Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate

MD-101: Managing Modern Desktops

Welcome to MD-101: Managing Modern Desktops course! In this course, students will examine planning and deployment methods using both on-premise and cloud solutions. Students will learn the differences and benefits of each method, and guidance for which to choose in various scenarios. Content will include methods for new deployments, as well as strategies for upgrading and migrations. Students will learn how to configure, manage, and protect users and devices at scale.

This course helps prepare for exam MD-101. This course the second of two courses supporting the Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate certification. It is recommended that students complete course MD-100 - Windows Client prior to taking this course.

The Modern Desktop enables simplified management of your desktops, devices, cloud services and compliance. It enables more flexibility in how your users work, while keeping organizational data safe. These courses will help you, as the Modern Desktop Administrator, learn about these technologies and how to use them.

Throughout the course you will be provided with the opportunity of completing a series of hands-on labs that will test your ability to perform tasks in the software. Practice labs appear embedded throughout the course near where you learned a skill. These labs allow you to practice what you just learned through a hosted virtual software environment accessed through a web-browser.

Microsoft Courseware

Instructor-Led Training

Course Duration: 5-Days (40-Hour)

Microsoft Official Lab Exercises

Courseware Life Time Free Upgrade

Cloud Lab Access

Overview

This course will examine planning and deployment methods using both on-premise and cloud solutions. Students will learn the differences and benefits of each method, and guidance for which to choose in various scenarios. Content will include methods for new deployments, as well as strategies for upgrading and migrations. Students will learn how to configure, manage, and protect users and devices at scale.


The Modern Desktop enables simplified management of your desktops, devices, cloud services and compliance. It enables more flexibility in how your users work, while keeping organizational data safe. These courses will help you, as the Modern Desktop Administrator, learn about these technologies and how to use them. With new cloud technologies and Microsoft 365, there are new methods and approaches to common challenges with deployment and management. The tasks and information covered are designed for IT professionals supporting clients and devices within an organization. Whether you are new to a Desktop Administrator role or have several years' experience, you'll find new information contained in these courses.

Modules

Module 1: Explore modern management

  • Examine the enterprise desktop
  • Explore Azure Active Directory
  • Manage identities in Azure Active Directory

Module 2: Implement device enrollment

  • Manage device authentication
  • Enroll devices using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
  • Enroll devices using Microsoft Intune

Module 3: Configure user and device profiles

  • Implement device profiles
  • Monitor device profiles
  • Manage user profiles

Module 4: Explore application management

  • Implement mobile application management
  • Deploy and update applications
  • Administer applications

Module 5: Manage authentication and compliance

  • Protect identities in Azure AD
  • Enable organizational access
  • Implement device compliance policies
  • Generate inventory and compliance reports

Module 6: Manage Windows client security

  • Implement device data protection
  • Manage Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Manage Microsoft Defender in Windows client

Module 7: Deploy using on-premise based tools

  • Access deployment readiness
  • Deploy using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
  • Deploy using Endpoint Configuration Manager

Module 8: Deploy using cloud based tools

  • Deploy new devices
  • Implement dynamics deployment methods
  • Plan a transition to modern management
  • Manage virtual desktops

Module 9: Manage updates and use analytics

  • Update Windows client
  • Update clients using Windows Desktop for business
  • Explore Desktop Analytics
  • Explore Endpoint Analytics

Fees And Schedule

Instructor-Led Training

40-Hour of Instructor-Led Training One to one doubt resolution sessions Microsoft Official Lab Access

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you'll learn how to:


  • Plan and execute an effective deployment of Windows clients
  • Enroll devices and ensure they are current with the latest OS and application updates
  • Manage security and authentication
  • Deploy and manage configurations and apps to organizational and user-owned devices
  • Deploy and manage policies to ensure device compliance

Reviews

Dipak Agarwal - Business Analyst at Genpact

(5/5)
Excellent professional & comfortable environment to learn

The training was good, I would like to go through some more training.

Gurpreet Marwaha - IAM Analyst at National Australia Bank, Australia

(5/5)
I learned a lot

Excellent Office 365 training provided by Flexmind

Kiranmai Yachareni - Web Developer at Total Quality Logistics, USA

(5/5)
Excellent ability to clarify all the queries I raised

Thank You! I would definitely recommend it to others. The training session was very informative and interactive. Very useful and definitely thought-provoking. All the module sessions were clear and interactive, great, and friendly. Catered to all levels, which was good for those just starting out and those with more experience. I really appreciate the recorded videos and training material, which would be definitely helpful for later references.

Praveen S (Associate at Grant Thornton LLP)

(5/5)
Excellent knowledge of the trainer on the Subject

I attended PowerApps/Flow training from Flexmind. The topics of the course were well organized & knowledge of the trainer on the subject was excellent. It was very helpful and I will apply in my day to day task at the office. I will definitely recommend a friend or colleague to attend courses from Flexmind.

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