10748 - Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager

Training for Your Group

Training On Demand

$995

Training for Individuals

$1500

Course Overview

Course Length: 3 days

Description:  Get detailed instruction and hands-on practice planning and deploying Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager and its associated site systems. This course is designed for IT Professionals who are responsible for designing and deploying one or more System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager sites and all supporting systems, as well as configuring and managing endpoints in those systems. You will learn how to plan for the deployment of the central administration site, one or more primary sites and secondary sites, and all associated site systems. You will also learn how to migrate from System Center 2012 Configuration Manager to System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager.  This course also helps candidates prepare for Exam 70-243, MCTS: Administering and Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. Both Configuration Manager courses, 10747D and 10748C, or the equivalent knowledge and skills will be necessary to prepare for the exam.

Audience:  This course is intended for Information Technology (IT) professionals who are responsible for designing and deploying one or more System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager sites and all supporting systems. They should have three to five years of experience in medium to large enterprise organizations, in a role in which they are supporting multiple desktop and server computers that run Windows®-based operating systems. This course is also for individuals who are interested in taking exam 70-243 TS: Administering and Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. Both 10747D: Administering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and 10748C: Planning and Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager are necessary to prepare for this exam.

Prerequisites:  Before attending this course, students must have a working knowledge at the system-administrator level of:
  • Networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP and Domain Name System (DNS)
  • Active Directory® Domain Services (AD DS) principles and management
  • Windows Server management including managing Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Client fundamentals
  • Deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting for Windows-based personal computers
  • Basic public key infrastructure (PKI) concepts
  • Configuration Manager features and administrative tasks including:
  • Working with the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager or newer administrator console
  • Installing clients
  • Maintaining 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 6419: Configuring, Managing, and Maintaining Windows Server® 2008–based Servers  
  • Course 20411: Administering Windows Server® 2012  
  • Course 20687: Configuring Windows® 8.1
  • And Either
  • Course 10747: Administering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
  • or Both:
  • Course 6451: Planning, Deploying, and Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007
  • Six months of hands-on experience with System Center 2012 Configuration Manager or newer

What You're Going To Learn

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Describe the System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager infrastructure.
  • Plan and deploy a stand-alone primary site.
  • Plan and configure role-based administration.
  • Plan and deploy a multiple site hierarchy.
  • Replicate data and manage content in Configuration Manager.
  • Plan resource discovery and client deployment.
  • Configure Internet and cloud-based client management.
  • Maintain and monitor System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager.
  • Migrate to System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager.

Register for an Upcoming Date

Date Location Price Register

This Course is Available On Demand

90 Day Access

$ 999
  • 90 Day Subscription

180 Day Access

$ 1199
  • 180 Day Subscription
Most Popular

180 Day Access +

$ 1399
  • 180 Day Subscription

Course Outline

  1. Overview of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
    1. Introduction to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
    2. Overview of the Configuration Manager 2012 Server Infrastructure
    3. Configuration Manager 2012 Deployment Scenarios
    4. Overview of the Configuration Manager 2012 Client
  2. Planning and Deploying a Single-Site Environment
    1. Planning a Configuration Manager 2012 Site Deployment
    2. Preparing to Deploy a Configuration Manager 2012 Site
    3. Installing a Configuration Manager 2012 Site Server
    4. Performing Post-Setup Configuration Tasks
    5. Tools for Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Configuration Manager 2012 Installation
    6. Managing Internet-Based Clients
    7. Lab: Installing a Configuration Manager 2012 Primary Site
      1. Configuring the Prerequisites for Configuration Manager 2012 Deployment
      2. Extending the Active Directory Schema
      3. Installing a Configuration Manager 2012 Stand-Alone Primary Site
    8. Lab: Performing Post-Setup Configuration Tasks
      1. Validating the Installation of the Configuration Manager 2012 Primary Site
      2. Performing the Initial Configuration of the Site
  3. Planning and Configuring Role-Based Administration
    1. Overview of Role-Based Administration
    2. Identifying IT Roles in Your Organization
    3. Configuring Role-Based Administration
    4. Lab: Planning and Configuring Role-Based Administration
      1. Reviewing Built-in Security Roles and Scopes
      2. Creating Custom Security Roles and Scopes
      3. Testing the Permissions of the New Role
  4. Planning and Deploying a Multiple-Site Hierarchy
    1. Introduction to the Configuration Manager 2012 Site Hierarchy
    2. Deploying a Configuration Manager 2012 Site
    3. Overview of the Central Administration Site
    4. Overview of Primary Sites
    5. Overview of Secondary Sites
    6. Lab: Installing a Central Administration Site
      1. Installing a Central Administration Site
      2. Validating the Installation
    7. Lab: Installing a Primary Site in an Existing Hierarchy
      1. Installing a Primary Site in an Existing Hierarchy
      2. Validating the Installation
      3. Automating the Installation of a Primary Site
    8. Lab: Installing a Secondary Site
      1. Configuring Prerequisites
      2. Installing a Secondary Site from a Primary Site
      3. Validating the Installation
  5. Monitoring and Troubleshooting Data Replication
    1. Introduction to Data Types
    2. Data Replication Throughout the Hierarchy
    3. Monitoring and Troubleshooting Data Replication
    4. Lab: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Data Replication
      1. Monitoring Replication
      2. Troubleshooting Replication
  6. Planning and Completing System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Client Deployment
    1. Introduction to Discovery Methods
    2. Introduction to Configuration Manager 2012 Client Deployment
    3. Deploying Configuration Manager 2012 Clients
    4. Managing Configuration Manager 2012 Clients
    5. Monitoring Configuration Manager 2012 Client Health
    6. Lab: Planning and Completing System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Client Deployment
      1. Configuring Active Directory Discovery Methods
      2. Using Client Push to Install Configuration Manager 2012 Clients
      3. Verifying Configuration Manager 2012 Client Installation
  7. Maintaining and Monitoring System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
    1. Overview of Configuration Manager 2012 Maintenance Tasks
    2. Performing Backup and Recovery of Configuration Manager 2012
    3. Monitoring Configuration Manager 2012 Site Systems
    4. Lab: Maintaining and Monitoring Configuration Manager 2012
      1. Configuring the Site Backup Task
      2. Recovering the Site from a Backup
      3. Using the In-Console Monitoring Feature
  8. Migrating from System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
    1. Overview of the Migration Process
    2. Preparing Configuration Manager 2007 Sites for Migration
    3. Configuring Migration Settings
    4. Migrating Objects
    5. Lab: Migrating from System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
      1. Configuring the Source Hierarchy
      2. Creating a Migration Job and Performing Migration
      3. Migrating Configuration Manager Clients

What to Expect at LeapFox

Knowledgeable Instructors

Our Microsoft Office instructors are certified professionals. They are trained on the latest Office features and how to get the most out of Microsoft Office.

Hands on Labs

No boring lectures! Our courses are designed to give students lots of time to practice what they are learning with hands on excercises and projects

Bounce Back Pass

Retake any public course as many times as you like for up to one year for classroom live classes and six months for remote live courses.

Certificate of Completion

Receive a certificate of completion at the end of every course.

Up to Date Curriculum

Each course comes with a helpful and up to date ebook which will contain instruction and practice excercises.

Time Saving Tips N Tricks

In each course your instructor will show you tips and tricks that will save you time and make you more efficient.

Friendly and Helpful Staff

Our staff is dedicated to your success. Each team member is trained to provide the absolute best customer service possible.

Satisfaction Guarantee

If you aren't 100% satisfied wtih your experience with LeapFox, simply let us know and we will give you a full refund.

Look who Else is Using LeapFox

See What Our Customers Say