Administering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager

Module 1: Overview of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
Introduction to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager

Overview of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Architecture

Overview of the Configuration Manager Console

Tools for Monitoring and Troubleshooting a Configuration Manager Site

Module 2: Discovering and Organizing Resources

Configuring Resource Discovery

Configuring Boundaries and Boundary Groups

Configuring User and Device Collections

Configuring Role-Based Administration

Module 3: Managing the Configuration Manager Client

Overview of the Configuration Manager Client

Deploying the Configuration Manager Client

Managing Client Agents

Configuring and Monitoring Client Status

Module 4: Managing Inventory and Software Metering

Overview of Inventory Collection

Configuring Hardware Inventory

Configuring Software Inventory

Managing Inventory Collection

Configuring Asset Intelligence

Configuring Software Metering

Module 5: Querying and Reporting Data

Introduction to Queries

Managing Queries

Configuring SQL Server Reporting Services

Module 6: Managing Software Deployments by Using Packages and Programs

Configuring Software Distribution

Configuring Packages and Programs

Distributing Content to Distribution Points

Deploying Programs to Configuration Manager Clients

Module 7: Creating and Deploying Applications

Overview of Application Management

Creating Applications

Deploying Applications

Configuring the Application Catalog

Module 8: Managing Application Deployment

Configuring Requirements and Dependencies for Deployment Types

Configuring Multiple Deployment Types and User Device Affinity

Managing Applications

Module 9: Deploying and Managing Software Updates

Overview of Software Updates

Preparing the Configuration Manager Site for Software Updates

Managing Software Updates

Configuring Automatic Deployment Rules

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Software Updates

Module 10: Implementing Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager 2012

Overview of Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager

Configuring and Monitoring Endpoint Protection Policies

Module 11: Managing Operating System Deployment

Overview of Operating System Deployment

Preparing the Site for Operating System Deployment

Capturing an Operating System Image

Deploying an Operating System

Module 12: Managing Compliance Settings

Overview of Compliance Settings

Configuring Compliance Settings

Viewing Compliance Results

Module 13: Managing Mobile Devices

Configuring Mobile Device Management

Depth Management of Mobile Devices

Deploying Applications to Mobile Devices

Module 14: Configuring Wake On LAN, Power Management, and Remote Control
Configuring Wake On LAN

Overview of Out of Band Management

Configuring Power Management Settings

Configuring Remote Control