MS50373

Configuring and Managing Microsoft System Center Essentials 2010

This two-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to install, configure, administer and troubleshoot a System Center Essentials 2010 infrastructure. The course focuses on configuration and administration in the Essentials 2010 console. The optional third day includes additional in depth information on Essentials 2010 architecture and troubleshooting, as well as management pack authoring.

This training can be paid by SA-Voucher

Audience:

This course is intended for IT professionals working with or planning to use System Center Essentials 2010.

Course outline:

Module 1: Installing Essentials 2010

  • Understand features, functionality and architecture of System Center Essentials 2010
  • Learn the prerequisites, hardware and software requirements for Essentials 2010 installation
  • Discuss Essentials upgrade and installation options, as well as common installation issues

Module 2: Configuring Essentials

  • Understand how to perform initial product configuration tasks with the Configure Essentials Wizard
  • Learn how to perform additional configuration tasks, such as: adding managed virtualization hosts; importing management packs; configuring alert notification
  • Discuss how to troubleshoot common configuration problems

Module 3: Managing Computers

  • Understand how to create and manage computer groups
  • Discuss how to access hardware and software inventory data
  • Explain the virtualization management tasks available in the Essentials console
  • Review the tasks and reports available in the Computers space

Module 4: Managing Updates

  • Understand the importance of managing updates and characteristics of a good update management plan
  • Learn how update management in Essentials 2010 can facilitate proactive and automated update management
  • Understand how to work with update management in Essentials 2010 and troubleshoot common issues with as update management

Module 5: Deploying Software

  • Understand how to install and uninstall software using Essentials 2010
  • Learn about the supported features, installation options and installer formats
  • Understand how to monitor deployment results and troubleshoot common issues

Module 6: Monitoring Concepts

  • Learn about management pack components and architecture
  • Explain how to target monitoring according to Microsoft best practices
  • Understand how to tune monitoring using overrides
  • Learn about the Client Network Device Monitoring in Essentials 2010

Module 7: Reporting

  • Understand Essentials 2010 reporting architecture, features and limitations
  • Learn about reports available in management packs for Essentials 2010
  • Learn how to produce reports in the Essentials console
  • Understand how database maintenance, grooming and backups are handled by Essentials

Module 8: Virtualization Management

  • Learn about the capabilities of the virtualization management in Essentials 2010
  • How to add and manage virtualization hosts for management with Essentials 2010
  • Understand the function and importance of Integration Services for virtual machine guests

Module 9: Virtual Machine Templates and Provisioning

  • Understand the virtual machine provisioning and conversion options in Essentials 2010
  • Learn how to create and manage virtual machine templates with Essentials 2010
  • Understand the virtual network configuration options available in Essentials 2010
  • Learn how to perform a virtual machine migration (V2V) to convert VMware guests to the Hyper-v platform

Module 10: Advanced Monitoring and Management Pack Authoring

  • Understand advanced monitoring features in Essentials 2010, including, Self-tuning
  • Thresholds, Synthetic Transaction and Distributed Application Monitoring
  • Learn about management pack authoring concepts and methodology using the Essentials 2010 console

Module 11: Advanced Troubleshooting and Log Analysis

  • Understand how to identify and troubleshoot common issues in Essentials setup and configuration
  • Become familiar with log files and tools for troubleshooting client and server side issues
  • Learn how to perform detail error data collection and analysis for Essentials 2010

Module 12: Essentials Internals

  • Understand how Essentials 2010 integrates with the some of the foundational technologies upon which it is based
  • Understand how prepare to recover an Essentials 2010 infrastructure after infrastructure or disaster
  • Learn how WSUS Certificates  are leveraged in Essentials publishing and deployment processes
  • Learn about Essentials 2010 management pack rules in which important background tasks are implemented

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Kurs
MS50373
Längd
2 dagar
Pris
14.500 kr (exkl. moms)

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Förkunskaper

Before attending this course, students must have: •Completion of Course 6430A, Managing and Maintaining Windows Server 2008 Servers, or have equivalent knowledge of administrative tasks.

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