20698: Installing and Configuring Windows 10 Training in Loveland

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Provided there are enough attendees, 20698: Installing and Configuring Windows 10 may be taught at one of our local training facilities.
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Course Description

 
This five-day instructor-led course provides IT professionals with the knowledge and skills required to install and configure Windows 10 desktops in a Windows Server small to medium-sized AD DS domain environment. These skills include learning how to install and customize Windows 10 operating systems and apps, configure local and remote network connectivity, and configure local and online storage. Students also will learn how to configure security in addition to how to maintain, update, and recover Windows 10.
Course Length: 5 Days
Course Tuition: $2090 (US)

Prerequisites

This course is intended for IT professionals who administer and support Windows 10 desktops and devices in small to medium-sized networks. The networks with which these professionals typically work are configured as AD DS domain-based environments with managed access to the Internet and cloud services. Students must have experience in the following: - Networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, User - - Datagram Protocol (UDP), and DNS. AD DS principles. - Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2016 fundamentals. - Windows Client essentials, such as a working knowledge of Windows 8.1, Windows 8, or Windows 7.

Course Outline

 
Module 1: Installing Windows 10
 
Lessons
 
Overview of Windows 10
Planning your Windows 10 deployment
Installing and deploying Windows 10
Upgrading to Windows 10
Windows 10 installation maintenance
Managing volume activation
 
Lab: Upgrading to Windows 10
 
Upgrading Windows 8.1 to Windows 10
Migrating user settings
 
Lab: Maintaining a Windows 10 installation with Windows ICD
 
Create and configure a Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (Windows ICD) provisioning package
Migrating user settings
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Describe Windows 10 features.
Plan your Windows 10 deployment.
Describe how to install and deploy Windows 10.
Describe how to upgrade to Windows 10.
Describe the Windows 10 post-installation maintenance tasks.
Manage volume activation.
 
Module 2: Performing post-installation configuration
 
Lessons
 
Overview of management tools
Customizing the user interface
Managing devices, device drivers, and services
Configuring features, mobility, and power options
Overview of Client Hyper-V
 
Lab: Managing devices
 
Installing a device driver into the store
 
Lab: Configuring features, mobility, and power options
 
Turning on Windows features with Control Panel
Adding Windows features with Windows PowerShell
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Describe the management tools available in Windows 10.
Describe how to customize the user interface.
Manage devices, device drivers, and services.
Configure features, mobility, and power options.
Describe the features of Client Hyper-V.
 
Module 3: Implementing networking
 
Lessons
 
Homegroups, workgroups, and domains
Configuring IPv4 network connectivity
Configuring IPv6 network connectivity
Implementing name resolution
Troubleshooting network connectivity
Implementing wireless network connectivity
 
Lab: Implementing network connections
 
Configuring IPv4 manually
Configuring automatic IPv4 addressing
Configuring Domain Name System (DNS) Settings
Testing name resolution
 
Lab: Troubleshooting network connections
 
Resolving a network problem (1)
Resolving a network problem (2)
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Describe the homegroups, workgroups, and domains features in Windows 10.
Configure IPv4 network connectivity.
Configure IPv6 network connectivity.
Implement name resolution.
Troubleshoot network connectivity.
Implement wireless network connectivity.
 
Module 4: Implementing network security
 
Lessons
 
Implementing Windows Firewall
Connection security rules
Implementing Windows Defender
 
Lab: Implementing network security
 
Creating and testing inbound rules
Creating and testing outbound rules
Creating and testing connection security rules
Configuring Windows Defender
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Implement Windows Firewall.
Describe how to use connection security rules
Implement Windows Defender.
 
Module 5: Managing Windows 10 with Group Policy
 
Lessons
 
Overview of Group Policy
Configuring Windows 10 devices with GPOs
 
Lab: Implementing management with Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
 
Managing Windows 10 by using Group Policy
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Explain what is Group Policy.
Configure Windows 10 devices with GPOs.
 
Module 6: Implementing remote management
 
Lessons
 
Remote Desktop
Remote Assistance
Using Windows PowerShell Remoting
 
Lab: Implementing remote management
 
Using Remote Desktop
Using Remote Assistance
Remoting with Windows PowerShell
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Describe the Remote Desktop feature.
Describe the Remote Assistance feature.
Describe how to use remoting with Windows PowerShell.
 
Module 7: Managing storage
 
Lessons
 
Overview of storage options
Managing disks, partitions, and volumes
Maintaining disks and volumes
Implementing Storage Spaces
Implementing and managing OneDrive
Working with virtual hard disks
 
Lab: Implementing storage
 
Adding a disk
Creating a simple volume
Creating a storage space
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Describe the storage options available in Windows 10.
Manage disks, partitions, and volumes.
Maintain disks and volumes.
Implement Storage Spaces.
Implement and manage OneDrive.
Describe how to work with virtual hard disks.
 
Module 8: Managing files and resources
 
Lessons
 
Overview of file systems
Configuring and managing file access
Managing shared folders
Implementing Work Folders
Managing printers
 
Lab: Creating, securing, and sharing a folder
 
Creating and securing a data folder
Sharing the data folder
 
Lab: Creating, securing, and sharing a folder
 
Configuring Work Folders
 
Lab: Creating, securing, and sharing a folder
 
Installing and sharing a printer
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Describe the available file systems.
Describe how to configure and manage file access.
Manage shared folders.
Implement Work Folders.
Manage printers.
 
Module 9: Deploying and managing apps
 
Lessons
 
Overview of methods used to deploy apps
The Windows Store and Windows Store for Business
Desktop Apps
Web browsers
 
Lab: Deploying and managing Windows Store apps
 
Controlling access to the Windows Store
Sideloading an app
 
Lab: Deploying apps with Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (Windows ICD)
 
Creating a provisioning package
Deploying a provisioning package
Verifying deployment
 
Lab: Configuring web browsers
 
Configuring web browsers
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Describe the methods that you can use to deploy apps.
Describe the features of the Windows Store and Windows Store for Business.
Explain the options for deploying desktop apps.
Explain the features of Windows 10 web browsers.
 
Module 10: Securing Windows 10
 
Lessons
 
Managing user accounts
Configuring UAC
Implementing and Managing BitLocker
 
Lab: Configuring user accounts
 
Managing user accounts
Configuring User Account Control (UAC)
 
Lab: Implementing BitLocker
 
Using BitLocker Drive Encryption
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Describe how to manage user accounts.
Configure UAC.
Implement and manage BitLocker.
 
Module 11: Implementing remote connectivity
 
Lessons
 
Overview of remote connectivity options
Implementing VPNs
Implementing DirectAccess
 
Lab: Implementing a VPN
 
Deploying a virtual private network (VPN) server
Verifying Network Policy Server (NPS) policies
Creating a VPN connection
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Describe the remote connectivity options.
Explain how to implement VPNs.
Describe how to implement DirectAccess.
 
Module 12: Maintaining Windows 10
 
Lessons
 
Updating Windows 10
Monitoring Windows 10
 
Lab: Maintaining Windows
 
Configuring updates for a single device
Configuring updates with Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
Configuring Notifications & action settings
Monitoring events
Monitoring reliability and performance
 
After completing this module, students will be able to:
 
Describe how to update Windows 10.
Describe how to monitor Windows 10.
 
Module 13: Recovering Windows 10
 
Lessons
 
Recovering files
Managing devices and device drivers
Performing system recovery

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