420B: Fundamentals of Windows Server 2008
- Course 10747A: Administering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager or
- Course 6451B: Planning, Deploying and Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007, plus six months of hands-on experience with Configuration Manager 2012