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Goals


- Windows 8 administration / deployment

Program

Windows 8: architecture, new features
The METRO interface 
Essential modules of Windows 8
Installation, configuration
Upgrade from a previous version of Windows
Migration of user data and parameters from Windows XP, Vista or Seven

Workshop: Installation, customization and manipulation of the interface

New performance measurement tools, Boot manager
Diagnostic and preventive tools for the system
Disk management and peripheral drivers Windows 8 
User account and Live account 
settings Centralization of settings 
Task manager

Workshop: Configuration of the Boot manager, use of diagnostic and performance measurement tools

User Account Control (UAC)
Security with BitLocker / AppLocker / EFS
Windows Defender
Internet Explorer 10 security setting
Advanced Firewall settings 
Data security
Password manager

Workshop: User account configuration, Firewall settings

Preparing Images
Deploying a System Image
Updating a System Image

Workshop: Preparing and deploying an image

PowerShell 3.0: features, use
Using Cmdlets 
Hyper-V: Presentation and operation 
Configuring Windows 8 for mobile use and remote access

Workshop: Using PowerShell 3.0, Windows 8 remote access

Problem Steps Recorder
Windows Troubleshooting Platform
Using Unified Tracing for Diagnostics
Analyzing Performance with Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)

Workshop: System troubleshooting with the tools studied

Duration

5 days

Price

£ 1956

Audience

Windows administrators

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the Windows environment

Reference

WIN633-F

Planning an Enterprise Implementation
Explaining the Differences in Editions and Features
Rationale for Deployment Costs Building
Windows PE 
Evaluating Usage Types for Deployment and Administration
Exploring the File System and Architecture memory
Create Windows PE bootable media
Customize Windows PE with DISM

Lab: Creating Windows PE with its bootable media

Configuring Reference Computers
Choosing an Imaging Technology
Automating Installation with Response
Files Creating Files in WIM Format
Generalizing the Operating System with Sysprep
Capture and Deploying Images with ImageX
Preparing the System of files with DiskPart
Maintaining image files
Completing the driver cache via response files
Inserting updates and language packs with DISM

Lab: Automating the installation of answer files and creating a deployable image

Migrate data to other workstations
Move settings and files with Windows Easy Transfer
Automate user state transfers with USMT
Implement BitLocker and BitLocker to Go
Partition drives
Recover lost and damaged encryption keys
Optimization of the deployment of other Windows editions

Lab: Using Windows Easy Transfer to Move Settings and Files

Using the Windows Deployment Toolkit
Configuring Images with Drivers and Applications
Creating Lite Touch Deployments Performing
Network Installations with Windows Deployment Services (WDS)
Adding Custom Boot,
Multicast Installation

Workshop: Using WDS for network installations, customizing boot / install images

Unify system configuration with group policies
Exposing differences between user-based and computer-based settings
Targeting a GPO application with scopes
Maintaining with task scheduler
Managing tasks: manually , via export / import, remote scheduling Remote
assistance, WinRM / WinRS
commands Command line functionality extension via PowerShell
Suite Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP)
Application
virtualization Desktop virtualization

Workshop: Remote control of client machine and administration

Establish effective recovery strategies, backups / restores
Improve system functionality
Analyze problems with Event
Viewer Monitor performance trends
Configure native boot of a virtual hard disk Solve
network problems
Isolate traffic problematic
problem-solving tools online ordering
Extending troubleshooting techniques
Establishing documentation of application failures with problem Recorder
system troubleshooting via MDOP toolset

Lab: Configuring the native boot of a virtual hard disk and using the troubleshooter from the command line

Sessions

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